The person being interviewed had a marketing strategy using TV commercials (maybe billboards?)

There are exit strategies (long and short) baked into every property.

It has been challenging to acquire more properties but do you have any advice of areas you think I should focus on in Toronto or general acquisition strategies that work right now as an investor in Toronto or GTA . 

More than happy to connect with you and talk about house hacking / real estate investing strategies.

Here are some steps and strategies you could consider:Review the Lease Agreement:Start by revisiting the lease agreement to ensure that the no-smoking clause is clearly stated and that it outlines the consequences of violating this rule.

While the closing costs may be higher than a HELOC, the long-term interest savings might outweigh this initial expense depedning on the property value, LTV, credit, etc.Really depends on your strategy/perspective (short/long-term play, where rates are going, current fianncial position, etc).

House hacking and Airbnb rentals are great strategies to maximize your investment, especially in a competitive market like Tampa. 1.

This is where you put on your detective hat and dive deep into the world of real estate data, demographics, and trends. 

So I am a new investor, although I know a fair amount of different investing strategies.  

wherever you are looking for land I'd argue it's a bad strategy unless you are buying for pennies on the dollar. where I'm at in columbus ohio there is a 12 months supply of land on the market so it's a buyer's market. unless the market is a seller's market which can be established with a real estate agent (less than 6 months supply on the market, and really I'd say 3 months), then I'd avoid this strategy