RISE Real Estate Investing Podcast

Mayu Thava & Austin Yeh
RISE Real Estate Investing Podcast

Currently working a soul crushing full-time job? Too busy taking care of the family? Don't have enough time or money to start investing? No problem! Join us on the RISE Real Estate Investing Podcast, where every week we will be interviewing a plethora of guests from all walks of life, facing all types of hurdles and highlighting how they were able to successfully break into the world of real estate investing. The RISE Real Estate Investing Podcast aims to educate and inspire the everyday individual to take control of their financial future through real estate investing. Get ready to smash through your limiting beliefs, expand your mind set and truly understand what it takes to become successful in the real estate world!

  1. 06/21/2024

    Ep. 159: Breaking Down Commercial Real Estate with Zac Willms

    Zac Willms has been a commercial realtor with 6 years of experience with a passion for investment properties and a vast knowledge of real estate. He’s been investing in real estate since he was 22 years old. He invests in a multitude of different asset classes with most recent focus being on Glamping resorts and short term rentals in Tulum Mexico. When he is not doing real estate you will typically find him travelling, in the gym, or talking about crypto.   In todays episode we talk about: Entering the Short-Term Rental Market : Acquisition of a campground and development into a glamping business International Investment : Integration of travel passion with real estate investment Regulatory and Financing Changes: Rise of syndications: emphasis on long-term holding and conservative investment approaches Seller Expectations and Buyers Strategies Construction cost and financing: Impact of CMHC (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation) on financing Segments of Purpose-Built Rentals and challenges on mid-size developments Marketing Strategies and much more!   Follow Zac's Social media on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zacwillms/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zac.willms Tiktok and Linkedin: @zacwillms    Follow Mayu on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mayu.thava/ Follow Austin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/austinyeh6/ Follow the RISE Network Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/risenetworkevent Follow the RISE Network Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/risenetworkevent/ RISE Real Estate Wholesaling 101 Course: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/real-estate-wholesaling-masterclass-101 RISE Network Real Estate Investing Essentials Bundle: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/rise-network-real-estate-investing-essentials   If you or anyone you know is looking to sell their house, visit: www.fastontariohomebuyer.ca   Disclaimer: This podcast is all about providing you with information, not financial or legal advice. So if you need the real deal for your situation, hit up a professional. We can't promise you our information is always up to date or accurate, and we're not responsible for any investment decisions you make based on it. Markets change, Information change. You know the drill. Anyways. Thank you for hanging out with us responsibly.

    1 hr
  2. 06/14/2024

    Ep 158: Building up your income streams with Eric Coulombe

    Eric Coulombe, born and raised in the Greater Sudbury Area, began his real estate investment journey in 2018 at the age of 20 while working full-time. He focused on building a rental portfolio of small multi-family properties. In 2023, Eric left his blue-collar job to fully dedicate himself to his property management business, wholesaling, and expanding his real estate portfolio. Additionally, Eric is the co-host of the Sudbury Real Estate Investor Meet-Up.   In todays episode we talk about: Building his Property Management Company Transition from a blue-collar job to focusing entirely on real estate Lessons learned from buying multifamily properties Tips for finding quality tenants   and much more!   Follow Eric's Social Media on:   instagram @ericcoulombe https://www.instagram.com/ericcoulombe/   facebook https://www.facebook.com/eric.coulombe2/   Property management https://procareassetmanagement.ca/ instagram @procareassetmanagement https://www.instagram.com/procareassetmanagement/   Sudbury Real Estate Investor Meetup https://www.facebook.com/share/eBSL2obgZvqw2uBs/   Follow Mayu on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mayu.thava/ Follow Austin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/austinyeh6/ Follow the RISE Network Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/risenetworkevent Follow the RISE Network Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/risenetworkevent/ RISE Real Estate Wholesaling 101 Course: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/real-estate-wholesaling-masterclass-101 RISE Network Real Estate Investing Essentials Bundle: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/rise-network-real-estate-investing-essentials If you or anyone you know is looking to sell their house, visit: www.fastontariohomebuyer.ca Disclaimer: This podcast is all about providing you with information, not financial or legal advice. So if you need the real deal for your situation, hit up a professional. We can't promise you our information is always up to date or accurate, and we're not responsible for any investment decisions you make based on it. Markets change, Information change. You know the drill. Anyways. Thank you for hanging out with us responsibly.

    41 min
  3. 06/07/2024

    Ep. 157: Strategic Approaches to Multi-family Acquisitions and Development Success with Adriana Ostapenko

    Adriana is a multifaceted individual who effortlessly balances the roles of household CEO and successful entrepreneur. She manages a bustling family life while overseeing multiple thriving businesses and an expanding real estate portfolio. Despite humble beginnings, Adriana's journey exemplifies resilience and determination, proving that with hard work, anyone can achieve greatness. Beyond her entrepreneurial ventures, Adriana engages as a speaker, coach, and podcaster, dedicated to inspiring and empowering women to create their ideal lives. Her mission is to equip women with the tools and motivation to pursue their dreams and defy societal limitations.In todays episode we talk about: Key strategies for overcoming capital barriers in real estate investment. The importance of creativity, strategic partnerships, and responsible financial management in achieving success in real estate ventures. the transition from single-family to fourplex investments, focusing on areas with potential for density and conversions. The Long-Term Benefits of Systemization and Strategic Partnerships in Real Estate Investment Challenges and opportunities in multifamily real estate investment And much more!   Follow Adriana's social media on:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@adrianaostapenko9429 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriana.ostapenko/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AdrianaOstapenko Website: https://www.facebook.com/AdrianaOstapenko   Follow Mayu on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mayu.thava/ Follow Austin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/austinyeh6/ Follow the RISE Network Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/risenetworkevent Follow the RISE Network Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/risenetworkevent/ RISE Real Estate Wholesaling 101 Course: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/real-estate-wholesaling-masterclass-101 RISE Network Real Estate Investing Essentials Bundle: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/rise-network-real-estate-investing-essentials If you or anyone you know is looking to sell their house, visit: www.fastontariohomebuyer.ca Disclaimer: This podcast is all about providing you with information, not financial or legal advice. So if you need the real deal for your situation, hit up a professional. We can't promise you our information is always up to date or accurate, and we're not responsible for any investment decisions you make based on it. Markets change, Information change. You know the drill. Anyways. Thank you for hanging out with us responsibly.

    1 hr
  4. 05/31/2024

    Ep. 156: Ask Me Anything; Commercial and Residential Insurance with Samuel Castillo

    In today's episode, we delved into the critical yet often overlooked topic of Commercial and Residential Insurance, essential knowledge for everyone in the real estate community. This episode is a recording of our LIVE Ask Me Anything panel from the RISE Network Facebook group. We were joined by our expert guest, Samuel Castillo, a seasoned real estate investor and Insurance Advisor with 14 years of experience. Samuel not only invests in multi-family real estate but also helps both residential and commercial clients secure the best comprehensive protection for their real estate portfolios through tailored insurance plans.   We addressed a range of insightful questions from our audience, including:   What is property insurance? What is commercial insurance? What are premiums, deductibles, and coverage limits in an insurance policy? What type of insurance is best for covering both rental properties and a primary residence? How do I navigate insurance when adding a property to my portfolio?And many more! Follow Samuel's social media on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samuelcastilloandassociates/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/The-Cooperators-Samuel-Castillo-Associates-Inc-100064077123860/ Website: https://www.cooperators.ca/local/samuel-castillo-associates/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=lpm&utm_campaign=co-operators   Follow Mayu on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mayu.thava/ Follow Austin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/austinyeh6/ Follow the RISE Network Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/risenetworkevent Follow the RISE Network Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/risenetworkevent/ RISE Real Estate Wholesaling 101 Course: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/real-estate-wholesaling-masterclass-101 RISE Network Real Estate Investing Essentials Bundle: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/rise-network-real-estate-investing-essentials If you or anyone you know is looking to sell their house, visit: www.fastontariohomebuyer.ca Disclaimer: This podcast is all about providing you information, not financial or legal advice. So if you need the real deal for your situation, hit up a professional. We can't promise you our information is always up to date or accurate, and we're not responsible for any investment decisions you make based on it. Markets change, Information change. You know the drill. Anyways. Thank you for hanging out with us responsibly.

    1h 3m
  5. 05/24/2024

    Ep. 155: A Transparent Ecosystem with Openroom CEO Weiting Bollu

    Openroom is transforming the rental market by creating a transparent and connected ecosystem. Openroom enables informed rental decisions through access to tenancy court orders and empower small housing providers to operate compliant, respectful rental businesses. Sharing more information will encourage providers to meet the growing housing demand. Weiting Bollu, Co-Founder and CEO of Openroom, founded the company after experiencing significant losses due to non-paying tenants, which fueled her mission to create a transparent rental ecosystem. With a background in software product management across education, telecommunications, insurance, and artificial intelligence, Weiting advises venture-backed founders and actively contributes to community leadership, including serving on the Rotary District 7070 Board.   In todays episode we talk about:•⁠  ⁠Building a transparent rental ecosystem•⁠  ⁠Personal non-payment of rent stories•⁠  ⁠LTB Statistics•⁠  ⁠Building a business from the ground up•⁠  ⁠Challenges in the Ontario rental space   And much more!   Follow Openroom's social media on:Openroom Website: www.openroom.ca Instagram: @openroomhq - https://www.instagram.com/openroomhq/ Titkok: @openroomhq - https://www.tiktok.com/@openroomhq?lang=en Openroom Email: hello@openroom.ca Weiting’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/weitingbollu/ Follow Mayu on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mayu.thava/Follow Austin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/austinyeh6/Follow the RISE Network Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/risenetworkeventFollow the RISE Network Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/risenetworkevent/RISE Real Estate Wholesaling 101 Course:https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/real-estate-wholesaling-masterclass-101RISE Network Real Estate Investing Essentials Bundle: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/rise-network-real-estate-investing-essentialsIf you or anyone you know is looking to sell their house, visit: www.fastontariohomebuyer.caDisclaimer: This podcast is all about providing you information, not financial or legal advice. So if you need the real deal for your situation, hit up a professional. We can't promise you our information is always up to date or accurate, and we're not responsible for any investment decisions you make based on it.Markets change, Information change. You know the drill. Anyways. Thank you for hanging out with us responsibly.

    53 min
  6. 05/10/2024

    Ep. 154: Ask Me Anything: Investing in the USA with Erwin Szeto

    Erwin Szeto, who is a veteran in the Canadian Real Estate game as both an accomplished investor, successful realtor, and overall thriving entrepreneur.Erwin has recently shifted his portfolio focus from Ontario to the US due to cash-flow, more fair tenant/landlord laws, and greater affordability and upside potential. This is a recorded LIVE Question and Answer show with Austin Yeh on the RISE Network Group where participants are commenting or messaging their messages on Instagram and Facebook for the Investing in the USA expert, Erwin Szeto.The “Ask Me Anything” Program is scheduled every end of Tuesday of the month with different real estate expert guests. 🎧In this episode Erwin Szeto discussed about the following: Reasons for Shifting from Canadian to U.S. Real Estate Investing The advantages of U.S. real estate investing for Canadians Overview of Erwin's investment philosophy Key Markets for Investment Investment Tactics and Financing Challenges and Risk Management Exploring Tax Implications of U.S. Real Estate Investment for Canadian Investors Legal Structures for U.S. Real Estate Investment Setting Up U.S. Entities for Canadian Investors: An Examination of Due Diligence and Key Considerations Understanding Foreign Exchange Risk in Cross-Country Real Estate Investing and much more!   Follow Erwin's social media on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erwinszeto/Website: https://erwinszeto.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ErwinSzetoOfficial/Follow Mayu on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mayu.thava/Follow Austin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/austinyeh6/Follow the RISE Network Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/risenetworkeventFollow the RISE Network Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/risenetworkevent/RISE Real Estate Wholesaling 101 Course:https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/real-estate-wholesaling-masterclass-101RISE Network Real Estate Investing Essentials Bundle: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/rise-network-real-estate-investing-essentialsIf you or anyone you know is looking to sell their house, visit: www.fastontariohomebuyer.caDisclaimer: This podcast is all about providing you information, not financial or legal advice. So if you need the real deal for your situation, hit up a professional. We can't promise you our information is always up to date or accurate, and we're not responsible for any investment decisions you make based on it.Markets change, Information change. You know the drill. Anyways. Thank you for hanging out with us responsibly.

    1h 5m
  7. 05/03/2024

    Ep. 153: Multi-family development & Conversions with Henry Rojas

    Henry Matthew Silva Rojas, the firm owner of ROJAS Empire of Design has worked on projects from 2 Unit conversions to 100+ apartment unit buildings. Helping Real Estate Investors gain the most value of their lot from Zoning to Building Permits. As of Today, they have completed OVER 500+ Investment units in Ontario.  In this episode, our conversation delves into:   Building a Real Estate Empire: Transitioning from Custom Home Design to Multifamily Development Navigating the Complexities of Real Estate Development and Multifamily Conversions Site plan approval challenges Challenges and Opportunities in Church Conversion Projects   and much more!   Follow Henry's social media on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rojasempire/ Website: https://www.rojasempire.ca/ Direct email: Henrymsilva@rojasempire.com   Follow Mayu on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mayu.thava/Follow Austin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/austinyeh6/Follow the RISE Network Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/risenetworkeventFollow the RISE Network Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/risenetworkevent/RISE Real Estate Wholesaling 101 Course:https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/real-estate-wholesaling-masterclass-101RISE Network Real Estate Investing Essentials Bundle: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/rise-network-real-estate-investing-essentials   If you or anyone you know is looking to sell their house, visit: www.fastontariohomebuyer.ca

    58 min
  8. 04/26/2024

    Ep. 152: From Engineering to Real Estate: Construction, Flipping, and Multifamily Investments

    Ara Poladian is a multifaceted entrepreneur balancing family life with a thriving career in real estate and construction.  With four young children to inspire and provide for, he seamlessly navigates the fast-paced world of real estate.  As a seasoned real estate investor and licensed realtor, Ara Poladian possesses a wealth of knowledge about market trends, property valuation, and investment strategies. His keen insights and strategic approach empower clients to make informed decisions and achieve their real estate goals.  At the helm of his construction company, Ara Poladian orchestrates the art of flipping houses with precision and finesse. From renovation projects to full-scale transformations, he leads his team in revitalizing properties and maximizing their potential for resale.  With a passion for real estate, a flair for construction, and a heart devoted to his family and community, Ara Poladian exemplifies the true spirit of entrepreneurship and leadership in every aspect of his life.   In this episode, we discussed: The Path from Engineering to Real Estate Entrepreneurship His Journey Through Construction and Flipping Exploring the Business Ventures: From Duplex Conversions to Multifamily The strategy of building transparent relationships with wholesalers to secure profitable deals How Engineering Background Solves Real Estate Problems Strategies for Multifamily Real Estate Investments The Role of Construction in Multifamily Investments Building a Commercial Real Estate Business and much more!   Follow Ara's social media on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poladianconstruction/ Website: http://www.poladianconstruction.ca/ email: ara@poladianconstruction.ca Phone: 519-716-4599Follow Mayu on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/mayu.thava/Follow Austin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/austinyeh6/Follow the RISE Network Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/risenetworkeventFollow the RISE Network Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/risenetworkevent/RISE Real Estate Wholesaling 101 Course:https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/real-estate-wholesaling-masterclass-101RISE Network Real Estate Investing Essentials Bundle: https://rise-network-course.teachable.com/p/rise-network-real-estate-investing-essentials   If you or anyone you know is looking to sell their house, visit: www.fastontariohomebuyer.caDisclaimer: This podcast is all about providing you information, not financial or legal advice. So if you need the real deal for your situation, hit up a professional. We can't promise you our information is always up to date or accurate, and we're not responsible for any investment decisions you make based on it.Markets change, Information change. You know the drill. Anyways. Thank you for hanging out with us responsibly.

    55 min
5
out of 5
8 Ratings

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Currently working a soul crushing full-time job? Too busy taking care of the family? Don't have enough time or money to start investing? No problem! Join us on the RISE Real Estate Investing Podcast, where every week we will be interviewing a plethora of guests from all walks of life, facing all types of hurdles and highlighting how they were able to successfully break into the world of real estate investing. The RISE Real Estate Investing Podcast aims to educate and inspire the everyday individual to take control of their financial future through real estate investing. Get ready to smash through your limiting beliefs, expand your mind set and truly understand what it takes to become successful in the real estate world!

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