The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast

Nov 20 2024 112 ep. 28 mins 70
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The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast is a Canadian real estate and personal finance podcast for new homebuyers and experienced homeowners. You’ll learn how to buy your dream home, enjoy mortgage-free financial freedom sooner through side hustle and frugal living, and live well while doing it no matter your financial situation. Inspiring, insightful and fun, the Burn Your Mortgage Podcast will transform the way you think about money and debt on your path to independent homeownership.

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The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: How to Find Cash Flow Positive Rental Properties with Jelani Smith

Nov 20 2024 23 mins  
Jelani Smith is a personal finance guru with a passion for real estate & personal finance. He is a real estate agent at RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Inc., and a Team Lead for Vertex Real Estate. He bought his first home in Toronto as a recent U of T grad and looks forward to sharing his knowledge with students & recent grads. Jelani has received multiple agent awards, including,

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: 3 Not So Obvious Tips from an Experienced Landlord with Anthony Molinaro

Nov 07 2024 29 mins  
Anthony Molinaro is a normal guy from Brampton who happens to buy investment properties with his buddies. He works as a marketer for Rock Star Real Estate and is also a property manager & tenant placement expert. In my interview with Anthony, we discuss: The current state of the rental market Pro tips for tenant screening Not so obvious tips from an experienced landlord The pro

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Soft Saving and Loud Budgeting with Lesley-Anne Scorgie

Aug 28 2024 25 mins  
Lesley-Anne Scorgie is an author, speaker, personal finance consultant, and the founder of MeVest.ca. She's been a guest on Oprah and is a past winner of Avenue's Top 40 Under 40 and was also featured in Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada in the Future Leaders category by Women's Executive Network. She has shared her secrets to achieve financial success with CBC, Breakfast Telev

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Overcome Mortgage Application Document Frustration with Sam Khajeei and David Ford

Aug 07 2024 18 mins  
Launched nationwide in April, Fastkey Technology allows lenders and mortgage brokers to easily access essential documents for mortgage or loan applications within minutes, including Notices of Assessment, income statements, proof of income, tax slips, and Canada child benefit details. It also has tools to help support borrowers, property managers and landlords. Sam's Bio Sam Khaj

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Credit Card Hacks to Maximize Your Home Renovation Rewards with Barry Choi

Jul 31 2024 27 mins  
Barry Choi is an award-winning, Toronto-based personal finance and travel expert. As a completely self-taught, do-it-yourself investor with no formal training, Barry makes money easy to understand for all Canadians. He combines his knowledge of finance with his passion for travel and encourages people to see the world. Barry’s specialties include personal finance, trip planning,

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Kijiji holds the keys to rental insights – Unpacking the Canadian Rental Report with Lionel Romain

May 21 2024 24 mins  
Lionel Romain is based in Toronto where he has worked with Kijiji Real Estate for over a decade, helping connect landlords and tenants across Canada. In my interview with Lionel, we discuss: What is the Canadian Rental Report and why does it exist? Insights in the report that could help landlords. What are potential renters looking for right now in rental suites?

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Buying a Pre-Construction New Home in Ontario has its Appeal, but Watch for Potential Pitfalls with Barbara Captijn

Apr 23 2024 26 mins  
Barbara Captijn had a 20-year career in communications and sales in the publishing and consumer goods industries. For the past 15 years, Barbara has been an independent consumer advocate for new home buyers, has advocated at all levels of the Ontario government for better consumer protection, and has written over 20 guest columns published in The Toronto Sun on this subject. Her fi

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Hope is Not Lost for Homeownership – Creative Options for First-Time Homebuyers with Alex Kjorven

Apr 10 2024 23 mins  
Alex Kjorven is a CPA, CA and Chief Product Officer at Ourboro. Ourboro is a private, Toronto-based company dedicated to providing access to homeownership through co-ownership. Ourboro co-invests up to $250K towards a buyer’s down payment, purchasing a share in the future value of the home. Once they are in their home, additional programs, such as maintenance check-ups and renova

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: Everything You Wanted to Know About Home Insurance with Stefan Tirschler

Mar 07 2024 28 mins  
An 18-year veteran of the Canadian insurance industry, Stefan Tirschler has extensive experience advising Canadians as they journey through the process of buying, understanding, and using home insurance. At Square One, Stefan works with a team of creative professionals whose mission is to make home insurance effortless, whether getting a quote or making a claim. Holding one of the

The Burn Your Mortgage Podcast: No Regret Decisions with Shannon Lee Simmons

Feb 29 2024 27 mins  
Shannon Lee Simmons is an award winning Certified Financial Planner, speaker, bestselling author, Chartered Investment Manager and founder of the New School of Finance. She is a personal finance writer for the Globe and Mail as well as CBC Radio’s Metro Morning money columnist and was a financial expert on The Marilyn Denis Show. Shannon’s latest book “No-Regret Decisions”