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Stop trading time for money—start using what you already have.
In this episode of Scared Sh*tLess, Sarah Sémajuste sits down with IT consultant turned developer Dennis Tanguay. From a self-paying cottage to a 6-unit townhouse project, he shares how he leveraged home equity, handled zoning challenges, and scaled without quitting his day job.
A real, no-fluff look at building wealth through calculated risk.
What you’ll learn:
• Using property to generate its own income
• Leveraging home equity to scale
• Moving from rentals to development
• Navigating zoning and delays
• Why keeping your job matters
Chapters:
0:00 Introductions
0:54 Life as an IT Consultant
2:37 First Investment Strategy
5:24 Scaling Up
7:13 Leveraging Equity
9:18 Joint Ventures
11:41 Market Challenges
15:36 Keep Your Day Job
16:40 Land Development
21:52 Zoning Lessons
25:20 City Delays
29:22 5AM Routine
31:02 Generational Wealth
35:33 What’s Next
About Dennis Tanguay
Dennis is a proud father and husband, a long-time IT consultant, and a fitness buff who tries not to complain about early-morning workouts.
Recently stepping into life as an empty nester, he’s channeling his energy into a new chapter as a land developer - bringing fresh energy and big ideas to the next chapter.
Contact
Email: dennis@jade4.ca
