She Bought 3 Triplexes by 25 — Here’s What Every REALTOR® Can Learn From Her | TBORE S2 E1
Release Date: 07/08/2025
She Bought 3 Triplexes by 25 — Here’s What Every REALTOR® Can Learn From Her | TBORE S2 E1
The Business of Real Estate
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info_outline🎙 She Bought 3 Triplexes by 25 — Here’s What Every REALTOR® Can Learn From Her | TBORE S2 E1 w/ Rachel Stempski
00:51 – Bought Her First Triplex at 22
03:07 – Lessons from Owning 3 Triplexes by 25
06:26 – Is Airbnb Still Worth It? 10:14 – Agents: Know the Airbnb Rules!
16:16 – Why She Only Uses Month-to-Month Leases
18:02 – The Only Legal Way to Remove a Tenant in Ontario
22:15 – Cash-for-Keys Horror Stories ($50K!?)
25:12 – Every Agent Should Know the Landlord-Tenant Act
32:09 – Rachel’s #1 Tip: Start Investing Yourself
What does it take to build a real estate investment portfolio in your early 20s? In this powerful season premiere of The Business of Real Estate (TBORE), hosts Lynn Hoffmann and Eric Johnson sit down with Rachel Stempski, a seasoned realtor and investor who purchased 3 triplexes before turning 25 and now manages over 30 rental units — including long-term and Airbnb properties.
Rachel reveals:
How she started investing right out of high school
Why she chose multi-family over single-family homes
The difference between managing Airbnbs vs long-term rentals
How to screen tenants effectively and avoid landlord nightmares
The must-know legal pitfalls agents and investors face in Ontario
Why every agent working with investors MUST understand the Landlord & Tenant Act
Whether you’re a new agent looking to work with investors, a seasoned pro exploring passive income, or just curious about how to scale in real estate — this episode is packed with gold. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes on real estate success, investing, lead generation & agent growth.
📲 Connect with Rachel Stempski: @realtorrachelstempski
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