Sylvan Lake Secondary Suite Grant | Real Estate Investing Canada | Alberta

🎧 Sylvan Lake Secondary Suite Grant Real Estate Investing Morning Show – Hosted by Wayne & Gabby Hillier Can you really build a basement suite with little to no money? In today's episode, Wayne and Gabby break down a powerful opportunity in Alberta that most investors have no idea exists. They continue the conversation from yesterday and dive deep into the Sylvan Lake secondary suite loan and grant programs, explaining how you can access funding, reduce your out-of-pocket costs, and potentially build a rental suite with minimal capital. They also share real-world lessons from their own renovation project, including unexpected costs, delays, and why "simple deals" rarely go according to plan. If you're looking for creative ways to finance your next rental property, this is an episode you don't want to miss. 🧠 What You'll Learn in This Episode How Sylvan Lake's funding programs can help you build a secondary suite The details behind the interest-free loan program (up to $30,000) How loan forgiveness works and how to qualify for it The timeline and deadlines to take advantage of this opportunity Why small towns are creating big opportunities for investors Real renovation challenges and why budgets often go sideways How to think about refinancing and pulling equity after completion Why taking action quickly matters with limited funding programs 📅 Upcoming Events 🚌 REI Masters Edmonton Real Estate Investing Bus Tour – May 16 Join Wayne & Gabby Hillier for a full-day, hands-on experience touring real investment properties across Edmonton. You'll see: Properties that actually cash flow Real BRRRR projects in action The exact types of deals discussed on this podcast This isn't theory. This is real estate investing in the field. ⚠️ Over 70% sold. Limited seats remaining. 👉 Register here: www.reimasters.ca/edmontonbustour 🎤 Wayne Hillier Speaking at EREIA – May 13 Fireside Chat: REI Strategies To Pay Attention To In 2026 Wayne will break down: What's working right now in Edmonton Where the biggest opportunities are What investors should be paying attention to next 👉 Get tickets: https://www.meetup.com/revenue/events/314169150/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2 👥 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 using rental properties, BRRRRs, flips, joint ventures, and creative real estate strategies. New episodes every weekday morning featuring real stories, coaching moments, and tactical investing advice. 💡 Resources & Contact Learn about our Mentorship Program: www.reimasters.ca Bookkeeping & tax help: www.finngo.com/rei Submit a question: [email protected] 🤝 Thanks to Our Sponsors 🏠 Calvin Realty – Edmonton Investor-Focused Realtor 🌐 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 🏫 Edmonton Real Estate Investing Course Thinking about investing in Edmonton but not sure where to start? Our 8-week Edmonton Real Estate Investing Course gives you a clear blueprint to invest with confidence, including: 🔹 Why Edmonton is one of Canada's strongest cash flow markets 🔹 The economic drivers shaping Edmonton's growth 🔹 How to analyze neighborhoods for cash flow and upside 🔹 The five main asset types and how they perform 🔹 Tenant selection strategies that protect your returns 🔹 How to buy rental properties that actually make money 👉 Learn more and register at: www.reimasters.ca 📚 Get the Book Get the 5% Rule™ book on Amazon: The 5% Rule™ – A Real Estate Cash Flow Test for Canadian Investors 👉 https://a.co/d/jdZaBXM