How to Mitigate Development Risk with Shane Melanson

Thinking of investing but afraid to take the risk? In today’s episode, we’re going to dive into them!  Shane Melanson helps professionals and business owners invest in Canadian real estate with a focus on cash flow in commercial real estate specifically for professionals and business owners who are earning a high income and are too busy to find good and safe commercial real estate properties.  For the past 14 years, Shane has helped Canadian real estate investors buy and sell more than a quarter billion dollars worth of real estate.

 

[00:01][06:24] Opening Segment

 

  • Let’s get to know today’s guest, Shane Melanson
  • Shane shares his life and real estate background

 

[06:25][15:49] Real Estate is a Business

 

  • How to Be Involved in Different Asset Classes
  • Getting the Attention of a Client with Strong Gut Checks
  • Saying and doing are different in adding value

 

[15:20][22:27] How to Mitigate Development Risk

 

  • The Market: Where’s the Pendulum?
  • Shane talks about developments
  • Understanding and Quantifying Risks

 

[22:28][25:06] Final Four Segment

 

  • Shane’s advice to aspiring investors
    • “Find someone that can shepherd you through the deal.”
  • How Shane stays on top of his game
    • Reading, coaches and mentors
  • Shane’s way to make the world a better place
    • Teach and empower his kids
  • Reach out to our guest – see links below
  • Final words

 

Tweetable Quotes

 

“You’re always one deal away from being out of business in this world.” – Shane Melanson

 

“You’re going to have to search through a lot more properties to find something that makes sense.” – Shane Melanson

 

“Brokers are not there to educate and teach people.” – Shane Melanson

 

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Connect with Shane Melanson through: shane@shanemelanson.com and LinkedIn.  Check out his website https://shanemelanson.com/ and take a step forward to your real estate dream.

 

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