Real estate, simplified.
Real estate, simplified.
We invest in multi-family residential real estate across Ontario.
Toronto
Brantford
Welland
Welland
Welland
Welland
Welland
Our managing partner, Michael, walks through some details on a recent triplex conversion in this 2022 interview.
How do you navigate a down market? Does buying just before a downturn destroy your returns? This video discusses a live example.
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House Hacking, BRRRs, Conversions & more on Georges El Masri's "Well Off" podcast in an Episode from January 2024

The beginnings of the Certain Capital journey are discussed on Dave Dubeau's "Property Profits" podcast in an Episode from July 2023
Michael Lombardi was a house hacker before he'd ever heard the term! He realized that by buying a property with rental income, it would cost him less to carry the property than if he'd bought a cheaper property and was the only resident...
In today’s video, Ryan and I sit down with Michael Lombardi who’s been a long-time client and investor here in the Niagara Region. Michael’s story is very inspiring, starting with house-hacking a triplex in Toronto as his first home, and then moving on to buying multiple duplexes and triplexes both in Brantford and Welland, and some of the lessons Michael learnt from his mother who worked as a Property Manager in Toronto while he was growing up. Check it out!
Owning Rental Properties gives you options during a job loss, why you should invest in what you understand, and why some diversification is valuable both in investments and in the industry you work in. This and more in today's video with Michael Lombardi.
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If you're itching to know how to stand out in the job hunt or just in for some juicy tales and expert whispers on navigating the career jungle, this episode is your golden ticket. Spoiler alert: It's an adventure packed with laughs, learnings, and, well, a dash of mystery! This isn't your average career chat; we're serving up the secrets to snagging that dream job, getting promoted, and the art of making your resume pop in the age of A.I. Ever heard about first job flops and melted ice cream shop debacles?
Oh, we've got stories that'll make you chuckle. Plus, a sneaky peek into how real estate can weirdly wind its way into your career path

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Meet Michael Lombardi, a savvy investor who embarked on his real estate journey in 2016, starting with house hacking in Toronto and expanding his expertise to strategically add value to properties in smaller Ontario markets.In this episode, Michael shares about:The importance of strong relationships in real estate, suggesting that changes should be made gradually within trusted relationships.Joint venture partnerships, focusing on the significance of selecting partners wisely ...
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Discover how Michael Lombardi transformed his real estate strategy from struggling with condo bids to successfully house hacking his way to financial freedom. In this video, Michael shares his journey of converting a single-family home into a profitable triplex, the challenges he faced, and the valuable lessons he learned along the way. Learn how you can leverage house hacking to subsidize your mortgage with rental income and scale your real estate portfolio. Perfect for beginner investors looking to maximize their property investments!

Our expertise lies in value-add projects, which typically require a large amount of time to quarterback all the moving parts.

This is our wheelhouse; and we invest accordingly.

Our goal is to add value to the communities we invest in by creating clean, safe, desirable rental suites for our tenants.
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