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Are We There Yet? The Road To Real Estate Recovery
Episode 259
Canadian real estate is showing recovery signs, with November sales up 2.8% and the first price increase in 18 months, but will it last? Winter activ…
1 year ago
How Long Do Buildings Really Last?
Episode 258
This episode explores the varying lifespans of different building types, from historical structures lasting 500-1,000 years to modern commercial buil…
1 year ago
The Condo Disaster & National Market Update
Episode 257
The Emerging Trends report, collaboratively produced by ULI and PWC with 175 contributors, provides comprehensive insights into various markets and a…
1 year ago
Rate Cuts & Recession Debates: Canada's Economic Crossroads
Episode 256
The Bank of Canada has made its 5th consecutive rate cut, dropping rates by 50 basis points, creating a 150bps differential with US rates - the large…
1 year, 1 month ago
Reducing Red Tape & Using The Right Contractors
Episode 255
This podcast episode features interviews from the 2024 Ontario Home Builders' Association Annual Conference in Niagara Falls with key figures in Onta…
1 year, 1 month ago
How Rent-to-Own Real Estate Works
Episode 254
We explore the concept of rent-to-own real estate in Canada, comparing it to car leasing and explaining how it bridges the gap between renting and ow…
1 year, 1 month ago
Housing Won't Be Affordable Until 2035 & The Future Of Mortgage Rates
Episode 253
We explore critical challenges facing the real estate market and broader economy. From housing affordability concerns to visa expirations and commer…
1 year, 1 month ago
CMHC Changes & Financing For $2M–$10M Projects
Episode 252
Josh Findlay of BLD Financial serves mid-sized real estate developers executing projects in the $2M-$10M range in Canada. We discuss CMHC policy imp…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Real Cost Of Development Charges
Episode 251
What are Development Charges (DC's) and what is the actual impact on housing & the economy. We are also joined by Matt Young of Republic Developments…
1 year, 1 month ago
Renovictions: Everything You Need To Know
Episode 250
You may have heard of them, or maybe as a landlord, you've tried one, or as a tenant you’ve been on the receiving end of a renoviction. Thats renovat…
1 year, 1 month ago