Keeping Real Estate Real

Season 2

Dec. 16, 2021

Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing with Bryan Statt

Bryan Statt from the Alberta Real Estate Association sits in with me to discuss Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, and federal FINTRAC obligations. We examine the world of international crime, how it finances its opera...

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Nov. 26, 2021

Commercial Financing Opportunities with Greenbirch Capital

Hop aboard for a fascinating look at some of the innovative products available today in the world of commercial financing, some of today's market trends and issues, and a discussion on investing in commercial real estate. My ...

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Nov. 17, 2021

Calgary Municipal Land Corporation

The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) is the City of Calgary's development arm tasked with leading the revitalization of The Rivers district, an older area in the heart of downtown, and has grown to tackle several pro...

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Oct. 27, 2021

A Discussion on Housing Supply and Demand in the Lower Mainland with …

Today's episode is a deep dive into supply and demand characteristics in BC's lower mainland including government policies and how they are or are not working to alleviate strong demand. Joining me today is Hani Lammam, Execu...

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Oct. 6, 2021

MLA Canada Brokerage's Unique Project Design and Marketing Platform M…

Today we delve into PropTech (Property Technology) as well as marketing as I interview Ryan Lalonde, President of MLA Canada, an innovative and forward looking BC brokerage. We discuss their comprehensive marketing systems, f...

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Sept. 13, 2021

Edmonton Mayoral Candidate Michael Oshry talks Real Estate Development

Edmonton mayoral candidate Michael Oshry has stated that he is pro-development so he joins me to discuss his position on real estate development in Edmonton. The former City Councilor discusses development in areas such as Do...

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Sept. 3, 2021

Redevelopment in the City of Edmonton - A Vibrant Plan for a Dynamic …

Today we take an informative look into the municipal vision for creating a vibrant City of Edmonton through redevelopment, including a deep dive into the redevelopment process and some of the dynamic new policies such as the ...

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Aug. 16, 2021

A Discussion of Panatch Group's Vibrant 50 Electronic Avenue Mixed Us…

In today's episode, I am joined by Kush Panatch of Panatch Group, who walks us through the entire story of their 50 Electronic Avenue project in Port Moody, BC. We start with Panatch's keen observation of trends in the market...

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July 25, 2021

Ins and Outs of Residential Mortgages with Len Lane of Dominion Lendi…

My guest Len Lane of Dominion Lending Centre Brokers for Life walks us through the complicated world of residential mortgage lending. We look at everything from qualifying to the different mortgage options available, the down...

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July 9, 2021

City of Edmonton Climate Resilience Programs and Strategies

Today we delve into the City of Edmonton's climate change initiatives including programs and funding available to commercial buildings and businesses (and homeowners). We look at the City's strategies, areas of transformation...

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June 15, 2021

Avenue Living - Secondary Market Retail and The Repurposing of the We…

In today's episode, I am joined by two of the key architects of the repurposing of the Wetaskiwin Mall, Slava Fedossenko, Commercial Asset Manager with Avenue Living, and Ben Volorney, Principal with Avison Young Edmonton in ...

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May 30, 2021

Evolution and Repositioning of Office Towers with Epic Investment Ser…

My guests today are Cameron Martin, Senior Leasing Manager with Epic Investment Services, and Chad Boddez, Senior Vice President with JLL Edmonton. We discuss the evolution in technology clients, including lease structures, b...

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May 19, 2021

A Look at the Hospitality Retail Market with Marino Padoan of Cushman…

In this episode we take a deep dive into the world of hospitality retail including a market overview, challenges in the current economy, shopping local, the "Roaring 20s Effect," the future of the hospitality industry and we ...

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May 8, 2021

A Detailed Look at the new Real Estate Act in Alberta

My very first guest, Bryan Douey, Communications and Connections Manager at the Real Estate Council of Alberta returns with Patricia McLeod, QC, Chair of the Board of Directors, to discuss the new Real Estate Act in Alberta a...

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April 28, 2021

Space Planning with Michele Roach of Wolski Design Group

Come along for an enjoyable tour through the art and science of space planning. Design expert Michele Roach of Wolski Design Group shares many insights into the detailed process and the creative spirit that makes for good spa...

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April 20, 2021

Alberta Residential Landlord's Association interview

Join me and my guest Donna Monkhouse, Executive Director of the Alberta Residential Landlords Association as we discuss everything from bedbugs and cockroaches to government relations, property insurance to taxes, events, inv...

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April 14, 2021

Cornerstone Counselling Centre - Coping with Covid

After numerous guests have commented on the effects of covid, I thought what better topic to have than a session on coping with covid. Join me and my special guest Caryn Tong of Cornerstone Counselling Centre in Edmonton as w...

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March 31, 2021

Retail Leasing for Landlords with Lauren Giang

All Episodes In part 2 of the 2 part series, we discuss retail leasing considerations from the landlord's point of view with Lauren Giang from Century 21 Bravo Realty, part of the Century 21 Canada Commercial Group. Support t...

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March 12, 2021

Consolidated Civil Enforcement - Part 2 Landlords How to Collect a Co…

Today's episode is part 2 of the series for landlords. Previously we looked into best practices, today we delve into enforcing your judgment. This episode focuses more on commercial tenancies but applies equally as well to re...

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Feb. 22, 2021

Industrial Real Estate with Bronwyn Scrivens and Chad Griffiths

Join me as I interview Bronwyn Scrivens of Omada Commercial and Chad Griffiths of NAI Commercial on trends and market conditions in the Industrial marketplace. We take a side trip into their social media tips and conclude wit...

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Feb. 9, 2021

Office Market Trends and Update with Chad Boddez, CCIM, SIOR of JLL

Join us as we take a deep dive into the office market. We look at current trends, the effects of covid, and the Alberta marketplace in general. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rwre)

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Feb. 3, 2021

2020/21 Alberta Real Estate Market Update

In this episode we go through the numbers as we look at the 2020 real estate markets in Edmonton and Calgary as well as an overall Alberta economic update. We go through residential and commercial markets in detail. Everythin...

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Jan. 20, 2021

Retail Leasing for Tenants with Lauren Giang

In part 1 of a 2 part series, we discuss retail leasing considerations from the tenant's point of view with Lauren Giang from Century 21 Bravo Realty with the Century 21 Alberta Commercial Group. The second episode, due out a...

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Jan. 5, 2021

Consolidated Civil Enforcement - Best Practices for Landlords

Join me as I interview Sabrina Wilson of Consolidated Civil Enforcement on best practices for multifamily landlords to follow to help ensure success when situations arise requiring eviction procedures. Support the show (https...

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