This document provides an overview of real estate investing in Canada. It discusses the historical returns of real estate compared to other investment options, and the reasons to invest in real estate, including leveraged appreciation, equity repayment by tenants, tax advantages, and cash flow potential. It outlines some common hurdles like financing and property management, and how to overcome them. Examples are provided on calculating key real estate metrics like net operating income and capitalization rate. Options for real estate investment are explored, including buying rental properties, investing with a joint venture partner, or public/private REITs. Additional resources for learning about Canadian real estate investment are listed.