First Responders Wealth Network Real Estate Investing Podcast

Have you been waiting for this?  THE MULTIFAMILY CONFERENCE: Real Wealth through Real Estate LIVE on May 14 - 15, 2022 | Toronto, Canada Use code 911 , and we've got a special 10% off discount for you! In today's episode, we are joined by Seth Ferguson. He is the Conference Chairman of The Multifamily Conference :Real Wealth through Real Estate. Over the past 13 years, Seth has been involved in ma...

Today, we are joined by Dave Seymour, a retired 16-year firefighter who began his real estate profession over a decade ago and has quickly risen to become one of the country's top investors. Dave has transacted tens of millions of dollars in real estate in his first few years and has established himself as one of the nation's leading experts in commercial multifamily deals.    His unbridled enthus...

In this episode, we are joined by Jim Shinkewski. He is a Marine Biologist and currently a Program Director at Pacific Salmon Foundation, but for fun, he is also a point hacker.  He will share about this mind-blowing wealth hack of credit cards.\ Tune in and learn about the different ways to utilize your credit cards!   Highlights: [03:40] What is Aeroplan Credit Cards + Tips and Tricks on Traveli...

In today's episode we are joined by Cody Yeh, a first-generation immigrant from Taiwan who came to Canada at the age of 18, went to university as an engineer, got a white-collar job but apparently, it wasn't good enough. Cody is now a Stock & Options Coach, YouTube influencer, a real estate investor, and, more importantly, building an empire to help out more people like yourselves to reach financi...

In today's episode, we are joined by Ryan Hawthorne. He specializes in residential investment property financing locally and in 45 states nationally. Their commercial investment programs consist of rental single and portfolio loans, new construction including land hold/purchase, and fix & flip single properties and LOC. He is also a Mortgage advisor for primary home purchases, refinance and O% dow...

In today's episode, we are being joined by Gary Hibbert. He is a full-time Real Estate Investor, Licensed Real Estate Agent, achieving various Realtor awards, and an Educator. In 2008, he purchased his first investment property and through hard work and dedication, left the regiment of the corporate world to become a full-time entrepreneur in 2014. Gary has helped hundreds of clients with creating...

In this episode, Spencer and Ashley join Dave Knight as they talk about property assessment on short-term or vacation rentals, how to renovate your purchased properties making it more attractive to your customers by having creative designs fit for their needs to satisfy and make their stay memorable. If you want to learn more about Airbnb income and short-term rental portfolio, listen to this podc...

In today's episode, we will be joined by Dave Dupuis, the husband of Melanie. These pair are also known as Mel & Dave The Investor Couple, are innovative real estate investors who have SOLELY acquired over 200 apartments in just a few short years. Using creative and successful strategies, they have been able to increase their portfolio significantly without using any of their own money. They impre...

In this episode, Phillip Raffi, a real estate investor, and sustainability professional join us as he shares how you can start small and keep your goals attainable in real estate investments. Tune in to this episode as we dive deep into creating cash flow in real estate investments!   Highlights: [02:12] How did Phillip Raffi get into the real estate business? [03:47] When did he acquire his first...

"Infinite Banking is a process of understanding how financing works and how your cash flow works, and how banking works." - Michael Sidhu Have you ever been annoyed by the loan procedure, its intricacy, and delays? Have you ever missed out on a nice real estate purchase because you couldn't get a loan? Isn't it great if you could be your own banker? With infinite banking, you can. In today's episo...

Real estate investors are always on the search for potential ways to make money. Single-family homes and multi-family properties are two common investments. However, there is one form of investment that will surely give better gains and return: Mobile Home Parks.  Sydney Barker, Vice President of Finance at Washington Street and Asset Manager at Open Door Capital LLC, joins us in this episode to e...

We all put money aside for our retirement typically at a bank and then borrow money from the same bank. Wouldn't it be amazing if we could develop our own banking system where we could save and spend our own money rather than having the bank take all the interest? This concept is known as Infinite Banking and it's not a scheme. All too often we see people getting confused between infinite banking...

It's tough to estimate future costs. However, as you approach retirement, you'll have a better idea of how much money you'll need to maintain your current standard of living, and real estate is an ideal opportunity to start investing. Real estate generates constant cash flow, appreciates in value in lockstep with inflation, generates a higher return owing to positive leverage, and allows for equit...

People have an innate desire to advance and progress in whatever they do. Progress keeps us enthused and the momentum going. It binds us to the meaning and purpose of life. Pursuing your passion is a fantastic accomplishment in life, but earning money while doing so is even better. If you are a first responder, know that you can also be a millionaire too and there is no stopping you from achieving...

In today's episode, we will be joined by Jacob Perez. He has been investing aggressively in the Hamilton, Ontario real estate market since he was 23 years old. Leveraging his early success, he began partnering with families and professionals in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to complete joint venture real estate transactions. Jacob also works as a Mortgage Agent with Synergy Mortgage Group, a role...

In this episode, Mike Edwards AKA: 'Mike the Cop' (@mikethecop) joins us in the podcast and shares his journey from his 11 years of service in law enforcement towards taking a huge leap of faith pivoting into real estate, specially by getting his realtor license. Mike also discusses how his Ten-7 project has inspired him into helping 10,000+ cops, firefighters, veterans, and other public safety em...

Investors who seek an additional source of monthly income, as well as a slow but steady increase in the value of their portfolio, can consider rental property investing. When it comes to residential real estate, there are two categories of properties to consider: single-family homes and multi-family homes. Today we are going to talk about reasons why you should invest in multi-family properties.  ...

Through the mastermind's techniques and experiences, real estate masterminds have been known to help investors quadruple or treble their firms. It will not only transform your business but will also assist you in forming relationships that will help you close more sales in the future.   You may or may not agree, but as a real estate investor, you should consider joining mastermind groups to help y...

Contractors and building your power team is the key to scaling, especially if you're still working full time. You can't do it all, and today's guest will explain just that, plus break down how. Check it out! In today's episode, we will be joined by Jon TenBrinke. After graduating, he began his apprenticeship, got his license at 24 became the youngest master electrician in Ontario's history. After...

When making a choice, there are several factors to consider. It is vital to have the ability to make decisions. We are deprived of our natural rights when we are denied the ability to choose. The most important thing we can do is fight for our rights. The other part is that we should demand our rights and understand how and when to use them since ​​these rights provide us power and empower us to s...

Real estate investment necessitates a significant sum, but there are certain techniques for obtaining a bargain in this industry.   In today's episode, Cody Sperber, widely acclaimed as one of the most successful real estate investors and leading educators in the U.S. today, shares his thoughts and ideas on building your wealth through this business.    Tune in to this episode now and learn more a...

In today's episode, we will be joined by Matt McKeever, CPA CA, CEO of OREC Events and Control Your Property, as well as a real estate investor, YouTuber, conference organizer, and angel investor. After graduating with distinction from the University of Guelph-Humber, Matt worked for 5 years at BDO Dunwoody while obtaining his Chartered Accountant designation. Matt then worked at Tribute Pharmaceu...

In today's episode, we will be joined by Dominic Wood. He is a real estate agent with Weisbarth & Associates in Seattle, WA, and the nearby area providing home-buyers and sellers with professional, responsive, and attentive real estate services. Dominic is an experienced real estate investor who has purchased and remodeled over 35 luxury homes across Seattle. Dominic's experience in acquisitions,...

The majority of people leave their corporate positions to pursue and invest in something that will enable them to prosper and earn more money. Earning more money while still young is an advantage and a dream for all investors. However, before one can get there, we must first learn specific tactics and go through a certain process. In today's episode, we will be joined and inspired by Austin Yeh, a...

In this episode, you will be learning things from a former first responder. Alvin Wong was a former nurse and has now chosen the path of real estate investing. We will learn more about his journey, why and how he started, how his perspective changed, and how he manages to create and develop purposeful wealth from real estate.   Highlights: 10:43 Journey of not knowing anything and being on ground...