WHO IS STREETWISE?

By late high school, Andrew had devoured more books on personal finance and wealth strategies than most people even know exist. By his second year of undergraduate studies, Andrew was running one of the only Canadian-based loan origination branches for US lenders. With more than 15 years of mortgage and financial services experience, Andrew has overseen hundreds of mortgage transactions and his experience is an asset to everyone from first-time buyers to savvy investors.

Andrew’s commitment to customer service and accuracy in all he does is one of the many reasons clients rave about working with him. Working with Andrew, you’ll find he is consistently thorough and on time, and always happy to go the extra mile to give clients the comfort and assistance they need to navigate the constantly changing lending environment.

As both a graduate of The School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University with a BBA in Finance and a real estate investor himself, you’ll find Andrew’s business acumen and knowledge of financing options for real estate investors to be top-notch. He’s also committed to being a master of his craft and has completed his broker licensing and AMP (Accredited Mortgage Professional) designation which require additional continuing education on an ongoing basis.

Away from the office, Andrew and his wife Hanna are successful real estate investors who enjoy the great Canadian outdoors in their spare time. To keep fit Andrew completed his first marathon in 2008, and regularly plays squash through the winter and 2’s beach volleyball during the warmer months.

Neil Oliver heads up the Rent to Own financing solutions at Streetwise Mortgages.

He works with tenant buyers who are looking to get into home ownership and are finding it hard to qualify under the new mortgage rules or other factors that have temporarily impacted their credit or purchasing power. Neil also works with Real Estate investors who are looking to diversify their portfolio holdings through a Rent to Own strategy.

To date, Neil has helped over 250 families Rent to Own. He has been instrumental in helping many families get back on their feet and in helping them get ahead financially.

Neil is an international best-selling author, mentor and mortgage agent.

After 20+ years in marketing and project management, Neil decided to escape the rat race in 2010 to invest both his time and money in real estate.

After investigating different real estate strategies, together with his wife, Neil re-engineered the traditional Rent to Own model to empower more credit-challenged homebuyers to get their foot in the “real estate door” and help them to become homeowners by the end of their Rent to Own term.

Kellie’s mortgage advisory career has been focused on building portfolios for real estate investor clients. Having completed hundreds of mortgages for clients ranging from first-timers to seasoned investors with large portfolios, Kellie has gained valuable knowledge and experience about how to structure financing for investment properties to enable clients to grow and scale-up. She has also seen and solved nearly any issue that may arise in the financing process throughout her years in the industry. Kellie also serves as Head of Underwriting at Streetwise where she oversees our other underwriters, assists with training and provides guidance to the team on how to tackle challenging files.

Kellie has a solid track record of building positive client relationships and client experience, a skill set learned in her previous experience in the fundraising industry.

As a mother of four and grandmother to two, Kellie and her husband reside in Barrie. When not helping clients with their financial goals, Kellie enjoys working out, reading and spending time with her family when they return home for weekends and holidays.

After completing her Bachelor in Accounting and Finance from Seneca College Raheleh began her mortgage career working with various leading brokerages in the industry.

Her background in finance and over 12 years of hands-on experience as a mortgage Broker have given her a wealth of knowledge that she uses every day to help her clients. She has worked with a wide range of clients from first-time home buyers to sophisticated real estate investors with large portfolios.

Raheleh enjoys using her vast knowledge of available financing options to help her clients achieve their goals by making sure to strategically use the right financing options at the right time as they build their portfolios.

Elena’s mortgage advisory career started in a client care role, which has built a solid foundation of putting client’s needs first. In her existing role as an Account Manager and Senior Mortgage Advisor, she brings a high level of mortgage knowledge matching clients’ financial goals with the most suitable mortgage products in the market.

Elena has experience working with Schedule A and B banks, Mortgage Finance Companies and Trust companies, which has allowed her to work with a wide range of clients throughout her career.

In her free time, Elena enjoys cooking and hosting, working out, and spending time with her husband, daughter, and dog.

Having first obtained her Mortgage Agent licensing back in 2009, Stacey brings in-depth industry knowledge and many years of real-world experience to Streetwise.

With the competitive real estate market and constantly evolving mortgage industry, buyers need mortgage advice they can trust. Stacey is dedicated to providing exactly that by guiding her clients every step of the way to achieve their financial goals.

Having worked with a wide spectrum of clients and lenders has allowed Stacey to fine-tune the financing experience for her clients to make the process seamless. Stacey puts her client’s needs above all and does what it takes to deliver the best financing solution tailored to their individual needs and goals.

Hanna has a BBA in Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University. She has been licensed as a Realtor since 2010, and has been active in the real estate industry across the GTA.

She started out investing in single family and rent to own income properties in Southern Ontario, but is now focused on investing in multi-family apartment buildings in North Eastern Ontario. Her hands-on experience as a Realtor and investor herself gives her an excellent base of real-world knowledge that she uses to help her Streetwise clients.

Hanna is also licensed as a Mortgage Agent and helps clients looking to expand their commercial portfolios. She is intent on explaining the more complex commercial financing process to clients to ensure they are comfortable and confident before shopping for a multi-family property.

In her spare time, she plays competitive A-level tennis and enjoys everything the Northern Ontario wilderness has to offer.

Peyman‘s background in real estate financing, accounting along with an analytical engineering mindset enables him to provide the most efficient financial solutions for investors.

As a senior commercial underwriter, Peyman leverages a combination of solid understanding of real estate investments developed over 10+ years of experience in the space, strong risk analysis and business management skills to unlock excellent financing options for investors and clients to support their success and growth.

With a deep real estate investing background, Rich has both used private funds himself as a tool to build a successful large portfolio and also acted as a private lender on various real estate investment projects.

Rich brings invaluable practical experience and insights to Real Estate investors on how to build relationships with private lenders, how to utilize private funding strategies to grow their wealth, and how to structure deals in a manner that makes financial sense for both parties.

Throughout his investment journey, Rich successfully applied many investment strategies including the Buy /Renovate / Refinance / Rent (BRRR), Rent-to-Own, Flips, Airbnb, Wholesaling, Land Development, Buy/Hold and Private Lending.

Rich has been featured on the front cover of the “Canadian Real Estate Wealth” magazine and has received numerous awards including Joint Venture Partner of the Year, Renovator of the Year, and Investor of the Year.

He is also a Professional Speaker, Real Estate Investment Coach, and an expert at helping people find deals and raise capital.

Rich is the founder and owner of Rich Ottawa Investments, Masters of Real Estate (MoRE), the former President of the Ottawa Real Estate Investors Organization (OREIO), and Co-founder of The Real Estate Investment Network (REIN) Ottawa.

Madison is known for her outstanding customer service and customer relationships. She is very consistent and reliable in her work, and will for sure leave you with a great experience.

Madison completed her undergraduate degree at Carleton University and is now a licensed Mortgage Agent.

In her spare time, she has taken part in various humanitarian efforts and is passionate about helping those in need.

Rohni first entered the mortgage industry in 2017. She started as a client care specialist but once she learned the basics, she only wanted to gain more knowledge about the industry.

She took on various roles, including administration, and fulfillment, and later became a licensed Mortgage Agent. Rohni’s passion for the industry grows within her every day as she continues to grow her knowledge by supporting our Senior Advisors. She loves interacting with clients and helping them in any way she can.

Rohni received her license in 2019 and has experience with A lenders, B lenders, and private lenders. She loves to spend time with her family and friends, cook, read, and travel.

Sheree is the Client Experience Manager at Streetwise Mortgages. She ensures that every client is well taken care of in a timely manner by connecting them with the right advisor on our team, scheduling any introductory calls, and answering any questions to help our clients get started.

Sheree is passionate about client service excellence and providing every client with a prompt reply and seamless experience.

Sheree brings to our team 15 years of client service experience in the mortgage and real estate industries.

In her spare time, Sheree bakes, spends quality time with her two beautiful daughters, and enjoys watching movies.

Lise is our superstar payments administrator who is focused on supporting Streetwise Mortgages with on accounting and other administrative tasks.

She joined Streetwise with 5+ years of experience working in financial services under a Fortune 500 company where she was subject matter expert and account-to-report accountant for intercompany and cash & loan transactions. In this role Lise would ensure smooth collaboration with business partners from around the globe and across various functions to resolve issues, ensure zero discrepancies, and deliver timely reporting on key metrics.

In addition to her main focus, she was also involved in other administrative roles and projects involving process standardization, data governance, new hire training, employee engagement, and communication, as well as promoting leadership and public speaking to employees as an officer of Toastmasters International.

Prior to joining the corporate world, Lise was a student assistant while earning her bachelor’s degree in Management Accountancy.

Lise is very passionate about collaboration, partnership, and communication. Outside work, she likes to spend her time reading, writing, and spending her time with family and friends.

Prior to joining Streetwise Mortgages, Glorybelle previously worked in a project management office and had over 6 years of experience in the financial industry handling details on a wide variety of financial transactions and covering many administrative tasks.

At Streetwise Mortgages, Glorybelle is our Document Support Specialist and does an incredible job keeping our team organized by screening incoming client documentation and setting up new files so they are ready to go for our underwriters.

Glorybelle is very passionate about delivering high performance and providing excellent customer service. She believes that having a good relationship with your client and the people you are working with is imperative to having a harmonious and healthy workspace.

Outside work, she loves to spend time with her dog-Toffee, hang out with her family & friends, and discover new places and restaurants.