In our interview, Rob covered key topics, including insights from his book “How Not to Move Back in With Your Parents,” the concept of the “Bank of Mom and Dad,” essential mortgage tips for first-time homebuyers, unexpected expenses to be mindful of, and the significance of not solely judging a bank by its advertised rates. We also explored the advantages of the First Home Savings Account (FHSA) as a valuable tool for those looking to purchase their first home.
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The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: How to Achieve Your Home Ownership Dream with Alex Rascanu
In my interview with Alex, we discuss why Alex became a real estate agent, what is the process of owning a home and what are some creative ways to get your foot into the door of the real estate market.
The Build Wealth Canada Podcast: Paying Less in Interest, Getting the Right Mortgage (New or Renewal), Handling the Higher Interest Rates in Canada
With the multiple interest rate hikes that we’ve been experiencing here in Canada, many Canadians have seen their monthly cashflow take a hit, whether it’s because you have a variable rate mortgage, a line of credit, or other forms of debt.
So what are your options if you’re paying more than you’d like on your interest payments, or maybe you have that mortgage coming up for renewal and you’re going to have to make that multi-thousand dollar decision on how you’re going to proceed?
The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Risk-Free Renting with MacKenzie Wilson of SingleKey
In my interview with MacKenzie, we discuss what is SingleKey, Singley Key’s unique Tenant Report and Rent Guarantee, and how SingleKey helps make being a landlord risk-free.
The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Smart Home Buying – From Dream to Reality with Steve Bridge
In my interview with Steve, we discuss making sure you’re financially ready to buy a home, not becoming house rich and cash poor, and savings strategies for coming up with your down payment.
The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: The Journey to Buying 4 Rental Properties with Anthony Molinaro, Adrian Omasta and Conor Duffy
In my interview with Anthony, Adrian and Conor, we discuss selecting the perfect partner for a joint venture in real estate, tenant screening done right and buying a rental property as your first property.
The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Fixing Housing Supply in Canada with Uytae Lee
In my interview with Uytae, we discuss addressing the missing middle, the heritage dilemma, and a “special” solution to the housing supply.
The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: How a 22-Year-Old Reached the Top 1% Bracket of all Realtors in Canada with Luc Lising
In my interview with Luc, we discuss his journey to become a successful as a realtor at such a young age, what to look for when buying an investment property, and mental fortitude, the ups and downs of business.
The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: How a 28-Year-Old Bought 7 Rental Properties in the GTA through House Hacking and the BRRRR Strategy with Jelani Smith
In my interview with Jelani, we discuss what is house hacking and why do it, how to scale your real estate portfolio using the BRRRR Strategy, and how to successfully work with contractors.
The Build Wealth Canada Podcast: Rising Interest Rates, New Mortgage Rules, and Variable vs Fixed Mortgages in Canada for 2023
With the significant increase in interest rates over the past year, and with home buying and selling season right around the corner, I thought it would be great to go over the implications of this higher interest rate environment that we’re in.