House Hacking MasterClass
Your home is your first development.
Design your home to pay you.
What house hacking is
The oldest strategy in real estate, with a plan for revenue.
House hacking is the oldest strategy in real estate wearing a new name: buy or renovate with a plan for revenue, not just a dream-home plan. Create one to three additional legal dwelling units, up to four total units in Toronto where applicable. Let the rental income offset the mortgage and carrying costs while you live in the best unit and the property works like an asset. The result the strategy aims at: higher affordability, lower monthly pressure, faster net-worth growth.
Why now
Whatever the market is doing, the squeeze is the same: carrying a home in this city on household income alone is hard, and waiting for rates or prices to fix that is hope, not a strategy. House hacking is the strategy. For the buyer, it creates rental offsets that reduce house-poor risk from the day you close. For the homeowner already under monthly pressure, the home you own can be redesigned to produce income. Cycles come and go; a property that helps carry itself works in all of them.
The curriculum
Eight modules, home to income.
- 01
Market Advantage
A deep dive into the economic fundamentals, the market realities, and why house hacking may be the solution.
- 02
House Hacking Models
What house hacking really is, and the different paths available at every net-worth level.
- 03
Smart Financing
Smart financing strategies, how house hacking can offset costs far more than most people expect, and better mortgage qualification.
- 04
Finding the Right Property
Finding the right property, analyzing policy frameworks like zoning, and search strategies.
- 05
Deal Analysis
A dive into the numbers, the pro formas, and the feasibility of project fundamentals.
- 06
Build Strategy
A practical dive into design considerations, building permits, and construction and project optimization to cut costs and avoid pitfalls.
- 07
Tenant Management
Building a plan for property management, tenant screening, rental guarantees, and stabilization.
- 08Bonus
Signature Solution
For homeowners and buyers who value an all-in-one solution for a smooth process. A doorway into the Signature Build.
Enrollment
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The MasterClass runs in cohorts, and cohorts include site tours of TESA construction projects in progress. Join the notify list and you hear first when registration opens for the next one; pricing is shared then.
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