Vancouver Real Estate Podcast

How’s the Victoria Real Estate Market? This week, Tony Joe, top-producing real estate agent, owner of REMAX Island Properties, and host of The Whole Home Show with Tony Joe on CFAX 1070, sits down with Matt & Adam to discuss all things real estate on Vancouver Island. How’s the market? Where are the best areas to invest? And how will the Vancouver Island real estate market perform for the remainder of 2023? This is your crash course on Vancouver Island - get your notebook!

The excitement around the Fraser Valley continues to grow as the centre of Metro Vancouver pushes further East. And what seems like affordable real estate today may not seem so affordable tomorrow. Trevor Street, Founding Partner at The Partners Marketing Group, joins Matt & Adam in Kokomo Studios to discuss new construction and why investors, first time homebuyers, and families are flocking to the valley. How’s the market? Where are the opportunities? And which municipalities are set to explode? Head East!

Are Vancouver home prices going up in 2023? This question is at the core of today’s episode and the answer might surprise you… especially if you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the bottom.Andrew Lis, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver’s Director of Economics and Analytics, sits down with Matt & Adam to talk data, market trends, perpetually low inventory, and where the market goes in 2023. Plus, some surprising insights we’ve never had on our show. Let’s go!

Looking for cash flow? We’ve got you covered. Today’s guests scour the country to not only make the numbers work but make them work BIG! Nick Hill and Daniel Foch, hosts of The Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast, join Matt & Adam in Kokomo Studios to discuss their investment philosophy, the tools they use to find the most attractive markets, and where they are investing today. This episode will kickstart your investment journey and make your wallet fat. Listen up.

Chard Development has been a dominant player in British Columbia real estate for almost three decades & its success is built on a tried and tested strategy: finding the up-and-coming neighborhoods & doubling down.President & CEO Byron Chard joins Adam & Matt to share his thoughts on current Vancouver real estate trends & details where the market goes from here. Where are the next big growth markets in BC? What neighborhoods is Chard doubling down on currently. And what can we expect from the market for the balance of 2023 & beyond?Stand on the shoulders of giants!

Where are the most vibrant and connected communities in Metro Vancouver? And how should this inform where you live and where you invest? Ameet Johal, Principal at Junction Co., runs a global consulting firm that advises developers on building exciting, inclusive and connected communities in Vancouver and beyond. Who are we building for? Who has been traditionally overlooked and why? And how can we build new homes that meet the needs of all its residents. Ameet brings a global perspective & sees big opportunity for enriching cities & communities across Vancouver. Time to listen up!

What does the smart money think about Vancouver real estate in 2023? Vice President, Research Services & Strategy at GWL Realty Advisors Wendy Waters sits down with Adam & Matt to explain exactly that question, delving deep into the most up-to-date data on the Metro Vancouver real estate market & highlighting the most important trends. And these trends will definitely surprise! What data points are the institutional players focussed on? What do these trends mean for the market (& region) in the next 1,2 & 5 years. And, maybe most importantly, is the smart money currently buying Vancouver? Tune in to find out!  

So many have reached out asking where to find cash flow. And, we get it - Vancouver is not an easy city when it comes to making the numbers work day 1. But there are markets where cash flow is still king. Calvin Hexter sits down with Matt & Adam to discuss mega cash flow opportunities in Edmonton, Alberta. How can Edmonton help you diversify your real estate portfolio? What should you buy based on your budget? And which neighbourhoods offer the perfect mix of high quality tenants, future potential, and big yields? This is one for the real estate investors looking to up their income. Know what you own, and know why you own it! 

Rennie Intelligence is known for compiling the latest demographic, economic and development data and translating it into actionable knowledge for their clients - which just so happen to be Western Canada's largest developers, REITs & policy makers. This week, Ryan Berlin, Director of Intelligence and Senior Economist, and Andrew Ramlo, Vice President of Advisory Services, sit down with Matt & Adam to chart the market from bird's eye view down to granular. And, trust us - the market takeaways are next level! Will the Spring spring? Will the Fall fall? and everything in between and beyond. This will set you up for the rest of 2023. Actionable intelligence!

There are a few things you should know about Jenny Konkin. She is a 40 under 40 recipient. She comes from a long line of real estate investors. And she loves Vancouver. Jenny sits down with Adam & Matt this week to discuss her path from real estate investor/business person to community builder on the Downtown Eastside, where she works day in, day out with some of the city’s most vulnerable residents. What led Jenny to shift gears in 2013 to focus all her energy on the not-for-profit organization she co-founded, Whole Way House? How have the challenges facing the Downtown Eastside changed over the last decade & are we in a better place today? What are we as a city getting right and what are we getting wrong when it comes to supporting our city’s most vulnerable populations? And what does effective help actually look like? Listen up Vancouverites!