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Despite your best efforts to navigate the complexities of the landlord-tenant relationship in Ontario, you may find yourself stuck in a cycle of ineffective communication and costly legal battles. Your attempts to enforce lease agreements and resolve conflicts may be met with resistance, leading to a breakdown in trust and an unsustainable rental business.


Advocacy has always been my passion, and now I advocate for landlords to ensure fair and equitable landlord-tenant relationships. - Glenn Gosling
Joining us on this week's episode is Glenn Gosling, a paralegal at Caveat LLP with a wealth of knowledge and experience in landlord-tenant law in Ontario. With a background in healthcare advocacy and a passion for fighting for the rights of both landlords and tenants, Glenn brings a unique perspective to the table. Having grown up in Ottawa and spent several years in the UK, Glenn's diverse background and international experience have shaped his understanding of the complexities of the landlord-tenant relationship. 

Whether you're a landlord looking to navigate the legal landscape or a tenant seeking to understand your rights, his expertise will provide you with valuable insights and practical advice. 

Please tune in to this episode as we dive into non-payment of rent, late payments, and other common issues landlords face in Ontario. Get ready to gain a better understanding of the landlord-tenant relationship and learn how to manage your rental property effectively.

In this episode, you will be able to:
Understand the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants in Ontario for a smoother landlord-tenant relationship. Discover an online portal that simplifies the process of filing applications, saving you time and hassle. Learn how to navigate rent increases and lease renewals effectively, ensuring fairness for both parties. Navigate eviction notices and legal processes confidently, following the proper procedures. Gain insight into typical inconsistencies in the Landlord and Tenant Board and how to address them, ensuring fairness and justice for all parties involved. You can contact Glenn by visiting https://caveatlegalservices.cliogrow.com/book or find him in social media.
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Do you desire to expand your real estate portfolio and thrive in today's market? Are you searching for a solution that will enable you to achieve this desired outcome? Look no further!

Our guest today will share valuable insights that will empower you to grow your existing real estate portfolio and conquer the challenges of the current market landscape. With his solution, you can attain the outcome you've yearned for in your real estate investments.


Building for the next generation is what it all comes down to. It's about creating a portfolio that can support the life you want to live and pass on to your family. - Abdellah Majd
Meet Abdellah Majd, a seasoned real estate investor and sales professional with a wealth of experience in the industry. Over the past eight years, he has honed his skills in selling real estate while simultaneously growing his own investment portfolio for the past decade. As the owner of a boutique brokerage in Hamilton, he has established himself as a trusted expert. 

His journey in real estate began in 2013 when he joined forces with his family to purchase three duplexes within two years. Since then, he has expanded his investments to include commercial multifamily properties and ventured into the Florida real estate market. With his extensive knowledge and active involvement in the investment community, he is a valuable resource for real estate investors seeking to expand their portfolios and navigate the ever-changing landscape of the industry.

In this episode, you will be able to:
Discover effective strategies to grow your existing real estate portfolio and increase investment returns. Explore the opportunities and benefits of cross-border property investments for expanding your real estate portfolio. Learn about the potential for expansion and profitability in the commercial sector and how it can enhance your real estate portfolio. Navigate market transitions and uncover affordable properties that can help you expand your real estate portfolio and boost your overall returns. Gain valuable insights and practical tips for growing your existing real estate portfolio, regardless of the current market conditions. You can contact Abdellah by visiting https://www.majdrealty.com/ or find him in social media.

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When you look at a piece of land, do you see potential? It's all about buying properties, splitting the land, and constructing new units for rental purposes. Quite often, the size of the lot matters less than the potential it represents. Unearth that creativity, dust off your strategic brain, tackle the process with open eyes, and who knows? You could turn something ordinary into extraordinary.


If you can essentially wipe out your land cost from a new build, you're already put yourself a fair bit ahead when it comes to equity and making the numbers work. - Dan Illes
Dan Illes is a real estate investor and property developer who has made a name for himself in the industry. With a background in civil engineering, he brings a unique perspective to his projects. Originally from a small town near Stratford, he started investing in real estate on the side while working as an engineer. However, it was only a short time before he realized that his true passion lay in real estate investing and development. Since then, he has focused on infill development and building new homes from the ground up. 

His creativity in engineering and urban planning expertise have allowed him to successfully complete various projects, including severing land to create new lots and constructing new houses. In this episode, he shares his journey, insights, and strategies for success in real estate development. 

In this episode, you'll be able to: 
Discover strategic real estate investing and development techniques that can lead to increased success and profits. Learn the ins and outs of infill development and severing land to take advantage of valuable opportunities in the market. Explore the benefits and cost-saving potential of water submetering for multi-unit properties and how it can increase your bottom line. Uncover the secrets to increasing your Net Operating Income (NOI) through the implementation of water submetering. Stay ahead of the competition by staying informed about current land and development market opportunities that can lead to lucrative investments. You can contact Dan by visiting https://waterbillsolutions.com/

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If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed with your real estate investments constantly struggling to achieve the results you desire, then you are not alone! 

Instead of experiencing successful real estate ventures, you may face missed opportunities, costly mistakes, and a lack of expertise in critical areas.

Instead, take responsibility, don't try to do everything yourself, and pay attention to the power of a strong investment team. 

Jessica Narula is an accomplished real estate investor, mortgage agent, and professional dancer. With a start in real estate investment in 2020, she has already completed four successful flips and currently manages a portfolio of ten doors. Originally from India, she moved to Canada as a teenager, giving her a unique perspective and a drive for success. Her journey as an investor began with a keen interest in the real estate market and a desire to create wealth and financial freedom. 

She found her business partner through networking and attending investor meetups, and together, they have successfully executed profitable property flips. With her diverse background and experience, she offers valuable insights into team-building and navigating the complexities of the real estate industry. 

Please tune in to this episode to learn from her journey and gain practical tips for building a strong investment team to achieve more success in your real estate ventures.

In this episode, you will be able to:
Unlock the key to a successful real estate investing journey and elevate your portfolio. Discover the untapped potential of gender diversity in real estate and harness the power of inclusivity for greater success. Prioritize mental health in real estate ventures and optimize overall well-being for improved decision-making and outcomes. Gain insight into investing in different locations and unlock the door to diverse and lucrative investment opportunities. Learn the secrets to building a strong investment team and watch your real estate ventures soar to new heights of profitability. You can contact Jessica by visiting https://www.instagram.com/jessn.invest/. 

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Cory Froc is a seasoned real estate investor and entrepreneur who's been making waves in the industry since 2006. With a focus on residential conversions, he has recently branched out into larger developmental projects. From buying low-cost properties in unattractive neighbourhoods to managing duplex and triplex conversions in the highly sought-after Niagara area, Cory has navigated both the ups and downs of investing with resiliency.
 
Today, in the second significant real estate cycle of his career, this former sales executive for top-companies like H.J. Heinz and Kraft stands even more resolute, expanding his portfolio while concurrently serving as real estate investment coach.
 
In this episode, we discuss the following:
A detailed exploration of the strategic itinerary in real estate investment. Insightful life lessons from real-life transformational property conversion challenges. How to optimize profits leveraging government programs and effective energy use. Critical role of careful budgeting and cost-efficiency when crafting real estate deals. Indispensable value professional coaching and guidance in navigating the real estate market maze.  You can contact Cory by visiting https://coryfroc.com/ or find him in social media.

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Jack Bernstein is a serial entrepreneur and established real estate investor with an impressive journey rich with experiences to share. As a child growing up in Mississauga, he was surrounded the better things in life, sparking curiosity about a life beyond his own. After a short career as a professional snowboarder, he launched a startup at the age of 18. For five years, he navigated the stormy seas of business, learning and growing with each hurdle.

However, it wasn't until a stint in tech sales that Jack discovered the allure of real estate. He noticed his coworkers, despite earning hefty paychecks, lived humble lives, with the bulk of their money flowing into real estate investments. This revelation was a turning point for Jack, leading him to purchase his first duplex in Oakville in 2017. Today, he has built a substantial portfolio with properties worth over $12 million. His innovative approach to real estate can be a useful learning curve for all aspiring investors. 

In this episode, we discuss the following:
Understanding the vital role of mentorship and guidance in a journey to success. Effective real estate investing strategies from the lessons Jack learned. Scaling from residential to commercial real estate through strategic partnerships with experts. Impact of interest rates and market conditions in real estate and how to act prudently. Evolving future of homeownership and transition trends in the rental market. You can contact Jack at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackdanielbernstein/.

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