WealthGenius Podcast

In this episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with real estate investor Srihari Prasad Padhy to discuss his experience as a contestant on The Godfathers Offer and why he believes Edmonton is one of the best markets for real estate investing in Canada today.

Srihari shares what it was like stepping into the competitive environment of The Godfathers Offer, the lessons he learned throughout the experience, ...

In this special 100th episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra takes the stage at the 9th edition of the EXPAND Investor Conference — one of the largest real estate conferences in North America.

Recorded live in front of an audience, this milestone episode brings together top real estate experts, investors, and industry leaders from across North America for a powerful conversation on the current state of Canadian rea...

In this episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with real estate investor Nick Skalkos to discuss his move to Halifax — and why he believes it’s one of the best opportunities for investors in Canada today.

Nick shares his journey into real estate and how he’s been able to work toward financial freedom by focusing on the right market at the right time. He breaks down the types of deals available in Halifax,...

In this episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with real estate investor Chris Musial to discuss his experience on The Godfathers Offer and why he’s bullish on Halifax as one of Canada’s most promising real estate markets.

Chris shares what it was like competing on The Godfathers Offer, the lessons learned from being in a high-level environment, and how that experience has shaped his approach to investing...

In this episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with investor Yuan He to share his journey from New York City to Halifax — and how that move opened the door to multifamily real estate investing.

Yuan breaks down what inspired him to relocate, why he chose Halifax as his market, and how he transitioned into building a multifamily portfolio in a completely new environment.

He also shares his experience as a c...

In this episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with real estate investor Deanna Boyden to break down the world of vacation property investing.

From lifestyle benefits to financial considerations, they dive into the real pros and cons of owning a vacation rental — and what investors need to know before jumping in.

Deanna shares practical insights on how to identify the right markets, what makes a property p...

In this episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra gives you an inside look at what’s coming at the highly anticipated EXPAND Investor Conference — one of the largest real estate events in North America.

Taking place in Ottawa from May 1–3, EXPAND brings together top investors, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs from across the country for three days of high-level networking, education, and opportunity.

In this episode...

In this episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Chul and Katherine — a young couple from Vancouver who are taking their first steps into the world of real estate investing.

Coming from traditional 9–5 careers, they share their journey of joining the WealthGenius community and making the decision to pursue financial freedom through multifamily real estate.

Together, they discuss the mindset shifts requi...

In this episode of the WealthGenius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with renowned investor and educator Patrick Francey to unpack the evolving world of money, currency, and precious metals.

Together, they dive deep into how the global financial system is shifting — and why assets like gold and silver are becoming increasingly important in today’s economic climate.

From the history of currency to the impact of inflation and mon...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, host Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Devin and Tracie investor duo from the WealthGenius community to discuss what’s really happening in Alberta’s real estate market right now.

Together, they break down why more investors are shifting their attention toward cities like Edmonton and Calgary — and how changing market conditions are creating new opportunities for investors who are paying atte...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alonso sits down with Ray Punn — a capital markets expert in private equity who helped scale a Canadian real estate platform to $2 billion in assets under management.

Ray breaks down what’s really happening in Canadian real estate right now — from the rise of multi-residential investing to the condo oversupply situation and why private REITs are attracting serious capital.

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🎟️ Wealth Expo LA is coming FAST — Feb 28 and this special panel episode is your behind-the-scenes preview of what’s happening, who’s speaking, and what you’ll learn.

In this episode, Alfonso and Thomas break down the speaker lineup, the real estate strategies being covered (wholesaling, commercial, property management, multifamily, capital raising, out-of-state investing + more), and why this event is built to be action-first, not...

In this unforgettable episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, host Alonso Cuadra sits down with entrepreneur and adventurer Pete Luckett at a breathtaking retreat in the Azores.

Pete shares the remarkable story behind building a farm-to-table retreat from a near-ruin on the edge of the Atlantic, how intuition guided major life decisions, and why the joy of entrepreneurship isn’t the finish line — it’s the building itself.

The conversat...

In this special live edition of the Wealth Genius Podcast, host Alonso Cuadra sits down with Natasha Phipps, founder of Fix Real Estate Group and co-founder of Wellshare, to break down what’s really driving opportunity in Alberta - and how investors can build both security and wealth in today’s market.

Natasha shares her journey from country roots to becoming an integrated real estate operator, combining active investing, passive re...

On this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alonso Cuadra sits down with Karen Wilson to talk about what real estate investing really looks like behind the scenes - the wins, the setbacks, and the mindset shifts that turn “almost quitting” into long-term momentum.

Karen shares her origin story, including a shocking early experience involving a fraudulent real estate investing circle, and the biggest lesson it taught her: who you w...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alfonso Cuadra sits down with Andrej Litvinjenko - an investor-focused lawyer who’s helped countless entrepreneurs and real estate investors structure deals, protect assets, and build long-term wealth.

Andrej shares his origin story: leaving the stability of a federal government role to build a law firm designed specifically for business owners - where real estate, corporate, estate plan...

In this episode of the Wealth Genius Podcast, Alonso sits down with Sibitain and Insiyah to break down what’s really behind the Expand Wealth Fund—how it was built, why the team chose multifamily as the core strategy, and how everyday investors can participate in a private real estate trust using registered funds (TFSA/RRSP).

They share their origin stories (education → entrepreneurship, corporate finance → investing), the painful l...

What happens when the “old” Ontario investor playbook stops working?

In Episode 84, Alonso sits down with Erwin Szeto - long-time Ontario investor + Realtor (since 2010) who’s had equity in 40+ properties - to talk about why the classic BRRRR-heavy strategy that worked in places like Hamilton and Niagara is getting crushed today… and what smart investors are doing next.

Erwin shares the behind-the-scenes reality of being a ...

🎙Can Canadians actually invest in U.S. real estate without it being a tax/legal/financing nightmare?

In Episode 83, Alonso sits down with Thomas Lorini (dual citizen, investing on both sides of the border) to break down the real story behind Wealth Genius expanding into the U.S. — and why “don’t shut the door” might be the smartest wealth-building mindset for Canadians right now.

Thomas shares:

how he got started with ...