Patrick FranceyThe Real Estate Investment Network
CEO
Patrick Francey is the real deal. An authentic and effective educator and speaker, charismatic host of The Everyday Millionaire podcast, established Canadian-based real estate investor and Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Investment Network. His longevity and success as a business owner contributes to Patrick’s significant role in contributing to the vision, development and growth of Real Estate Investment Network. He is a genuine, driving force behind the business and development that supports the Real Estate Investment Network Team’s foundational belief that every Canadian deserves financial freedom by design and can achieve it through investing in real estate. Proud husband, father and grandfather, Patrick’s motto says it best: Success is SIMPLE.
JG FrancoeurThe Real Estate Investment Network
Visture Property Group, CEO
Jean-Guy (JG) Francoeur is the Chief Growth Officer at the Real Estate Investment Network and CEO of Visture Property Group (www.visture.ca). He is the bestselling author of Messy Manager and has written hundreds of articles for international business publications. A serial entrepreneur, JG has built several companies from start-up and his personal mission is to shape future generations through real estate investing. JG is an experienced investor with an extensive property investment portfolio. He has the ability to develop a long-term vision, which is exactly what he is doing at the Real Estate Investment Network, where he is building the futurization of real estate.
Jennifer HuntThe Real Estate Investment Network
VP of Research
Jennifer Hunt is the Vice President of Research for the Real Estate Investment Network and she began investing in real estate in 2009. Her real estate investing experience ranges from investing in syndicated mortgages, Mortgage Investment Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts with Locked In Retirement Accounts, Registered Retirement Savings Plans and Tax Free Savings Accounts. She has a real estate portfolio including vacation rentals, and residential and multi-family properties (in Canada and the US). She has led and completed significant industrial real estate development projects in the US and closed commercial leases of over $5 million - some of which were high-profile, unique deals for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. Jennifer is one of the first Real Estate Investment Advisors in Canada.
Marc DesormeauxScotiabank
Economist
Marc Desormeaux leads Scotiabank Economics’ regional economic forecasting and commodity market coverage. During his time at Scotiabank, he has produced research on a wide range of sectors—including real estate, energy policy, and federal and provincial government finances. Prior to joining Scotiabank, Marc worked in the economic forecasting division at the Conference Board of Canada.
Mark BaltazarPeak Property Investments
Founder
With 18 years of experience in business strategy and corporate consulting on the global stage, Mark brings a wealth of business management and operational expertise to real estate investing. In 2015, Mark founded Peak Property Investments, a boutique firm helping passive investors generate returns through real estate – hands-free. Winner of the Real Estate Investment Network’s Top Player Award in 2017, Mark continues to build strong momentum in growing his real estate portfolio. In 2019, he co-founded Peak Multifamily Investments as an extension to bring a greater focus to acquiring and managing apartment building investments.
Aaron MooreHouse Deals GTA & GTA House Buyers
Founder
Aaron Moore is a multi-award winning real estate investor. He is best known for having one of the most established house buying businesses in the Greater Toronto Area. Aaron offers home owners an easy and convenient way to sell. It's a niche market, but there are plenty of home owners who are thankful to have an option to escape their stressful situation. Using a mix of long term holds, wholesaling, and fix & flips, Aaron has built a successful full-time real estate business.
Vlad MaevskiyForward Investments Group
Founder
Being an award-winning part-time investor, Vlad has created a substantial portfolio of rental properties in Ontario, with a monthly rental income of $40,000 and growing. With extensive technology background and successful career in Information Technology, he has a firm grip on his business, making it running smoothly and efficiently with proactive management. He offers his partners hassle-free investments and generating double-digit returns. Over the last five years, he has been remarkably successful in creating numerous highly profitable income properties with second and third suit additions and excelling in the BRRR strategy. This year, Vlad has turned as a full-time professional investor allowing him to focus on building a stronger foundation and scale his real estate business.