Episode 83: How To Thrive In Real Estate As An Investor And A Realtor With Gary McGowan

Here's What You'll Learn in our Interview with Gary McGowan: How Gary got started with Real Estate Investing Why he focuses on the BRRR strategy for investing How has his investing strategy changed over time How has being a Realtor and running a team helped/hindered him as an investor Where he focuses on acquiring real estate And much much more! Gary comes from a family on investors – his parents bought their first investment property when he was just 5! He remembers being 12 years old, helping his parents paint homes on weekends. Fast forward many years and Gary and his wife now own many of their own investment properties around Ontario. You know the saying, “Do you want to dip your toe in or jump into the deep end?” Well Gary and his wife jumped into the deep end! They decided to get into real estate investing for themselves and bought THREE investment properties all in one day! What a way to welcome yourself to the world of being a landlord and real estate investing! Gary, after being an investor for many years became a Realtor, and now runs a successful real estate team that focuses in the York Region and surrounding areas. Over the years Gary has seen and done it all, he’s done rent to owns, property flips, student rentals, and of course the BRRR strategy. Looking to connect with Gary? Visit his podcast Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BLACKANDWHITEREALESTATEPODCAST/