Best Host Troy And Various Special Guest Podcasts (2025)

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Real Estate Fraud: How to Protect Yourself with Special Guest Mark Habib LL.B 1:21:29

13d ago1:21:29

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We really have a must-hear episode for all our good listeners. It's Fraud Prevention Month, so lets' switch our attention to a topic, which for all the wrong reasons, is constantly in the news: Real Estate Fraud. Find out how to best protect yourself, and your assets. Fred and Bernie throw light on some of the outrageous promoters and pretenders, a…

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Season 2 Episode 7: The Myth of the Masters: Orson Welles and Stanley Kubrick 1:04:58

1M ago1:04:58

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Send us a text Directors are often seen as the masterminds behind the lens, but what truly defines a great filmmaker? In this episode of The Flipside, we dive into the legacies of two of the most iconic directors of all time—Orson Welles and Stanley Kubrick. Are they cinematic heroes, reluctant geniuses, or simply caught in the myth of mastery? We …

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Season 2 Episode 6: Sci-Fi Cinema 50:24

3M ago50:24

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Send us a text Space: the final frontier—or is it? In this episode of The Flipside, we dive deep into humanity’s obsession with the unknown, from scaling Earth’s tallest peaks to reaching for the stars. We explore the timeless allure of science fiction, where imagination and curiosity fuel stories that challenge our understanding of space, time, an…

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Season 2 Episode: 5 The Best Christmas Film Ever... 51:50

4M ago51:50

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Send us a text In this episode of The Flip Side, the host Troy and his wife Stephanie dive into the holiday spirit by discussing the unique charm of holiday films. They contrast the timeless classic 'It's a Wonderful Life' with the humorous and chaotic 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.' The discussion is enriched with trivia, favorite moments…

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The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: Ontario's Landlord Tenant Board 1:19:55

5M ago1:19:55

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You've heard the stories: Landlord's going months without a hearing from Ontario's Landlord & Tenant Board; Tenant's going months without paying rent... who are you going to call? Try our Special Guest today on the Property Wizard, Ian Fortugno. Ian talks about all things Landlord & Tenant related and what you can do to ease the process. A little m…

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Season 2 Episode 4: The Foreigner 1:00:49

5M ago1:00:49

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Send us a text Did you know that the French short film 'The Red Balloon' won an Oscar, and 'To Live' was banned in China upon its release? In this episode we explore the fascinating world of foreign films and its impact in cinematic history. Troy discusses 1956 French film 'The Red Balloon' by Albert Lamorisse. While special guest Melissa Fisher di…

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Season 2 Episode 3: Horror 1:24:47

6M ago1:24:47

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Send us a text In this episode of the Flipside, host Troy is joined by Timmy Gleason, one of the hosts of the podcast Slumber Podcast Massacre. Together, they delve into the horror movie genre. Troy begins by analyzing the classic film Psycho (1960), directed by Alfred Hitchcock and based on Robert Bloch's novel. He highlights the film's plot, key …

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Season 2: Episode 2: The Western 30:58

8M ago30:58

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Send us a text In this episode of The Flipside, host Troy is joined by filmmaker Jason Monroe to dive into the timeless appeal of the Western genre. Troy reflects on his childhood fascination with cowboys and the rugged American West, setting the stage for a discussion on two iconic Western films: Shane (1953) and Unforgiven (1992). Jason shares in…

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Season 2: Episode 1:The Blockbuster 50:18

10M ago50:18

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Send us a text Welcome to Season Two of The Flipside where the themed topics of yesteryear and yesterday will be all things movies. In episode one listen to Troy Yeager and guest speaker Erik Fisher host of Beyond the To- Do List https://www.beyondthetodolist.com/ discuss what makes a blockbuster a blockbuster all the while having the featured cock…

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Business Evaluations with Caroline Troy 57:20

11M ago57:20

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Ever wonder what your business might be worth? What happens when your business partner decides to move on? In this episode Fred and Bernie discuss the A B C's of business evaluations with evaluation expert Caroline Troy. Join in and be prepared to learn something new! A little more about our Guest: Caroline Troy founded Troy Valuations in January 2…

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How to Add an Auxiliary Dwelling Unit (ADU) with Nick Karrandjas from Ottawa General Contractors 1:22:40

12M ago1:22:40

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If you've ever contemplated adding an Auxiliary Dwelling Unit to your portfolio you are going to love this episode. Packed with invaluable information, it's worth every minute of your time! A little more about our Guest: Nicholas Karrandjas is a dedicated Project Consultant and Partner at the Design and Build firm Ottawa General Contractors. At age…

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Covering Your ASSet's with Terrill Leclair from Alliance Security 53:40

1y ago53:40

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A little more about our guest: Terrill Leclair is a licensed electrician by trade and owner of one of the largest individually owned and operated security installation and monitoring companies in the Eastern Ontario area, and more importantly, he is father to two accomplished young people. Alliance Security is a bonifide multi-generational family b…

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Balancing Government Directives with Urban Sensitivities with Special Guest Fred Eisenberger 1:21:49

1y ago1:21:49

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You really don't want to be any type of Municipal Politician these days, not with the constant pressure of Legislation from upstream government agencies on one side and the demands and expectations of your constituents on the other! How do you balance the two? Or can you? Fortunate for us Dear Listeners, His Worship, Fred Eisenberger, former three-…

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Public Private Partnerships = A Win Win Win with Special Guest Darin McCorriston 53:49

1y ago53:49

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Ever hear of or considered investing in a Public Private Partnership or "3P" Initiative? Join Fred and Bernie when they discuss the pros and cons, and there really aren't too many "cons", with an undisputed guru in the field, TMSI President and Founder Darin McCorriston. A little more about our guest: Darin McCorriston is President of TMSI Sports M…

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You Don't Know What You Don't Know! An Introduction to Gentry Learning 37:26

1y ago37:26

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Join Fred and Bernie as they discuss the latest courses offered by Gentry Learning. An informative introduction into how to start successfully investing in both your own and your families future! For further insights into the world of real estate investing, visit Gentry Learning. Need more direct information? Reach out to Frederick (Fred) Crouch FR…

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Tenant selling their business? What you can do to help! 37:48

1y ago37:48

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A big Thank You to our Sponsors! The Property Wizard would like to thank the invaluable support of Gentry Learning and Kreativ Insight - Thank you both for making this podcast possible! Why would you want to help a tenant sell their business? Find out why its a great strategic move when Fred and Bernie discuss with Guylaine Ure from Sunbelt Busines…

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Property Site Assessments: Looking for Fish in a Drainage Ditch! 38:49

1+ y ago38:49

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A big Thank You to our Sponsors! The Property Wizard would like to thank the invaluable support of Gentry Learning and Kreativ Insight - Thank you both for making this podcast possible! In this Episode of the Property Wizard, Bernie and Fred speak to returning guests Christine Wilson and Kurt Frommann from Cambium. If you're planning on developing …

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Cleveland Here We Come! Investor Profile with Mathieu Laquerre 40:00

1+ y ago40:00

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The Property Wizard welcomes Mathieu Laquerre, founder of MADA Partners and MADA Capital, a private Canadian real estate investment firm with a strategic focus on re-developing land in the U.S., more specifically going into 2024 - Cleveland! Mathieu's group specializes in infill developments, ranging from single-family homes and townhomes to multi-…

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Monetizing on EV's: Turning the Green Economy into $Green$ 51:19

1+ y ago51:19

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Believe it Listeners - you can monetize on the Green Economy by investing in EV infrastructure! Special Guest Tony Stewart, co-founder and CXO or Elocity, takes us through the process of turning a capital expenditure into a source of steady income. Fred and Bernie ask the questions: Is it worthwhile retrofitting an existing building to make Chargin…

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Thinking of Investing in a Condominium? Reserve Fund Studies 35:34

1+ y ago35:34

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Unless you are or have owned a Condominium, you may not know what a Reserve Fund Study is. Fred and Bernie, along with returning guests, Matt Fagan and Jeremy Taylor, will guide you through the process and explain everything you need to know about how a Reserve Fund Study comes to be. This is a must-listen to episode if owning any type of Condomini…

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Emergency! 39:51

1+ y ago39:51

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When faced with a potential Emergency situation, are you prepared? Bernie and Fred discuss some of the basics including what you can do to minimize property damage and maximize both personal and tenant safety in this podcast episode. Whether it means dealing with a fire, tornado, hurricane, flood, earthquake, epidemic, or a disruption in the water …

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Steps Towards Sensible Sustainability with Special Guest Alex Point-Wright 29:43

1+ y ago29:43

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What are the top five things a property owner can do to improve the electrical efficiencies of your investment properties? Join Fred and Bernie as they discuss all things electrical with Alex Poyntz-Wright, Director of Sales for Evolta Electric. We even touch on utilizing EV charging units to create an income stream for your property! A little more…

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Property Condition Assessments 39:14

1+ y ago39:14

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Join Fred and Bernie as they discuss "Property Condition Assessments" (PCA's), or, depending on where you live in the world, a "Building Survey", with Special Guests Jeremy Taylor and Matt Fagan from Cambium Inc. What are they? Who requires them and why would you want to get one done? What are the costs involved? We answer all these questions and a…

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Condominium Pros & Cons with Special Guest Michael Lewicki 52:47

2y ago52:47

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They are an excellent and affordable place to start investing or building your real estate portfolio, but what are they and what questions do you need to know to ask before buying a condominium? Join Fred and Bernie as they discuss all things "condominium" with Special Guest Michael Lewicki. Michael has has enjoyed working within the condominium wo…

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Episode 8: The Sad Bastard 40:59

2y ago40:59

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Send us a text SEASON FINALE We bring this season to a close by discussing "Sad Bastard" music. We discuss what it is, who makes it and why. Song of yesteryear discussion is had over French piano composer Erik Satie Gymnopédie No. 1. The cocktail featured is The Suffering Bastard. The guys than discuss Radiohead's No Surprises off their epic OK Com…

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Environmental Concerns Revisited with Special Guests Christine Wilson and Kurt Frommann 31:18

2y ago31:18

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One episode just wasn't enough! Join Bernie and Fred as they continue the conversation about Environmental Site Assessments (ESA's) with Christine Wilson and Kurt Frommann from Cambium Inc. Delve deeper into what the differences between a Stage I and Stage II ESA are, what the various components are, and the costs involved. Entertaining and informa…

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Dealing with Contractors with Special Guest Alceu (Tito) Da Silva Moreira 38:25

2y ago38:25

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Having contracting or repair work completed can be a stress filled experience. In today's show, Fred and Bernie discuss with General Contractor Alceu (Tito) Da Silva Moreira of Musk Wall Systems Corp. the do's and don'ts of hiring a contractor or other service technician to do work at your rental property. A must listen to podcast for every propert…

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Noah Potechin LL.B, The Pros and Cons of VTB Mortgages 41:13

2y ago41:13

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To kick off Season Three of the Property Wizard, we are happy to have as our guest today, Noah Potechin LL.B, to answer your questions about all things related to Vendor Take Back Mortgages. What are they? What are the benefits for a Seller? What are the benefits for a Buyer? Fred and Bernie ask Noah questions taken right off your emails - we have …

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Episode 7: Barrel Aged 48:06

2y ago48:06

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Send us a text In this episode Nate takes on a production role while Kurt and Troy have a thought provoking conversation about age with special guest Chris. The guys evaluate artist who careers began later in life. What if they never were discovered? When is too late to start making art or music? Chris discusses the discovery of Johann Sebastian Ba…

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Episode 6: Christmas 45:00

2+ y ago45:00

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Send us a text Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!! Welcome and thank you for tuning in to our final episode of the 2022 year. This episode we take a look at a couple of iconic holiday season songs and their multitude of accolades as well as their ability to bring mankind to it's knees in peace and harmony. Not only that but we enjoy not one but TW…

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TPW Investor Profiles with Joe Neurauter: From Busboy to Developer! 41:00

2+ y ago41:00

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From Bus Boy to Real Estate Developer! Join Bernie and Fred while they discuss with Joe Neurauter his real estate investment journey. We won't be surprised if you find some common ground with our guest this episode. You'll find this episode both relevant and enlightening! You're sure to relate! Joe can be reached at: [email protected] Got a questi…

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The Property Wizard Real Estate Accounting with Eric Sonego 49:22

2+ y ago49:22

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It's not the most exciting topic but it's probably one of the most important! Join Fred and Bernie while they discuss with Special Guest Eric Sonego all things accounting and what you need to do to keep proper records and avoid headaches at tax time! We promise - listening to this podcast won't hurt! Eric can be reached for questions and comments a…

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The Property Wizard Investment Regulations 33:30

2+ y ago33:30

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Darryl Bandoro takes our listeners through what to watch out for when looking for or at a real estate investment opportunity. With over 20 years of real-world investment experience, Darryl knows exactly what you should be looking for and where you should be looking when searching for either your first or next real estate investment... and here's a …

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Episode 5: Spooky 42:13

2+ y ago42:13

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Send us a text Troy, Kurt and Nate discuss all things spooky in this episode. The Flip Side found themselves in a marathon of writing, editing, and releasing this episode in a span of 24 hours. It was a frightful yet fun filled event. They managed to pull it off without anyone getting killed. Enjoy this haunting episode which will be sure to make y…

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Episode 4: The South 1:12:12

2+ y ago1:12:12

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Send us a text Troy, Kurt and Nate discuss the songs, songs of the South without any sweet potato pie and they never shut their mouths. In this episode, which is longer than the usual format, The Flip Side finds their way through topics that seem to come up naturally when talking about the South. A beautiful land with wonderful people and good food…

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Episode 3: Sounds of Summer 43:17

2+ y ago43:17

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Send us a text In this episode hosts Troy, Kurt, and Nate discuss the sounds of Summer, what it is that takes us back to those warm days, and why do we love it so much. All the while, enjoying a cocktail. The bombastic (pun intended) tune of Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture is the song of yesteryear. Join us as we discuss why Otis Redding has the song o…

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The Property Wizard, Sustainable Building Applications, "Save Farmland Build Rental Accommodations", with Special Guest Sandra Lester 38:28

2+ y ago38:28

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Have we got a information packed episode for you this week! Join Fred and Bernie with special guest Sandra Leigh Lester BTech (ArchSci) MCOD ARIDO IDC CPHD CSBA LEED BD+C HLC3 and CEO and Director of Sustainable Building Consulting , as they discuss a wide variety of topics including: Net Zero Building Transition Plans and techniques; sustainable b…

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Episode 2: Punk Rock 47:25

3y ago47:25

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Send us a text In this episode hosts Troy, Kurt, and Nate discuss the origins of Punk Rock. All the while enjoying a cocktail. Punk rocker of yesteryear is no other than Hildegard von Bingen from the middle ages... heard of her? Listen to the episode to find out who they pick for the Punk Rocker of yesterday... is it an artist from Detroit, London,…

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Episode 1: The Devil 34:35

3y ago34:35

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Send us a text Join host Troy, Kurt and Nate on our first episode and season as we discuss why the Devil gets all the good songs. The Flip Side is where we take a theme, pick a song of yesteryear and yesterday all the while enjoying a cocktail connecting the two together while having fun. Links to the music we discuss in the episode Rolling Stones …

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The Property Wizard: HVAC 42:02

3y ago42:02

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You never think of it until a problem arises! Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning units are an integral part of any building. Tune in and join Fred and Bernie while they interview Special Guest Trevor Jacob from Francis Home Environment - he has all the answers to help you ensure a trouble free heating and cooling season! Trevor may be reach…

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TPW Q&A 32:38

3y ago32:38

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With just too many questions and not enough time to fit them all in a typical episode, Fred and Bernie clean up the mail bag! Tune In - The question you may have been waiting to ask could very well be a topic we touch on during today's conversation! Got a question? Reach out to Fred anytime: [email protected] And click below to preview the courses…

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TPW Furnishing Rentals with special guest Monique Doucette 42:41

3y ago42:41

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Want to know how to maximize return on your real estate investments with nominal outlay? Interested in attracting the best tenants in the shortest period of time? Fred and Bernie and special guest Monique Doucette of Trendsetter Home Staging and Design talk about furnishing and staging your rental units to achieve incredible results. With more than…

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TPW Tenant Issues & Solutions with Special Guest Avi Rosen 34:22

3y ago34:22

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Fred and Bernie have an insightful discussion surrounding Tenant Issues and Solutions, from the Landlord’s perspective, with 50-year veteran of the real estate industry, Avi Rosen. Avi, has sat on a number of committees with the Toronto Real Estate Board and has taught in the business department of Ryerson University. He is also a Para-Legal and me…

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TPW Investor Concerns with Special Guest Patrick Turcotte 1:00:59

3y ago1:00:59

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In this episode Bernie and Fred discuss Investor Concerns with special guest and novice property investor and developer, Patrick Turcotte. This is the first episode in a series dedicated to discussing investor profiles. Patrick is involved in a variety of entrepreneurial ventures and describes his real estate investment objective as being: “To buil…

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TPW Commercial Insurance with Guest Thomas Watson 46:14

3y ago46:14

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In this episode of The Property Wizard, we learn about all things’ property insurance related from third generation insurance broker, reserve officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, and ordained minister Thomas D. Watson. His company offers full service personal and small business insurance. If you have ever had a question about property insurance, y…

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The Property Wizard Appraisals 48:28

3y ago48:28

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Appraisals. In our real estate investment careers we're all going to need one. In this episode of the Property Wizard, special guest Terry Egan CRA joins Fred and Bernie in an all encompassing conversation about how property is evaluated. Find out what an appraiser is going to ask for, the appraisal techniques that appraisers use, the associated co…

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TPW Episode 12 (Season Finale) 55:27

3y ago55:27

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Join Bernie and Fred as they discuss Season One of the Property Wizard! Get a bit more background on some of your favorite episodes. Remember... "If there are No Problems There are No Opportunities" You Can Reach Fred at: Frederick (Fred) Crouch FRI CPM Broker of Record | Realtor | Gentry Real Estate Services Limited Since 1987 FRI (Fellow of the R…

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Episode 11: Legal Issues with Special Guest Mark Habib LL.B 41:39

3+ y ago41:39

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In this episode Fred and Bernie talk with Ottawa Lawyer Mark Habib. Find out what to ask for when considering a purchase, how to avoid some of the obvious, and not so obvious pitfalls, and what you can do when things don't quite go as planned. A must listen-to episode whether you're just starting or already have a seasoned portfolio! Mark is the fo…

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The Property Wizard Episode Ten: Using a Mortgage Broker with Special Guest Michel Lalonde 27:48

3+ y ago27:48

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How to finance, where to finance, what you'll need, and what to expect - find out all the answers to your real estate financing questions when Fred and Bernie have a discussion with special guest, mortgage broker Michel Lalonde. Michel can be reached at: J. E. Michel Lalonde, FICB Mortgage Broker FSRA M10001896 Cell: 613.327.9648 Off: 613.738.9648 …

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The Property Wizard Episode Nine: Co-Tenancies 30:56

3+ y ago30:56

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This is the Podcast so many of you have been waiting for! Fred & Bernie discuss the key characteristics and benefits of a Co-Tenancy. Why it allows you to get started sooner and expand your portfolio faster and with less risk! Find out why Freddie says: "Owning 10% of 10 properties is better than owning 100% of one" Got a question? Reach out to Fre…

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