Keeping Real Estate Real

Episodes

March 15, 2023

Environmental Site Assessments with Trent Thompson of Bolson Engineer…

Professional engineer Trent Thompson of Bolson Engineering and Environmental joins me to discuss everything you ever wanted to know about environmental site assessments. BONUS, at the end we discuss some of the craziest thing...

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March 14, 2023

Michael Vervena with iGUIDE 3D Tours and Floor Plans on New Technolog…

Michael Vervena with iGUIDE 3D tours and floor plans discusses some of the amazing features available with new 3D technology. We look at numerous advances of interest to real estate agents, property and facility managers, dev...

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March 8, 2023

Tom Dunkel of Belrose Storage on the Self Storage Industry

Tom Dunkel joins me to discuss the ins and outs, ups and downs of the self storage industry as an investment vehicle. Jump on board for an insightful discussion. Support the show

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Feb. 21, 2023

2023 Canada Rental Market Update

Paul Danison of rentals.ca shares what happened in terms of residential rental rates in 2022 and how things are shaping up for 2023 all across Canada. You can see their regular market reports here Support the show

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Feb. 14, 2023

2023 Alberta Mortgage Fiance Market Update

Three prominent mortgage brokers, two Commercial and one Residential, join me to discuss what happened with the mortgage finance market in 2022 and what is expected to happen in 2023. Get a step ahead of the marketplace with ...

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Jan. 27, 2023

Trends In The Luxury Real Estate Market with Boris Yip

Boris Yip with Faith Wilson | Christie's International Real Estate joins me to talk about trends in luxury properties, most sought after location factors and amenities, and tools for the successful luxury real estate agent, s...

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Jan. 20, 2023

2023 Alberta Commercial Real Estate Market Forecast

In our second annual market forecast, six esteemed professionals from the different commercial real estate disciplines share their thoughts on what 2022 brought us and what they expect may happen in 2023. This is the don't mi...

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Jan. 3, 2023

Curtis Way of RMS Developments Inc. Shares His Story and Experience

Curtis Way of RMS Developments Inc. shares his story with us as well as some of his valuable experiences. Come along for an enjoyable and informative ride through decades of real estate experience. Support the show

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Dec. 27, 2022

Local Business Spotlight - Southside Paint Store Provides Valuable Pa…

In one of hopefully many videos spotlighting great local businesses, Keith Comparelli from Southside Paint Store in Edmonton provides us with several great tips and tricks on choosing paint products and how to professionally ...

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Dec. 15, 2022

Current Real Estate Marketing Trends with Vista

Today we discuss effective real estate marketing ideas from business cards to experience based branding and marketing. We cover techniques that work and those that don't work. Check out their various marketing and design webs...

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Dec. 15, 2022

Deep Dive Into The Commercial Mortgage Process with Jared Danbrook of…

This week we take an in-depth look at the commercial mortgage process; what kinds of documents your lender will want, fees, rates, time frames, and so much more. Everything you wanted to know about the commercial mortgage pro...

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Dec. 5, 2022

Interview with Laura Way-Olenek of Edmonton CREW Chapter

Today's conversation is with Laura Way-Olenek, current President of the Edmonton chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women. We cover an exciting array of vital commercial real estate topics including leadership development, bus...

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Nov. 18, 2022

BC Building Science and Industrial Marketplace Trends in the Lower Ma…

Andrew Creighton of BC Building Science discusses many aspects of the Industrial marketplace in the Vancouver area including building efficiency, market conditions and prices, design and location considerations around employe...

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Nov. 10, 2022

Kevin Petterson of Zipstall Discusses Parking Challenges and Innovati…

Kevin Petterson of Zipstall parking app joins us to talk about everything you ever wanted to know about the world of parking (especially downtown parking) but were afraid to ask, including setting parking rates, "best" parkin...

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Oct. 27, 2022

Real Estate Investing In Pre-Sale Projects and Much More

In today's fascinating episode with some interesting ideas for investors, Vince Taylor of Pilothouse Real Estate discusses real estate projects including the many aspects of investing in real estate with a unique view on inve...

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Oct. 11, 2022

Ukrainian Refugee Housing Assistance Program

Sasha Faris of First Track Investments is participating in a humanitarian project to help provide Ukrainian refugees with a temporary home while they make more permanent arrangements, and he tells us about the project and how...

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Oct. 11, 2022

The Wandering Investor

Ladislas Maurice travels the world finding great investments for a variety of client needs. Today, he talks to us about his process and some of the great places to invest and to live. thewanderinginvestor.com Support the show

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Sept. 12, 2022

Spotlight on Cranbrook, One of British Columbia's Most Affordable Cit…

Mayor Lee Pratt of Cranbrook, British Columbia, joins us to talk about how Cranbrook came to be rated one of the most, if not the most, affordable city in British Columbia. Blessed with abundant natural beauty, and working to...

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Sept. 1, 2022

Shane Styles of Epic Real Estate Solutions on the Hot Kelowna Market

Shane Styles, President of Epic Real Estate Solutions, joins me to discuss the hot Kelowna marketplace. Canadians from all over are moving to Kelowna to enjoy the natural beauty, climate and the abundance of things to do. He ...

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Aug. 30, 2022

Fiscally Wise Home Buying and Owning with Zolo Real Estate Brokerage

Published author Romana King, Alyssa Davies and Jordann Brown join me from Zolo.ca to discuss wise financial practices in home purchasing and ownership. These ladies focus on good finances and have blogs and published works o...

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Aug. 29, 2022

Andrew Kiguel of Tokens.com on Real Estate in the Metaverse

Mr. Kiguel discusses the upcoming opportunity of investing in NFTs (non-fungible tokens) to acquire virtual real estate in the metaverse. Find out how the real world of real estate and the virtual world of real estate are com...

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Aug. 8, 2022

Richard Silver with Sotheby's Discusses Trends and Tips of Internatio…

Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) Richard Silver of Sotheby's International Realty talks about a recent report on the trends of Canadians buying in the US and abroad, international market nuances, regulations...

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Aug. 4, 2022

Real Estate Marketing Strategies with Publish Partners

The second in our series on real estate marketing, Max Jakubke and Bianca Elliot from Publish Partners discuss numerous strategies for effective online real estate marketing. The great ideas flow one after another so come alo...

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July 14, 2022

Multifamily Rental Market Update across Canadian Markets from Rentals…

Our guest, Paul Danison, operates rentals.ca, a multifamily rental database for markets across Canada. On May 3, he joined me to discuss the state of the rental markets across much of Canada, including overall trends and some...

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