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  • ๐Ÿก Ready to dive into the world of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and uncover the secrets to finding fantastic real estate deals? Look no further! Join us in this insightful conversation with Mark Baltazar, a seasoned real estate expert, as he shares his expertise on starting a REIT and locating incredible real estate opportunities. In this video, Mark will guide you through the fundamentals of REITs, providing you with a step-by-step roadmap on how to get started in this exciting investment realm. Whether you're a seasoned real estate investor or just starting out, you'll gain valuable insights and tips that can help you on your investment journey. Here's what you can expect from this video: ๐Ÿ“Œ An overview of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and how they work. ๐Ÿ”‘ Key steps and considerations when starting your own REIT. ๐Ÿ† Proven strategies to identify and secure great real estate deals. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Insights into market trends and real estate investment opportunities. ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ A candid conversation with Mark Baltazar, filled with practical advice and expert guidance. Don't miss this chance to learn from Mark's extensive experience in the real estate industry. Whether you're interested in REITs, real estate investing, or simply seeking valuable insights from a seasoned pro, this video has something for everyone. Hit that "Subscribe" button and the notification bell to stay updated on more informative content in the world of real estate!

  • ๐Ÿก Are you interested in diving deep into the world of private lending in the real estate market? Join us on The Highest and Best Use Podcast as we welcome Serena Holmes, a seasoned expert in the field, for a candid conversation about the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of private lending. In this engaging episode, our host, Ryan Carr, sits down with Serena Holmes to explore the fascinating nuances of private lending within the real estate industry. Serena, the Founder, and CEO of Tigris Events, brings her extensive knowledge and experience to the table, shedding light on the key factors that both lenders and borrowers need to consider. During their conversation, Serena and Ryan cover a wide range of topics, including: ๐ŸŒŸ The Benefits of Private Lending: Discover why private lending has become such a popular option in real estate, and how it can provide unique advantages to investors and borrowers alike. ๐Ÿšซ The Challenges: Serena doesn't shy away from discussing the potential pitfalls and challenges associated with private lending, offering valuable insights into risk management and mitigation strategies. ๐Ÿ’ผ The Role of Regulations: Dive into the regulatory landscape of private lending and gain a better understanding of the legal aspects that both parties need to navigate. ๐Ÿ’ก Expert Tips: Serena shares her expert advice for those looking to venture into private lending, providing tips on due diligence, building strong relationships, and maximizing returns. Whether you're an experienced real estate investor or someone looking to dip their toes into the world of private lending, this episode is packed with invaluable information that can help you make informed decisions and achieve success in this dynamic industry. Join us for this enlightening conversation with Serena Holmes on The Highest and Best Use Podcast. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest episodes. Your journey to becoming a real estate expert starts here! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ“ˆ

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  • Welcome to a fascinating journey behind the walls of urban transformation! ๐Ÿ—๏ธ In this exciting episode of The Highest and Best Use Podcast, we're delving deep into the world of Reno & Redevelopment, and we have a special guest joining us โ€“ the renowned urban planner and developer, Clinton Edwards! ๐Ÿ™๏ธ Explore the secrets of urban renewal as we take you on a captivating tour of urban landscapes undergoing incredible transformations. From abandoned warehouses to historic districts, we'll uncover the hidden gems of redevelopment projects that are reshaping our cities. ๐Ÿ” Join us as we go behind the scenes with Clinton Edwards, who brings a wealth of expertise and insights to the table. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of reimagining urban spaces, the creative approaches to preserving architectural heritage, and the sustainable strategies that are shaping the cities of tomorrow. ๐ŸŒ† Whether you're a city enthusiast, an architecture buff, or simply curious about the future of urban living, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking and eye-opening experience. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ So, hit that play button and join us as we embark on an unforgettable journey of Reno & Redevelopment, with Clinton Edwards as our guide. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more captivating content on The Highest and Best Use Podcast.

  • ๐Ÿจ Hotel Julie: A Historic Transformation ๐Ÿจ Get ready to be transported through time as we uncover the incredible journey of reviving "Hotel Julie." Jake and Paula share their passion for preserving the past while infusing modern luxury into this remarkable landmark. From uncovering hidden stories to navigating the unique challenges of historical preservation, this episode is a must-watch for history enthusiasts and hotel aficionados alike. ๐Ÿก Residential Development Insights ๐Ÿก Our discussion also takes a deep dive into the world of Residential Development. Discover the strategies, innovations, and community-centric approaches that Jake and Paula have perfected in their extensive experience. Learn how they create vibrant neighborhoods that truly stand out in today's competitive market. ๐Ÿ’ผ Launching a Fund for Success ๐Ÿ’ผ In addition to their historic hotel endeavors and residential developments, Jake and Paula unveil their secrets to successfully launching a fund. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned investor, their valuable insights and experiences will guide you through the intricacies of fundraising for ambitious projects. Don't miss this captivating conversation with industry experts who are reshaping the landscape of real estate. Be sure to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode. Join the conversation in the comments section below and connect with us on social media for exclusive updates and sneak peeks. Thank you for tuning in to "The Highest and Best Use" Podcast, where we redefine the future of real estate, one inspiring story at a time.

  • ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Welcome to "The Highest and Best Use Podcast" ๐Ÿก In this thought-provoking episode, join host Ryan Carr as he delves into a fascinating discussion with special guest Ben Oosterveld on the importance of perspectives in the realms of real estate, business, and personal development. ๐ŸŒŸ Episode Highlights: ๐Ÿข The Significance of Perspective in Real Estate and Business ๐Ÿง  How Your Mindset Impacts Your Success ๐Ÿก Balancing Home Life and Professional Growth ๐Ÿš€ Achieving Personal Development Through Perspective Shifts Ben Oosterveld brings his wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, sharing insights that will transform the way you view your career, investments, and personal life. Discover the power of perspective in shaping your journey towards success. ๐Ÿ”ฅ About Our Guest: Ben Oosterveld is a seasoned professional with a track record of success in both real estate and business. His unique perspective and innovative thinking have helped him overcome challenges and achieve remarkable growth. Tune in to learn from his experiences and wisdom! Hosted by Ryan Carr, "The Highest and Best Use Podcast" explores the profound connection between your mindset and your achievements in the business and real estate world. Ryan's engaging style and insightful questions will keep you hooked throughout this enlightening conversation. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a budding real estate investor, or simply someone on a journey of personal growth, this episode is packed with wisdom and actionable advice that you won't want to miss. ๐Ÿ”— Stay Connected: Subscribe to our channel for more engaging discussions on business, real estate, and personal development. Follow us on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more:

  • Join us on a journey through the dynamic world of architecture in this illuminating episode, titled 'Building the Future: BuildXLab's Vision for Architecture.' Explore the essential steps to become an architect, including insights into architectural education and the significance of master's programs. Dive into the personal experiences of BuildXLab's founders, as they share their wisdom gained from years of apprenticeship in the field.

    Get an exclusive look at BuildXLab's current projects, showcasing their innovative design approaches and unwavering commitment to sustainability. Discover the principle of 'Highest and Best Use' in architecture and how it guides and shapes BuildXLab's design philosophy.

    Whether you're an aspiring architect, a dedicated student, or simply curious about the future of architecture, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to 'Building the Future: BuildXLab's Vision for Architecture' and explore the limitless potential of architecture in shaping the world we live in.

  • In this heartfelt episode, join Deji as he shares his personal immigration journey from Nigeria to Canada in 2019. It's been an incredible ride filled with challenges, opportunities, and valuable life lessons. But that's not all! Deji's story takes a twist as he delves into his push into wholesaling real estate to pursue financial freedom. Are you an immigrant in Canada or aspiring to move here? Or perhaps you're interested in the world of real estate investing? This episode is for you! In this episode, you'll discover: - The ups and downs of Deji's immigration experience. - How he found his passion for real estate in a new country. - What wholesaling real estate is and why it's a game-changer. - His journey towards financial independence and the lessons he's learned along the way. - Tips and insights for newcomers navigating the Canadian real estate market. Join Deji on this incredible journey of growth, adaptation, and ambition. Together, let's explore the opportunities that Canada has to offer and the exciting world of real estate investing. If you're an immigrant chasing your dreams or a real estate enthusiast seeking financial freedom, share your thoughts, questions, or experiences in the comments below. Deji would love to hear from you! Thank you for being a part of the Deals Estate community. ๐Ÿ™

  • In this captivating episode, host Ryan Carr is joined by a true industry expert, Jeremy Culloch from Sampson Contracting. Get ready to dive deep into the fascinating world of jacking and moving houses and structures. ๐Ÿš๏ธโžก๏ธ๐Ÿก Jeremy, with his wealth of experience and knowledge, shares incredible insights into the intricacies of moving structures, including historic sites! Ever wondered how a massive building can be lifted and relocated to a new spot? Wonder no more! Jeremy walks us through the entire process, from planning to execution. But that's not all! The episode delves into a topic often shrouded in mystery: the cost of jacking and moving buildings. How much does it actually set you back to undertake such an ambitious project? Jeremy and Ryan break down the various factors that influence the costs, giving you a comprehensive understanding of what to expect. Whether you're a history buff intrigued by the idea of relocating historical landmarks or a curious homeowner contemplating a daring move (literally!), this podcast episode is a must-listen. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that explores the incredible world of jacking and moving structures.

  • Welcome to another exciting episode of The Highest and Best Use Podcast! In this installment, we have the privilege of hosting a true visionary in the fields of investing, development, real estate, environmental, and sustainability โ€“ Ali Nazarian from EcoLux.

    Ali Nazarian is a trailblazer and thought leader, dedicated to shaping a brighter and more sustainable future for all. As the founder of EcoLux, Ali brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, making him a perfect guest for our discussion on these crucial topics.

    Tune in as Ali Nazarian dives deep into the world of investing, sharing insights on effective strategies for maximizing returns while also fostering positive social and environmental impacts. With his finger on the pulse of the ever-evolving financial landscape, Ali breaks down key investment trends and opportunities that can lead to both financial prosperity and a more sustainable world.

    But that's not all โ€“ Ali's expertise extends to the realm of development and real estate. Get ready to gain invaluable insights into urban development, sustainable architecture, and the art of creating communities that thrive in harmony with their environment. Whether you're a seasoned real estate professional or simply curious about the world of property development, Ali's perspective is sure to inspire and enlighten.

    Of course, the conversation wouldn't be complete without tackling pressing environmental issues and discussing the ways in which sustainability can be integrated into our daily lives. Ali's dedication to environmental preservation and eco-friendly practices shines through as he shares practical tips and innovative solutions for living greener and more consciously.

    Join us for an engaging and informative discussion that delves into the intersections of investing, development, real estate, environmental consciousness, and sustainability. Ali Nazarian's insights are a beacon of inspiration for anyone looking to make a positive impact on the world while achieving their financial goals.

    Don't miss out on this enlightening episode โ€“ hit that play button and prepare to be inspired by Ali Nazarian's wisdom, vision, and commitment to a better future for all. And as always, remember to like, comment, and subscribe to Ryan's Podcast for more thought-provoking conversations with exceptional guests like Ali.

  • In this captivating episode, we dive deep into the world of infill development and neighborhood transformation, where every empty space holds the promise of creating vibrant communities. ๐Ÿ—๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก ๐Ÿก Infuse Life into Every Corner: Discover how Dan and Curtis are revolutionizing residential development by breathing new life into underutilized spaces. They share their expertise on infill development, shedding light on the art of seamlessly integrating new structures into existing neighborhoods. ๐Ÿ˜๏ธ ๐Ÿš Paving the Path for Seamless Commutes: Neighborhood transportation takes center stage as our guests discuss innovative ways to enhance connectivity. From pedestrian-friendly pathways to cutting-edge transit solutions, you'll gain insights into how Better Neighbourhoods Inc. is crafting convenient and sustainable commuting experiences. ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿš‡ ๐Ÿ“œ Bill 23: Shaping the Future: Get the inside scoop on Bill 23 and its impact on residential development. Dan and Curtis break down the legislative landscape, sharing their perspectives on how this bill is a game-changer for shaping urban growth and optimizing land use. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“ˆ ๐Ÿ™๏ธ Seizing Opportunities, Creating Communities: Join us as our guests reveal the endless opportunities within residential development. From reimagining urban landscapes to fostering a sense of belonging, Dan and Curtis divulge how Better Neighbourhoods Inc. is crafting more than just structures โ€“ they're creating thriving communities. ๐Ÿ—๏ธ๐ŸŒ†

  • Listen to or watch this episode to learn how to analyze a property and create a financing strategy. Also, learn what's out there right now!

    What Youโ€™ll Learn:

    - Brokerage

    Attainable Homes Partners Creative Financing USA and Canada Current Opportunity
  • In this episode, we dive deep into the mind of Scott with a business that has stood tall throughout the years in subdivision development. Scott handles subdivision developments constantly and this conversation could really give you an idea of what type of development opportunities are out there right now for you!

  • Ryan and Michelle Thompson of Grey Isle Design pride themselves on delivering exceptional construction project management services that streamline processes, optimize resources, and achieve remarkable results. Grey Isle Design is a full-service build + design studio with offerings ranging from consultations, e-design, space mapping, custom new build projects and renovations.

  • Darren gives us an in-depth look at building his marketing company from the ground up and the move into Real Estate Investing

    What you will learn about:

    Selling an active business and transitioning to real estate Plumbing apprentices Shotgun approach Gary Vee Being 1st to a market #HABU of time

    Now Founder of Cabral Real Estate. Marketing-driven, boutique real estate sales. Bringing 10 years of digital marketing experience running one of Canada's top digital agencies, to the world of real estate. Helping buyers and sellers across The GTA, York Region, & Simcoe County beat the odds and beat the market. Specializing in buying/selling luxury real estate, investment properties, and commercial real estate.

  • Mandy is on the podcast and explains how even today, you can create huge portfolios with the opportunity out there. She truly is, the JV Queen!

    Mandy Brahnam CEO of Solutions Driven is a hard working entrepreneur that realized back in 2007 that she was working hard to make others rich and she was just simply getting by. Mandy is a Wife to Larry, mother to Megan and Jacob, daughter and sister. She is a great listener, straight shooter, no BS kinda girl. From the outside she is confident and strong. From the inside she is, like many others, still finding the inner self-confidence and self-love. Mandy is a dedicated community supporter, providing many services and giving of her time on boards and committees to better the future of her town.

  • John is back on the show with more development knowledge. We learn how politics are currently affecting the market and what lies ahead!

    John Mutton has been a regional councillor, Mayor of Clarington and now serves as a municipal planning consultant. He was in public office for over 9 years, and became intimately aware of Official plans, secondary plans, negotiating, committees, etc. Heโ€™s been involved in development projects on both the public and private sector, and speaks the language of both.

  • Steve was able to extract himself from his job and create his own excavation company based on his prior knowledge. Steve digs deep into the industry with Ryan and gives an idea of all of the costs that go into each job and how to adapt to an ever-changing industry.

  • In this episode, we chat with Chris Long of LONGYARDS, who utilizes an extremely flexible type of Real Estate that is as simple as a piece of land that can be moved with ease. This allows ample opportunity in land banking.

    We will also discuss these key questions:

    Where does Chris see the future of Longyards What market/s is Chris targeting Working with LP investors JV model How the franchise works
  • Buying his first investment property at 25 years of age, Mark has been a real estate investor for over 20 years with a current portfolio of more than 100 units. He has been featured in Canadian Real Estate Magazine and appeared on numerous TV and radio programs. He is author of two bestsellers โ€“ Investing in Rent-to-Own Property - A Complete Guide for Canadian Real Estate Investors, Fix & Flip The Canadian How To Guide for Buying Renovating and Selling Property for Fast Profit. He has helped educate hundreds of investors in his own series of seminars to help them realize their dreams of property ownership.

  • Understanding Farmland in Ontario /w Bruce Snowden

    Bruce Snowden has come on the show! Bruce has a vast knowledge of the agricultural and farming industry in Ontario. In this episode, we share zoning bylaws, and financing and touch on some major topics in the development space and how farmland is affecting the real estate market. As a realtor, Bruce has an in-depth knowledge of property values on farms throughout Ontario!

    Bruce was born and raised in Ontario and has lived there my whole life. He strongly believes there is honor in your word and puts his clients first.