Canada's Real Estate Podcast

Carla Browne & Adrian Schulz

Welcome to Canada’s Real Estate Podcast, where seasoned real estate experts Carla Browne and Adrian Schulz guide you through the intricate world of Canadian real estate. With a wealth of experience and a finger on the pulse of the market, Carla and Adrian delve into current trends, offering invaluable insights on buying, selling, owning, financing, and managing real estate. Recognized as one of the 45 Best Canada Real Estate Podcasts by Feedspot, our podcast is your compass to navigate the dynamic real estate landscape. Join our community of engaged listeners seeking to stay informed and empowered on their real estate journey. Explore our episodes, stay updated on market dynamics, and discover strategic approaches to success in the Canadian real estate market. Welcome to a podcast that is dedicated to being your trusted companion in the world of Canadian real estate.

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Financial Freedom with Reverse Mortgages for the 55+ Homeowner

Financial Freedom with Reverse Mortgages for the 55+ Homeowner

Wondering how to tap into your home's equity after 55? If the answer is YES, then this episode's for you! Carla and Adrian unpack reverse mortgages, highlighting how they can provide financial freedom and enhance lifestyle choices. They also explore vibrant retirement communities and housing adaptations perfect for today's dynamic older adults. Don't miss these expert insights into making the most of your golden years!Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

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Financial Freedom with Reverse Mortgages for the 55+ Homeowner

Financial Freedom with Reverse Mortgages for the 55+ Homeowner

Wondering how to tap into your home's equity after 55? If the answer is YES, then this episode's for you! Carla and Adrian unpack reverse mortgages, highlighting how they can provide financial freedom and enhance lifestyle choices. They also explore vibrant retirement communities and housing adaptations perfect for today's dynamic older adults. Don't miss these expert insights into making the most of your golden years!Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Can Canadians Still Afford to Buy? Debt Service Ratios Decoded

Can Canadians Still Afford to Buy? Debt Service Ratios Decoded

This week Carla and Adrian tackle the tough questions on housing affordability, breaking down debt ratios and the stark realities of owning a home in today's market. Tune in for essential insights that every Canadian homebuyer needs to know! Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Future Innovation & Policy Changes with Chris Guérette, CEO of Saskatchewan REALTORS® Association

Future Innovation & Policy Changes with Chris Guérette, CEO of Saskatchewan REALTORS® Association

This week Carla sits down with special guest and friend; Chris Guérette, CEO of the Saskatchewan Realtors Association, to dissect the future of Canadian real estate. They explore the role of AI, tackle construction and labor challenges, and discuss the necessity of diverse housing solutions to address the ongoing housing crisis. Chris has over 20 years of leadership experience and has a considerable amount of accomplishments over the years, so this is a must listen episode! Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

The Future of Real Estate: Insights from Todd Shyiak, Century 21 Canada's EVP

The Future of Real Estate: Insights from Todd Shyiak, Century 21 Canada's EVP

In this timely episode Carla and Adrian are joined by Todd Shyiak of Century 21 Canada, to talk about the repercussions of a major real estate lawsuit in the US and its implications for Canada. Todd emphasizes the importance of self-regulation, transparency, and adapting to industry shifts, offering valuable advice on training, technology, and aligning with robust networks as the key to success in this ever-changing industry. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Tiny Houses Making a Big Impact

Tiny Houses Making a Big Impact

Carla and Adrian dive into the growing trend of tiny houses and laneway homes as innovative solutions to Canada's housing affordability crisis. They discuss the potential benefits and challenges, from increased income to the complexities of property management and zoning laws. Tune in to see how these miniature homes could reshape urban living and what it means for homeowners, investors, and the real estate market at large.Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Introducing Mortgage Monitor™ - The Future of Mortgages in Canada

Introducing Mortgage Monitor™ - The Future of Mortgages in Canada

Discover how the new Mortgage Monitor initiative is transforming the landscape for investors and industry professionals alike. Adrian shares insights on this innovative tool designed to track equity, uncover savings, and offer financial protection for mortgage borrowers. Learn how this technology fosters deeper engagement between clients and brokers, setting a new standard for informed decision-making in real estate investments. Mortgage Monitor is brought to you by CENTUM Financial Group, part of the Charlwood Pacific Group of companies. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Expanding Your Circle by Building Influence in Real Estate

Expanding Your Circle by Building Influence in Real Estate

Join Carla and Adrian this week as they talk about their personal experiences with networking at real estate industry conferences. These events are goldmines for motivation, inspiration, and staying ahead of trends, emphasizing the importance of connecting with like-minded professionals. Listen in to learn why immersing yourself in these events can be a game-changer for your real estate career.Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

The Synergy Across Real Estate Services in Canada

The Synergy Across Real Estate Services in Canada

Join Carla and Adrian this week as as they explore the benefits of integrating buying, selling, financing, and managing properties in Canada. They discuss the synergy between different real estate services, offering insights on how streamlined processes can save clients time and money while enhancing service quality. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of the real estate market with ease. Forbes article referenced: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2024/02/09/sustainable-success-integrating-real-estate-mortgages-property-management-and-insuranceLoved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Provincial Rental Price Difference: Is It Time to Close the Gap?

Provincial Rental Price Difference: Is It Time to Close the Gap?

This week join us as we explore the rent-price gap between the prairies and cities like Toronto and Vancouver, to the 'affordability crisis' in Winnipeg. Tune in for a blend of professional insights and personal stories in the world of Canadian real estate.Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Protecting Your Real Estate Investments During Canadian Winters

Protecting Your Real Estate Investments During Canadian Winters

Carla and Adrian discuss navigating Canada's extreme winter weather in real estate, from smart thermostat benefits to essential insurance tips. Learn how to keep properties warm and protected against water damage, and explore government programs for cost assistance. A must-listen for homeowners, investors, tenants and realtors seeking to mitigate winter's chill on their investmentsLoved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Navigating Property Taxes in Canada: Understanding Assessments and Appeals

Navigating Property Taxes in Canada: Understanding Assessments and Appeals

Join Carla & Adrian for this weeks discussion on property tax assessments; how they work and how to dispute them effectively. They offer practical tips for homeowners and investors, from self-research to professional help, and discuss the importance of using savings for things like property maintenance. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Rentals.ca Partners with Stats Canada: What's the Impact on You?

Rentals.ca Partners with Stats Canada: What's the Impact on You?

Join Carla and Adrian this week as they discuss the new partnership between Rentals.ca and Stats Canada, creating a pivotal rental market industry index. They break down how this could impact landlords, tenants, and policy-making. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

How Are Changes in Pre-Sales Impacting Real Estate Investors?

How Are Changes in Pre-Sales Impacting Real Estate Investors?

This week Carla and Adrian explore the shifting dynamics of pre-sale real estate investments. How are changes in the market impacting this once go-to strategy for real estate investors? Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

When Cheap Insurance Costs You More in Real Estate

When Cheap Insurance Costs You More in Real Estate

Don't let low-cost insurance fool you in real estate! Carla and Adrian unpack the hidden risks of skimping on coverage in their latest episode. Join them for a witty yet wise exploration of finding insurance that truly protects your assets, not just your wallet.Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Canada's Shift from Short to Long-Term Rentals

Canada's Shift from Short to Long-Term Rentals

The first episode of 2024 tackles a very timely topic of the latest in municipal and federal regulations, the complexities of managing rentals, and the looming tax changes affecting short-term rental operators. Join Carla & Adrian as they discuss the shift from short to long-term rentals, especially in tightly regulated areas like British Columbia. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the rental game! Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

What Determines Your Property's Value in Canada?

What Determines Your Property's Value in Canada?

Join Carla & Adrian as they explore the world of real estate valuation and break down the four key methods used in Canada: Comparative Market Analysis (CMA), municipal assessments, licensed appraisals, and Automatic Market Valuation (AMV) models. Discover how each method varies and impacts important financial decisions like refinancing and insurance. Plus, get a sneak peek into their upcoming exploration of AMVs. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

What Does the Future Hold for Real Estate Commissions?

What Does the Future Hold for Real Estate Commissions?

This week, join Carla and Adrian as they unpack a groundbreaking U.S. lawsuit against a major realtors' association and explore its potential impact on the Canadian real estate industry. Tune in to hear them thoughtfully break down the legal complexities, transforming a challenging topic into an accessible and engaging discussion.Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Beyond the Cubicle: Canada's Commercial Real Estate Evolution

Beyond the Cubicle: Canada's Commercial Real Estate Evolution

This week Carla & Adrian are venturing into the evolving world of commercial real estate. Discover how co-working and flex-work spaces are transforming urban landscapes and redefining how businesses, big and small, approach office space. Whether you're a real estate enthusiast or a business owner navigating post-pandemic changes, this episode is packed with insights and innovative ideas that are reshaping Canada's commercial real estate scene. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

Welcome to the New Era of Canada's Real Estate Podcast

Welcome to the New Era of Canada's Real Estate Podcast

Carla Browne and Adrian Schulz are back, but this time, they're taking you on a wider, wilder journey across the entire Canadian real estate landscape. From the thrills of property buying to the strategies of effective management and the intricacies of financing, they've got it all covered. With their vast experience they're bringing you a coast-to-coast adventure in real estate, packed with expert insights, industry updates, and special guest appearances that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!

A New Chapter in Real Estate With Special Guest Chiyoko Kakino

A New Chapter in Real Estate With Special Guest Chiyoko Kakino

Join Carla and Adrian as they sit down with Chiyoko Kakino, the new EVP of Real Property Management Canada. Fresh from the Real PM Owner and Management Summit, Chiyoko shares insights into Canada's property management scene. Plus, big news: our podcast is evolving into a broader real estate show, covering everything from buying to insuring properties. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast?Make sure to follow us on social media!