E055 Ontario's New HST Tax Benefits on New Built Rental Construction

Become an REI Hot Seat Insider: ⁠https://submit.jotform.com/info_Admin_info831/rei-hotseat-insider-sign-up-form In this episode, Andrew delves into Ontario's real estate investment potential and its alignment with recent tax exemptions aimed at new rental construction projects introduced by Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy on November 1, 2023, specifically targeting new rental construction projects. We'll discuss land acquisition, cash flow from rentals, and the impact of changing economic conditions. The removal of HST on purpose-built units is a notable benefit. I'm excited to talk about potential of investing in Ontario. Andrew's linktree : https://linktr.ee/theandrewhines REI Hot Seat Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reihotseat/ Disclaimer: This episode, as with every episode of this show, should NOT be considered as advice. Investment advice is NEVER given on this show. Always consult a competent investment advisor before making an investment decision. --- Andrew Hines is a seasoned real estate investor, business-builder, educator, and podcast host, well-recognized for his extensive experience in the field. Andrew graduated with an HBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business in 2008 and spent three years teaching introductory business at Western University as a Lecturer. He has been investing in real estate since 2011 and completing value-add projects since 2015, primarily in the luxury student rental space. Andrew started a project management company for building out new-construction townhomes in 2016 and has since built over 50 residential units throughout Southwestern Ontario. Andrew is an advocate for treating real estate investing like a business and uses his experience in his educational endeavors, coaching numerous investors on strategies to achieve financial independence and scale their portfolios effectively. His podcast, "The Andrew Hines Real Estate Investing Podcast," serves as a platform for sharing insights, strategies, and success stories, connecting a community of like-minded individuals passionate about real estate investing. With a background that blends practical investing experience and investor-focused work, Andrew has become a pivotal figure in the Canadian real estate investing community. E055 Chapters List: 0:28 - Introduction 1:51 - Ontario's Real Estate Potential 4:25 - Land Acquisition for Development 6:30 - Testing Assumptions 8:15 - Interest Rate Predictions 9:40 - HST Tax Exemptions 10:53 - Prospects to Invest