About this episode

Anita Bongers-Lewis discusses the current real estate market and the advantages it offers to buyers today.

Here's What You'll Learn in Our Interview with Anita Why today's market may offer better opportunities than the frenzy of a few years ago. How Anita went from chiropractor to successful real estate investor and agent. The investing strategies that are working best in the current market. How house hacking and small multifamily properties can accelerate long-term wealth. The biggest mistakes buyers are making today, and how to avoid them. Why negotiation has shifted back in buyers' favor and how to use it to your advantage. Anita Bongers-Lewis is a real estate broker, team lead, and investor based in Durham Region. She didn't come to real estate through the traditional path — she left a career as a chiropractor after she and her husband bought five rental properties in their first year of investing, while raising their first child. That experience hooked her, earned her a CREW award, and eventually pulled her into real estate full-time. Today she leads Doors to Wealth Real Estate Group, working with investors at every stage — from first-time investors and house hackers to buyers scaling into small commercial, larger multi-residential, and development — across Durham…

People in this episode

Hosts: Rob Break, Quentin DSouza

Guest: Anita Bongers-Lewis

Topics covered

• real estate investing
• market opportunities
• house hacking
• negotiation strategies
• buyer advantages

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Doors to Wealth Real Estate Group

Places: Durham Region, Northumberland, Peterborough, Kawarthas

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