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Navigating REITs in a World of Uncertainty — with Daniel Foch from The Canadian Real Estate Investor

The Dividend Guy Blog Podcast

Release Date: 06/25/2025

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Daniel Foch isn't just another real estate voice—he’s in the trenches of the Canadian property market every day. We him to share real-world insights on REITs, direct real estate investing, AI integration in the industry, and the outlook for 2025 and beyond.

With experience across development, brokerage, and investment analysis, Daniel helps us understand which REITs have real long-term potential and why investors need to think like pros—especially in uncertain times.

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