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March 20, 2024

Roel Sarmago of Snowbird Investor Discusses His Seven Rules for Real Estate Investing

My guest today, Coach Roel Sarmago of Snowbird Investor, discusses his seven rules for successful real estate investing. Coach Roel has spoken around the world so let's hear what he has to say... SnowbirdInvestor.com Cover Image by Dimitrisvetsikas1969 on Pixabay

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March 1, 2024

Alberta Mortgage Finance Market Update 24

Once again, Nadeem Keshavjee from Greenbirch Capital, Jared Danbrook from BMO, and Len Lane with Dominion Lending, Brokers for Life join me to discuss the commercial and residential mortgage lending situation last year (2023) and what to expect in 2024. BONUS, we finish off with each specialist discussing what programs…

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Feb. 18, 2024

Commercial Markets Across Canada with Damon Conrad from Royal LePage Commercial

Today's guest, Damon Conrad with Royal LePage Commercial gives us an overview of the office, industrial, retail and multifamily markets across Canada as well as an economic update. Interesting things happening across the various regions and the various markets. Image courtesy of 3844328 on Pixabay.com

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Feb. 12, 2024

Jen and Stacy Conkey on Remote Multifamily Investing

Today our guests discuss investing in multifamily real estate remotely. What are the differences between joint ventures and syndicating? How best to transition into multifamily? Why remote investing? This and so much more today so come on in, grab a coffee and let's dig into remote investing.

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Feb. 4, 2024

Gordon Hume on Planning Dynamic, Vibrant Cities

As part of my series on Urban Planning, noted past London, Ontario city councillor Gordon Hume joins me for a discussion on what makes cities dynamic and vibrant. Gord is recognized as one of Canada’s leading voices on municipal government, sustainable urban development, cultural planning, and creative cities as well…

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Jan. 17, 2024

Edmonton Commercial Real Estate Market Forecast 2024

In our third annual market forecast, we discuss where the various market segments were in 2023 and what to expect in 2024. We also delve into a little politics, economics, and climate change at the end so be sure to watch for that!

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Dec. 28, 2023

Special Investment Opportunities Episode

Thinking of investing in real estate? You're in luck today! In this episode we talk to six different people about their investment models including what they invest in, where, who the ideal client is, how you get in and how you get out, and how much time or money is…

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Dec. 17, 2023

Martin Saenz of Bequest Funds Discusses Business and Passive Investing

Martin Saenz, the managing partner of Bequest Funds joins us to discuss successfully running a business, cash flow investing and financial freedom. We delve into some of his toughest lessons learned and some of his best accomplishments. Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay

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Dec. 5, 2023

Myron Welik

Today we stray outside the strict confines of real estate to discuss strategic partnerships with expert Myron Welik and see if there aren't some concepts we can apply to our real estate business relationships. Mr. Welik has built some very high profile strategic partnerships, his consulting has resulted in some…

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Nov. 6, 2023

Charles Jaque of RDS discusses Condo Project Development in Toronto

Condominium project marketing expert Charles Jaque of RDS joins us to discuss strategies, techniques and market forces affecting major condo project development in the Toronto marketplace. Image by Public Domain Pictures from Pixabay

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Oct. 6, 2023

Edmonton Q2 Market Update

Today's episode starts with a brief overview of Canadian economic conditions before taking a sector by sector deep dive into the first half of 2023 in the Edmonton commercial marketplace, with some leasing statistics from Q3.

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Oct. 4, 2023

Joel Fox with Doormat Online Legal Services

Joel Fox with Doormat Legal talks about where the rapidly developing world of PropTech is at these days, then we get into detail about LegalTech, or online legal services for real estate. Cover photo royalty free courtesy of Pixabay

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Sept. 11, 2023

Interview with Top Producing Agent Elisha Lopez

Elisha Lopez is not only the leader of a top producing real estate team and a real estate industry instructor, she is also a wonderful, down to earth, nice person. She shares some of the concepts she uses to perform at a high level as well as some ideas to…

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Aug. 24, 2023

Interview with Top Producer Mani Bagga

Today we hear the captivating story of top producing real estate agent Mani Bagga including his early life, how he got into real estate, his first years in the business, and his success tips for all agents, whether you are commercial, residential or rural. Grab a coffee, sit back, and…

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June 16, 2023

2023 Midyear Alberta Economic, Housing and Multifamily Rental Update

Today we have a look at the Alberta economy and housing market, as well as a breakdown of the rental market in Alberta and across Canada. Data provided by Alberta Real Estate Association and the Rentals.ca Network Cover photo from Pixabay Royalty Free pixabay.com

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May 8, 2023

Alexandra Hryciw of Edmonton's Downtown Recovery Coalition on Revitalzing Downtown

Alex Hryciw, Chair of the Downtown Recovery Coalition discusses the coalition's work revitalizing Edmonton's downtown and making it back into a vibrant, dynamic and exciting place to be.

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March 28, 2023

Building Inspections with Trent Thompson of Bolson Engineering

Professional engineer Trent Thompson of Bolson Engineering and Environmental is back to discuss everything you ever wanted to know about building inspections. Again we have the same BONUS as the last episode; at the end we discuss some of the funkiest things he has seen in the world of building…

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March 9, 2023

2023 Retail Market Update Marino Padoan Cushman & Wakefield Edmonton

Here are the retail highlights from our 2023 Commercial Market Forecast session with Marino Padoan of Cushman and Wakefield Edmonton Cover photo from pexels.com

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March 8, 2023

Tom Dunkel of Belrose Storage on Self Storage as an Investment

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.

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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 https://rentals.ca/

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Feb. 17, 2023

2023 Mortgage Finance 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 these insights. Websites Nadeem Keshavjee - greenbirch.ca Len Lane - brokersforlife.ca Jared…

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Jan. 29, 2023

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

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

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Jan. 25, 2023

2023 Alberta Commercial Real Estate Market Update

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 miss commercial real estate podcast of 2023. Jump in and make sure to bring…

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Dec. 28, 2022

Local Business Spotlight - Pro Painting Tips from Southside Paint Store

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 paint surfaces. BONUS: Toward the end of the video, our guest tells us when the best…

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