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Vancouver Island by the Numbers, with John MacDonald
For 24 months and counting, Vancouver Island has become a shining star in the commercial real estate world. In this episode we unpack the numbers. This week Cory and Adam welcome John…
A Complete Guide to Why You Will Be Forced to Leave Vancouver with Peter Waldkirch
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results... and, yet, here we are! Outlandish real estate prices, sky high rents and near-zero vacancies but Vancouver's City Council…
What’s Really Happened in Canadian Commercial Real Estate in 2022, with Raymond Wong
Want to hear from a man who plausibly has more data on commercial real estate than anyone in Canada? In the studio this week Matt and Rod, (Cory didn't survive the William…
Is Canadian Real Estate in a Mortgage Crisis? With Dustan Woodhouse
Homeowners should brace for a 45% increase in monthly mortgage payments. 1 in 4 Canadians will have to sell their homes if interest rates go up. Large private mortgage lenders have stopped…
The City of Vancouver’s Biggest Decision Ever, with Meg Cooney, Seamus Bailey and Liam Simpson Hide Details
As the new Broadway Skytrain line is now in full swing, the city's office market has started to rebound and the housing crisis continues to mount. the council members at the City…
Why Real Estate Whales Believe in Vancouver with Zonda Urban’s Michael Ferreira & Jon Bennest
There’s a little known secret why wealthy insiders continue to play in our market and it’s the closest thing to a sure bet. Hot off Zonda Urban’s UDI Presentation, Michael Ferreira &…
Victoria vs Nanaimo… Which would You Rather? With Robin Kelley
The ongoing debate on Vancouver Island right now is Victoria or Nanaimo? In this episode we ask this question from a commercial real estate perspective to one of our experts, Robin Kelley,…
Generational War on the Broadway Corridor with Kit Sauder
Nothing less than the future of Vancouver is at stake with the upcoming vote on the much debated Broadway Plan. But what is it all about and why is it so important?…
Is the Commercial Real Estate Market about to Crash? with Rod MacKay
As we approach the halfway point of 2022, people are asking; is the commercial real estate market about to crash? Rod Mackay of William Wright Commercial's Vancouver office is here this week to discuss…
Why a Real Estate Slump will Lead to Higher Prices with MLA Canada’s Ryan Lalonde & Cameron McNeill
As the real estate market softens throughout Greater Vancouver, many are wondering what this means for new construction and the presale market in Vancouver. MLA Canada's President, Ryan Lalonde, and Executive Director,…
The Food App Industry Exposed with Amrit Maharaj
Ever find a great restaurant on your favourite food app, but then realize they don't have a physical brick and mortar location you can enjoy? On the show this week Cory and…
Vancouver Hates Children with Jens von Bergmann
Does Vancouver hate children? The answer, the data suggests, is a resounding yes. Data Scientist Jens von Bergmann sits down with Adam & Matt to chart this terrifying trend that will leave…
How to Buy a Six Percent Industrial CAP Rate with Bronwyn Scrivens
As interest rates rise, investors are on the lookout for higher cap rate properties but where can you find these assets? On the show this week Cory and Adam welcome Bronwyn Scrivens…
The 2022 Vancouver Real Estate Market Slow Down with Steve Saretsky & Michael Uy
Homes sales across the Lower Mainland have dropped steeply in April and the trend continues in the first weeks of May, but what does this mean for the balance of 2022? Steve…
Is the Fraser Valley Area the Best Real Estate Market in the Lower Mainland? With Jonathan Meads
This week Cory and Matt welcome Jonathan Meads, Vice President of StreetSide Developments to discuss the booming Fraser Valley markets and the exciting projects StreetSide has available. One of the biggest secrets…
Is the Vancouver Real Estate Market Crashing? With BCREA’s Brendon Ogmundson
The market has shifted but a lot of questions remain. Where will interest rates go and what will be the impact? What will happen with inventory? And what does this all mean…
Victoria Unleashed with Mayor Lisa Helps
On a national and provincial level, one of the most exciting real estate markets has been Victoria. This week Cory and Adam welcome onto the show none other than Mayor of Victoria,…
This National Treasure just Sold his Vancouver House with Todd Talbot
With considerable headwinds in the market, many are wondering if this is the moment to Love it, or List it? This week's guest can help! Celebrity Realtor & Past Guest, Fan Favorite…
Rising Interest Rates & How they Will Impact Your Investments with Jon Switzer
If you have been following the commercial or residential real estate markets in BC, you will know the latest hot topic everyone is talking about is the rapidly rising interest rates. In…
10 Super Tips for Renovation Projects
We get it - you watch a lot of HGTV and have a flair for design. But, does that really mean you should be taking on that renovation project? And how can…
Vancouver Island’s Development Market Uncovered with Mike Kozakowski
In an era where the most asset might be data, this week's guest has more behind the scenes data on the Greater Victoria development market than anyone else. This week Cory welcomes…
Jumbo Interest Rate Hikes, Surging Inflation & the Vancouver Real Estate Market with Professor Andrey Pavlov
The Bank of Canada just hiked the benchmark interest rate to 1% at a time with runaway inflation and a softening national housing market. But what does all this mean for prices…
How to Scale Commercial Real Estate with Sam Wilson
If you enjoy commercial real estate podcasts, this week's guest will certainly be no stranger. Cory and Matt are excited to welcome Sam Wilson, the renowned host of the hugely popular podcast,…
How Far Will Vancouver Real Estate Prices Fall in 2022? With Vince Taylor
With over 20+ years experience, almost 20,000 homes sold, and over 100 presale projects launched, few people understand real estate markets like our guest today! Vince Taylor, President of Pilothouse & Author…
BC’s Best Hidden Commercial Real Estate Market with David Algra
If you had to guess which real estate market saw one of the biggest increases in commercial property value over the past 2 years, would you guess Chilliwack? This week Adam and…
Breaking New Ground with Marcon’s Nic Paollela
After four decades of shaping urban and suburban skylines, Marcon has earned a reputation for quality, integrity & constant innovation. But this is not only a story of real estate development in…
Is Nanaimo the New Victoria for Commercial Real Estate Part 2, with Mayor Leonard Krog
In a recent episode we featured Steiner Properties, highlighting their exciting and upcoming new Nanaimo downtown project, 1 Commercial. Well, we got a lot of great feedback from the episode and its clear to…
Making Real Estate your Side Hustle through Out-of-Province Investing, Partnering Up & Adding Value with Left Sided Ventures
Financial freedom is often the goal for real estate investors, but how to get there (and quick!) is where many people stumble. How do you find the money to invest? How do…
Happy Spring Break
Cory and the team are hitting the beach this week for a well deserved break. Next week we are back with another phenomenal episode. Stay tuned! Powered by RedCircle www.hawkeyewealth.com
The Tipping Point of a Housing Revolution with Chris Ballard
How we build across the country is at the forefront of conversations around climate change and it’s changing a lot quicker than you think. So quickly that it almost goes without saying…
Canada’s Fastest Growing City with Jon Friesen
Recently named Canada’s fastest growing city with a 14% increase in population since 2016, tune in and find out what the head of one of the Kelowna’s premium development companies has to…
Financial Independence, Retire Early with Clint Murphy
We've talked a lot about Kokomo on this show - the pursuit of living your best life through investing in real estate. But today's episode is a deep dive into tangible take-aways and…
Is Langford BC’s New Big City? With Mayor Stewart Young
Recently named BC's most resilient economy by BC Business Magazine and being one of the province's fastest growing cities Langford could be BC's next big thing. This week Cory and Matt welcome…
Becoming a Developer by Age 27 Through Taking Action, Growing your Network & Being Market Obsessed with Hans Fast
Today’s show features a real estate developer launching two projects along the Cambie Corridor in the very near future. A risky and challenging venture for anyone. Did we mention he is under…
How To Buy A Office Building For Only $150,000 with Darcy Ulmer
Ever wonder if you could buy an office building or a retail shopping mall for only $150,000? This week Adam and Cory welcome Darcy Ulmer, co-founder and partner at Stream Property Partners…
Financing Strategies that will Make Cash Flow with Alan Haigh
Many put the mortgage approval process in the same category as a CRA audit or maybe a root canal. But is real estate financing always that painful? Not necessarily in the world…
Is Nanaimo the New Victoria for Commercial Real Estate with Jacob Steiner
If you don't recognize the Steiner family name, you will recognize their retail history. From A&B Sound to a Western Canada retail portfolio that would make even the best investors jealous. This week Cory…
Has the Vancouver Real Estate Market Peaked? With Scott Brown
We have been on a wild roller coaster ride straight out of the gate this year & haven’t even hit the spring market yet. But does the market continue to soar or…
How to Make Money Like a Real Estate Developer for only $5000 with Ravi Mann
Have you ever wanted to make the money real estate developers do? This could be your chance! This week Cory and Adam welcome Ravi Mann of PROPetual REIT and the Isle of…
Why are Prices Jumping in 2022? With REBGV Economist Keith Stewart
The spring market has come early in Vancouver but almost no Sellers got the memo. Multiple offers, unconditional offers & record sale prices define the first weeks of the new year on…
What’s next for the Canadian Economy with Doug Porter
As Canada and the world continues to battle with Omicron, supply chains are challenged and the Bank of Canada surprisingly holds rates, what does all this mean for the rest of 2022…
Did this Housing Policy Just DOUBLE Vancouver Land Values? With Tom Davidoff
Six homes on a standard lot in Vancouver! The City of Vancouver's 'Making HOME' initiative, brought forth by Mayor Kennedy Stewart and just passed by city council, promises density that has the…
Investing in Multifamily 101 with Marianne DeCotiis
Ever wonder what commercial asset class has the lowest CAP rate but offer the most stable returns? This week Cory and Matt welcome Marianne DeCotiis, a multifamily specialist with William Wright Commercial's…
A Master Class in Real Estate with Kingswood Properties’ Lorne Segal
Lorne Segal is known for developing some of the Pacific Northwest's most iconic real estate. And, after listening to today's episode, you will understand the philosophy, passion and discipline required for such…
Staying on the Right Side of Commercial Real Estate Law with Tim Lack
Over the past 20 months most industries have seen a lot of change and the law industry is no different when it comes to commercial real estate. This week Cory And Matt…
Inflation, Rate Hikes & the Vancouver Real Estate Market in 2022
The pace of Canadian inflation is now higher than it has been since Boyz II Men dropped Motownphilly. Don't pretend you don't remember. But what do these inflation numbers & the ensuing…
One Commercial Real Estate Cost that’s Set to Skyrocket with Owen Lecky
Over the past 20 plus months we have all heard about supply chain issues, labor shortages, logistic challenges and this all has a direct impact on the construction of commercial and residential…
Vancouver’s Top Neighbourhoods in 2022 with REW President Simon Bray
Everyone’s talking about what’s in store for the Vancouver real estate market in 2022 but what does the data actually suggest? President of REW.ca, Simon Bray, sits down with Adam & Matt this…
Supercharging your Investment Portfolio with Alan Haigh
They're back! Do you own a property with lots of equity that has built up over the years? Do you want to turn that equity into more properties without having to sell…
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from VCREP
Wishing our listeners a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Cory Wright William Wright Commercial
Home Ownership, Investing & Retiring Young with Romana King
We often talk about how all real estate purchases are investments, whether the buyer feels that way or not. But how can you supercharge your homebuying and home-ownership experience to ensure you…
The Largest Real Estate Transaction in 2021 – $300,000,000 with Steve Jedreicich and Andy Tam at Keltic Canada Development
Have you ever wondered what goes into making a 300-million-dollar real estate decision? From Keltic Development Canada, Cory and Adam welcome Steve Jedreicich, Senior VP of Development, and Andy Tam, Senior VP…
Will Canadian Home Prices Go Up in 2022? With Murtaza Haider
The end is nigh for 2021 and what a year it was! Soaring real estate prices, record low inventory, the stock market on fire, massive inflationary pressure, and all this set against the…
Vancouver Real Estate & Climate Change with Cal Inman
With fires burning all Summer and the recent atmospheric rivers and devastating floods, climate change should be on your mind if you are considering where to buy a home or invest in…
The top 5 real estate investment markets in BC for 2022 with Rod Mackay
There is no secret this past year has bolstered some amazing results for those who invested in commercial real estate and this week we are going to give you the VCREP top…
2021 Top Real Estate Questions Answered!
We ask a lot of questions on the Vancouver Real Estate Podcast, but we also get a lot of questions from listeners. So, on today’s episode, we tackle the most frequently asked…
Is your $500,000 condo really worth a million dollars with Meg Cooney
Do you own a condo in a rapidly developing area that the land might be better suited for an incoming high rise? This week Cory welcomes Meg Cooney, a strata wind-up specialist,…
What is Actually Keeping You Out of the Housing Market? With Dustan Woodhouse
There’s a real risk of middle-class Vancouverites becoming life-long renters. And you hear a lot about supply constraints, speculators, foreign buyers and realtors being the cause. But on today’s show, we talk…
Why You Should Invest in Canada’s Next Big City with Anita Huberman
Ever wonder what makes Surrey so attractive for both business and families? This week, Surrey's Board of Trade CEO, Anita Huberman, joined Matt and Cory to discuss Canada's next big major city…
Inflation, Interest Rate Hikes & the Risks to Vancouver Real Estate w/ John Webster
We are in uncertain times: Inflation is surging, the housing market has been on fire, and experts are calling for as many as EIGHT interest rate hikes in the next two years.…
How an EV Car Charging Station Could Influence Your Investment with Maxime Charron
The world's richest man is the founder of an electric car company and that could be foreshadowing of what's to come in the future. This week, Cory and Adam welcome Maxime Charron…
An Infinite Bank for Real Estate with Darren Mitchell
What are financial rules that the wealthy ignore? Here’s a hint: stop following the herd and put that hard earned cheddar to work! This week, financial guru & best-selling author, Darren Mitchell,…
What’s Next for Downtown Vancouver with Nolan Marshall
It's no secret downtown Vancouver has been slower than its pre-COVID form but is it as bad as other cities? This week, Cory welcomes Nolan Marshall, the newly appointed CEO of the…
9 Ways to Find a Deal in Vancouver Real Estate Right Now
How do you find a deal in Vancouver real estate? This is a challenging but not impossible question to answer. Adam & Matt sit down this week (without a guest!) to do just that,…
How to Finance Commercial Investment Properties with Matthew Dunnigan
Did you find the perfect commercial property to invest in but, not sure how to or where to start? This week, Cory and Matt welcome commercial mortgage specialist Matthew Dunnigan, from the Impact Commercial…
The Reinvention of the Vancouver Real Estate Market with Frances Bula
Vancouver is changing. Covid, political & policy shifts, housing policy and more. But what does this all mean for those interested in real estate and the City of Vancouver? Legendary Globe &…
How to Become an Investorpreneur with Peter Leung
This week Cory and Adam are joined by the Investorpreneur himself Peter Leung who has amassed an international real estate portfolio in cities such as London, Vancouver and Hong Kong. Peter provides…
ZERO TO KOKOMO: Mortgage Hacking Your Way to Financial Freedom Using the Smith Maneuver with Robinson Smith & Kyle Green
Many homeowners strive to pay down their mortgage as the first step to financial freedom but what if that was absolutely wrong? Forgot the warm & fuzzy feeling that freedom from mortgage…
How Big Data Should Inform Your Biggest Investment Decisions with Raymond Wong
So many commercial real estate deals happen off the MLS. So, where do investors go for detailed market data and what can it tell us? Raymond Wong from Altus Group sits down…
Where the Smart Money’s Buying with Justin Smith
Past Guest and Fan Favorite™ Justin Smith last joined us on the show in 2018 and it’s safe to say a lot has changed since then. The President of Hawkeye Wealth sits down…
The Five BEST Real Estate Markets in BC in 2022 with BIV’s Frank O’Brien
If you have ever read an article about Commercial Real Estate in Vancouver, chances are you have read an article by Frank O'Brien. This week, Cory and Matt welcome senior writer Frank…
Vancouver Will Be A Better City with Ken Sim
Ask yourself this: is Vancouver a better city than it was four years ago? Mayoral Candidate Ken Sim doesn't think so & neither do those involved with his new movement, A Better…
How to Buy Self Storage Properties for only $10,000 with Hugh Cartwright
Don't have the millions and millions of dollars needed to enter the self storage asset class in BC? Don't worry! This week, Adam and Cory welcome Nationwide Self Storage Trust co-founder and…
This Lagging Market is the Best Investment in Vancouver with MLA Canada’s Ryan Lalonde & Cameron McNeill
Six months ago, today’s guests forecasted that prices in the Lower Mainland would see double digit increases in the next 1-3 years. This has already come true. Now they are back with…
Is Victoria the Next Vancouver Real Estate Market with Byron Chard
They say hindsight is 20/20 and looking back over the past 20 years and seeing the amazing run up in value the Vancouver real estate market has had, it's fair to say…
Will Vancouver Real Estate Prices Go Down in 2022? With Brendon Ogmundson
Will Vancouver real estate prices increase or decrease in 2022? This is the burning question that fuels many conversations - and today's episode! And who better than BCREA Chief Economist, Brendon Ogmundson,…
North America’s Best Market Just Keeps Getting Better with Mike Mackay
North America's best industrial market just keeps getting better and better as Strand looks to add 1,000,000 SQFT to Vancouver Island's industrial driving force Langford, BC. This week, Adam and Cory welcome…
The Pre-Construction Market, the Much-Anticipated Melrose Sales Launch & How You Can Get a Competitive Edge with Cam Good & Nick Campbell
Does buying pre-construction make sense for homeowners and investors right now? The short answer: that depends. President of Key Marketing, Cam Good, and VP of Operations Nick Campbell sit down with Adam…
Is the Retail Cannabis Business Riding HIGH? with Jeff Prete
The legalization of cannabis has sent shockwaves through the retail landscape with the prohibition of new retail opportunities for cannabis operators. This week Cory, and only Cory (you have to listen to the episode to find…
Vancouver Then and Now with Renowned Planner Dr. Ann McAfee
If you don’t know Dr. Ann McAfee you should and chances are you have benefitted from her life’s work. Vancouver’s first ever Housing Planner in 1974; the Co-Director of Planning with Larry…
The Best Real Estate Market in BC with Jeff Brown
Is there a real estate market, whether it be residential or commercial, that has attracted more hype during the pandemic than Kelowna? This week, Cory and Matt welcome Jeff Brown, Team Leader…
THREE Vancouver Neighbourhoods set to Explode with REW’s Simon Bray
Imagine you had behind-the-scenes access to data showing exactly what buyers were looking for in Vancouver based on 6 Million+ inquiries? Now imagine how this could help predict Vancouver's next hot neighbourhoods.…
Is Kamloops BC’s Next Big Real Estate Market to Invest In with Bryan Pilbeam
Ever wish you could go back in time and buy as much Vancouver real estate as you could in 2003? It may not be too late....to buy into what could be BC's…
Creating Cash Flow in Major Urban Centres with Cody Yeh
If you invest in Vancouver or Toronto, you already know that finding cash flow positive properties is tough. And, more than likely, you are currently addicted to the cap gain. But what if there…
How to Buy Commercial Real Estate with 0% Down with Jon Switzer
Are you a successful business owner? Or maybe a business owner who has been able to provide a living for your family but hasn't yet found financial freedom through your business? This…
BC’s 2022 Building Code Will Change the Way We Value Homes with Doug Langford
Big changes are coming to BC’s building code in 2022 that will transform the way we value homes. Doug Langford, President of JDL Homes, joins Matt & Adam this week to outline…
Developing From the Ground Up with Jordan MacDonald
Have you ever wondered how a property goes from an old house into a new multi level condo building? This week, Cory and Matt welcome Fabric Living CEO Jordan MacDonald who pulls back the…
ZERO TO KOKOMO: Finding Financial Freedom with Jeff Poh
Jeff Poh is not our typical guest. He is not a celebrated politician or university economist. He hasn’t built a condo tower or bought an investment property a month for years at…
The Evaluation of the Office Space with Drew Ratcliffe
Over the past year and a half, the world has seen many changes...but is the office space one of them? According to Drew Ratcliffe it is. This week, Cory welcomes Drew Ratcliffe…
Metro Vancouver’s Growth Strategy for 2050 with Sean Galloway
Metro Vancouver is projecting 1 million new residents by 2050 (an average of 35,000 newcomers every year!), so what does this mean for emerging urban centres, job creation, housing affordability, transportation, and…
The Future of the Restaurant Business with Glowbal Group CEO Emad Yacoub
There is no question the hospitality sector has been hit the hardest by the COVID pandemic. One of Vancouver's most prominent restaurant CEOs joins Cory this week to discuss the challenges the industry has…
ZERO TO KOKOMO (revisited): From $80,000 to $80,000,000 with Real Estate Investor Thomas Beyer
Want to be a real estate investor? Then stand on the shoulder of this giant! Real Estate Investor, Thomas Beyer, immigrated to Canada with $1,000 in his pocket and turned it into…
The Fastest Growing Commercial Asset Class in Canada? with Pat Wood
Ever wonder about that 5' x 5' self storage unit that you rented for $110/month to store all that crap you never use? This week Cory and Adam welcome Pat Wood, formerly…
ZERO TO KOKOMO (revisited): Twelve Properties in Twelve Months with Investors Dave & Melanie Dupuis
Here’s a resume many of us wish we had: twelve properties acquired in twelve months, 100+ doors and counting and best-selling authors… oh right, and they are retired (before they turned 40,…
How to Buy Commercial Real Estate for Only $1 with Mitch Jarvi
Ever wanted to buy commercial real estate but never felt you had the financial ability to do so? This week, Cory and Matt welcome Mitch Jarvi from the new crowdsourcing investment platform…
Why You Might Want to Buy Vancouver Real Estate Right Now with Vince Taylor
After the past 18 months, it’s hard to imagine that Vancouver real estate could go on another run, but there are some undeniable demand forces at play and today’s guest thinks the…
The Best Commercial Real Estate Investment in North America with Connor Braid
What asset class has the lowest vacancy rate in North America, surging demand from tenants, and seems to be annually increasing lease rates? This week, Cory welcomes Connor Braid, Managing Broker from…
Turning Lead into Gold with Jon Stovell
After listening to Jon Stovell, one thing will be clear: this guy loves Vancouver. As the CEO and President of one of Vancouver's premier developers, Reliance Properties Ltd., Jon has engaged the…
How to Buy the Perfect Investment Property with Thomas Wieckowski from Campbell and Pound Commercial Appraisers
Ever wonder how an appraiser or bank views your purchase? This week Cory welcomes Thomas Wieckowski to break down the appraisal process, how to value risk, and how a bank views your…
Is the Vancouver Real Estate Market in Trouble? With Tom Davidoff
What is happening in the Vancouver real estate market? Professor Tom Davidoff, Associate Professor and Director of the UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate at Sauder School of Business, joins Matt…
Commercial Real Estate’s Top Tax Tips with John Juranyi
What tax benefits does commercial real estate offer, Want to buy a commercial property and avoid paying property transfer tax? Cory and Adam welcome John Juranyi from Davidson & Company Accountants to discuss tax…
Is Canada the Frothiest Housing Market in the World? With Kyle Green
The Bloomberg Economics Dashboard just listed Canada as the second frothiest real estate market in the world in its “bubble rank”. Uh oh…we’ve been here before. But Is this time different? Mortgage…
Will Rising Insurance Costs Kill Your Portfolio? With Derek McCoy
The world of insurance has faced unprecedented challenges over the last few years, with the result being expensive premium & deductible hikes that have the potential to destroy your bottom line. Chief…
The West Coast Housing Crisis with NY Times’ Conor Dougherty
The New York Times' Economics Reporter Conor Dougherty's book, "The Golden Gates: The Housing Crisis and a Reckoning for the American Dream" charts the history and politics of the West Coast housing…
How to Increase your Property’s Value Without Lifting a Finger with Warren Smithies
Are you looking to buy commercial real estate but have no idea how to take care of the property? No worries; Cory welcomes Warren Smithies CEO of Martello Group, one of Western…
The Superpower of Deep Local Knowledge with Jeremy Waldman & Ben Amzaleg
Opportunities only emerge when you know where to look. Anyone that understands Vancouver knows that the feeling of a neighbourhood can transform block by block but how should that inform your real…
The Dirtiest Job in Commercial Real Estate that will Save You Thousands with Shane Rigter
Who has the dirtiest job in commercial real estate? Cory welcomes Shane Rigter from Next Environmental, a leader in environmental testing in the commercial real estate industry. When buying a commercial building or property,…
How to Build a Real Estate Empire in Under 10 Years with Adrian Pannozzo
There are all sorts of excuses for not achieving your real estate goals - no time, no money, no stomach for today's prices. Well, today's guest has overcome all these obstacles and with…
Bulletproof Leasing for Financial Success with Scott McInnes
Ever wonder how tenants and landlords coincide for 5, 10, or sometimes even 20 years together? Cory welcomes Scott McInnes founder of McInnes Law Group breaking down what a commercial lease is, how it applies to…
Investing Lessons from the Pandemic with Mark Ting
Did you meet your financial goals in 2020 and the first half of 2021? We know one guy who did and his logic and strategies provide a blueprint for investing in any market.…
Financing Commercial Real Estate 101
Ever thought about buying commercial estate and thought it was impossible to qualify for financing? Put away the notepad and calculator as Cory welcomes Alan Haigh, co-founder and managing partner, of Impact…
The Life Changing Power of Financial Literacy with Doug Allan
Have you ever felt like you wish you had a better financial education? Do you know people in your life who could benefit from hearing no nonsense, useful Canadian centered (we mean…
Commercial Real Estate for Dummies
Have you ever wondered how commercial real estate works or better yet what it even is? We got you covered with the launch of the Vancouver "Commercial" Real Estate Podcast hosted by…
British Columbia’s Hottest Real Estate Markets in 60 minutes or Less with Fifth Avenue’s Scott Brown
Do you want a birds-eye view of British Columbia’s various real estate ‘hot spots’ but only have an hour or less? Are you a fan of loaded questions? In either case, we…
Should I Buy Vancouver Real Estate Right Now? With Finance Professor Andrey Pavlov
The Vancouver real estate market has been 'en fuego', but the verdict is still out on the balance of 2021 with early signs of potential cooling. Past guest, Finance Professor Andrey Pavlov, sits…
Urban Markets on Fire: Vancouver & Victoria Real Estate with Chard Development’s CEO Byron Chard
Every major urban centre has its fringe but how should that inform your real estate goals? Who better to explain than a leading development company who un-fringes the fringe! Anyway, enough about fringe. This…
Exploding Inflation and the Real Estate Market with Professor Ian Lee
Is post-pandemic Canada set to for sky high inflation? And what does that mean for the economy, interest rates & the real estate market in our immediate future? Carlton Professor and BNN…
Part Two: The Future of Kelowna Real Estate with James Moore
As the Kelowna housing market continues to sizzle, we continue our two part series on the future of the region with today's guest: Kelowna's Long Range Policy Planning Manager, James Moore. With…
Part One: The Future of Kelowna Real Estate with Mission Group’s CEO Jonathan Friesen
The Kelowna Real Estate Market is hotter than Matt in his Victorian bathing costume on Gyro Beach, so how can you get involved and where is the city and the market heading? Mission…
The Data Developers Rely on with Michael Ferreira and Jon Bennest
Revisiting Michael Ferreira’s State of the Union UDI address has become an annual event on our podcast. And, in the first half of 2021, what better time to reflect not only on…
Forecasting an Economic Recovery and a Real Estate Slowdown with Bryan Yu
BC is ahead of its vaccination schedule and set for a summer of love but what does that mean for the larger BC economy and the red-hot real estate market? Does a…
Real Estate Prices Under Extraordinary Pressure with MLA Canada’s Cameron McNeill and Ryan Lalonde
Bold & thoughtful real estate predictions? Today's episode is full of 'em! Cameron McNeill (Executive Director) and Ryan Lalonde (President) of MLA Canada join Matt & Adam (Brothers) to talk about the…
Fortune Favours the Bold with HGTV’s Todd Talbot
At a time when many potential Vancouver real estate buyers were trigger-shy, Todd Talbot was pulling the trigger on multiple purchases... and, his confidence has paid off. Todd sits down with Matt…
Why Big Money Buys Canadian Real Estate & Why You Should Too with QuadReal’s Shawn Gilligan
So you think your real estate portfolio is big? QuadReal, a Global Real Estate Investment Group headquartered in Vancouver currently has 10,000 residential suites across Canada and a portfolio of over $171 Billion.…
Another Record Year in Vancouver Real Estate with RBC Senior Economist Robert Hogue
With bidding wars, record low interest rates, frustrated buyers & ecstatic sellers, where does the Vancouver Real Estate Market go from here? RBC Senior Economist, Robert Hogue, sits down with Matt &…
Legacy Building with Bosa Properties CEO Colin Bosa
What does it take to build a legacy in real estate? Colin Bosa, CEO of Bosa Properties, has the answer. After five decades of shaping urban skylines, the Bosa family has earned…
Plans, Pro Formas and Politics with Michael Mortenson
Sometimes discussions on the future of Vancouver, our city’s real estate prices, and urban planning are too pie in the sky. Not today! Director of Livable City Planning, Michael Mortenson, sits down…
How to Build Wealth in Today’s Low Interest Rate Environment with Kyle Green
This last year has been the year of all things “unprecedented”. Add one more to the list: an historically low interest rate environment that has helped turbo-charge the Vancouver real estate market.…
Why Owning A Condo Might Get A Lot More Expensive in 2021 with Tony Gioventu
What will happen to B.C. Strata Insurance rates this year and are strata fees set to spike? For these burning questions, there is no one better to talk to than Tony Gioventu,…
Fraser Valley Housing Market Forecast 2021 with Fifth Avenue’s CEO Scott Brown
Last week we covered Vancouver Real Estate Market Predictions for 2021 and now this week we are turning our attention to the Fraser Valley Real Estate Market and beyond. Scott Brown, President…
Vancouver Housing Market Forecast 2021 with BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson
We just wrapped up one of the most uncertain & unpredictable years in our lifetime...unless, of course, you were born before 1918! So, what comes next? Sheepish with your predictions? Not today's…
Your Real Estate Retirement Plan Simplified with Jenny Bayless & Chris Lopez
Looking for a simple plan to retire from real estate? We’ve got you covered! In keeping with our ever-growing list of top-tier real estate investors, Colorado investors Jenny Bayless and Chris Lopez…
Will Vancouver Real Estate Prices Ever Decline? with Professor Patrick Condon
Problem: how do we make Vancouver an affordable and sustainable city by 2060? Solution: well, you'll have to listen to today's guest. Patrick Condon, Professor at UBC School of Architecture + Landscape Architecture,…
Opportunities in BC’s Commercial Real Estate Market with Cory Wright
People are working from home, restaurants have moved to delivery, clothing stores are selling online, but England has just approved a vaccine; so what does this mean for commercial real estate in…
Building Real Wealth in Real Estate with BiggerPockets’ David Greene
Want to build wealth through real estate investing? Look no further than today's episode with legendary real estate mogul, David Greene. As Co-Host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast, Best-Selling Author, and Top-Producing…
25 Years Old & 20 Rental Properties with Austin Yeh
Austin Yeh is 25 years old and has 20 rental properties. Yes, you read that correctly. And get this: he still lives at home and his first property was purchased only two…
Vancouver Real Estate and the Future of Urban Mobility with Carlton Reid
The majority of people in the 1920s thought cars were a passing fad. So perhaps it's surprising that today we think cars will be here forever. They will not and what replaces them…
What We Can Learn From Institutional Investors During a Pandemic with Wendy Waters
Institutional money has pivoted during Covid-19, but is it towards or away from Vancouver real estate? Wendy Waters, Vice President, Research Services & Strategy at GWL Realty Advisors (with $15 billion under…
Vancouver Housing Market Outlook 2020/21 with Professor Tom Davidoff
What is happening in the Vancouver real estate market? Covid-19 cases are rising, the NDP just won a majority in BC, the US Election is around the corner... and everyone is nervously awaiting…
A Complete Guide to Vancouver’s Peat Bog Areas with Jeff Langford
Did you know much of Vancouver used to be swamp land? Perhaps that accounts for a couple of things: first, our city's brutal rat problem which rivals New York City on a…
Did Covid-19 Kill Vancouver? with Tiffany Chu
Does the global pandemic signal the death knell for global cities like Vancouver? The short answer is that may be the wrong question. The CEO of Remix, Tiffany Chu, sits down with…
Market Trends You Need to Know & Why Ending Single Family Zoning is Not the Easy Solution With Emily Hamilton
We’re so sick of post-covid terms like ‘new normal’, mostly because our current pandemic living no longer feels new or, for that matter, normal. So, is it surprising then that buyers seem…
CMHC’s Evan Siddall’s Gone Rogue & David Larock Knows Why!
Back in May of this year, CMHC surprised many by predicting home prices would fall 9-18% and warned that Canadians were teetering on a debt-deferral cliff. Since then, amidst uncertainty, we have…
Experiential Real Estate & Why Vancouver must Celebrate Innovation with Jason Turcotte & Craig Stanghetta
We hope this interview inspires you; it definitely inspired us. On this episode, Jason Turcotte, VP of Development at Cressey, and Craig Stanghetta, Principal and Founder of Ste. Marie and celebrated restauranteur,…
Popolo by Epix Development & the Future of Grandview-Woodland
In this VREP ‘exclusive’ episode, Adam & Matt sit down with developer, Derek DiMartile, & Project Marketer, Ehsan Sharenejad (Propel Project Marketing Group), to talk about their exciting new 6-storey, 81-unit project…
Understanding Vancouver’s Housing Market in 2020 with Anthem’s Eric Carlson
You asked for him and we got him! The one and only Eric Carlson, Founder & CEO of Anthem Properties Group, joins Adam and Matt to talk all things real estate and…
Policing BC’s Residential Tenancy Act with Jim Garnett
Problem tenant? 10-4! We've got you covered. This week, former police officer and President of Canadian Tenant Inspections Services, Jim Garnett, joins Adam & Matt to talk stake-outs, best landlord practices, and…
From Starving Artist to $90M in Real Estate with Mark Hentemann
Mark Hentemann ain’t your average family guy. Sure, he has a family (with slightly more than 2.4 kids) and, yes, he does in fact write and executive produce the tv show Family…
How City Planning Creates Opportunities with Vishaan Chakrabarti
Roads? Where we’re going we don’t need roads! It turns out Doc Brown got the future right when it came to one thing: cities. This week Adam & Matt sit down with…
Vancouver Real Estate Market Predictions 2020 & 2021 with Prof. Andrey Pavlov
Where is the Vancouver real estate market heading for the balance of 2020 and beyond? The answer might surprise you! Professor of Finance & Vancouver real estate thought-leader, Andrey Pavlov, is back…
What’s Really Happening in the Vancouver Real Estate Market?
Are you hearing conflicting reports? Perhaps you just heard the CMHC call for 9-18% price drops in the Vancouver market, but then your neighbour Todd's home sold in multiple offers. And Todd's…
From ZERO to 187 Doors in 15 Years with Michael Zuber
Alligator properties are looming in the bog-lands of Vancouver and you may not even know they exist! This week, Michael Zuber - real estate investor, author, and young retiree - joins Adam…
Will Vancouver Real Estate Prices Drop in 2020? with CMHC’s Eric Bond
CMHC made headlines this Spring predicting big drops for Canadian Real Estate and now we have the Vancouver edition. CMHC Economist & Market Analyst, Eric Bond, sits down with Adam & Matt…
Major Mistakes Presale Buyers Continue to Make with Layne Hellrung
Everyone knows someone who has made a fortune in Vancouver's presale (new condo) market. But what are the costly mistakes you never hear about? Today, Litigator Layne Hellrung sits down with Adam…
Buying A Vancouver Home Just Got A Lot Easier with Avesdo’s Tyler Proud
Let's face it: real estate hasn't changed all that much in decades. Sure, we lost the golden jackets, some of us the bus bench ads, and MLS is no longer an index…
Will the Metro Vancouver Suburbs Boom? With Mosaic’s Geoff Duyker
Two major home-ownership events happened out of quarantine: first, businesses learned that their employees could work from home; and second, homeowners learned that their homes were not where they wanted to work!…
11 Towers and 6,000 New Homes Near Burrard Bridge with Khelsilem Tl’aḵwasik̓a̱n
The City of Vancouver is a notoriously difficult place to build homes, with crippling debates occurring at any attempt to add housing. So, it may surprise you to hear that ground is…
Should I Sell My Home in 2020?
Thinking of selling? This episode is for you! After weeks of fielding the same questions from anxious homeowners, Adam & Matt sit down to weigh the pros and cons of listing in this…
Will Vancouver Real Estate Prices Decline 18%? with Murtaza Haider
The Great Reopening has begun, but what does that mean for Canadian real estate and the Canadian economy at large. Welcome back Prof. Murtaza Haider who joins Adam & Matt to talk…
Will Downtown Vancouver Survive Covid-19? with Charles Gauthier
Vancouver’s thriving downtown has been the envy of many North American cities but what happens when all the hustle and bustle stops… for two months!?! Now couple that with the demise of…
Why Kelowna is the City to Watch with Ross Soward
When was the last time you visited Kelowna? Chances are it's changed since then and the end is nowhere in sight. In fact, with luxury waterfront towers under construction, some of the…
Selling Vancouver’s Most Expensive Real Estate with Mark Goodman
Ever wonder what it’s like to put together some of the biggest real estate transactions in Vancouver? Mark Goodman, Principal of Goodman Commercial Inc. and coauthor of the popular Goodman Report, was…
Why Vancouver Real Estate Prices Will Continue to Go Up with Cameron McNeill
Everyone has an opinion about where real estate in Vancouver is heading, but what does the guy advising some of the city's largest developers think? This week, Executive Director and Founding Partner…
Vancouver is Resilient with Jeb Brugmann
COVID-19 may be a dress rehearsal for the rolling catastrophic events that cities like Vancouver face in the coming years. But is Vancouver and the real estate market ready for ongoing economic…
Fixing a Broken (and Now Potentially Bankrupt!) City with Rob McDowell and Adrian Crook
Is Vancouver broken or just potentially broke? First off, Property Manager, Klaus Rode, joins us a month into the COVID-19 crisis to discuss the rental market. How many people are actually deferring…
COVID-19 & the Vancouver Rental Market with LandlordBC’s David Hutniak
The City has been shut down and many people are out of work. What does this mean for your rent? This week, CEO of LandlordBC, David Hutniak, joins Adam & Matt to…
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) & the Vancouver Commercial Real Estate Market with Cory Wright
Adapt and overcome. If you agree with that statement, you will likely agree with the overall mindset of today’s guest and with his thoughts on the commercial real estate market. This week,…
What the Spanish Flu Can Teach Us About the COVID-19 Pandemic with NY Times’ Best-Selling Author John M. Barry
The COVID-19 pandemic is unchartered territory. Or is it? New York Times’ Best-Selling Author and Historian, John M. Barry, sits down with Adam & Matt to discuss the last global pandemic’s terror…
Fixed? Variable? Or Should I Just Defer My Mortgage? with Ray Macklem
Emergency rate cuts, bond yields plummeting, economies around the world screeching to a halt, yet mortgage rates are on the rise?! Top Mortgage Broker and Owner of The Mortgage Hub, Ray Macklem,…
Will Vancouver Real Estate Prices Fall Because of COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? with Moody’s Analytics’ Economist Brendan LaCerda
Looking for an outsider’s perspective? Moody’s Analytics is an international company that helps the global financial elite make sound economic decisions. Past guest Brendan LaCerda, Associate Director and Chief Economist, joins Adam…
Canadian Debt Levels & Vancouver Real Estate During the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Crisis with Maclean’s Peter Shawn Taylor
Canadians’ debt to income levels have soared since the economic crisis of 2008. But does that mean the Canadian economy is in deep trouble heading into the COVID-19 economic recession? Maybe not.…
COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Emergency Rate Cuts & the Future of Vancouver Real Estate with Dustan Woodhouse
What happens to Vancouver Real Estate as the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic rages on? British Columbia has declared a state of emergency, restaurants and bars have closed and the streets are largely deserted.…
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and the Vancouver Real Estate Market with Economist Helmut Pastrick
The new Coronavirus, which results in COVID-19, is causing major uncertainty in the global economy and has the potential to trigger a large-scale global recession. But should we be ringing alarm bells…
When the Vancouver Real Estate Market Shifts with Michael Geller
We’ve had SFU Profs, Journalists, Architects, Developers, and public intellectuals on our show, but never all at once! And we haven’t amassed a panel. Ladies & Gentleman: Michael Geller. This conversation is…
Top Mistakes Investors Will Make in 2020 with Mark Ting
On today's show: accelerated wealth-building through leverage, disciplined investing, and active risk management. Back by popular demand, CBC's Guide to Personal Finance and Partner at Foundation Wealth, Mark Ting, joins Adam &…
Vancouver Real Estate FOMO & 2020 Market Predictions with Economist Tom Davidoff
The Spring has sprung but should buyers necessarily throw caution to the wind? Associate Professor and fan favourite, Tom Davidoff, is back and sits down with Adam and Matt to discuss market…
BC’s Next Best Investment Opportunity: The Pinnacle in Langford, BC
Where can you buy cash flow properties around Vancouver? Cynthia Aasen from Investment Revenue Realty joins Adam and Matt to discuss an amazing new opportunity in the fastest growing municipality in British…
THREE Vancouver Buying Strategies Everyone Should Steal
Not all of Vancouver's neighbourhoods were created equal when it comes to buying in 2020. This week, Adam & Matt skip the guest and sit down to analyze three key factors shaping our…
Investing in a City-Wide Plan with Vancouver’s Chief Planner Gil Kelley
The City of Vancouver is at a crossroads after a turbulent decade of unparalleled growth coupled with deep social and political divisions. So, where do we go from here? Enter Vancouver's Chief Planner Gil…
Is Strata Insurance Vancouver’s Next Leaky Condo Crisis? With Douglas Chan
Your strata insurance probably just went up 50 to 300% and now a simple toilet leak could potentially bankrupt you. What happened? Reliance Insurance Specialist Douglas Chan sits down with Adam &…
Vancouver Real Estate Market Update with Andrew Ramlo and Ryan Berlin
Cut out the noise and listen up 'cause Andrew Ramlo and Ryan Berlin from Rennie Intelligence are finally here! And there's a lot riding on the data compiled and interpreted by two…
This is What Your Future Home Looks Like with Frank Lowenstein
This repurposed way of building will leaf you speechless! Do we have you stumped? Deputy Director and Chief Conservation Officer of the New England Forestry Foundation, Frank Lowenstein, takes Adam and Matt…
The Boomer Bubble & the Next Housing Collapse with Laura Kusisto
The next housing bubble may not burst, but rather the air might slowly seep out as 21,000,000+ homes hit the market over the next two decades. Looking for someone to blame? Look…
Assignments, Foreclosures, and When Not to Walk Away with Real Estate Lawyer Ken Pazder
Should you buy that assignment? Are Foreclosures really a good deal? And what happens when one party of a real estate transaction decides not to complete? Real Estate Lawyer Ken Pazder joins…
Brace Yourself Vancouver: 2020 is HERE with Andrey Pavlov
2020 is HERE! So, who better than SFU's Professor of Finance at Beedie School of Business, Andrey Pavlov, to join Adam & Matt to not only dissect the year that's passed but…
Getting a Leg Up in Vancouver’s 2020 Real Estate Market with Beedie’s Strategist Sunny Hahm
How do the best and brightest pivot and maintain a competitive edge in Vancouver’s ever-changing market? Sunny Hahm, Director of Marketing & Strategy at Beedie, joins Adam & Matt to discuss some…
Why You Need An Oil Tank Scan in Vancouver with Joseph Salazar
Sometimes the biggest threats come from the things you cannot see. And, no, we are not talking about ghosts, although that’s what’s keeping Secret up at night. Today’s show takes us underground…
No-Nonsense Vancouver Rental Data for the Sophisticated Investor with Big Ben Myers
Rents are on the rise with a lack of rental stock and the stress test limiting potential buyers. So, what better time to bring on President of Bullpen Research and Consulting Ben…
Discipline, Growth & Energetic Investing with Oakwyn Co-Founders Morgan Browne & Michael Uy
What does it take to claw your way to the top of the hyper competitive world of Vancouver real estate? Turns out a lot more collaboration and a lot less clawing than…
Metro Vancouver Real Estate Market Projections for 2020 with Michael Ferreira & Jon Bennest
"What's going on?" Not only a provocative question posed by soul icon Marvin Gaye, but also the title of Michael Ferreira's State of the Union address at the recent UDI breakfast series.…
The Future of Metro Vancouver’s Skytrain Lines & Rapid Transit Expansion with Translink’s CEO Kevin Desmond
When it comes to Vancouver real estate, “location, location, location” has become “SkyTrain, SkyTrain, SkyTrain”. So many industry leaders on this podcast have advised to buy near SkyTrain Stations but what if…
Mortgage Hacking Your Way to Financial Freedom Using the Smith Maneuver with Robinson Smith & Kyle Green
Many homeowners strive to pay down their mortgage as the first step to financial freedom but what if that was absolutely wrong? Forgot the warm & fuzzy feeling that freedom from mortgage…
How to Cash-Flow Positive, Save Thousands on Renovations & Partner Up for Success in Vancouver’s Real Estate Market with HGTV’s Todd Talbot
Hanging out with Todd Talbot has greater benefits than being the envy of every soccer mom (and dad!) across Canada; you can also learn from a seasoned and VERY strategic real estate…
An Insider’s Take on the Vancouver Real Estate Market with Anthem’s Ben Taylor
What’s an insider’s take on the Vancouver Real Estate Market? Well, with a Spring Market that didn’t show up, an anticipated uptick in our Fall market & an election on the way,…
Is Victoria the Next Vancouver? With Rick Hoogendoorn & Cory Wright
Newly wed and nearly dead? Not anymore! With a burgeoning tech sector, thriving universities, and a growing Millennial population, Victoria has transformed into a hip and thriving city. Residential Realtor and Victoria…
Where Should I Invest in Canada? With Graywood Developments’ Heather Lloyd and Patrick Briscoe
Thinking about investing in real estate outside of British Columbia? Look no further! Heather Lloyd and Patrick Briscoe from Graywood Developments sit down with Adam & Matt this week to discuss some…
Twelve Properties in Twelve Months with Investors Dave & Melanie Dupuis
Here's a resume many of us wish we had: twelve properties acquired in twelve months, 100+ doors and counting and best-selling authors... oh right, and they are retired (before they turned 40,…
Investing in Happiness with Charles Montgomery
Why so sad, Vancouver? The search for happiness and fulfillment is at an all time high, but too many of us are looking for happiness in the wrong places. Forget your downward…
Is Canadian Real Estate Healthy? With Murtaza Haider
With talks of a looming global recession and an overwhelming sense of uncertainty, it's high time to take a step back and check in with one of Canada's leading real estate minds.…
Market Mistakes You Will Never Make Again!
You can always learn from your own mistakes... but why would you do that when you could learn from someone else’s mistakes! Vancouver’s TOP tier investors don’t move to the sidelines when…
Five Essential Tips for Buying in this Current Vancouver Real Estate Market
Residential homes sales increased by 23% last month, but it's still largely a buyer's market throughout metro Vancouver. And, as we all know, it's not timing the market but time in the…
Developing a City while Building a Reputation with Bosa’s Daryl Simpson & Dale Bosa
If you live in Vancouver, you know the Bosa family…and chances are you equate the name with quality. But how did a family that immigrated from Italy to Vancouver less than 60…
How to time THIS Vancouver Market with Harvard’s Teo Nicolais
Everyone has an opinion on the Vancouver Real Estate Market, but how do you sift through the diverse and far-ranging, often biased voices? Well, you go to an outside credible source at…
Advanced Tips for Buying New Condos & Investment Properties in Vancouver with Craig Anderson
Nobody knows the new condo market better than Craig Anderson. Starting his career over 20 years ago in project marketing, Craig has worked every facet of new condo development, from project inception…
Utopian Dream vs. Hardscrabble Reality with Frances Bula
Vancouver is a city of extremes, from nowheresville in the 1970s to the world-class destination city of today. One of the few constants has been freelance journalist and Vancouver political commentator, Frances…
The Mindful Landlord with Terrie Schauer
Real Estate is a proven means to financial freedom, but it's not always about crunching numbers and balancing spreadsheets. Real Estate Coach, Terrie Schauer, joins Adam and Matt to turn our collective…
From $80,000 to $80,000,000 with Real Estate Investor Thomas Beyer
Want to be a real estate investor? Then stand on the shoulder of this giant! Real Estate Investor, Thomas Beyer, immigrated to Canada with $1,000 in his pocket and turned it into…
Vancouverism Revisited with Larry Beasley
What do you love most about Vancouver? Chances are that this week's guest had something to do with it; in truth, he may have had everything to do with it! Internationally-celebrated Urban…
Data Beats Emotions with Jens von Bergmann
Vancouver Real Estate has changed dramatically in the past year. But what exactly is different? The answers may surprise you. Data Scientist Jens von Bergmann sits down with Adam & Matt to…
Is Vancouver Real Estate Crashing? With Central 1 Credit Union’s Chief Economist Helmut Pastrick
Central 1 Credit Union is a leading voice when it comes to the BC economy and housing market and it just released its housing forecast for the next three years. Chief Economist…
Where Does Global Luxury Real Estate Go From Here with Richard Silver
In the midst of lagging global luxury real estate sales, Toronto’s high end product still seems to have legs! But what does the future of global real estate look like and how…
Is Your Home Equity Illicit? With Tsur Somerville
Dirty money has been flowing into BC, but what does that actually mean for BC’s economy, its real estate market, and - better yet - your home equity? Professor Tsur Somerville co-authored…
Gangsters, Casinos & Dirty Money with Mark Ting
If this podcast was a movie, Mark Ting would be played by Jason Statham. Granted, a version of Statham that could spot real estate opportunities, crunch numbers under pressure, fill spreadsheets, and…
The People Vancouver Can’t Afford to Lose with UDI President Anne McMullin & Developer Robert Macdonald
Anne McMullin is President & CEO of Urban Development Institute (Pacific Region), a national non-profit association representing thousands of professionals throughout all facets of land development and planning. Robert Macdonald is one…
Mount Pleasant, Railtown & Vancouver’s Most Up-and-Coming Super Star Neighbourhoods with MGBA Architecture + Interior Design
Vancouver is changing dramatically and so is the way we work, play & live in the city. And who better to advise on the most exciting future transformations than the owners of…
Five Pro-Tips for Pricing Correctly in a Soft Market
The game has changed and sales volume is at its lowest in 30+ years. Potential buyers demand tomorrow’s predicted price drops while wannabe sellers are largely stuck in the past. And you…
Why is My Home Not Selling in Vancouver? 7 Proven Ways to Course Correct
Having trouble selling your home? You are definitely not alone in Vancouver’s cooling housing market but that does not mean you should just sit back on your hands. Adam & Matt sit…
The Future of Squamish Real Estate with John French
Which market has outperformed Vancouver by over 30% in the past five years and still has massive potential for an upswing? We'll give you a hint: there's a $3.5 billion dollar ski…
What is Stopping You from Achieving your Real Estate Goals with Rick Hoogendoorn
What is stopping you? This is THE question for so many of us and one that plagued Rick Hoogendoorn for years. Whether it was his uncompleted manuscript, “The Bachelors Guide to Success,”…
What Does the 2019 Federal Budget Mean for Home Buyers? With Dustan Woodhouse
The 2019 Federal Budget was just released and who better than fan favorite and newly appointed President of Mortgage Architects, Dustan Woodhouse, to unpack exactly what it means for you as a…
Has the Vancouver Real Estate Market Bottomed Out? With Tom Davidoff
Professor Tom Davidoff is back! For new listeners, Tom wears many hats - the architect of the Speculation Tax, a leading go-to real estate economist, an Associate Professor at Sauder, the Director…
Master Planning with Wesgroup’s Brad Jones
Real estate takes visionaries: people who can look at 130 acres of industrial land on the bank of the Fraser River and envision a community with 15,000+ residents, a town centre with over…
Don’t Trust Your Gut, Trust the Algorithm with Naborly’s Jerome Werniuk
One bad tenant can lead to bankruptcy, especially if it's your first crack at a revenue property! And, until now, that risk was on you and your gut. Meet Naborly, an AI…
What You Don’t Know About Commercial Real Estate Will Hurt You with Cory Wright
Commercial real estate is telling an interesting story but are you listening? It is one full of compelling characters, with names like Amazon & Microsoft, and set against a backdrop of low…
Skin in the Game, From Expo 86 to Now with Payam Imani of Imani Development
Expo 86 is often pointed to as a defining moment in the history of Vancouver real estate and both the market and Imani Development have come a long way since then. CEO…
BC’s Next Best Investment Opportunity: Fort St. John
With the announcement of Shell’s $40 billion LNG Canada project, the economic future of North East BC is bright and inevitable. This major infrastructure project will create thousands of jobs and be…
Why Smart Money Comes to Vancouver with Wendy Waters
What’s continuously driving smart money to Vancouver Real Estate? Wendy Waters, Senior Director of Research Services & Strategy at GWL Realty Advisors (with $13 billion under management in Canada!), joins Adam &…
Presale Vs Resale & 7 Pro-Tips that Will Save You Money!
If you are looking for a condo in Vancouver, you will have two choices upfront: should you buy presale or resale? This week Adam & Matt tackle this question head on with…
Will Vancouver Condo Prices Drop in 2019? With Dane Eitel from Eitel Insights
Are Vancouver condos in for a major correction this year? Dane Eitel thinks so and he has successfully forecasted Vancouver’s real estate market before. After putting forth some bold predictions about the…
Impactful Investing, Getting the Details Right & Cutting Out the Noise with Developer Richard Wittstock
Are you anxious about the real estate market in 2019? Co-founder & Principal of Domus Homes Richard Wittstock isn’t and chances are he knows more than you. Richard joins Adam & Matt…
Will Interest Rates Go Up in Canada in 2019 with Kyle Green
With the Canadian Real Estate Market softening and a recent decline in bond yields, will interest rates continue to increase in 2019? Top Investment Mortgage Broker and Owner of the Green Mortgage…
From ZERO to 10,000 Properties in Under 5 Years with Janet LePage
New Year, New You? Well, we've got your motivation covered! Meet Janet LePage, Co-Founder & CEO of Western Wealth Capital (WWC), who started out at 25 years old with a real estate…
Five Reasons You Should Reconsider Your Real Estate Portfolio with J.A. and Mark Pankiw-Petty
Are you blind to some of the biggest rental property liabilities impacting your bottom line and your tenant’s well-being? The answer unfortunately is almost certainly yes. J.A. and Mark Pankiw-Petty from PPL…
Vancouver Price Tags with Gordon Price
Has 2018 been a good year for Vancouver? The time to take stock is now. Former City Councillor & Founder of the influential “Price Tags” website Gordon Price sits down with Adam…
Selling Tax Free, Flipping Homes & Strategic Investing with Tim Cestnick
It's not what you earn but what you keep, and the best way to keep is through careful and often obsessive tax planning. Top accountant Tim Cestnick (The Globe and Mail columnist…
From One Presale Condo to Full Time Real Estate Investing with Cole Skelly and Elizabeth Milder
Have you ever fantasized about quitting your day job to pursue real estate investing full time? So did Cole Skelly and Elizabeth Milder – except they have actually done it! Cole and…
Hey Bryan with HGTV’s Bryan Baeumler
Don't be a DIY Disaster! This week, HGTV's Star Contractor, Bryan Baeumler, joins Adam & Matt to chart his explosive trajectory from 'on-the-tools' to 'on-the-TV' with several hit shows and counting. We…
Do Vancouver Presale Condos Still Make Sense? with Urban Analytics’ Michael Ferreira
The days of camping out overnight for that presale one bedroom are over! In fact, many developers are now offering buyer incentives just to get people through the door. What's changed and…
Has the Vancouver Real Estate Bubble Burst? with Moody’s Economist Brendan LaCerda
Moody's Analytics is known for its deep risk expertise when analyzing global markets. What does Moody's Canadian expert economist think of our country's housing markets and Vancouver more specifically? Brendan LaCerda joins…
Habits for Successful Real Estate Investing with Justin Smith
Developing commercial and multi-family real estate is easier than you think! Founder and President of Hawkeye Wealth, Justin Smith, joins Adam and Matt to discuss huge private equity investing opportunities with top-tier developers in…
Detached Home Prices in Vancouver Will Double After Three Year Slump: Analyst Dane Eitel
Will the average home price in Greater Vancouver double over the next decade? Dane Eitel thinks so. And if it does, this will not be the first time Dane has successfully forecasted…
Right Sizing with Todd Talbot
Celebrity real estate expert and Host of Love It or List It Vancouver Todd Talbot thought he had created his dream home - panoramic ocean views, massive outdoor space with jacuzzi tub,…
BC’s Next Big Market with Cynthia Aasen
With big infrastructure comes big investment! Real Estate Mogul and Broker/Owner of Investment Revenue Realty Inc., Cynthia Aasen, joins Adam and Matt to discuss two major markets that need to be on…
Strategic Investing with Mark Ting
What does it take to truly find financial independence? Wealth Manager, CBC Financial Columnist, and serial real estate investor, Mark Ting, sits down with Adam & Matt to chart his success and…
Running the Province with BC’s Former Finance Minister Mike de Jong
Talk about the hot seat! Former Finance Minister Mike de Jong oversaw BC’s economy through an historic time: the incredible run-up on real estate prices, duffel bags of money passing through casinos,…
A Tale of Two Markets with Andrew La Fleur
A lot can change in less than a year. Top Producing Pre-Construction Specialist, Realtor, Investor, and Podcast Host Andrew La Fleur checks in with Adam and Matt to discuss the current state…
The Ultimate Guide to REITs with Martin Karcz
So you think you are only interested in tangible real estate investing? You may want to think again! Martin Karcz, Senior Vice President of Karcz Wealth Management - Canaccord Genuity, joins Adam…
The Key to Making Great Deals Using Time-Tested Techniques with Dave Steele
Western Canadian Properties Group has developed over 12,000 properties, primarily focused on appealing to investors with strict cash-flow goals throughout B.C., Alberta & the western United States. That’s a lot of doors…
The Luxurious Solution to Vancouver’s Housing Market with Sandy Ikeda
Does Vancouver need more luxury condos? New York Economist Sandy Ikeda argues we just might but not for the reasons you think. He joins Adam & Matt to discuss the concept of…
‘Dirty Money’ is Destroying Vancouver’s Social Fabric? With Jens von Bergmann & Nathan Lauster
Money laundering, drug rings, organized crime, and duffle bags full of money dominate the narrative around Vancouver Real Estate, but are these claims justified or do they just make compelling headlines? Jens…
Hot Button Issues for Vancouver’s Election with Urban Land Institute’s Duncan Wlodarczak
With Vancouver’s civic election fast approaching, Adam & Matt sit down with Vice Chair of the Urban Land Institute and Chief of Staff at Onni Group, Duncan Wlodarczak, to discuss our city’s…
Forecasting the Future & Holding onto the Past with Developer Kush Panatch
Developer of 50 Electronic Avenue, Kush Panatch, joins Adam and Matt to discuss his trailblazing new project in Port Moody's most up-and-coming area. Learn Kush's best investment advice, market predictions, and tips…
How’s the Vancouver Real Estate Market? With Cressey’s Jason Turcotte
Cressey’s VP of Development, Jason Turcotte, has his finger on the pulse and a few predictions for the remainder of 2018. How’s the presale market? What’s impacting the market? What does the…
The Millionaire Real Estate Investor in 8 Easy Steps
Is there an easy path to real estate wealth? Past Guest Brad J. Lamb thinks so. And Brad not only has a proven track record – he made his first million in real…
Will Vancouver House Prices Fall as Interest Rates Rise Again? with Dustan Woodhouse
With interest rates creeping up, Dustan Woodhouse joins Adam and Matt to discuss the state of the Vancouver Real Estate Market and Vancouver housing predictions for the balance of 2018. We also…
Vancouver Real Estate Prices Halt Inter-Provincial Migration with Jock Finlayson
In the second half of 2017, a surprising development occurred – the net inflow of people moving to British Columbia from other provinces decreased dramatically. Jock Finlayson, Chief Policy Officer at the…
The Future of the Fraser Valley Housing Market and Beyond with Scott Brown
The housing market South of the Fraser has exploded in the last five years and there is no one better to detail the past, present, and future of the Fraser Valley market…
Investment Opportunities South of the Border with Burrard Group’s Doug Allen Subtitle
There is a reason that Seattle is a hot commodity for international investors! Burrard Group’s Vice President of Operations, Doug Allen, joins Adam & Matt to talk real estate in Seattle and…
This Lamb Gives Great Investment Advice with Brad J. Lamb
Brad J. Lamb is one to watch: he made his first million in real estate before moving out of his parent’s basement and has not slowed down since. Brad subsequently opened his…
Debating Vancouver Real Estate with Economists Tom Davidoff & Andrey Pavlov
2018 has been a huge year for housing policy in Vancouver and the debate is raging. Economists Tom Davidoff & Andrey Pavlov join Adam & Matt to take the contentious issues head…
Barriers to Building Costs All Vancouverites with Benjamin Dachis
Recent provincial and federal policies that target demand might be overlooking one of the biggest contributors to increased house prices: local government. C.D. Howe Institute’s Benjamin Dachis joins Adam & Matt to…
VREP #120 | Townline’s Chris Colbeck Talks Vancouver Real Estate
The last few years have been big years for Vancouver developer Townline and 2018 is no different. Townline’s Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Chris Colbeck sits down with Adam and Matt to…
The Vancouver Housing Market, Hotel Industry & Commercial Real Estate Boom with Evan Duggan
The residential real estate boom has corresponded with a transformation of the hotel industry and explosive growth in commercial real estate values. But are these seemingly separate markets connected? Vancouver journalist Evan Duggan…
The “BC Speculation Tax” on the Ground with Randy Trapp
What is the impact of the BC speculation tax and what does that mean for supply and the future of tourism in British Columbia? Vacation Property Developer Randy Trapp of Luxury Resorts…
#letsfixhousing with NPA City Counsellor and Aspiring Vancouver Mayor Hector Bremner
Vancouver is at a crossroads and the upcoming civic election will set a new path for our city. NPA City Counsellor Hector Bremner shook things up with his election last year and…
Vancouver Commercial Presale Opportunities with Matt Carlson
Commercial Real Estate has caught fire in Vancouver and the lack of supply has spurred on creative fixes that offer exciting investment opportunities. Matt Carlson, VP Colliers, joins Adam and Matt to…
Speculation is Good for the Vancouver Housing Market with Murtaza Haider
Everyone is certain that speculating on housing is bad for Vancouver but is that necessarily true? Ryerson Professor Murtaza Haider sits down with Matt & Adam to critically unpack the assumptions that dominate…
Passive House Design in Vancouver with Bryn Davidson
Lanefab is making a mark on Vancouver. Bryn Davidson, the co-founder of Lanefab Design/Build and housing visionary, sits down with Matt & Adam to discuss the ways Vancouver can become both more…
Has the Vancouver Real Estate Market Cycle Run its Course? With Teo Nicolais
Everyone knows that markets are cyclical, but how do they work and where are we at in Vancouver? Harvard Extension School Instructor Teo Nicolais sits down with Matt & Adam to detail…
Vice President of Development for Premier Developer Cressey Talks Vancouver Real Estate, with Jason Turcotte
How does a world-class real estate developer think? Jason Turcotte, Vice President of Development at one of Vancouver’s premier development companies Cressey joins Matt and Adam to discuss the Vancouver housing market, including…
How to Make Money in Vancouver Commercial Real Estate with Cory Wright
Are you leaving money on the table by focusing only on residential real estate? Cory Wright, Owner/Broker of William Wright Commercial Real Estate Services, joins Adam and Matt to discuss the ins…
Massive Growth Potential & the Vancouver Real Estate Market
Fraser Institute Senior Policy Analyst Josef Filopowicz sees a glaring problem in the Vancouver real estate market. He joins Adam & Matt to detail why Vancouver stands out among the 30 cities…
BC NDP Budget – Vancouver Housing Market Crash In 2018? With Andrey Pavlov
The dust is beginning to settle on the NDP’s 30-Point Housing Plan and the potential implications loom large over the Vancouver real estate market. Simon Fraser University Finance Professor Andrey Pavlov has…
BC’s Budget 2018 and Breakthrough Investing Tips with Sandy MacKay and Rob Break
The BC NDP's budget for 2018 was just announced and, as predicted, there are lots of policy changes targeting housing. The party's stated goal is to bring stability to housing prices and…
Vancouverism with Larry Beasley
Our first guest with a condo tower named after him! Larry Beasley was Co-Chair Planner at the City of Vancouver for 15 years and led Vancouver’s modern transformation into a world model…
VIP Access to Vancouver Presale Condos with Trevor Street
Sign Up for VIP Access to Presale Construction Projects! We have all seen claims like this but how exactly does Vancouver’s red-hot presale market work? Adam & Matt are joined this week…
Burrard Place Developer & Reliance Properties President Jon Stovell talks the Future of Vancouver Real Estate
Have you ever wanted to pick the brain of one of the largest and most celebrated developers in Vancouver? Jon Stovell, president of Reliance Properties, sits down with Matt and Adam for a conversation…
Market Predictions, Twitter Beefs, and Cheap Rent in Point Grey with Tom Davidoff
Huge changes coming to the Vancouver Real Estate market in 2018 and the devil is in the details. Professor Tom Davidoff joins Matt & Adam to hash over the details and makes…
Will Vancouver Home Prices Fall in 2018 as Interest Rates Rise? with Dustan Woodhouse
Dustan Woodhouse makes bold predictions. In the face of the Foreign Buyer's Tax, he called for home prices to increase dramatically. Now, he's back to offer predictions for 2018 as well as…
Immigration and the Future of Vancouver’s Property Market with Daniel Hiebert
Is there a difference between "foreign buyers" and immigrants who buy property? Daniel Hiebert joins Matt and Adam this week to tackle this issue and discuss his recent paper that was published in…
Vancouver 2018 Housing Market and Building Wealth with Clayton Jarvis
New year, new market! Will the Vancouver 2018 Housing Market be as hot of a year for Canadian real estate as 2017 was? For our 100th Episode, we invited Clayton Jarvis from…
The Best Way to Search the Vancouver Real Estate Market in 2018 with Aaron Kardell
The future of real estate is finally here... well, maybe not the future but an incredible new resource with futuristic capabilities and realtor-level information. And best of all, it's free! This week,…
Dying to be Mortgage Free? Don’t Miss this Advice! with Lance Risbey and Tom Gaymer
This episode will save you money! You pay thousands of dollars over the lifespan of your mortgage to insure your loan to protect family and loved ones in case of death. But…
The City of Vancouver’s Bold New Housing Strategy with Nathan Lauster
Calls for density are answered! The City of Vancouver has announced a new and radical housing plan and the implications for home-owners and investors in real estate are huge. Adam and Matt…
6 Reasons You’re not an Investor
It can be painful looking backwards to think “what if” or “if only” when it comes to investing in Vancouver real estate. Matt and Adam sit down with top-producing Realtor Jon Lumer…
The Man Who Predicted Vancouver Real Estate with David Ley
What do geography and real estate have in common? Find out by listening to this week’s episode, featuring UBC Geography professor and longtime student of Vancouver real estate, David Ley. David has…
CMHC Chief Economist Talks Vancouver Real Estate
What better source for an in-depth analysis of our market than CMHC Chief Economist Bob Dugan? Adam and Matt dig deep into the tools used by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation…
How to Tax Foreigners the Right Way with Jack Favilukis
Was the Foreign Buyers Tax good policy or just a knee-jerk reaction to quell the masses? UBC Assistant Professor Jack Favilukis weighs in on this issue with some opinions and potential solutions.…
Going Deep with Jens von Bergmann
We see statistics every day in our social media feeds, in news articles, at the dinner table, etc. They can be extremely helpful when used to understand certain aspects of the world…
Your Multi-Million Dollar Strata Sale with Phil Dougan
What happens when a strata property becomes a burden to repair? How about when a developer wants to purchase an entire condo building? This process is called a strata dissolution, or more…
Why this Market Makes Dollars but No Sense with Tom Davidoff
Tom Davidoff returns for another one of his famous market analyses! Matt and Adam catch up with Tom for a chat about everything from what makes a healthy market to housing politics.…
Cash Flow is not always King
Even though most property holders are looking for cash-flow, Adam & Matt are not convinced this should always be the deciding factor. Join us this week while we consider a cash-flow neutral…
We’re Here to Screen Your Tenants with Klaus Rode
Adam and Matt take a deep dive into the world of rentals with an in-depth conversation with returning guest and one of Vancouver's busiest Property Managers, Klaus Rode.
Investing in Dirt with Raman Hara
Tips, tricks, and insider knowledge from a successful Metro Vancouver builder and developer, Raman Hara of Hara Homes.
Why is Point Grey so Undervalued? with Jon Lumer and Charlie Veaudry
Jon Lumer takes a walk with Abundant Housing Vancouver and discusses what he learned about Vancouver's upscale Point Grey neighbourhood. Also, the guys interview Okanagan Realtor Charlie Veaudry, revealing some intriguing parallels…
6 Sure-Fire Ways to Lose Money in Real Estate
Don't leave money on the table when selling your home! Matt and Adam offer 6 tips to safeguard against having to sell your property for less than market value. Also, Ray Macklem joins…
Is Vancouver’s Real Estate Market a Bubble? with Kerry Gold
Hold on to your seats for this week's episode! Featuring acclaimed freelance writer/journalist and 2nd generation Vancouverite Kerry Gold. Kerry is most notably known for her in-depth coverage of the Vancouver real…
Do Vancouver Developers Need More Tax Loopholes? with Margaret Morales
Have you ever wondered why Vancouver developers prefer to build condos while Seattle developers build apartments? Margaret Morales from the Sightline Institute in Seattle joins us to chat about her recent article,…
Keeping Up with the Sydneysiders with Adrien Byrne
Join Matt and Adam for their discussion with Adrien Byrne, an Australian-Canadian with a keen interest in real estate who brings a unique perspective to the discussion surrounding the Vancouver market. Adrien…
Rookie Mistakes Vancouver Real Estate Investors Make with Jon Lumer and Jeremy Rae
Join Matt and Adam for another edition of the VREP Roundtable, featuring Vancouver New Condos team member Jon Lumer and New Westminster Realtor® extraordinaire Jeremy Rae. This episode was recorded over a glass of The Fuzz Milkshake IPA from Bridge…
Big Data Makes Big Profits with Michael Ferreira
Here it is! For Episode 80, Matt and Adam sit down with Michael Ferreira, the managing principal at Urban Analytics, for a chat about some common myths that are perpetuated in the Vancouver real…
Lessons from the Toronto Real Estate Market with Andrew Lafleur
Toronto Realtor® and fellow podcaster Andrew Lafleur from True Condos returns to VREP to tackle some of the negative media coverage the Canadian Real Estate market has seen in recent weeks.
How Owning a Home in Vancouver Could Land You in Jail with Michael Geller
Matt and Adam welcome Architect and SFU Adjunct Professor Michael Geller to the podcast for a chat about the recently implemented City of Vancouver Vacant Homes Tax and other policy changes that could unwittingly affect homeowners…
Should I Buy Now? With Jon Lumer and Ray Macklem
Join Matt and Adam for a very special episode of the Vancouver Real Estate Podcast! This week, we hold the premier VREP ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON REAL ESTATE, where the guys chat with fellow…
Negotiating Neighbourhoods with Tom Davidoff
Long time recurring fan-favorite guest Tom Davidoff from the UBC Sauder School of Business returns to join Matt and Adam for an in-depth analysis of his recent op-ed in the Vancouver Sun, "Zoning for Dollars".…
Why? Because it Sells with Terry O’Reilly
Legendary marketing guru and career "Ad Man" Terry O'Reilly talks shop with Adam and Matt about marketing strategies, Realtor® faces, and his new book, “This I Know: Marketing Lessons from Under the Influence.”…
We Built this City on Rock and Roll…and Careful Planning with Neal Lamontagne
Adam and Matt sit down for a chat with City Planner Neal Lamontagne to find out what Vancouver is doing right and how it could improve Urban Planning within the region.
So Fun City with Miss604
Rebecca Bollwitt, a celebrity blogger Miss604, covers hot topics about events and happenings in Vancouver.
Concerning Chinatown with Beverly Ho and MP Jenny Kwan
Matt and Adam chat with Vancouver East Member of Parliament Jenny Kwan and social activist Beverly Ho of the Chinatown Concern Group about the potential implications of the proposed redevelopment at 105…
A Sure-Fire Way to Jump the Presale Queue with Donald Watson
North Shore Realtor® Donald Watson, who specializes in North and West Vancouver, shares his thought about co-housing.
The Foreclosure Disclosure with Ken Pazder
Ken Pazder of Pazder Law Corporation joins Matt and Adam for a look into the process, as well as the positives and negatives, of buying a foreclosure.
Anxious Wealth in Vancouver with John Osburg
An insider's look at the factors driving China's new rich to invest their money in global real estate markets such as Vancouver, featuring Anthropologist and author John Osburg. Matt & Adam sit…
The Minority Report with Tom Davidoff
We check in with Associate Professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business Tom Davidoff for his thoughts on how yesterday's provincial election results will affect the Vancouver Real Estate Market.
How to Leverage Project Marketing for Investment [short]
Assignments and Presales got you down? Here's an alternative real estate investment strategy that you might be interested in.
8 Reasons Why Vancouver is the Place to Invest
Are you concerned about the effect the BC Provincial Election will have on our local real estate market? Let Adam and Matt put your mind at ease with 8 reasons why Vancouver…
Sell Paper to Make Paper [short]
What are assignments and why are they such a contentious issue in the Vancouver Real Estate market discourse? Find out in this week's VREP short.
David Eby has an Axe to Grind
NDP housing critic David Eby takes a break from the campaign trail to chat with Matt and Adam about housing policies, real estate speculation, and electric guitars. Also, congrats to Yahel for…
How to Search for a Home THE RIGHT WAY
Have you ever wondered how you can get a leg up on other homebuyers? Have a listen to this week's VREP short as Adam and Matt explain the right way to search…
To Love It or List It with Celebrity Realtor Todd Talbot
Celebrity Realtor Todd Talbot from Love It or List It Vancouver sits down for a candid conversation with Adam and Matt to discuss everything from haircuts to real estate investing.
How To Buy A Presale Condo
Ever wondered why you need a Realtor® when buying a Presale condo? Adam and Matt answer a reader's question and offer some helpful advice in this week's VREP short.
Abundant Solutions to Vancouver’s Housing Crisis with Daniel Oleksiuk
Daniel Oleksiuk of Abundant Housing Vancouver joins Adam and Matt to discuss the issues surrounding housing affordability in Vancouver and what can be done to address them.
This Short Has A Subject
Adam and Matt field a question sent in by a listener asking which subjects are most commonly seen on offers.
The Most Valuable Square Footage is Outside Your Home with Dustan Woodhouse
Dustan Woodhouse joins Matt and Adam to discuss why the sky is not falling and his predictions for the spring market.
Relationship Advice: How to Keep Agency Hotter Than Ever!
Matt has a candid conversation with Brayden explaining the different types of agency relationships a Buyer or Seller can have with a Realtor.
Breaking Down the Vancouver Teardown with Jens von Bergmann and Joseph Dahmen
Matt takes a field trip to UBC and chats with Jens von Bergmann from Mountain Math and Joseph Dahmen from the UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture about the VANCOUVER TEARDOWN…
Behold: Freehold & Leasehold Extolled
Learn the differences between the 3 most common forms of property ownership in Vancouver in VREP short #5.
A Beginner’s Guide to Reno Costs and Deal Killers with Wayne DeJong
How bad is Asbestos? How much does it cost to renovate my kitchen? Where does Matt go on family vacations? Find the answers to all of these questions and more in this…
Why Low Strata Fees Can Cost You More
Find out why a high strata maintenance fee might not necessarily be a bad thing in this week's VREP Short.
Who Runs This Town? with Frances Bula
Freelance journalist and Vancouver political commentator Frances Bula joins Adam and Matt to discuss Vancouver urban politics, the inner workings of City Hall, and who really runs this town. We'll give you…
Market Value Isn’t What You Think It Is
In this week's VREP short, Matt and Adam discuss the true meaning behind Market Value, a commonly used but often misunderstood term in the Real Estate industry.
12 Brilliant Tax Tips for Real Estate Investors with Sean Marek
In this weeks episode, Matt and Adam chat with CPA Sean Marek from M Group Chartered Professional Accountants about the "do's and don'ts" of real estate investment accounting. Want to save yourself…
How Do Real Estate Commissions Work?
In the second instalment of the VREP Short, Matt and Adam answer some common questions about how Real Estate commissions work in Vancouver. How do Buyers' agents get paid? Is there a standard…
The Future of Commercial Drive with MLA Shane Simpson
Vancouver-Hastings MLA joins Adam & Matt to chat about the City of Vancouver's proposed Grandview-Woodlands Community Plan, offering some uniquely informative insight into the challenges facing one of East Vancouver's most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Negotiate like a Pro in 4 Easy Steps
In our very first edition of the VREP Short, Adam & Matt discuss four simple steps for dramatically improving your negotiation game. Level up!
Let’s Face It, Your Home is Outdated with Danielle Molnar
Founder and Lead Designer at Accentrix Design, Danielle Molnar, joins Adam & Matt to discuss popular trends for 2017 and how to keep up. She also reveals what is 'in' and what…
Have Vancouver’s Foreign Buyers Left for Toronto?
Top-Producing Realtor and fellow podcast host, Andrew La Fleur, joins Adam & Matt to discuss shifts in the Vancouver Real Estate Market & the impact it's had on the Toronto Housing Market.…
Do You Own A Tier Two Property?
Top Home Inspector and former builder, Shawn Anderson, joins Adam & Matt to highlight a safe approach to buying real estate & reveals the top three developers in Vancouver. Also, Adam &…
How to Buy the Perfect Revenue Property with Sarah Penman
Property Manager Sarah Penman, Team Leader at Penman Properties, joins Adam and Matt to explain why short-term rentals might lead to long-term headaches and the best way to buy a revenue property.…
6 Ways to Find a Deal in Any Market
Deals happen in every market at any given time. Adam and Matt offer six proven strategies for how to time Vancouver's real estate market and find the best deals available. Level up!
5 Kids 1 Condo with Adrian Crook
5kids1condo.com blogger, Adrian Crook, joins Adam and Matt to talk raising a family in 1000 square feet downtown, minimalism, lessening your carbon foot print, and why densification is the answer to Vancouver's housing…
Market Predictions for 2017 with Tom Davidoff
Sauder School of Business Associate Professor, Tom Davidoff, joins Adam & Matt to discuss recent market trends and to offer his predictions for 2017. Get out your crystal balls!
Are You A Genius? The 3 Types of Real Estate Investors with Dustan Woodhouse
Are you a genius? Mortgage Broker, Dustan Woodhouse, joins Adam and Matt to discuss the three types of real estate investors... which one are you? Also, Matt offers some of his favourite…
BC’s New Homebuyer Loan & the Best of VREP 2016!
Mortgage Broker, Ray Macklem, joins Adam to discuss the BC Government's recently revealed Home Partnership program coming January 2017. The brothers also reflect on the year it was in real estate and…
3 Tips to Make Sure Your Home is Not a Feng Shui Disaster with Alex Yao
Real Estate Agent Alex Yao joins Adam & Matt to discuss Feng Shui and all the other potentially unknown pitfalls that a Vancouver home seller can fall into when the home market…
Talking Market Trends: The November Stats Are In!
The November 2016 REBGV Stats are in! Adam and Matt discuss general market conditions and talk about fantastic buying opportunities over this holiday season.
Will Vancouver Survive the Earthquake?
Engineer and Seismic Specialist John Sherstobitoff joins Adam & Matt to discuss whether or not Vancouver is truly ready for the earthquake. You will want to strap in for this one!
A Quick Guide to Natural Building with Anne Bonner
Natural Builder, Anne Bonner, joins Adam and Matt to discuss building with natural materials and how current building materials can be toxic, allergy-inducing and bad for the environment.
Trumped Up Trickle Down Economics & Vancouver Real Estate with Joannah Connolly
President-Elect Donald Trump has big plans for The United States and foreign trade. Joannah Connolly, Editor of REW.ca and Western Investor, joins Adam and Matt to discuss how the new presidency will…
Talking Market Trends: The October Stats are in!
With the release of the October 2016 REBGV Stats, Adam and Matt breakdown each area and price band in Vancouver to determine what's hot and what's not.
Smart Strategies for Minimizing Debt with Ray Macklem
Top Mortgage Broker, Ray Macklem, joins Adam and Matt to discuss Home Equity Lines of Credit, Refinancing & Debt Consolidation. We promise... it's sexier than it sounds.
The Broke Agent & Five Mistakes People Make When Hiring a Realtor®
Eric Simon, the brains behind The Broke Agent.com, joins Adam and Matt to discuss dismantling the realtor facade, authenticity in business & future trends in real estate marketing. Adam and Matt also…
Forbidden Vancouver with Will Woods
In this bone-chilling Halloween edition, Chief Storyteller Will Woods joins Adam and Matt to discuss Vancouver's most terrifying neighbourhood, secrets of The Penthouse, and who really decided where Vancouver should be located.…
How Will the New Mortgage Rules Impact You & is the Vacancy Rate Changing?
Mortgage Broker Jessi Johnson joins Adam and Matt to discuss recent changes to mortgage rules & Property Manager Klaus Rode pops by to update us on the rental market.
The Death of the Single Family House with Nathan Lauster
Are houses no longer viable? UBC Sociologist Nathaneal Lauster thinks so and joins Adam and Matt to discuss the slow death of the single family house in Vancouver and larger lessons other cities…
Six Proven Ways to Add Value to Your Home
Adam and Matt discuss minor and major reno ideas that are sure to add value to your home.
How to be Strata Doc Detectives! Six Essential Tips for Reviewing Strata Documents
Strata Doc Detectives, Matt and Adam, re-open a cold 'case file' condo building to determine exactly what went wrong & outline six things to consider when reviewing evidence to ensure your condo tale is not a chilling one of…
Is the Fall Here? Market Update & Treaty Talk with Barry Appleton
With the onset of the fall market, Adam and Matt provide a market update, answer a listener's question on basement suites, and chat with International Lawyer Barry Appleton about Canada's treaty obligations…
What No One Tells You About Home Insurance with Grace Catao
Are you sure you're covered? Insurance Specialist Grace Catao joins Adam and Matt to offer the best tips for house and condo insurance, as well as potential pitfalls with vacant homes, rental properties…
Will BC’s New Foreign Buyer Tax Work? With Canadian Tax Lawyer Jonathan Garbutt
Canadian Tax Lawyer, Jonathan Garbutt, joins Adam and Matt to discuss the complications surrounding BC's new foreign buyer tax. Also, Mortgage Specialist Chad Watts offers his thoughts on current lending practices.
BC’s New Foreign Buyer Tax with Prof. Tom Davidoff & Guests
With Monday's announcement of the 15% foreign buyer tax, Adam and Matt discuss the tax and its implications with UBC Professor Tom Davidoff, Lawyer Lars Kushner, and foreign national and first-time homebuyer…
A Quick Guide to Laneway Homes with Kim Little
Everything you need to know about Laneway Homes in under 45 minutes! Small Work's Small House Specialist Kim Little joins Adam and Matt to discuss all things Laneway and Coach Homes and…
With or Without EU: Brexit’s Effect on Our Market & the Real Estate Council’s Report of the Independent Advisory Group
Adam and Matt discuss how Britain leaving the EU may impact the Vancouver housing market and address some of the key points from the Real Estate Council's recent report of the independent…
The Role of the Architect & the Housing Blame Game with Rick Morrow
Intern Architect Rick Morrow joins Adam and Matt to explain the role of an architect, design merit, and the always changing Vancouver skyline. Matt and Adam also discuss "The Housing Market Blame…
Renovation Report Part One: We Found a Project
Matt and Adam discuss the sale of Adam's East Van house and the purchase of a new renovation project in Strathcona. Join us for future episodes charting the trials and tribulations of…
Don’t Buy a Leaky Condo! Rainscreening with Rick Morrow
What's "rainscreening"? Intern Architect and former Building Envelope Remediation Consultant Rick Morrow joins Adam and Matt to discuss the leaky condo crisis in the lower mainland and things to consider when buying…
How Millennials Can Stay in the Lower Mainland – Advice From Your Dad!
Managing Broker and father of three Millennials, Mike Hofer, offers some advice and strategies for young people looking to stay in the Lower Mainland amidst rising home prices and increasing affordability issues.…
Should I Buy a Pre-Sale Condo?
First-time homebuyer Pete Stojakovic joins Adam and Matt to discuss the pros and cons of buying new construction.
Home Staging Secrets with Malika Smith
Professional Home Staging Consultant, Malika Smith, from Upstaged Redesign & Décor joins Adam and Matt to discuss the benefits of staging, some must-know tips, and some staging nightmares. Contact Malika Smith at malika@upstagedvancouver.ca…
False Creek Flats: Vancouver’s Newest World-Class Community with Onni’s Renee Hourston
Renee Hourston, from leading Vancouver-based developer Onni, joins Adam and Matt to discuss the redevelopment of the False Creek Flats Community and up-and-coming areas and projects.
10 Ways to Sell Your Home Fast & for Top Dollar
Your realtor is a story teller, and a good agent needs to know the product and constantly learn about it. They need a deep understanding of the area and your property’s history.…
Vancouver’s Five Best Investment Areas & A Secret Recipe for a Better Mortgage with Dustan Woodhouse
Top Mortgage Specialist Dustan Woodhouse joins Adam and Matt to discuss his secret recipe for securing a top-notch mortgage before offer presentation. Bonus: the rebel realtor, Eniz Aziz, sits down with the…
Appraisals & The Reno That Will Sink Your Property Value with Leigh Walker
Leigh Walker joins Adam and Matt to discuss appraisals, finding market value in a rising market & which home renovations add the most value.
How to Win in Multiple Offers
Adam and Matt explain how to beat the competition when buying in a hot housing market.
Your Future Home with Gregory Dreicer
Museum of Vancouver Director of Curatorial and Engagement, Gregory Dreicer joins Adam and Matt to discuss the exhibition "Your Future Home: Creating the New Vancouver." For more information about the exhibition, head…
Shadow Flipping & Assignments with Managing Broker Mike Hofer
Century 21 In Town Realty Managing Broker Mike Hofer joins Matt and Adam to discuss "shadow flipping", assignment sales, and the ethics of real estate. For the cited article on assignment flipping,…
Foreign Ownership Tax, Affordability & Why Robinson Crusoe May Hold the Key to Vancouver’s Real Estate Market with UBC Prof. Tom Davidoff
UBC Associate Professor Tom Davidoff joins Adam and Matt to discuss the BC Housing Affordability Fund and comments on foreign ownership and what makes Vancouver's Real Estate Market so unique. More information…
Life After the Viaducts & the Future of North East False Creek with Holly Sovdi
Lead City Planner with the Downtown Division, Holly Sovdi, joins Adam and Matt to discuss life after the Georgia and Dunsmuir Viaducts come down and the future for North East False Creek…
Five ways to protect yourself when buying a house built before 1980 with Vancouver Home Inspector Aaron Borsch
Five ways to protect yourself when buying a house built before 1980 with Vancouver Home Inspector Aaron Borsch
Maximizing Your Rental Income with Sarah Penman
Sarah Penman bought her first condo when she was 21 years old. She is now the owner/operator of a leading property management company, located in Yaletown, and oversees approximately 150 rental units…
What’s Fueling Our Hot Housing Market?
In this inaugural (our very first!) episode, we discuss the current state of Vancouver's real estate market and recap on the busiest year yet, 2015! We also explain the goal of the podcast:…