

Vancouver Real Estate Podcast
Adam and Matt Scalena
Vancouver's premier real estate podcast. Your source for buying, selling, or investing in the Vancouver Real Estate Market with two of Vancouver's top realtors, Adam and Matt Scalena.
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Feb 11, 2016 • 27min
VREP #5 | 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 market so unique.

Feb 7, 2016 • 22min
VREP #4 | 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 - a new community that unites Chinatown, Crosstown, Strathcona, Mount Pleasant - and all of East Vancouver - to the downtown waterfront communities and will transform downtown Vancouver creating opportunities for densification, affordable housing, park space & livability. Is 2016 the year of the condo? Adam and Matt also discuss Barbara Yaffe's new article, Bob Rennie and more!

Feb 1, 2016 • 38min
VREP #3 | Five ways to protect yourself when buying a house built before 1980 with Vancouver Home Inspector Aaron Borsch
Building Inspector Aaron Borsch discusses the top five ways to protect yourself when buying a house built before 1980, while Adam and Matt discuss Urban Planner Andy Yan's new housing market map revealing that 91 per cent of all Vancouver single-family, detached homes are now assessed at over $1 million.
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Jan 28, 2016 • 29min
VREP #2 | 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 in Greater Vancouver. We discuss everything to do with revenue, including hot rental areas, the characteristics of a good revenue property, furnished rentals vs. non-furnished rentals, screening tenants, and a property manager's worst nightmare...

Jan 22, 2016 • 16min
VREP #1 | What's Fueling Our Hot Housing Market?
Your premiere source for buying, selling, and investing in the Vancouver Real Estate Market. Episode One includes a general overview of market conditions in 2015.


