Real Estate with Reshma in Canada

Reshma is a Best-Selling Author, Mortgage Agent, based in the Greater Toronto Region. Real Estate with Reshma in Canada: This podcast is to educate you on how to build wealth through real estate and retire with $100K+ Passive Income. I will be having candid conversations with industry experts and experienced real estate investors to share their journey and mistakes made along the way. It is filled with knowledge and a ton of value that are applicable to your journey. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reshmashaikmortgages/ Email: reshma@reshmashaikmortgages.com Consultation: https://calendly.com/reshmashaikmortgages/free-consultation

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Episodes

Wednesday Oct 09, 2024

In this conversation, Reshma Shaik-Mortgage Agent, and Alynn Godfroy delve into the intricacies of estate planning, emphasizing its importance for everyone over the age of 18. They discuss the necessity of having a will and power of attorney, the implications of probate fees, and strategies to avoid them. The conversation also covers tax implications related to estate planning, the role of financial advisors, and common mistakes people make. Alynn shares insights on how to organize estate information effectively and the emotional challenges families face when dealing with a loved one's passing. The discussion highlights the need for regular updates to estate plans and the importance of having open conversations about these topics.
 
takeaways
Everyone 18 years or older should have a will.
A power of attorney is crucial for health decisions.
Probate fees can be avoided with proper planning.
Life insurance payouts are generally tax-free in Canada.
Naming the right beneficiaries is essential to avoid complications.
Organizing estate information can ease family burdens.
Regular updates to estate plans are necessary.
Consulting professionals can help navigate complex situations.
Avoiding estate planning can lead to family disputes.
Having a financial advisor can simplify the estate planning process.
Chapters
00:00Introduction and Importance of Estate Planning
02:32Understanding Probate Fees and How to Avoid Them
06:47The Role of Power of Attorney and Selecting Beneficiaries
08:58Tax Benefits of Life Insurance in Estate Planning
16:54Common Mistakes to Avoid in Estate Planning
20:49The Importance of Organization and Regular Updates in Estate Planning
23:23The Role of Professionals in Estate Planning
26:13The Consequences of Neglecting Estate Planning
29:12Creating a Clear Plan and Open Communication for Your Estate
29:12Conclusion and Benefits of Estate Planning
 
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Tuesday Sep 24, 2024

In this episode, mortgage agent Reshma Shaik discusses the dark side of private lending, focusing on Ponzi schemes and financial scams that have affected many investors. Elizabeth explains why these scams occur, touching on common mistakes such as over-leveraging, inadequate due diligence, and lack of financial oversight. They emphasize the importance of understanding loan-to-value ratios, knowing your position on a property, and seeking professional advice before investing.
Elizabeth shares personal experiences and offers advice on safeguarding investments, including the risks associated with promissory notes, the importance of securing legal support and conducting thorough due diligence. They conclude by discussing how individuals can recover from financial losses by focusing on health, cash flow, and future opportunities, encouraging listeners to explore small business ventures for additional income streams.
 
00:00 The Dark Side of Private Lending
03:50 Understanding Ponzi Schemes in Real Estate
06:24 The Risks of Over-Leveraging
08:54 The Importance of Due Diligence
11:37 Learning from Mistakes
14:45 Navigating Financial Recovery
16:59 The Role of Promissory Notes
19:41 Finding Solutions After Loss
22:41 Starting a Business for Cash Flow
25:13 Building a Support Network
28:00 The Importance of Asking Questions
30:18 The Need for Financial Literacy
32:57 The Future of Real Estate Investing

Tuesday Sep 10, 2024

In this episode, Reshma sits down with Alynn Godfroy, an experienced financial advisor who specializes in retirement planning. Alynn shares her expertise on when to start thinking about retirement, the importance of saving early, and how to navigate through the complexities of retirement savings plans.
Alynn and Reshma dive deep into topics such as the classic rule of 35-35-20 for budgeting, the impact of pensions on retirement savings, and the importance of understanding group retirement plans. They also discuss the advantages of having multiple streams of income, including rental properties, and how to balance paying off a mortgage versus saving for the future.
Differences between RRSPs and registered pension plans and how to prepare for unforeseen circumstances in retirement. Alynn also touches on government plans available for retirees and the common mistakes people make when planning for retirement.
Introduction to Retirement PlanningThe Importance of Early SavingsUnderstanding Pension PlansGroup Retirement Plans ExplainedRRSP vs. Registered Pension PlansAsset Classes for DiversificationThe First Home Savings AccountRetirement Income NeedsReal Estate and Retirement Income
Alynn Godfroy
https://www.godfroyfinancialgroup.com/
Phone: 519-258-1995

Monday Aug 26, 2024


 
Wondering how the Bank of Canada's rate cuts could impact your next move in the Toronto, GTA real estate market? what it means for homebuyers and sellers. From a shifting buyer’s market to the timing of your decisions, this episode is your go-to guide for navigating these changes. Whether you’re ready to act or still weighing your options.
 
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Sunday Feb 25, 2024

In this revealing episode of Real Estate with Reshma, we speak with Anisa Arra, an accomplished lawyer and founder of Ontario-based firm ALF LLP. Anisa shares invaluable details about her path from law school to owning a law firm and mastering the role of a lawyer-turned-business owner. Learn from her seasoned view on real estate law for investors and enjoy a peek into the fascinating world of civil litigation, construction law, shareholder disputes, and more.
The episode takes a sensitive turn as Anissa dives into the complex web of asset division in divorce. She discusses the protective role of prenuptial agreements, implications of starting a corporation, and chastens against drawn-out legal battles' psychological toll, especially on children.
As the conversation deepens, Anissa along with Reshma, enlightens us on real estate strategies involving corporations and joint venture partners. Discover how some clients leverage to invest in multiple properties and delve into critical aspects of creditworthiness and mortgage approvals for self-employed individuals. Their dialogue paints a fascinating picture of the vast potential in real estate.
Wading further into the vast domain of real estate, Anissa dissects condo-related regulations, legal complexities, and their implications for property investors. Drawing from professional experiences, she uncloaks unexpected challenges that tend to trip up first-time condo buyers. From low appraisals and interest hikes to surprising condominium regulations, this episode is rich with practical insights to guide an informed investment journey.
Benefit from an expert's perspective on lucrative property investment strategies and the wise use of borrowing in wealth creation. Whether you're a novice investor or a seasoned pro, this insightful episode offers a roadmap to success in the diverse real estate landscape.

Wednesday Jan 17, 2024

This episode is with expert investor Jacqueline who shares her journey in real estate, offering a wealth of knowledge and insights.
Land Development Insights: Discover how seizing the right opportunity can lead to successful land development. Learn about the process from acquiring site-ready land to creating a stunning single-family home, and the importance of spotting and capitalizing on opportunities.
Multifamily Property Management: Gain insights into managing multifamily properties and overcoming challenges like permit delays and market shifts. Learn valuable lessons in resilience and adaptability in property management.
Navigating Finance in Real Estate: Delve into the intricacies of construction loans, private mortgages, and balancing risk with reward. Understand how strategic financial planning is crucial in real estate investment.
Future Trends and Strategies: Explore future projects in real estate, including multifamily buildings and community developments. Understand the importance of evolving with market trends and planning for growth.
Financing Real Estate Ventures: Delve into the world of real estate finance, exploring the nuances of construction loans, private mortgages, and the balance between risk and reward. Learn how strategic financial planning is vital for long-term success in property investment.

Friday Dec 22, 2023

In this episode, Reshma and Donnie talk about real estate, cryptocurrency, and precious metals. Delve into strategic investment discussions covering everything from house hacking secrets to navigating the crypto jungle, all geared towards financial success in an evolving economy.
🏠 Real Estate Insights: Discover the art of house hacking, property ownership strategies, and how to leverage multifamily investments for passive income. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, these nuggets of wisdom will set you on the path to success.
💰 Cryptocurrency Chronicles: Venture into the realm of blockchain technology, and learn about the potential of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more. Discover how these digital assets are reshaping the financial landscape and offering opportunities for growth and diversification.
✨ Precious Metals Unveiled: Delve into the world of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. Uncover the timeless value and investment potential hidden within these precious commodities, providing a hedge against economic uncertainties.
 Real Estate, House Hacking, Cryptocurrency, Precious Metals, Investment Strategies, Financial Freedom, Blockchain Technology, Wealth Creation."
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Friday Dec 08, 2023

Richelle delves into the multifaceted world of real estate investments with insightful discussions on wealth-building strategies, passive income streams, and retirement planning. In this podcast, we explore various facets of real estate investment, from rental properties to private lending, flips, wholesaling, and more.
In Part 1, we explore the power of rental properties as a lucrative investment avenue, understanding tenant needs, vetting tenants, and mitigating risks while maximizing returns. Discover the nuances of generating consistent income through rental properties and the essential steps to becoming a successful real estate investor.
Part 2 delves into the world of private lending, discussing the intricacies of this lesser-known yet high-yield investment option. Learn about leveraging self-directed RRSPs and TFSAs for compounding returns, mitigating risks, and achieving substantial passive income. Our discussions cover the process, risks, and potential rewards involved in private lending while planning for a worry-free retirement.
Tune in for insightful conversations, actionable tips, and expert advice from seasoned professionals in the real estate industry. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned investor, this podcast equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the real estate landscape effectively.
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Friday Nov 17, 2023

Issues related to mortgages, foreclosures, power of sales, and legal aspects of real estate transactions.
The difference between foreclosures and power of sales was clarified. In foreclosures, the lender takes over the property and recovers debts through a court-supervised procedure, whereas the power of sales involves less court intervention.

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