Episodes

  • Smooth Sailing: From Love of the Sea to Multi Family Apartment Investing

    Smooth Sailing: From Love of the Sea to Multi Family Apartment Investing
    Nov 1 2024
    Discover how a yacht captain turned real estate investor is navigating the high seas of property and investment. From steering luxury yachts to managing a portfolio of 75-80 units, Scott Kidd's story is a testament to the unexpected parallels between these two worlds. But there's more to his story than just smooth sailing and lucrative deals. Uncover the powerful similarities and strategies that have fueled Scott's success in both the yacht and real estate industries. His unwavering passion and determination inspire anyone ready to take charge of their own story. Don’t miss the chance to gain wisdom from a true master of balance—this is a story that demands your attention! I've always had things I've done on the side to supplement my income and real estate it just kind of made great sense because there are a lot of ways you can manage when I'm away on the boat. - Scott Kidd In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the Surprising Similarities Between Yachting and Real Estate Investing - Unlock new insights into how these two seemingly different worlds intersect and learn how this can benefit your investment strategy. Master the Art of Transitioning from Yachting to Real Estate - Uncover the secrets to leveraging your yachting experience to excel in the world of real estate investing. Uncover the Untold Benefits of Multifamily Real Estate Investing - Learn about the potential rewards and advantages that come with investing in multifamily properties, and how this can diversify your portfolio. Build a Reliable Real Estate Team with Proven Strategies - Gain valuable insights on finding and assembling a trustworthy team to support your real estate investment ventures. Navigate Economic Changes for Real Estate Investing Success - Understand the impact of economic shifts and learn effective strategies to thrive in changing market conditions. Scott Kidd, an experienced yachting professional with over 24 years of Florida residency, has successfully transitioned into real estate investing. Managing an extensive portfolio of 75-80 units, including passive investments in apartment syndications, Scott's expertise in multifamily real estate is evident. His knowledge of team-building strategies and the impact of economic changes on investing offer valuable knowledge for both seasoned investors and those looking to diversify their portfolios. With a background in managing 50-meter-plus yachts and overseeing extensive refits, Scott's experience in project management and negotiation translates seamlessly into the real estate business. Tune in to this episode of The REITE Club podcast to gain an enhanced understanding of team building and market trends from Scott's unique perspective. Get in touch with Scott Kidd here: Email: scott@yachtierei.com Website: https://www.investwithscottkidd.com and https://www.yachtierei.co LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/scottkidd Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scottkidd1969 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YachtieRealEstateinvestors Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yachtierealestateinvestors/
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    24 mins
  • What You Must Understand Entering and Exiting Real Estate Joint Ventures

    What You Must Understand Entering and Exiting Real Estate Joint Ventures
    Oct 25 2024
    When it comes to joint ventures and private mortgages it's much easier to get in a JV compared to getting out of one. The Exit must be planned before anything is done. You need to be asking; How is the information being shared? Are some of the JV partners silent partners? How is the money tracked? There are so many important factors to consider when entering a JV and our guest, Diane Ulman shares many of the points in this archive edition. But there is a lot more to real estate law than that. 💥 In this episode, you will learn about ⠀ ✅ The importance of title insurance ✅ What does a real estate lawyer actually do? ✅ How to deal with tenanted properties ✅ Asking for final walk-throughs ✅ How to use small claims court when facing issues ✅ JVs... Exit strategies! Diane Ulman was recently asked by a 4-year-old what she does as a real estate lawyer. Here are her main duties: 1. Confirming the right people are signing and involved. 2. Confirming information about the property and 3. Confirming the money! Diane started practicing law about 10 years ago. She now deals with 'happy' law which means real estate whether buying or selling. Thanks to COVID, 99% of closings are now virtual. As for private mortgages, the possibilities are endless! Make sure to speak with a lawyer experienced in the private lending world to ensure a smooth process. Get in touch with Diane: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianeulman/ https://www.instagram.com/dianeulmanlawyer/ https://twitter.com/UlmanLaw
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    30 mins
  • From Interior Designer to Real Estate Investor: One Woman’s Journey to Financial Freedom

    From Interior Designer to Real Estate Investor: One Woman’s Journey to Financial Freedom
    Oct 18 2024
    Ever met a designer-turned-realtor with a twist? This week we take a dive in the archives to talk with Lindsay Gowan. Imagine someone who doesn’t just help investors—she’s one herself, driven by a passion for uncovering hidden gems in real estate. She’s obsessed with finding the perfect deals, and she’s ready to reveal her secrets. You don't have to have it all figured out. Just get that first step in front of you. Don't look at the big goal in general. Just look at the steps to take you there. - Lindsay GowanIn this episode, you will be able to: Maximize Property Value: Learn how strategic interior design choices can significantly enhance the value of your real estate investments. Transform Duplexes for Profit: Discover the effective strategies for converting duplex properties to maximize their potential and increase your investment returns. Unlock Off-Market Deals: Discover the secrets to finding exclusive off-market real estate opportunities that can offer substantial value and potential for high returns. Realtor Benefits for Investors: Explore the advantages and opportunities of becoming a realtor to gain a competitive edge and increase success in real estate investing. Real Estate Investing Success: Hear inspiring success stories from seasoned investors and gain valuable knowledge to fuel your own real estate investment venture. Lindsay Gowan is a real estate investor, realtor, and interior designer, making her a triple threat in the real estate world. With a passion for adding value through strategic design choices, Lindsay has successfully transitioned from selling her condo to purchasing multifamily properties. Her expertise lies in the art of interior design for real estate investors, and she has a keen eye for identifying opportunities to enhance property value. Lindsay's hands-on experience in converting properties into duplexes, coupled with her knowledge of designing spaces for maximum appeal, makes her a valuable resource for any real estate investor looking to elevate their properties. Get in touch with Lindsay Gowan here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsay-gowan-63534946/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lindsaygowan4708 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lesswithlinds/ Website: https://www.primebrokerage.ca/agents/lindsay-gowan/
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    31 mins
  • Why Liquidity Matters: Preparing Your Portfolio for Shifts in the Housing Market

    Why Liquidity Matters: Preparing Your Portfolio for Shifts in the Housing Market
    Oct 11 2024
    Get ready to hear how an unlikely encounter with a Manhattan real estate guru forever changed the trajectory of one investor's life. It's a story of mentorship, resilience, and the power of reaching back to help others move forward. Learn from people who've done it before you. Getting around mentors is everything. - Justin Konikow In this archive episode from The REITE Club podcast, Justin Konikow provides practical wisdom into adaptable and non-emotional investment approaches, emphasizing the importance of liquidity in real estate investing.He shares the significance of leveraging current market numbers, utilizing social media and networking, and effectively identifying investment opportunities.In this episode, you will be able to: Master real estate investing strategies and stay ahead of the market trends. Explore the impact of social media on real estate and harness its potential for investment success. Unlock the value of mentorship in real estate investing and how it can accelerate your success. Learn effective strategies for navigating market fluctuations in real estate and turning challenges into opportunities. Justin Konikow, an established figure in the real estate industry as an owner of a prominent real estate brokerage in London, Ontario, offers a wealth of experience and expertise. With a background in sales and marketing, Justin's path into real estate was influenced by early exposure to the industry and hands-on experiences with property investments. Justin's expertise and strategic perspectives serve as a valuable resource for real estate investors aiming to navigate the dynamic and evolving real estate market. Ready to learn how? Tune in here: https://thereiteclub.com/en/podcasts Get in touch with Justin Konikow here: Website: https://www.justinkonikow.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinKonikow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justin.konikow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jkoni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinkonikow/ X: https://x.com/justin_konikow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@primerealestate
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    40 mins
  • Lessons From Flipping Small Houses to a $10 Million Mansions

    Lessons From Flipping Small Houses to a $10 Million Mansions
    Oct 4 2024
    Discover how an IT manager, Vinod Krishnan successfully ventured into remote flipping and Airbnb arbitrage, all while working full time and diversifying his real estate investments across multiple provinces and achieved success in just over a year. From traditional buy and hold properties to scaling up with remote flips and acreage flips, his story will leave you inspired and eager to learn more. But that's not all! Tracey Fines shares her experience managing multimillion-dollar flips and navigating the upscale real estate market, proving that with the right partnerships and persistence, anything is possible. Get ready to be amazed by these incredible real estate investing strategies and wisdom. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover multi-million dollar house flipping tips to elevate your real estate investment game. Master successful real estate investing strategies to boost your portfolio. Learn the ins and outs of remote flipping in real estate for lucrative investment opportunities. Discover how to effectively manage real estate investments full-time for sustained success. Gain valuable wisdom into Airbnb arbitrage investment for a competitive edge in the market. Vinod Krishnan, an IT manager turned real estate investor, shares his adventure into remote flipping and diversified investments across multiple provinces, including Alberta and New Brunswick. With a focus on traditional buy-and-hold properties, Vinod swiftly transitioned to remote flipping due to financial constraints, completing six flips in just over a year. His ventures have encompassed Airbnb arbitrage, acreage flips, and more, all while still working full-time. Vinod's expertise in managing remote investments and scaling while employed offers valuable wisdom for those looking to venture into diverse real estate strategies. Tracey Fines, a corporate interior designer turned successful real estate investor, ventured into house flipping in 1996 while maintaining her nine-to-five job. Over the years, her path led her to manage multiple multimillion-dollar flip deals, including new builds and extensive renovations, with a laser focus on high-end properties. With experience in handling large-scale projects involving intricate designs, multiple bathrooms, and kitchens, Tracey offers valuable knowledge in managing upscale real estate investments and navigating the complexities of high-end property flipping. Her expertise and story in the real estate market provide a unique perspective for investors seeking to jump into multi-million dollar house flipping and upscale property management. Stay tuned for the surprising twists and valuable tips that will change your approach to real estate investment here: https://thereiteclub.com/en/podcasts Get in touch with Vinod Krishnan here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/win.win.with.vinod Email: vinod@kanvin.properties Get in touch with Tracey Fines here: Website: https://www.traceyfines.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisfinestraceyfines7970 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/traceyfineshomes/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracey_fines/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/traceyfines-homes/
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    15 mins
  • Alternative Investments for Portfolio Diversification: Insights from the Experts

    Alternative Investments for Portfolio Diversification: Insights from the Experts
    Sep 27 2024
    Do you want to find out how everyday investors can access exclusive opportunities previously reserved for the wealthy? Tune in now to learn about the little-known private REIT ventures and the potential benefits they offer and discover the unexpected story of a hands-on investor turned financial advisor in the alternative investment space. Stay tuned to unravel the secrets behind regulated private investments and how they could change your portfolio. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the benefits and risks of REIT investments and how they can impact your real estate portfolio. Learn the steps to start a private REIT venture and how it could be a lucrative investment opportunity. Gain insights into investing in multifamily properties. Navigate through exempt market deals and understand the potential opportunities they present for real estate investors. Steve Blasiak is a experienced financial advisor and expert in alternative investments. With a specific focus on regulated private investment options, Steve brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in navigating the alternative investment landscape. Natasha Phipps, of the Phipps Real Estate Group, is a passionate advocate for multifamily real estate investing. With a focus on guiding investors towards multifamily properties that offer stability and tremendous growth, Natasha brings a fresh perspective from her latest private REIT ventures. It's time to explore a world of possibilities beyond traditional investments and take your financial future into your own hands. Don't miss out on this eye-opening revelation that could change the way you think about investing. Tune in now: https://thereiteclub.com/en/podcasts Get in touch with Steve Blasiak here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-blasiak-5a3b8a5/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pms.steveblasiak/ Website: https://www.pinnaclewealth.ca/ Get in touch with Natasha Phipps: Website: https://phippsgroup.ca/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/natashaphipps82 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natasha_phipps_/
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    20 mins
  • From Accidental Landlord to Financial Freedom Mentor: How to Achieve Financial Independence

    From Accidental Landlord to Financial Freedom Mentor: How to Achieve Financial Independence
    Sep 20 2024
    Many people find themselves working long hours, feeling unfulfilled, and struggling to break free from the daily grind. But what if there was a way to achieve financial freedom and independence through real estate? Tune in now to The REITE Club Podcast and hear from Tim Tsai, the founder of Trust Your Talent Academy, who went from being an accidental real estate investor to achieving financial independence and is now helping others do the same. Get ready to learn how to break free from financial constraints and build a life of fulfillment and purpose. It's not about the number of properties or the number of doors. Educated investors, we all know that how we make a living, how we get paid and build our wealth in the long term is by controlling and holding performing assets. - Tim Tsai In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the distinction between financial freedom and financial independence, and how it can impact your real estate investing venture. Explore the vital role of real estate investing education in achieving financial independence and building long-term wealth. Learn the proven strategies for achieving financial independence through real estate, and learn how to implement them in your own investment portfolio. Understand the significant benefits of financial education in real estate investing, and how it can lead to sustainable financial growth and success. Hear inspiring success stories from individuals who have leveraged the Trust Your Talent Academy to achieve financial independence through real estate. Tim Tsai, the founding founder behind the team of Trust Your Talent Academy, brings over 20 years of experience as an accidental real estate investor. His multifaceted approach integrates financial education with real estate investing, making him a fascinating and inspiring guest. Through his extensive knowledge, Tim enlightens audiences on achieving financial independence through real estate, emphasizing the benefits of financial education in investing. His success stories from Trust Your Talent Academy serve as a testament to the power of knowledge and strategic investment. Get in touch with Tim Tsai here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timtsai/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetimtsai/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TrustYourTalent20 Website: https://trustyourtalent.ca/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimtsai/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trustyourtalent
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    34 mins
  • Quit Renting Out Property: A Simpler Route to Consistent Returns

    Quit Renting Out Property: A Simpler Route to Consistent Returns
    Sep 13 2024
    Real estate investing doesn't always mean owning physical properties. In a recent conversation with Eddie Speed, we unwrapped the secret to making cash flow from real estate without actually owning it. This unconventional approach challenges the traditional notions of real estate investment and opens up a whole new world of possibilities. Want to know how? Stay tuned for Eddie's mind-blowing wisdom and a surprise gift that could change your investment game forever. Don't miss out on this game-changing episode. The key to it is making good decisions consistently that are going to lead you to a predictable result. - Eddie Speed In this episode, you will be able to: Master the art of investing in real estate notes to level up your investment portfolio and generate passive income streams. Discover the lucrative opportunities of making money in real estate without the hassle of property ownership by exploring note investing. Learn how to kickstart your note investing venture with minimal capital, opening doors to the world of real estate without large upfront investments. Discover the strategies for scaling up your cash flow through real estate notes, unlocking the potential for exponential growth in your investment portfolio. Compare the advantages of real estate notes to traditional rental properties, gaining wisdom into a potentially more lucrative and hassle-free investment avenue. Eddie Speed, a veteran in the real estate note industry, is the founder of NoteSchool and a highly respected figure with over 44 years of experience. With a remarkable track record of purchasing 50,000 discounted notes, Eddie is well-versed in the intricacies of real estate notes. His expertise and practical wisdom make him a valuable resource for those looking to explore alternative investment strategies. Through his down-to-earth approach and extensive knowledge, Eddie provides invaluable guidance on the ins and outs of investing in real estate notes, offering aspiring investors the opportunity to enhance and expand their investment portfolios with confidence. Get in touch with Eddie Speed here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiespeed/ X: https://x.com/TheNoteSchool Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenoteauthority Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenoteauthority/ Work Website: https://noteschool.com/ and https://colonialfundinggroup.com/ Personal Website: http://eddiespeed.com/
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    25 mins