Canadian Real Estate Channel

From Framing to Finishes: Inside a 6-Plex Infill Project

In our latest YouTube video, Zack Brittain and Matt Phipps from Phipps Brittain Real Estate are back on the channel with an update on their purpose-built 6-unit infill development in Kitchener, Ontario!

A lot has changed since our last visit. The project has moved from framing to final finishes, and Zack & Matt take us inside each unit to show the progress, discuss rental projections, and explain some of the key design decisions behind the build.

Interested in attending a site tour of this project?

Zack and Matt are hosting investor site tours on Thursday June 18th!

DM or email Zack for details - [email protected]

Are 12 bedroom purpose-built rentals the new blueprint for multi-unit investing in Ontario?

This is a real example of how investors are using multiplex development, zoning changes, and bedroom count strategies to maximize cash flow and forced appreciation!

In this video, Yasser Majd from 555 Construction Management Inc takes us inside a completed 12 bedroom purpose-built rental in Hamilton, Ontario and breaks down the full numbers behind the deal.

This multi-unit development was built on a severed lot and features 4 above-grade units with 3 bedrooms each, for a total of 12 bedrooms. The project was completed in roughly 9 to 12 months from acquisition to occupancy.

Projects like this are becoming more common as Ontario continues to push for higher density and missing middle housing.

If you're interested in building multi-unit rentals, student housing, or exploring missing middle development opportunities in Ontario, this video breaks down exactly what goes into a project like this.

Prices are down… but the Waterloo Region Real Estate Market is getting tighter?!

In our latest Waterloo Region market update, sits down with from to break down what’s actually happening as we move through the 2026 spring market.

If you’re investing in Waterloo Region real estate, planning your next move, or trying to understand what’s actually happening beneath the surface… this is a must-watch.

Check out the FULL VIDEO live now on YouTube!

$80,000 ADU Grants Are Back… But Most Investors Will Miss This!

Up to $40,000 to $80,000 in ADU grants are now available in cities like Hamilton and St. Catharines, and the funding will run out.

In this emergency recording, Adam Martin sits down with Yasser Majd from to break down exactly how these programs work, who qualifies, and how investors are using them to dramatically reduce the cost of adding rental units.

Check out the FULL VIDEO only on YouTube!

50% of the Waterloo Real Estate Market Is Gone… And No One’s Talking About It 🤯

In our latest Waterloo Region market update sits down with from to break down what’s actually happening on the ground as we move through 2026.

Sales volume is down over 50% compared to peak years, inventory remains elevated in certain segments, and confidence across buyers, sellers, and investors is still fragmented. But this isn’t a crash… it’s something more nuanced and potentially more dangerous if you don’t understand it!

If you’re investing in Waterloo Region real estate, trying to time your next move, or just want to understand what’s actually happening beneath the headlines… this is a must-watch.

Check out the FULL VIDEO live now on YouTube!

Barrie Expansion + Falling Prices: What It Means for Simcoe County Real Estate Investors

In our latest Simcoe County market update, sits down with to break down the latest real estate news & changes across Barrie, Orillia, and Wasaga Beach!

Colby explains why prices have declined over the past 18–24 months, why transaction volume is down, and how this shift is creating massive opportunities for investors in today’s market.

Colby also shares current investment strategies, including duplex and triplex conversions, purpose-built rentals (4+ units), land severances, and how investors are using CMHC financing and development charge deferrals to scale.

If you're investing in Ontario real estate, Barrie real estate, Orillia real estate, or Wasaga Beach, this is a must-watch breakdown of where the market is today and where it’s heading next.

Check out the full video on YouTube!

Building a Legal Basement Suite in Ontario

Basement suites, garage conversions, and detached ADUs are becoming some of the most common ways homeowners and investors are adding rental units in Ontario, especially as municipalities look for ways to increase housing supply.

In our latest YouTube video, Yasser Majd from takes us through a construction-phase tour of a ~650 sq. ft. self-contained basement apartment in Burlington, Ontario.

He explains how the team designed the layout, handled permits, and built a fully compliant Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) that will result in a $70,000 forgivable loan from the municipality upon completion.

If you're exploring legal basement apartments, ADU construction, or adding a rental unit to your property you do not want to miss this video!

Check out the full video live now on the Canadian Real Estate Channel!

Waterloo Region’s water supply issue still has no clear timeline for a fix and it’s creating MAJOR uncertainty for real estate developers, investors, and future housing supply.

sits down with , our Kitchener-Waterloo investor expert at to break down what’s actually happening in the Waterloo Region real estate market as we move deeper into 2026.

With development approvals facing uncertainty, condo inventory rising, and buyer confidence still fragmented, we discuss what’s actually selling, what’s sitting, and where real opportunities still exist for disciplined investors.

Don’t miss the FULL VIDEO live now on YouTube! 🔥

A brand-new two-storey backyard ADU is going up in Hamilton, with rental potential of around $3,000 per month. Is this the smartest way to add rental income in today’s market?

Yasser Majd, owner & operator at takes us on a live framing-phase tour of this 900 sq. ft. garden suite in the west end of Hamilton, breaking down what it costs to build, how it’s serviced, and what investors can realistically expect in rental income.

Check out the FULL VIDEO only on YouTube!

Zack Brittain and Matt Phipps from are back on the channel to break down their purpose-built 6-unit infill development, showing how they are transforming a single-family property into two brand-new, cash-flowing low-rise rentals.


Check out the FULL VIDEO only on YouTube!