Canada's Real Estate Podcast

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!

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!

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...

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...

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 Cana...

 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...

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, p...

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...

In the 100th episode of Canada's Property Management Podcast, hosts Carla and Adrian  celebrate their podcasting journey together, reflecting on memorable moments and the growth they've seen. The pair acknowledges the feedback they've received, with Carla highlighting the top five most downloaded episodes and their diverse topics.  Join them as they reminisce about their past episod...

This we're talking about the  challenging scenario that many landlords dread: a tenant who won't leave post-notice. Why is this more prevalent in certain real estate markets? Carla & Adrian share their firsthand experiences, shedding light on the legal intricacies of eviction. Listen in for invaluable insights on proactive communication strategies when selling properties and the mult...

This week Carla and Adrian are covering the importance of  winterizing investment properties. Hear firsthand about the costly consequences of missed winter preparations, from burst pipes to water damage. They also touch on key maintenance tasks and the benefits of partnering with a property management company. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podc...

Join Carla Browne as she sits down with dynamic duo Arshad and Joanne Rashed owners of Real Property Management Bravo & Century 21 Bravo.  Learn about their rapid growth they’ve experienced, the role of technology in their businesses, and their unique approach to work-life balance.  Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast? Make sure to follow...

Join hosts Carla Browne and Adrian Schultz in this episode of Canada's Property Management Podcast as they explore the crucial subject of targeting specific demographics when marketing rental properties, shining a spotlight on the growing trend of baby boomers entering the rental market. Tune in to discover the advantages for baby boomers who opt for renting over owning and why they can make...

This week Carla & Adrian are discussing the highs and lows of property investing, tackling the hot topic of fluctuating cash flow. From variable mortgages to rising operational costs, we discuss the challenges and strategies to help investors stay afloat. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the game, listen in to learn how to ride the roller coaster of real estate investing with...

In this episode, learn how smart amenities can give you a competitive edge in today's rental market.  Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast? Make sure to follow us on social media!

This week we explore the rent-to-own pathway to homeownership, far from a one-size-fits-all approach rent-to-own can be a viable option for many. Offering both flexibility and the prospect of property ownership. To help you navigate this alternative route, the join Carla & Adrian as they discuss the importance of teaming up with professionals such as property managers, lawyers, and accountants...

In this weeks episode  Carla Browne and Adrian Schulz address the urgent issue of insurance in the wake of the devastating fires that have recently impacted several communities  in Canada. They provide a comprehensive look at how such disasters affect communities, tenants, and property investors, and underscores the necessity of having proper insurance coverage. This timely episode is a must-liste...

In this episode we discuss the fine line between making your tenants feel cared and looked after, without them getting into the mindset that they are guests and the rental property is a 'hotel' where they have no responsibilities towards the property.  Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast? Make sure to follow us on social media!

Join Carla and Adrian  as they highlight the game-changing role of a solid team in property management. They break down essential roles—from managing brokers to leasing specialists—and challenge the notion that hiring top talent is expensive. Instead, they argue it's an investment that can amplify revenue.  Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Po...

This week Carla & Adrian delve deep into the shifting landscape of the mortgage industry and the transformative influence of technology on it. Listen in as they explore rising interest rates, the emergence of alternative lending options, and the crucial role of personal legal protection, bringing to light how technology has not only streamlined mortgage applications but also catalyzed a change...

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This week Carla Browne  and Adrian Schulz unpack the growing demand for property managers in Canada's housing crunch, highlighting the sector's benefits like recession-proof income and recurring revenue. They underline the role of relationship building and community involvement in driving profitability, providing valuable insights for anyone aiming to thrive in Canada's property man...

Carla and Adrian are back after a short season break and this week they are  delving into the crucial aspects of managing your businesses online reputation. They share strategies for encouraging positive reviews, dealing with negative feedback, and mitigating the impact of fake reviews. Listen in for expert advice on boosting your business's reputation and fostering customer trust. Loved what...

In this enlightening episode of Canada's Property Management Podcast, Carla and Adrian  delve into the common mistakes made when starting a property management business. They pull from their own experiences and share their personal strategies for successful entrepreneurship. Loved what you heard and interested in knowing more about Canada's Real Estate Podcast? Make sure to follow us on...

In this episode, Carla & Adrian delve into the notion of 'Quality Attracts Quality.' Join us as we explore how high-caliber property listings not only draw in top-tier tenants but also boost conversion rates. From professional photos and detailed descriptions to efficient lead conversion mechanisms, we'll discuss the techniques and strategies you need to succeed in this competit...