Celebrating Wins, Avoiding Landmines & Why Small Victories Matter More Than You Think | Real Estate Investing Canada

🎧 Celebrating Wins, Avoiding Landmines & Why Small Victories Matter More Than You Think Real Estate Investing Morning Show – Hosted by Wayne & Gabby Hillier Today's episode is a perfect mix of big wins, real-life landlord challenges, JV mindset coaching, and one of the wildest tenant-screening stories of all time. Between late-rent RTDRS orders, meth found in alleys, creative deal stacking, new properties purchased, and a Facebook group called "Don't Date Him Edmonton"… this episode has it all. And at the core of it? A powerful message: celebrate your small wins — they're what keep you in the game long enough to experience the big ones. 🧠 What You'll Learn in This Episode Why celebrating every win (even tiny ones) keeps you in the game How students are stacking wins: flips, RTO deals, JVs, new acquisitions The truth about finding JV partners when you feel like you're hearing nothing but "no" How conditional RTDRS eviction orders work — and what they don't do What to document when neighbors report drugs, domestic disturbances, and police visits A wild real-life tenant-screening story that proves why you always Google applicants How to avoid inheriting other people's drama as a landlord Why mindset matters more than knowledge in real estate success 👥 About Your Hosts Wayne & Gabby Hillier are full-time real estate investors and coaches based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Through their REI Masters Mentorship Program, they help Canadians build long-term wealth through rentals, BRRRRs, flips, joint ventures, creative real estate strategies, and mastering the fundamentals. New episodes every weekday morning featuring real stories, coaching moments, and tactical investing advice. 💡 Resources & Contact 📘 Wayne's New Book — The 5% Rule™ – A Real Estate Cash Flow Test for Canadian Investors Learn the simple formula that protects investors from risk, bad markets, and surprises. 👉 Buy on Amazon: https://a.co/d/7gMy3TJ Learn about our Mentorship Program: www.reimasters.ca Bookkeeping & tax help: www.finngo.com/rei Submit a question: [email protected] 🤝 Thanks to Our Sponsors 🏠 Krystal Kromm – Red Deer Investor-Focused Realtor 📞 (587) 377-8584 🔗 Facebook 🏢 Calvin Realty – Edmonton Investor-Focused Realtor Team 🌐 calvinrealty.ca 🔗 Facebook 📊 Finngo Bookkeeping & Tax – Investor-Focused Accounting Firm 🌐 www.finngo.com/rei 🔗 Facebook 💼 Kirkwood & Brennan Mortgage Group – Investor-Focused Brokers 🌐 www.kbmortgages.ca 📧 [email protected] 🔗 Facebook 🏗️ Calvert Home Mortgage Investment Corporation 📞 403-278-0249 📧 [email protected] 🆔 FSRAO License Numbers: 13267 and 13268