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Gary Hibbert is a Full Time Real Estate Investor, Licenced 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 a wealth strategy plan through public speaking, online webinars and even has his own podcast channel dedicated to inspire and educate anyone willing to change their mindset. He continues to play an active role in his community by attending corporate, private and school events to educate adults and especially children. Gary’s inspiration and hard work comes from his passion in helping others and wanting to make a difference in their lives. “Being able to design a lifestyle of your choice is not an easy feat, however, it’s attainable as long as you have passion and know what your ‘why’ is. “ - Gary Hibbert
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May 25, 2022

#164: Chris Seepe - The Canadian Housing Crisis - What's Next

On this episode Gary chats with good friend Chris Seepe. Chris is an author of 2 books on 'landlording', writer of many mainstream media articles on affordable housing, President of the Landlords Association of Durham Region, and a commercial real estate investor with a wealth of experience. Chris shares his experiences being a landlord, the rental market and being a real estate investor in general - the good, the bad and the ugly. 

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Chris' thoughts and opinions on the current 'unaffordable' housing crisis
  • How do you fix the unaffordable housing situation
  • How can we fix the supply issue
  • The history of rental supply, looking back at the 70's and 80's
  • Above guideline rent increases
  • The rental housing licensing program currently trying to be passed in Oshawa, and why Chris is against it
  • The importance of understating NOI - Net Operating Income
  • The CAP rate and what it really means
  • And MORE!

 

Bio

Chris Seepe is a published writer and author of two books on "landlording" and has many articles published in mainstream media on affordable housing in particular, and landlording and investing in commercial real estate in general. He's president of the Landlords Association of Durham and a commercial real estate broker of record specializing in income-generating and multi-residential investment properties. He owns and hands-on manages 7 small apartment buildings totaling 71 units and teaches a 6-Saturday course twice per year on the realities of being a residential rental housing provider in Ontario. 

Contact: http://aztechrealty.com 

 

This episode proudly sponsored by Brian Daley @ AGHI Home Inspections

Whether buying or selling a property, AGHI recognizes that the process can be stressful. It is critical that any decision you make be one that is based on knowing all of the facts. Purchasers, vendors, insurance companies and lending institutions have come to recognize the professionally trained residential home inspector as a credible source of key information vital to making these decisions, and AGHI has been doing it for over 15 years!

Contact http://www.bookahomeinspection.com  or call (416) 526-7482

Other Links:

Private Investing, visit https://deep-pockets.ca

Real Estate Investment Club visit https://www.smarthomechoice.ca 

Gary's mentorship program visit https://garyhibbert.ca 

Start your own Podcast visit https://www.podcastexperts.ca

Tags:  #USinvesting, #taxes, #realestateincanada, #realestatecanada, #realestatepodcast, #realestateinvesting, #investingincanada, #investplusrealty, #househunting, #canadianrealestate, #canadianpodcast, #buyinghomes, #investmentproperties, #wealth, #howtobecomewealthy, #mindset, #realtor, #realestate, #explicit, #howtobuyrealestate, #safeinvesting, #safeinvestments, #landdevelopment 

 

May 18, 2022

#163: Sean & Annasha - From The Corporate World To Entrepreneurs (How To Maximize Your Short Term Rentals)

On this episode Gary chats with good friends Sean & Annasha Martin. Gary and Sean worked together at TD, and both invested independently. After Sean had an investing 'failure' he reconnected with Gary and Smart Home Choice to attend a Fast Start Class. Sean & Annasha have only been investing since 2018 after leaving the corporate world, but have achieved massive success since. If you DON'T like your 9-5 or feel like there's something else, this is the podcast for YOU to help you transition to the life of your dreams!

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Why Sean's initial 'failure' in real estate investing didn't kill his dreams
  • Why Annasha's job dismissal put things into overdrive 
  • What it was like to go from regular 9-5 paycheque to entrepreneurs and full time investors
  • Why they are no longer worried about retirement
  • Why they are focused on quality of life and leaving a legacy
  • Why being a creative thinker allows you to make money in many ways
  • How they have achieved massive success in Short Term Rentals (STR) in Ontario
  • They tools they use to succeed
  • Why they are looking at implementing their strategies in other parts of the world
  • And MORE!

Bio

Sean and Annasha Martin dove into the real estate market head first in 2018. Over the last 4 years, their passion for real estate has led them to also dabble in private lending and most recently into Short Term Rentals. Sean and Annasha launched their first Airbnb in November 2021 and quickly recognized the potential which lies therein. They now look to expand into the STR market not only here in Canada, but they have now set their sights on a few Caribbean Islands.

But Real Estate is not their only passion, as parents of a special needs daughter, they have also launched a successful non profit organization supporting the Special Needs community called Shayla's Voice.

Contact:

Insta: @shaylasvoice

This episode proudly sponsored by McMurter & Associates. 

They are a real estate and estate law firm who can be your partner for every major legal event in your life. If you're planning an estate, selling or buying real estate, they can help with over 30 years of experience. Their objective is to prevent you from worrying about the legal aspect of your transactions. From the first meeting, McMurter will provide you with straightforward legal advice, and no surprises., including a legal bill you didn't expect. 

Find them at: https://www.mcmurter.com

 

Other Links:

Private Investing, visit https://deep-pockets.ca

Real Estate Investment Club visit https://www.smarthomechoice.ca 

Gary's mentorship program visit https://garyhibbert.ca 

Start your own Podcast visit https://www.podcastexperts.ca

Tags:  #USinvesting, #taxes, #realestateincanada, #realestatecanada, #realestatepodcast, #realestateinvesting, #investingincanada, #investplusrealty, #househunting, #canadianrealestate, #canadianpodcast, #buyinghomes, #investmentproperties, #wealth, #howtobecomewealthy, #mindset, #realtor, #realestate, #explicit, #howtobuyrealestate, #safeinvesting, #safeinvestments, #landdevelopment 

May 12, 2022

#162: Darcy Marler - Land Development, It's Easer Than You Think

On this episode Gary chats with good friend, investor for over 20 years with over 240 doors, land developer and previous guest, Darcy Marler. To learn Darcy's story, punch up episode #101 for the back story. This episode focuses exclusively on land development, and why it can be a powerful strategy to add to your investing toolbox. Darcy shares some simple strategies you can consider, to get you out of the 'buy and hold' or 'flip, flip, flip' mindset! Not to be missed!

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Why land development is much easier than you think
  • What does the down payment look like for a land development deal
  • Micro strategies to get you started
  • What is "up zoning" and what does it accomplish
  • How do you know if it's a good deal if you're severing a lot
  • Who do you contact to start the process of severing a lot
  • The importance of having a team to support you
  • Mistakes Darcy made and how he learned from them
  • Mistakes he sees beginning investors make when starting out in land development
  • The different exit strategies when you want to get out of a land development deal
  • And MORE!

 

Bio

Over the past 20 years, Darcy has owned over 90 properties with 240 'doors', worth over $44 million. In that time, he has actively invested in land development, land assembly, new construction (built 45 new homes), condo conversion, long and short-term rentals, BRRRR, and fix-and-flips. Darcy is also the author of 4 books on real estate investing and an online course on Land Development. 

 

This episode proudly sponsored by BM Select - https://bmselect.ca  

Are you looking to become a millionaire through real estate investing? Then BM Select is for you!

BM Select has helped more people become millionaires over the past 15 years than ANY OTHER mortgage brokerage in Canada!

BM Select focuses on working with Real Estate Investors who are looking to begin or expand their portfolio, as well as specializing in working with customers that are engaged with our host of Realtor contacts across Canada. At BM Select we offer strategic mortgage solutions with dedicated Agent Support along with leading-edge Underwriting and Fulfillment Services that allow you to sleep well knowing your mortgage transactions are being handled by top quality professionals.

To find out more, visit the website or email https://bmselect.ca  

Other Links:

Private Investing, visit https://deep-pockets.ca

Real Estate Investment Club visit https://www.smarthomechoice.ca 

Gary's mentorship program visit https://garyhibbert.ca 

Start your own Podcast visit https://www.podcastexperts.ca

Tags:  #USinvesting, #taxes, #realestateincanada, #realestatecanada, #realestatepodcast, #realestateinvesting, #investingincanada, #investplusrealty, #househunting, #canadianrealestate, #canadianpodcast, #buyinghomes, #investmentproperties, #wealth, #howtobecomewealthy, #mindset, #realtor, #realestate, #explicit, #howtobuyrealestate, #safeinvesting, #safeinvestments, #landdevelopment 

May 5, 2022
On this episode Gary chats with good friend and business partner, Broker of Record at Our Neighbourhood Realty, Luiz Lameiras. Luiz shares his incomparable wealth of knowledge from his years in the business, and offers some tips and advice that have NEVER been shared on Real Talk With Gary before!

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Current market conditions
  • Protecting yourself as a buyer
  • Protecting yourself as a seller
  • Protecting yourself as a realtor
  • Protecting yourself as a real estate investor
  • Multiple representation, what it is, what it looks like and potential rule changes to affect it
  • Open bids and potential rule changes that might affect that
  • What happens when you firm up an offer, and DON’T drop off the deposit cheque
  • Making amendments or changes to the agreement, clauses you can add to protect yourself as a buyer
  • Can you back out of an agreement, yes - if it’s a mutual release
  • What it’s like to be a new agent
  • How you find success in your first year, especially if you join the right brokerage
  • The power of mentoring
  • And MORE!

 

Bio

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This episode proudly sponsored by Deep Pockets - https://deep-pockets.ca

If you're looking to borrow or invest funds, Deep Pockets should be at the top of your list.  It is a preferred choice for secure lending, and as a borrower you have the option of flexible terms and repayment plans, as Deep Pockets has flexible credit criteria and income approvals.

As an investor, YOU GET TO BE THE BANK, using your cash, your RRSPs, LIRAs or even TFSAs. Earn maximum returns with NO out of pocket expenses.

To find out more, visit the website or email deals@deep-pockets.ca 

Other Links:

Private Investing, visit https://deep-pockets.ca

Real Estate Investment Club visit https://www.smarthomechoice.ca 

Gary's mentorship program visit https://garyhibbert.ca 

Start your own Podcast visit https://www.podcastexperts.ca 

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