Brad Cartier joins us today to share compelling ideas on how to alleviate the housing affordability crisis while providing communities with variety and character to fulfill the aspirations of today’s customers. Tuned in to learn more about market trends, risk management, and solutions to the housing issue!

Key Takeaways to Listen for

• What’s the concept of “Missing Middle Housing” all about
• Things you need to look for when developing a multifamily unit
• Building a property vs. buying a property
• The recession’s impact on the real estate industry and investors 
• How to prepare your business for an economic downturn
• Effects of rising interest rates on real estate lenders and investors

Resource Mentioned in This Episode
Free Apartment Syndication Due Diligence Checklist for Passive Investor 

About Brad Cartier
Brad Cartier is a real estate developer, writer, proptech investor and advisor, and marketing consultant in the real estate technology space. Brad is a co-founder of Blair Capital Asset Management which develops and manages missing middle multifamily in Canada. Brad is also an advisor and angel investor to a number of property technology startups and a marketing mentor for the MetaProp accelerator program.

Brad is also a writer on all things real estate for Briefcase where he is a co-founder, as well as other outlets such as Motley Fool, Roofstock, and Stessa. In all, Brad oversees a portfolio of around 100 rental properties, including long, medium, and short-term rentals.  In his spare time, Brad enjoys time with his wife and four daughters, who gifted him the coveted ‘#1 Dad’ coffee mug for Christmas. Brad also volunteers on the Ottawa Real Estate Investors Organization executive board, a local group of 300 real estate entrepreneurs.