WealthGenius Podcast

From hip-hop stages to real estate deals—Morgan Little (aka Mo Littles) joins Alfonso to trace his pivot from touring artist to agent, investor, and content pro. They talk Pac vs. Biggie, the Canadian rap scene, and how COVID forced a reinvention. Morgan breaks down wholesaling, getting licensed, building an investor network, and launching Keep Me Posted (social media content with Capture Connections). If you’re a creative thinking...

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Tax pain? Meet the fix. In this episode, Alfonso sits down with CPA Gerry Hogenhout—a real estate investor and tax strategist—to unpack practical, legal ways investors can keep more of what they make. They cover when to use corporations and holding companies, how to stop filing “after the fact,” active vs. passive income, capital gains myths, dividend planning, and why your accountant must understand real estate.

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In this special takeover episode, Alfonso trades seats and lets his wife Helene run the show. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like living with the “Godfather of Real Estate,” this is your backstage pass. They unpack Alfonso’s honest (and very human) morning routine, why he guards home as a work-free sanctuary, how a Reader’s Digest feature nudged him from private to public, and the philosophy that still gets him out of bed...

Mortgage pro, builder, and investor Jennifer Champion joins Alfonso to unpack her leap from Vancouver Island to Edmonton, scaling from live-in renos to 10 doors in 3 months, and how she now helps investors structure CMHC MLI Select financing for 6–10 unit infill projects. Jennifer shares the family strategy that lets her sprint (shout-out to Seth), the unexpected origin story running a salon & distribution company, and practica...

Bed bugs, roaches, mice… and cash flow. In this Wealth Genius episode, Alfonso sits down with Christian Gilbert, an exterminator and real estate investor, to unpack the true cost of pest infestations in multifamily buildings and the fastest, most reliable ways to fix them.

Christian shares how a 2012 bed bug crisis pushed him to launch his own pest-control operations and a specialty “last-resort” service (888 SOS BUGS) that tre...

In this inspiring episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Denise and Stuart MacPherson, seasoned real estate investors, educators, and founders of SDM Capital Trust.

Their journey is nothing short of remarkable. After divorces and financial setbacks, Denise and Stuart rebuilt their lives by diving into real estate investing at retirement age. From their very first RRSP mortgage deal to scaling into m...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Mike Chadha, Kiran Kaur, and Srihari Padhy for a powerful discussion on immigration, opportunity, real estate, and the future of Canada.

We dive into what makes Canada unique as a land of opportunity, why Edmonton and Alberta are attracting massive investment right now, and how the “silver tsunami” of aging baby boomers is creating one of the biggest op...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, host Alonso Cuadra sits down with Chad Griffiths, author of Industrialize and host of The Industrial Real Estate Show, to break down the opportunities, challenges, and future trends in industrial real estate.

From managing $25K/month vacancy risks to leveraging triple-net leases, Chad explains why this niche is both rewarding and risky - and why the shift toward e-commerce, ghost ki...

In this inspiring episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with BC Realtor and real estate investor Kelly Raabe to discuss her incredible journey from starting over after a devastating divorce to building a thriving real estate portfolio.

Kelly shares how she turned one investment condo into a wealth-building machine, the power of strategic renovations, and why knowing your market — down to the neighborhood lev...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Calvin Hexter, Realtor, investor, and founder of RECON — one of Canada's fastest-growing real estate investor conferences.

They dive into:

• What makes Edmonton one of the hottest real estate markets in Canada
• Why Calvin launched RECON (and how it sold out with no date announced)
• His mission to make real estate education more accessible for every experie...

🎙️ How Zach Cahill Used Rent-to-Own to Quit His Job & Build Generational Wealth

In this episode, Alfonso sits down with investor and entrepreneur Zach Cahill, who reveals how he went from playing video games at a northern ambulance base to owning multiple properties, quitting his 9-5, and building a purpose-driven business helping families become homeowners through rent-to-own.

You’ll hear:

• How Rich Dad Poor Dad changed his l...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with infinite banking expert Jose Salloum. In the heart of Montreal, Quebec, Jose Salloum stands as a beacon of the transformative power of the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC). His steadfast dedication marks a fervent commitment to empowering Canadians to master their financial futures. Known as "The IBC Expert," Jose's profound influence and dedic...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with long-time friend and powerhouse mortgage broker Harris to unpack his journey from banking to real estate investing. With 30 years of experience at the bank and a deep understanding of credit and lending, Harris now helps investors across Canada secure financing for multifamily properties.

They discuss:

• Interest rate trends and how they’re impacting invest...

🎙️ Wealth Genius Podcast ft. Garnet Coria: Why Everyone’s Moving to Alberta (And What Smart Investors Should Do Next)

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Garnet Coria, Alberta-based investor and property management expert. Garnet manages over 600 units and shares exactly why Edmonton is heating up as one of the most investor-friendly cities in Canada.

From building generational wealth through ...

What does it take to raise nearly $400 million in capital and scale a real estate portfolio to over a billion dollars in transactions?

In this powerful episode, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Texas-based multifamily investor Veena Jetti, founder of Vive Funds, to unpack the real story behind her journey from single-family homes to 200+ unit buildings — and the mindset work that made it all possible.

Veena doesn’t just talk about deals...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Gary Hibbert — real estate investor, mentor, podcast host, and founder of Smart Home Choice — to talk about how he went from working a tradition job to creating a life of freedom, wealth, and purpose.

Gary opens up about the pivotal moments that led him to leave his secure 9–5, how he built his real estate portfolio, and how his journey turned into a mission...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Austin Rogers, VP of Sales and Head of Equity at Equiton, to break down how private real estate investments are becoming more accessible than ever.

Austin shares how Equiton helps everyday Canadians invest in institutional-quality real estate without the hassle of being a landlord, why the company focuses on transparency and stability, and how it’s deli...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with investor-focused mortgage broker Scott Dillingham to unpack the strategies he’s using to help real estate investors scale across Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.

Scott shares how a failed JV deal in Sarnia sparked his own investing career, how Rich Dad Poor Dad changed his trajectory, and why he became a broker to fix the lending problems he kept running i...