Edmonton Real Estate Stories & Market Insights with Calvin Hexter | Real Estate Investing Canada

🎧 Edmonton Real Estate Stories & Market Insights with Calvin Hexter
Real Estate Investing Morning Show – Hosted by Wayne & Gabby Hillier

Today’s episode is packed with real-life stories from Edmonton’s real estate market. We’re joined by Calvin Hexter, investor-focused realtor and host of the upcoming Real Estate Investor Conference (REIcon), to share some of the wildest experiences he’s had in the business. From unexpected tenant challenges to hidden surprises inside properties, this episode highlights what can really happen when you invest in Edmonton.

Wayne and Gabby also share recent struggles with inherited tenants and how poor communication can make or break landlord–tenant relationships. If you’re interested in Edmonton investing, this episode gives you the stories, lessons, and strategies that don’t always make it into the textbooks.

🧠 What You'll Learn in This Episode

• Why “boring” investing is often a sign of success

• The risks of buying properties with inherited tenants

• How poor communication from tenants can backfire

• A story of tenants blocking access and demanding reimbursement for renovations

• A fix-and-flip project where a handgun was found hidden in the vents

• How a listing error turned into a profitable surprise basement suite

• The difference between legally suited homes and up/down duplexes

• Why Edmonton’s investor desirability map is a game-changer

• What to expect at REIcon 2025 — from networking to awards to the live Morning Show

👥 About Your Hosts
Wayne & Gabby Hillier are full-time real estate investors and coaches based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Through their REI Masters Mentorship Program, they help Canadians build long-term wealth using rental properties, BRRRRs, flips, joint ventures, and creative real estate strategies.
New episodes every weekday morning featuring real stories, coaching moments, and tactical investing advice.

💡 Resources & Contact
Learn about our Mentorship Program: www.reimasters.ca
Bookkeeping & Tax help: www.finngo.com/rei
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