Category Archives: GTA

Award Winning Passive Real Estate Investing



Mark Baltazar started in real estate investing around 5 years ago after spending a couple of years researching and procrastinating and is the founder of Peak Property Investments, a company designed to help real estate investors building wealth through passive real estate investing in multi-family commercial assets and single-family properties through partnerships and coaching.

Guest: Mark Baltazar, Real Estate Investor 

Mark Baltazar started in real estate investing around 5 years ago after spending a couple of years researching and procrastinating and is the founder of Peak Property Investments, a company designed to help real estate investors building wealth through passive real estate investing in multi-family commercial assets and single-family properties through partnerships and coaching.

Winner of the Real Estate Investment Network’s Top Player Award in 2017, Mark continues to build strong momentum in growing his real estate portfolio.  Investing in the GTA and surrounding areas, Mark has developed a proven system to identify strong investment opportunities and take the necessary actions to acquire and grow the value of these assets for his investor partners’ portfolio and his own.  

With 22 doors in his buy & hold portfolio and over 20 flips successfully completed over the last 4 years in key Ontario growth markets, Mark currently leads a team of professionals in the acquisition of multi-family commercial properties to fuel long-term wealth, while continuing to operate a buy-fix-sell (flip) division that generates active income.  In each asset class, Mark works with time-starved investors to help them take action and get past the hurdles that many faces along the path to financial freedom.   

Mark`s business interests also include ownership of a Toronto-based marketing research firm that services some of North America’s leading consumer brands.  

In addition to helping others build their real estate portfolio, Mark’s family life fuels his ‘why’ – he is a husband and father of 3 very active, hockey-playing young boys.

In this episode learn about:– Multi-family and understanding cap rate
– Exponential growth using cap rate
– Financing your project
– Joint Venture insights
-What is NOI (net operating income) how it works and going to the analytics gym

To get in touch with Mark: 
Email: 
Mark@PeakPropertyInvestments.ca
Website:
 PeakPropertyInvestments.ca


Understanding How a Mortgage Broker Can Help You Scale Your Real Estate Investing Business



Amiel Jelinek is a full-time licensed Mortgage Broker with Mortgage Alliance Company of Canada located in the GTA and is also an active real estate investor and has been for over 10 years.  He holds single-family rentals as well as large multi-family and commercial buildings.   

Guest: Mortgage Broker, Amiel Jelinek

What you will learn;

  • A Mortgage Agent’s secret sauce – the Purview Report and how it helps investors, especially with multi-unit investing.
  • Some differences between US and Canadian real estate financing
  • Financing everything from single-family units to commercial
  • Tips on expanding your portfolio

Amiel Jelinek is a full-time licensed Mortgage Broker with Mortgage Alliance Company of Canada located in the GTA and is also an active real estate investor and has been for over 10 years.  He holds single-family rentals as well as large multi-family and commercial buildings.   

As a top producing broker Amiel has a wide range of experience from traditional purchases through to the tough deals such as large portfolio investing, handling self-employed income, corporate mortgages and equity lending. His favourite strategy is helping clients get into home ownership through rent-to-own programs.  

Amiel has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and holds a non-practicing Professional Engineers license with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) and is a busy father and husband with a young family.  

Get in touch with Amiel:
Website: 
https://www.jelinekmortgages.ca
Phone Number: 416-402-7448