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Have you ever wondered what it was like to invest in the U.S? Do you listen to podcasts that are geared towards investing in the U.S? Well, investing in the U.S. is a whole different ballgame and it would be a whole lot simpler if you hired an expert to help you get started.
Guest: James Lloyd, Real Estate Investor & Voytek Mardula, Real Estate Investor
Have you ever wondered what it was like to invest in the U.S? Do you listen to podcasts that are geared towards investing in the U.S? Well, investing in the U.S. is a whole different ballgame and it would be a whole lot simpler if you hired an expert to help you get started.
This week’s guests James Lloyd, Real Estate Investor and Voytek Mardula, Real Estate Investor started a company that provides turnkey solutions for Canadian investors who want to invest in the U.S. They help Canadian real estate investors every step of the way to buying competitively priced, cash-flowing properties in Detroit. Their motto is “We hold your hand, you hold the keys!”
James Lloyd is the Canadian Sales Manager for USProperties.ca. With over 17 years of definitive experience in hospitality and sales management experience, he has a passion for customer service and client relations. A graduate of the New York Restaurant School, James began his early career in restaurant management in New York City at several award-winning Manhattan restaurants.
Upon returning to Canada, James transitioned into retail and then corporate sales management before finding his home at US Properties. On a daily basis, he is responsible for overseeing the company’s client development and helping Canadian investors every step of the way with a turnkey solution for purchasing cashflow positive real estate in the Detroit area.
Outside of work James enjoys living a healthy, active lifestyle and spending time with his young son.
Voytek Mardula, a lifelong entrepreneur, has owned and operated businesses in various industries over last 25 years, including hospitality, brand name apparel and telecommunications. In the last 12 years, he has also gained extensive experience in investing in and managing rental properties, both in the US and Canada.
Voytek’s current focus is on US real estate, primarily in Detroit. In addition to buying and selling turnkey investment properties in the US, the property management company which he owns and operates and manages over 300 doors in the greater Detroit area.
In this episode you will learn about:
– Differences in investing in Canada vs. the U.S.
– Down payment options
– Explaining the 10-31 exchange
– Defining Section 8
– Investing in the Detroit market
Get in touch with James & Voytek:
Website: https://www.usproperties.ca/
This episode has been brought to you in part by:
Jon Tenbrinke of Blackjack Contracting Inc –
https://blackjackcontractinginc.ca/
Dalia Barsoum at Streetwise Mortgages –
https://streetwisemortgages.com/
Susan Corcoran & Sue Ore of Complete Properties Inc –
https://www.completepropertiesinc.com/