#149: Arun Thakur - Wholesaling & Multi-Family Investing

<p class="p1"><strong>#149: Arun Thakur - Wholesaling & Multi-Family Investing</strong></p> <p class="p1">On this episode Gary chats with Arun Thakur, owner of Shanaya Properties, and BUSY investor. Gary recently met Arun on a Zoom call, and after learning about him had him in studio for a wide-ranging chat about wholesaling, multi-family investing, flips, and more. His first property was a <strong>5 Plex</strong> in Welland (who does that for their first?), and he’s getting crazy returns on it. He also talks about investing in other provinces, and the power of wholesaling.</p> <p class="p1"><strong>WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:</strong></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li1">He moved from India in 2008, and started his real estate investment journey in Canada</li> <li class="li1">How to find the right coach</li> <li class="li1">Why coaching alone doesn’t bring success, but ACTION does</li> <li class="li1">How his 1st investment property was a FIVE PLEX, who does that anyway for their first?</li> <li class="li1">What kind of returns Arun is getting on the 5 plex, and it will blow your mind.</li> <li class="li1">The power of wholesaling, and his commissions</li> <li class="li1">How people are still making great returns on assignments/wholesaling </li> <li class="li1">His experience flipping 2 properties</li> <li class="li1">He owns an 8 flex in Saskatchewan</li> <li class="li1">Why he’s comfortable investing in other provinces, and how you can be too!</li> <li class="li1">Is it difficult to invest in other provinces? It’s different, and Arun shares his experiences</li> <li class="li1">The role of mainstream media today</li> <li class="li1">The lack of formal financial education for kids</li> <li class="li1">How his company Shanaya Properties is changing how kids received financial education</li> </ul> <p class="p1"><strong>Bio</strong></p> <p class="p1">Arun Thakur is the Founder and CEO of Shanaya Properties.</p> <p class="p1">Having done Wholesaling, Flip and Multi Family Deals , he excels at finding deals and turning proper