Making the right moves in real estate investing with Scott McGillivray

There’s growing interest in investing in the housing market right now, but starting a portfolio in real estate investing can be challenging and many may even be wondering if this is the right time to invest, given the current climate.

In this episode, Scott McGillivray joins us on Smart Advice with his answer — don’t think about timing the market, instead, think about how much time you will be in the market. This episode is a goldmine for new and experienced investors alike, as we discuss the strategies Scott used to build his portfolio and key considerations you need to think about when choosing the right location and renovations.

Looking to step into real estate investing or want to review your portfolio? This episode can help inspire you to make better decisions! And for more valuable insights from Scott and Carissa, check out season 3 of Buying In.

Resources

• Listen to our previous episodes on Rent vs buy with Benjamin Tal and the First Home Savings Account with Jamie Golombek
• Check out the CIBC Smart Advice Mortgage Affordability Calculator as well as articles on buying or renovating a home
• Connect with Scott at his Website. Alternatively, follow him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube