Welcome to the Refined Real Estate Podcast! 🏡 In our latest episode, we're delving into the captivating world of real estate with the intriguing Neal Andreino. Discover who Neal Andreino is and what makes him a real estate phenomenon. Explore his remarkable journey in the industry, from the challenges he's faced to the hard work that's driven his success. Neal shares invaluable advice for those looking to break into real estate and offers insights on rates, mortgage renewals, and the challenges faced by landlords in the digital age. Find out what's next on Neal's horizon and learn about his secret weapon in real estate investment - private lending. Plus, uncover the lesser-known aspects of Neal's life and career that make him a true real estate maverick. Tune in to this episode for inspiration, insights, and a fresh perspective on real estate that will leave you eager to learn more. 🎙️ ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #33 02:30 WHO IS NEAL ANDREINO 11:10 NEAL'S REAL ESTATE JOURNEY 14:01 THERE IS NO LUCK - IT'S A RESULT OF HARD WORK 16:40 WHAT WAS NEAL'S HARDEST MOMENT IN REAL ESTATE 21:04 HOW WOULD NEAL ADVISE TO GET STARTED IN REAL ESTATE 24:38 NEAL'S THOUGHTS ON RATES AND MORTGAGE RENEWALS 30:38 THE ONLINE HATE OF LANDLORDS 35:02 WHAT'S NEXT FOR NEAL 39:00 PRIVATE LENDING 40:30 WHAT DO PEOPLE NOT KNOW ABOUT NEAL #RealEstate #Investing #Property #FinancialFreedom #SuccessStories #Inspiration #Podcast #NealAndreino #RefinedRealEstate #Landlords #PrivateLending #RealEstateJourney

Welcome to the Refined Real Estate Podcast! Join us as we delve into the world of real estate with Gabriel Petersen, where he shares his expertise and insights on off-market deals, self-storage investments, financing strategies, team dynamics, future plans, and the impact of interest rates on sellers' expectations. Discover Gabriel's secrets to finding off-market deals and how he navigates the dynamic self-storage sector. Gain valuable insights into real estate financing and team structuring, and get a sneak peek into Gabriel's future endeavors. This episode is a goldmine of real estate knowledge. Subscribe now and be part of the conversation!  ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #31 01:52 Intro With Gabriel Petersen 04:15 What's On The Go for Gabriel Now 08:05 Self-Storage 08:45 How Does Gabe Find Off-Market Deals 09:45 CapEx with Self-Storage Facilities 12:17 How Does Gabe Finance His Deals 15:08 How Does Gabe Structure His Team 19:08 What's Next For Gabe? 20:08 Seller's Expectations with Today's Interest Rates #RealEstateInvesting #OffMarketDeals #SelfStorage #RealEstateFinance #TeamStructure #FutureProjects #InterestRates #InvestmentStrategies #RefinedRealEstatePodcast

🏡 Welcome to a captivating episode of the Refined Real Estate Podcast, where we unravel the intriguing world of real estate investing! 🎙️ Join us as we introduce you to the fascinating Alfonso Cuadra and explore his incredible journey. From Manny's first encounter with Alfonso to his humble beginnings, this episode challenges conventional wisdom and promises to ignite your curiosity. Discover the profound shift from consumer to investor and delve into Alfonso Cuadra's mission to empower individuals to build wealth through real estate. His invaluable advice for budding real estate enthusiasts is bound to leave you intrigued. We also dive into the genesis of Wealth Genius and emphasize the pivotal role of mentorship. Is mentorship truly the secret to success? Alfonso shares his perspective along with sage advice for those aspiring to enter the business world. Stay tuned for Alfonso Cuadra's book recommendations and his expert guidance for navigating challenging real estate markets. And don't miss the revelation of Wealth Genius Coaching and Mentoring, a concept poised to transform your wealth-building journey. This episode is your gateway to endless possibilities. Tune in now and embark on a journey that could redefine your financial future! 🚀 Alfonso Cuadra https://alfonsocuadra.com/ https://www.instagram.com/alfonsocuadra/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy0Xd2sSq-QCYZKTbye6Uwg ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #31 02:34 Into to Alfonso Cuadra 02:32 Manny's First Meeting With Alfonso Cuadra 04:18 Alfonso Cuadra's Humble Beginnings 09:12 Wealthy People Are Investors Not Consumers 11:40 Alfonso Cuadra's Mission To Help People Build Wealth Through Real Estate 13:01 Alfonso Cuadra's Advice For New Real Estate Investors 18:09 The Beginning Of Wealth Genius 20:34 Importance of Mentorship 25:55 Mentorship Is The Cheat Code For Success 27:20 Alfonso Cuadra's Advice To Get Into Business 31:50 Alfonso Cuadra's Book Recommendations 34:50 Alfonso Cuadra's Advice On Getting Into A Tough Real Estate Market 38:16 What is Wealth Genius Coaching and Mentoring#RealEstateInvesting #WealthBuilding #Mentorship #SuccessTips #BusinessAdvice #Podcast #WealthGenius #RealEstateMarket #InvestmentStrategies #FinancialWisdom #AlfonsoCuadra #WealthGeniusCoaching

🏡 Explore the Latest in Canadian Real Estate on our podcast! 🎙️ Join us as we uncover the intricate details of Canada's economy, mortgage trends, and the impact of immigration on housing. 🌆 From managing inflation to maximizing income streams, we've got the insights you need. 📈 Discover strategies for securing multiple income sources and optimizing expenses. Uncover the intricate relationship between Canadian immigration and the housing market. Is now the ideal time to invest in real estate? 🏠 🔑 Tune in for expert advice on modular homes and unraveling the undeniable connection between real estate and wealth creation. Don't miss out – this episode will leave you questioning and craving for more insights! 🔍 ~~~~ Don’t forget to LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE to the channel so that you can stay informed on the latest in real estate investing! Don't have time to watch? Listen on the go! Audio version of this podcast is also available on Spotify and Apple Music. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #30 02:48 What's Going On In Canada's Economy 03:47 What's Going On With Canada's Mortgages 05:10 How Is The Canadian Economy Trending? 11:18 Inflation Going Crazy In Canada 12:37 Getting A Second Source Of Income 13:40 Cut Costs And Decrease Expenses 18:18 Canadian Immigration And It's Effects 19:54 We Need More Housing In Canada 24:00 Double Edged Sword of Canadian Immigration 27:41 Continue To Buy Real Estate In This Market 29:24 Choose An Income Stream With Uncapped Potential 31:00 Ian's Insights On Modular Homes 33:33 Why You NEED Real Estate To Build Wealth #RealEstatePodcast #CanadaHousing #EconomicTrends #PropertyInvestment #WealthCreation #MortgageMarket #IncomeStrategies

🎙️ Ready for top-tier Real Estate insights? 🏠 Immerse yourself in the latest Refined Real Estate Podcast episode, where we unpack game-changing strategies and untold secrets! Get ready to stay ahead of trends with our Business Update. 📊 Discover Ian's newest real estate coup and unravel the mystery behind his success. 🔍 Multiple Exit Strategies could be your golden ticket – find out why! 💡 Learn how Networking opens doors to exclusive Off-Market Deals. 💎 Understand the pivotal role of Active Income in wealth creation. 📈 Ian's eclectic Real Estate journey will inspire you! 🌐 And don't miss the key to achieving the Highest Return with the Least Effort – it's possible! 🤯 Ready to up your Real Estate game? Hit play now! Subscribe and join the #RealEstateTalks. 🏘️💬  ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #29  01:01 Refined Real Estate Business Update 08:07 Ian's New Real Estate Deal 11:40 Multiple Exit Strategies 13:18 How to Get Off-Market Deals Through Networking 15:08 The Importance of Active Income 17:16 Ian's Diverse Real Estate Background 22:44 Highest Return With The Least Effort #PropertyProfits #InvestmentHacks #StrategicWealth #MarketMasters #PropertyPodcast #IncomeIdeas #RealEstateMentorship #DealMaking #SuccessInProperty

🎙️ Embark on an Unforgettable Real Estate Journey with Us! 🏡🔑 Join the Refined Real Estate Podcast for a deep dive into the world of property investing and personal growth. 🔑 In this episode, we share priceless insights, from lessons we wish we'd known earlier to the wisdom we've gained along the way. Get ready for eye-opening revelations that will reshape your approach to real estate. 💼 Discover the transformative power of networking as we unveil the role of connections in real estate success. 🤝 Curious about the benefits of starting your journey sooner? We've got you covered. 🔄 Learn why consistency is a game-changer and how embracing change can lead to unparalleled success. 💡 Delve into the dynamic landscape of real estate challenges and rewards. Explore the art of overcoming hurdles and embracing the journey. 💰 Master the art of budgeting for renovations, and uncover the value of learning from every encounter. 🎧 Tune in now to the Refined Real Estate Podcast for an episode that will leave you inspired and motivated to take your real estate endeavors to new heights! 🏆🚀  ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #2800:41 What We Would Tell Our Younger Self's 07:15 Things We Would Have Liked To Have Heard Starting Out 07:40 Manny and the Power Of Networking 10:05 Getting Started Earlier 11:54 Ian and the Importance of Consistency 14:43 Start When You Have Less Responsibilities 18:23 It's Okay to Think Differently 21:11 Real Estate is Not Compilated But It's Hard 22:46 Real Estate Is All About Starting Problems 24:00 Understand Your Renovation Budget 25:20 You Can Learn Something From Everyone You Come Across #RealEstateWisdom #PropertyInvesting #SuccessMindset #RenovationStrategies #NetworkingPower #ConsistencyMatters #ChangeYourPerspective #overcomingchallenges

🏢🎙️ Join us on the Refined Real Estate Podcast for a thought-provoking journey through the world of real estate. In our latest episode, we tackle some unconventional perspectives that might just reshape your views. 🔥 Discover the freshest updates in the world of Refined Real Estate, right at the beginning. 💭 Ready for a dose of Unpopular Opinions in Real Estate? From questioning common beliefs like "All Landlords Are Bad" to reevaluating the impact of "Interest Rates", we've got you covered. 🏡 Curious about making a career shift? We explore the idea that "It's Easy To Quit Your Job For a Career In Real Estate". Plus, we dive into a contentious topic – "Pre Construction as the Worst Investment". 😷📈 Ever wondered about the façade people put on? Explore the concept of "How They Say They're Doing is Not How They're Actually Doing". 🚺🚹 Gender dynamics and societal attitudes take the spotlight. From "Women's Challenges in the Working World" to discussing work ethic, we delve deep. 🎯 Wrapping it up with our "Final Thoughts on Unpopular Opinions in Business and Real Estate". Get ready to expand your horizons with us. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful discussions! 🏘️🔑 ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #27  03:19 What's New with Refined Real Estate 06:27 Unpopular Opinions in Real Estate 07:01 All Landlords Are Bad 07:28 Interest Rates Are Not Even That High 09:14 It's Easy To Quit Your Job For a Career In Real Estate 12:45 Pre Construction is the Worst Investment 17:13 How They Say They're Doing is Not How They're Actually Doing 26:23 Women Have A Harder Time In The Working World Than Men 30:17 A lot of People - Especially Men Are Lazy In Today's Society 41:44 Final Thoughts From Refined Real Estate On Their Unpopular Opinions In Business and Real Estate #RealEstatePodcast #UnpopularOpinions #CareerShift #InvestmentInsights #GenderIssues #RefinedRealEstate #PropertyPerspectives #MindOpeningTalks #TuneInNow

Ready to take your real estate game to the next level? Tune in to our latest episode where we explore the incredible benefits of starting your own podcast! 🎧💼 In this episode, we'll also share an exciting business update and give you an inside look at how our podcast journey is going! 📈🎉 Have you ever wondered why so many real estate professionals are jumping into podcasting? 🤔 Don't miss out as we reveal the game-changing advantages and the potential for personal branding that podcasts offer! 🚀🎤 Sharing knowledge on podcasts can revolutionize your approach to real estate investing, and we'll show you how! 💡🏢 Plus, we'll break down the ease of setting up your very own podcast - it's simpler than you think! 🌟🎙️ But it's not all sunshine and rainbows. Join us as we discuss the drawbacks of starting a podcast, being honest about the challenges and the rewards! 👀😮 And finally, get ready for a surprise - Podcasts are FUN! 🎉🎊 You won't want to miss this episode! Tune in now to elevate your real estate ventures! 🔥🔍  ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #26  01:23 Benefits of Starting Your Own Podcast 01:54 Business Update 03:43 How's the Podcast Going? 04:09 Why Start a Podcast? 06:19 Podcast for Personal Branding 07:11 Sharing Knowledge on Podcasts 09:31 Ease of Setup For Podcasting 12:12 Drawbacks of Starting a Podcast 13:26 Podcasts are Fun! #RealEstatePodcast #PodcastingTips #RealEstateInvesting #PodcastJourney #PersonalBranding #KnowledgeSharing #PodcastSetupMadeEasy #PodcastProsAndCons #InvestmentInsights

🏠 Join us for a melodious and multifamily-themed episode with the talented Nick Skalkos! 🎧 Uncover the intriguing tale of how this musician struck the perfect chord in the real estate world 🎶 on the latest episode of the Refined Real Estate Podcast. Discover how Nick's love for multifamily investing 🏢 harmonized with his passion for music 🎵 and created a symphony of success! Learn about the mentorship, education, and community 🌟 that played key roles in his journey to becoming a thriving real estate investor. Don't miss out on the crescendo of wisdom 📈 as Nick shares his secrets for growth in the real estate industry. Stay tuned for the encore 🎙️ where he unveils his techniques for raising private money on larger multifamily deals 💼 - it's a show-stopper! And to add a little humor 🎭 to the mix, we've got a special music and real estate-related joke that will surely strike a chord with you! 🎵 Why did the musician decide to invest in multifamily properties? Because he knew the key to success was building a solid "housing scale"! 🏡😄 So, hit the play button and get ready for a real estate podcast like no other - filled with catchy beats, valuable insights, and plenty of laughter! 🎶🏢  ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect with Nick Skalkos:  Website: https://www.nickskalkos.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickskalkos/?hl=en ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #25 03:46 Who is Nick Skalkos 09:31 How Nick Went From a Musician to a Real Estate Investor 12:44 Mentorship, Education and Community 14:54 Discovering Multifamily Investing 17:55 How Nick Learned Resiliency 19:47 How to Grow as a Real Estate Investor 24:24 Raising Private Money on Larger Multifamily Deals 27:09 Nick's Deal Deep Dive 34:57 Nick's Final Words of Wisdom #MultifamilyRealEstate #RealEstateInvesting #MusicianToInvestor #MelodiousJourney #RefinedRealEstate #InvestmentSymphony #HarmonyInRealEstate #PrivateMoneySecrets #InvestorWisdom

Are you eager to uncover the hidden gems of real estate investing? Look no further! This captivating episode is your gateway to a wealth of insights and practical advice that will take your real estate journey to new heights. Join us as we dive into the burning questions that real estate enthusiasts like you have been asking. From achieving work-life balance to getting started in real estate, we leave no stone unturned. Discover how to foster fruitful partnerships, stay on track with your goals, and find your true purpose in the world of real estate. But wait, there's more! We'll also explore managing the highs and lows of real estate, equipping you with the resilience needed to thrive in this dynamic industry. And don't miss our special segment where we discuss where we see ourselves in 5 years, helping you envision your future in real estate. Get ready for an engaging conversation as we share personal stories and game-changing strategies. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with invaluable wisdom that will empower and inspire you. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain a competitive edge in real estate! Tune in now and let us ignite your path to success. 🎧💼 ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #24 01:48 FAQ with Refined Real Estate 01:55 Work Life Balance in Real Estate 04:07 How to Get Started in Real Estate 05:44 Experience Working With Partners 07:00 How to Stay on Track with Real Estate Goals 10:27 How to Find Your WHY in Real Estate 16:55 Managing the Highs and Lows of Real Estate 19:58 Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years #RealEstateInvesting #SuccessTips #PropertyInvestment #RealEstateGoals #Partnerships #WorkLifeBalance #RealEstateJourney #Motivation #InvestmentStrategies

🏢 Unveiling the Epic Battle: Smaller Assets vs Larger Units! 💼 🎙️ Join us on a thrilling exploration of real estate investing as we engage in a riveting conversation about the age-old dilemma: Smaller Assets or Larger Units? 🏘️🏢 ⏱️ In this thought-provoking episode, we delve deep into the pros and cons of investing in both small and large assets. Discover game-changing insights and uncover hidden challenges that will transform your investment strategy. 🔍 Seeking clarity on the advantages and downsides of each approach? Tune in to gain new perspectives that will help you determine which option aligns best with your goals, skills, and values. Don't miss this enlightening discussion on the Refined Real Estate Podcast! 🔸 Unlock the secrets of real estate investing, broaden your horizons, and make informed decisions that propel you towards success. Join us for this captivating episode packed with invaluable insights, and embark on your journey to master the art of real estate investing. Listen now! 🎧 ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #23 00:22 Intro - Smaller Assets vs Larger Units 01:35 Manny's Business Update 02:28 Ian's Business Update 03:10 Pros and Cons of Small vs Large Assets 03:48 Pros of Small Asset Investing 07:35 Cons of Small Asset Investing 10:17 Pros of Large Asset Investing 14:25 Should I Fix and Flip or Buy Commercial Real Estate? 17:00 Cons of Large Asset Investing 21:54 Financing Large Assets In the USA 24:47 20 Duplex's or a 40 Unit Building? 25:55 Manny's Closing Thoughts  #RealEstateInvesting #SmallVsLargeAssets #FixAndFlip #CommercialRealEstate #InvestmentStrategies #FinancingTips #RealEstateDebate #PropertyInvestment #RefinedRealEstatePodcast

🎙️ Refined Real Estate Podcast | Ep. 22  Step into an episode that seamlessly weaves captivating stories, valuable updates, and expert advice tailored for real estate investors. Brace yourself for Manny's hilarious account of how the Refined Real Estate Podcast came to his rescue, averting a monumental traffic ticket.  Janelle also delivers a comprehensive real estate update, immersing you in the pulse of the market. But that's not all—she unveils her step-by-step electrical renovation tips, empowering you with the knowledge and confidence to embark on your next project.  And don't miss Ian's enlightening USA business updates. He uncovers fresh opportunities that can shape your investment strategies, not just for today, but for the future as well. Stay ahead of the game and make informed decisions. Delve into the importance of implementing efficient systems and processes to maximize profits in the real estate industry. Discover how networking can be a game-changer, expanding your connections and opening doors to thrilling opportunities. Prepare to be informed, entertained, and inspired as you immerse yourself in the Refined Real Estate Podcast. This episode is an absolute must-watch, offering laughter, expert insights, and surprises that will leave you craving more! ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #22 01:20 Manny's Funny Story 03:11 Janelle's Real Estate Update 05:28 Step By Step Electrical Renovation Tips 07:34 Ian's USA Business Updates 12:59 Importance Of Implementing Systems 15:22 Importance of Networking in Real Estate 18:44 Value of The Blake Wilson Mortgage Group 19:28 Buildings For Sale  #RealEstateInvesting #Podcast #PropertyInvestment #RenovationTips #USABusinessUpdates #Networking #BlakeWilsonMortgageGroup #RealEstateNews #Inspiration

🎙️ Refined Real Estate Podcast | Episode 21:  Unveiling the Secrets of Land Deals! 🏞️💰 Join us in this captivating episode as we dive deep into the world of land deals with the brilliant Brent! 🌍✨ Discover Brent's inspiring journey and his unique approach to real estate investing.  Explore where he's investing and learn how to find lucrative real estate deals. Uncover the secrets of selling land efficiently and debate the merits of different approaches to securing deals. Gain valuable insights on holding periods and seller financing in land deals. Wondering about average terms? Brent shares his expert perspective.  Be prepared for a thrilling land deal horror story followed by an inspiring success story that will leave you motivated. Don't miss Brent's highly anticipated real estate course release and our celebration of wins with the ringing of the bell!  And if you're looking for book recommendations to further enhance your knowledge, Brent has got you covered. This episode is a goldmine for real estate enthusiasts and investors seeking financial freedom. Tune in now! 🔍🔑💼  🔸 RealEstateInvesting 🔸 PropertyInvestment 🔸 LandDeals 🔸 InvestmentStrategies 🔸 FinancialFreedom 🔸 RealEstateCourse 🔸 SuccessStories 🔸 BookRecommendations 🔸 RefinedRealEstate ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~  Connect with our Guest Brent Bowers  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brentlbowers/reels/?hl=en  Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wholesaling-inc/id1051156990  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX4sxJwiz7ET7AKTXD9SA8A  Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brentlbowers1  Phone: (863) 801 6959 ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #21  02:00 Brent's Story 02:40 Where Is Brent Buying Real Estate? 03:30 How To Find These Real Estate Deals 05:50 One Way To Sell Land 07:19 Shotgun or Sniper Approach To Getting Deals With Letters 08:18 How Long Do You Hold On To Land? 09:25 Seller Financing With Land Deals 10:20 What Are The Average Terms On Land Deals? 12:45 What Type Of Land Does Brent Buy? 13:20 Land Deal HORROR Story 15:55 Land Deal SUCCESS Story 19:54 Brent's Real Estate Course 22:57 Celebrate Wins - Ring The Bell 23:35 Book Recommendations From Brent #LandDealsExposed #RealEstateInvesting #PropertyInvestment #FinancialFreedom #InvestmentStrategies #RealEstatePodcast #RealEstateEducation #RealEstateSuccess #LandInvesting

In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the real estate industry. Discover the power of AI as it revolutionizes the buying and selling of properties, and reshapes the entire landscape of real estate. Our guest, Tim Hart, shares his insights on the future of real estate and technology, along with his biggest fears surrounding AI in the industry. Join us as we delve into the various applications of AI, from predictive analytics to personalized property recommendations, and uncover the multitude of platforms available to enhance your real estate ventures. But with great power comes risks. We discuss the potential drawbacks and challenges associated with AI in real estate, and examine the ethics and implications of AI automation. Can we turn off AI? Is there a limit to its capabilities? Join the conversation as we explore these thought-provoking questions and the boundaries of this groundbreaking technology. Tune in now to gain valuable insights into the world of AI in real estate and discover why embracing AI is crucial to stay competitive and avoid being left behind in this rapidly evolving industry. 🎧💡 ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ Connect with our guest Tim Hart: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trytimetimmy/?hl=en ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #20 00:51 Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Real Estate 06:28 Uses for Artificial Intelligence (AI) 18:16 Multiple Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platforms 24:07 Real Estate Uses With Artificial Intelligence (AI) 27:13 Risks Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) 29:20 Tim's Biggest Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fear 34:30 Can We Turn Off Artificial Intelligence (AI)? 39:16 If You're Not Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) You Will Be Left Behind 42:18 Do You Think There Is A Limit With Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation? #RealEstateInvesting #ArtificialIntelligence #AIinRealEstate #TechnologyRevolution #FutureofRealEstate #PredictiveAnalytics #Automation #Innovation #StayAhead

Join us for another exciting episode of the Refined Real Estate Podcast as we continue our captivating mini-series on "How To Buy an Income Property." If you're seeking a savvy real estate investment that generates passive income, this episode is a must-watch!  We delve into the nitty-gritty, sharing expert insights and insider knowledge on crucial factors to consider when purchasing a new property.  Discover the power of proactive planning as we shed light on the importance of early material ordering for smooth and successful property renovations.  Managing your income property effectively is paramount. Learn the secrets to finding the perfect property manager for seamless operations. Maintaining a strong team dynamic is key to success. We emphasize the significance of weekly meetings to supercharge your investment strategy and foster collaboration. Unravel the mystery of sorting out the first month's rental payment with invaluable tips and tricks for a hassle-free experience. Maximize your income potential from day one! The real estate investing journey can be demanding, but don't fret! Tune in to discover effective strategies for staying motivated and focused on achieving your financial goals. Don't underestimate the impact of utilities! We reveal how optimizing utility management can increase your property's profitability. With our expert advice and actionable insights, this episode equips you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and take your real estate investments to new heights!  ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #19 01:10 How To Buy An Income Property (Mini Series) 01:55 What's Going On In The News 08:10 What Are The Things To Consider With A New Property 10:08 Ordering Materials Early 11:19 Property Manager Management 14;15 Importance Of Weekly Meeting With Team 16:32 Sorting Out First Month's Rental Payment 18:14 Staying With It 20:30 Utilities #RealEstateInvesting #IncomePropertyTips #PropertyManagement101 #InvestmentStrategies #MarketTrends #WealthBuilding #RenovationTips #FinancialGoals #PassiveIncome

Canadians Investing In The USA | Refined Real Estate Podcast Episode 18 Join us as we unveil the secrets behind our latest multi-family apartment building acquisition in the USA! 💼💰 🌆 Discover why Cleveland is the ideal choice for real estate success, and explore the lucrative opportunities available in this hidden gem of a market. From a comprehensive multi-family deal overview to the details of our renovation budget, we leave no stone unturned on our new multifamily acquisition. 💡 🕵️‍♂️ Learn how we found this remarkable multi-family deal and gain insider tips on spotting similar investment opportunities. Discover the creative financing solutions that enabled us to secure this property and overcome financing challenges in the USA. 🌐 🤝 Meet the key players involved in this deal and their integral roles in our success. Plus, we have a hilarious legal story to share that will leave you in stitches! 😄 📈 Find out about our carefully crafted exit strategy to ensure maximum returns, and explore the perks of investing in the USA, including the advantages it offers to real estate investors. We also share valuable lessons learned from our experiences in raising capital for real estate projects. 💼 🎧 Tune in now to gain insider knowledge and discover how Manny and Ian acquired their new multi-family gem in the USA! Don't miss out on this valuable episode that is packed with insights and strategies for real estate investing. ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #18 01:30 Investing In The USA 04:03 Why Choose Cleveland? 07:43 Multi-Family Deal Overview 10:56 What's Included In The Renovation Budget? 12:25 How Did We Find This Multi Family Deal? 13:45 How Did You Finance This Multi Family Deal? 16:50 How Did You Overcome Financing Challenges In The USA? 18:50 Who Is Involved In This Deal? 23:53 Hilarious Legal Story 24:01 What Is The Exit Strategy For This Deal? 26:08 Perks Of Investing In The USA 31:04 Lessons Learned From Raising Capital #RealEstateInvesting #MultiFamilyProperties #USAInvestments #ClevelandRealEstate #FinancingSolutions #RaisingCapital #PropertyAcquisition #RealEstateStrategies #InvestmentOpportunities

Are you ready for an eye-opening discussion on the realities of real estate investing? Join us on the Refined Real Estate Podcast as we delve into the untold stories of perseverance, rejection, and triumph in the dynamic world of Real Estate Investing.  In this episode, we tackle the burning questions that many aspiring and seasoned investors face…. What to do when you are told NO! Join us as we share our personal experiences, offer expert insights, and reveal strategies to overcome hurdles in the real estate market.  Don't miss out on this thought-provoking episode! Tune in now and gain an edge in your real estate journey. ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #17 1:53 Refined Real Estate Update 08:09 Refined Real Estate Meet Ups 08:45 Refined Real Estate Podcast Meet Up 12:17 The Times We Were Told NO in Real Estate 13:17 NO Mortgage Being Self Employed? 16:50 Impossible To Find Off Market Properties? 19:48 Being Told NO On Business Plan and Tenant Turnover 21:55 Can You Wholesale In Nova Scotia? 25:05 Being Told NO To Investing In The States 29:35 Reality Of the Challenges With Real Estate Investing #RealEstateInvesting #PropertyInvestment #Entrepreneurship #InvestmentOpportunities #NetworkingEvents #OvercomingRejection #MortgageMyths #OffMarketProperties #WholesalingRealEstate

🎙️ Join the Refined Real Estate Podcast for an immersive journey through the fascinating world of Real Estate! Guest Andrew Murphy shares his wealth of knowledge and expertise, covering a wide range of topics that will empower you in your real estate endeavors. 🔑 Discover the secrets of successful vendor take-back deals and explore the concept of "Red Circle Areas." Gain insights into adaptive reuse, where old buildings are transformed into vibrant spaces, maximizing their potential in emerging markets. 🏢 Explore the impact of rent control on new property development and uncover the government's role in addressing the housing crisis. Learn how immigration shapes the real estate landscape and gain valuable insights into the controversial power of Airbnb. 🏘️ Dive into the potential of basement suites with Airbnb and explore the potential loopholes. We also tackle the critical issue of homelessness and its implications for real estate. Don't miss out on these invaluable insights and strategies! 🎧 Tune in now to the Refined Real Estate Podcast and elevate your knowledge in the dynamic world of real estate.  ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Guest: Andrew Murphy  CPA, Real Estate Investor  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #16 01:30 Andrew Murphy Intro 04:55 Andrew's Vendor Take Back Deal 06:50 What is a Red Circle Area? 10:00 Adaptive Reuse 11:59 Andrew's Take on Rent Control 15:41 How Does Rent Control Affect Development of New Properties 19:13 Is the Government Capable of Building More Housing? 21:53 Immigration and its Effect on Real Estate   30:29 Andrew's Thoughts on Air BnB 36:39 Basement Suites with Air BnB 42:12 Air BnB Loop Hole? 52:48 Homelessness and Real Estate #RealEstatePodcast #PropertyInvestment #RentControl #HousingMarket #AirbnbStrategy #UrbanDevelopment #Homelessness #MarketInsights #RealEstateTips

Join hosts Janelle and Ian on the Refined Real Estate Podcast as they dive into the world of real estate financing with special guest Blake Wilson, founder of Blake Wilson Mortgage Group. In this informative episode, you'll learn about increasing your portfolio size, what debt servicing is, how it can affect your mortgage decisions, and the importance of aligning your properties with your goals. Blake also shares how he does mortgages differently (and better), and what he enjoys about working in the mortgage industry. Tune in for valuable insights on making the most of your mortgage decisions! ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #15 00:23 Intro 02:50 Intro to Real Estate Financing 03:30 Welcome Guest Blake Wilson 04:30 How Did Blake Get Into Mortgages? 06:49 Increasing Portfolio Size 09:56 What is Debt Servicing? 13:18 Getting Clear on Your Goals With Your Mortgage Team 15:30 Ensuring Your Properties Align With Your Goals  16:27 Fixed and Variable Rates 19:30 The Answer Is...It Depends 23:12 Private Lending 24:44 Institutional Private Lending 28:00 Know What You Can Afford 30:02 How Blake Wilson Does Mortgages Differently (and Better) 33:00 What Does Blake Wilson Enjoy About Mortgages #RealEstateFinancing #MortgageTips #PropertyInvestment #DebtServicing #RealEstatePortfolio #PrivateLending #InstitutionalLending #FixedRates #VariableRates #RefinedRealEstatePodcast

Welcome to the Refined Real Estate Podcast with your hosts Ian, Janelle, and Manny! In this episode, we're going to cover some key things to consider when buying an investment property. We'll discuss the importance of having an investment plan, choosing the right location and market, building a strong real estate team, property management, property condition, and financing. Trust us, we promise to keep this fun and informative! Whether you're new to investing or a seasoned pro, this episode is for you. Sit back, relax, and let's dive into the world of real estate investing! ~~~~ Don’t forget to leave us a 5 STAR review and share this podcast across all your social media. Want to watch the podcast LIVE? Check out the video version of this podcast available on YouTube. Do you have any questions, tips, or ideas about the podcast? Let us know in the comments section below, we’d love to hear from you! ~~~~ About Us: The Refined Real Estate Podcast will discuss  a wide range of topics related to real estate investing, from finding the best properties to flipping houses, from legal and financial considerations to the latest market trends. Janelle, Ian and Manny will also be sharing their own experiences, successes, and lessons learned along the way. We are thrilled to be launching this podcast, and we look forward to sharing our knowledge and insights with you. Join us on this journey, and let's make it happen together! ~~~~ Connect, Learn, and Follow Refined Real Estate: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/refinedrealestatens/?hl=en  Website: https://www.refinedrealestate.ca/  ~~~~ Connect with Janelle on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpoush/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Ian on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_armour/?hl=en  ~~~~ Connect with Manny on Instagram:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shifproperties/?hl=en  ~~~~ Looking For Mortgages? Connect with Refined Real Estate and The Blake Wilson Group https://blakewilsongroup.com/ Janelle Poushay 902-789-6148 janelle@blakewilsongroup.com https://www.poushaymortgages.com/ Ian Armour 902-790-3451 ian@blakewilsongroup.com ~~~~ Episode #14 #realestateinvesting #investmentproperty #propertyinvestment #realestate101 #propertymanagement #investor #rentalproperty #cashflow #ROI #wealthbuilding