CRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast

CRESI Ontario Landlord Series Podcast
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CRESI - Complete Real Estate Solutions and Investments - is proud to present the Ontario Landlord Series Podcast. If you're a landlord in Ontario, you MUST listen to this podcast to learn everything you need to know! From buying a home, selling a home, evictions, tax information, finance and mortgage information to navigating special circumstances - we have it all - directly from the experts.
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This podcast covers comprehensive themes related to landlord responsibilities and legalities, with episodes discussing critical topics such as eviction processes, rental agreements, managing tenant-related issues, and innovative tax strategies, including specific discussions on the N4 Form and the Cash For Keys strategy.

CRESI – Complete Real Estate Solutions and Investments – is proud to present the Ontario Landlord Series Podcast. If you’re a landlord in Ontario, you MUST listen to this podcast to learn everything you need to know! From buying a home, selling a home, evictions, tax information, finance and mortgage information to navigating special circumstances – we have it all – directly from the experts.
Ready to unlock your basement’s profit potential? This MEGA episode combines 4 expert sessions into the ultimate basement apartment masterclass for Ontario landlords!
From permits to profit margins, we’re breaking down EVERYTHING you need to know about creating legal basement apartments in Ontario. Our expert panel reveals insider strategies that could save you tens of thousands of dollars and years of mortgage payments!
🔥 Expert Panel:
- Mark Noonan – General Contractor specializing in basement renovations
- Rob Di Lisi – Legal Expert from Stonegate Legal Services
- Azita Fathi – Licensed Insurance Broker from Prime Service Insurance
- Sylvia Ho – Financial Landlord Consultant from cashdam.ca
💰 Key Topics Covered:
- Municipal permits and planning process
- Legal framework and RTA implications
- Critical insurance requirements and common mistakes
- Advanced financing strategies including “rental cash damming”
- Technical requirements: plumbing, HVAC, and electrical
- Fire safety and exit requirements
- Inspection processes and ESA certification
- Tenant management and legal considerations
🎯 Perfect For:
- Ontario landlords considering basement conversions
- Homeowners wanting to generate rental income
- Real estate investors seeking cash flow strategies
- Anyone navigating Ontario rental regulations
📚 Chapter Breakdown:
- 00:00 – Introduction & Expert Panel
- 01:28 – Getting Started: Permits & Planning Process
- 05:07 – Legal Framework & RTA Implications
- 09:15 – Insurance Essentials & Common Mistakes
- 12:31 – Financial Strategies & Tax Optimization
- 17:29 – Technical Requirements: Plumbing & HVAC
- 28:29 – Fire Safety & Exit Requirements
- 32:39 – Inspection Process & ESA Certification
- 37:46 – Advanced Legal Considerations
- 42:43 – Heating, Electrical & Utility Management
- 51:46 – Final Safety & Code Requirements
- 55:33 – Insurance Checklist & Final Tips
- 57:10 – Rental Cash Damming Strategy Deep Dive
🔗 Expert Contact Information:
Mark Noonan (General Contractor – Basement Specialists)
https://vid.us/z075vr
Rob Di Lisi (Legal Expert – Stonegate Legal Services)
https://vid.us/t55oz8
Azita Fathi (Insurance Broker – Prime Service Insurance)
https://vid.us/q6i6y7
Sylvia Ho (Financial Consultant – Cash Dam Strategies)
https://vid.us/9uvjj6
🏷️ Tags:
basement apartment, ontario landlord, real estate investing, property management, rental income, ontario real estate, landlord tips, basement renovation, rental strategy, property investment, legal basement apartment, ontario housing, rental cash damming, property value, tenant rights
⚡ Key Takeaways:
- Municipal bylaws vary across Ontario – check yours first!
- Legal basement apartments increase property value significantly
- Proper insurance disclosure is NON-NEGOTIABLE
- Strategic financing can accelerate mortgage freedom by 8-12 years
- Safety features like egress windows are mandatory requirements
Hosted by Kevin Breitner from CRESI (Complete Real Estate Solutions and Investments) – Ontario’s premier resource for small landlords.
Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes. Always consult local professionals for your specific situation and municipality requirements.

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