<p>Veteran realtor and industry leader Ken McLachlan talks with real people about their passions, their accomplishments and the moments that changed their lives. Realty Life is an inspirational and powerful look at how life turns and the journeys that follow.</p>

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2125229/open_sms&quot;&gt;Send us a Text Message.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ever wondered how to turn real estate into your personal pension plan? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Ken sits down with Brad Closs, an Ottawa-based real estate investment expert who owns an impressive 56 doors.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Brad shares his journey from his first property at age 24 to building a robust portfolio through strategic leveraging and meticulous planning. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;From mastering property evaluation to navigating tenant laws, Brad&amp;apos;s insights are a goldmine for both novice and seasoned investors. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Discover how you can achieve financial independence and long-term wealth through real estate, just like Brad. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Listen For:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;04:52 - Leveraging Properties for Growth&lt;br/&gt;13:30 - Evaluating Properties Accurately&lt;br/&gt;16:20 - Investment Strategy: Follow the Highway&lt;br/&gt;21:58 - Buying in Depressed Areas for Future Gains &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Guest: Brad Closs&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href=&#039;mailto:brad.closs@hallmarkottawa.com&#039;&gt;Email&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; | &lt;/b&gt;613-200-1000&lt;b&gt; |&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href=&#039;https://bradcloss.remaxhallmarkottawa.com/&#039;&gt;Website&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&#039;https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063958666381&#039;&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&#039;https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-closs-ccim-a4a54125/&#039;&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ken can be reached at:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href=&#039;mailto:ken@remaxhallmark.com&#039;&gt;ken@remaxhallmark.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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