Master Keys Real Estate Podcast

On today's episode, Neal and Chandler sit down with Dr. Patricia Celan. You might recognize her name from being in the news lately as the landlord who struggled to get squatters out of her unit for months. Patricia chats about her experience with the squatters, the tenancy board, and the fallout of going public with her story. This episode is a doozy folks, you don't want to miss it! Show notes: 0...

On today's episode, Neal and Chandler break down the recent news on the East Coast including the Dal homecoming party chaos and Hurricane Fiona aftermath. They also touch on the interest rate hike, why fixed rates remain unchanged, whether or not we've seen the worst of the inflation, and today's main topic is breaking down different types of new construction and how to budget/build properly! Show...

On today's episode, Neal and Chandler deep dive into the housing market in Canada. Prices are down across the country, what does that mean for your economy? Neal also answers industry questions and gives listeners a look into how he's feeling with business right now. Tune in now! Show notes: 00:00 - Introduction 2:45 - Market News - Home Prices Declining Across Canada: Neal and Chandler debate the...

On this week's episode, the guys revisit fixed vs. variable rates as well as the Bank of America and Wells Fargo Predatory Loans being offered to minorities. They also chat about Ryan Serhant's $250,000,000 listing and finish off with the topic of the week: The Wild World of Luxury Goods. Tune in now! Show notes: 00:00 - Introduction 3:45 - Fixed Vs. Variable | Affordability Forecast 18:10 - Is NO...

On this week's episode, the guys chat about the newest interest rate hike and forecast what they expect to see for the rest of the year and moving forward into 2023. They also talk about the current living wage in Halifax, Bank of America trying to make up for past transgressions, and with the topic of the week, Neal and Chandler break down their biggest misses and hits in real estate investing. S...

It's the moment you've all been waiting for! The Master Keys Conspiracy episode is here and Neal and Chandler put on their tin foil hats and embrace some of the common conspiracy theories going around these days including Covid origins, the American Dream being a scam, banks and corporations in cahoots, and much more. Tune in now! Show notes: 00:00 - Introduction 2:30 - Corporations are people 16:...

On this week's episode, Neal and Chandler chat about current news events including a recent poll suggesting 25% of millenials think they'll never own a home in their lifetime, an 8 foot wide 53 feet long house sells in Toronto, a break down of trigger rates and why you need to know this info, as well as students living in homeless shelters while attending university! In the second half of the epis...

On today's episode, Neal and Chandler discuss Meta's massive VR update, student debt forgiveness in the US (will Canada see something similar?), the complete collapse of China's economy and the implications that will have for Canada, and finish with this week's topic, the Q4 market forecast for Canada. Tune in now! Show notes: 00:00 - Intro 3:55 - Mark Zuckerberg previews massive upgrade for Meta'...

On today's episode, the boys chat about lots of items in the news including a a landlord who is sleeping on his realtors couch, the number of realtors since 2020 is up 23%, homes are being sold for over ask in Toronto again, and this the guys answer a bunch of questions sent in from our listeners. Tune in now! Show notes: 6::05 - Landlord is sleeping on realtor's couch 11:05 - Number of realtors u...

On today's episode of Master Keys, Neal and Chandler discuss the current economic climate in China and draw comparisons to Canada. Both economies are propped up by real estate and China's bubble is bursting and it could spell serious trouble! The guys also chat about a new app that tells your whether houses are being overpriced in your area, an insane machete attack on a realtor in Brampton, Ontar...

On today's episode of Master Keys, Neal and Chandler are chatting about why they think you should be buying right now and the reason will surprise you! Trump and Bezos are in the news again, Tinder gives up on their Metaverse dating experience, the CRA is coming after Real Estate and the guys finish off with a bit of personal updates on their portfolio. 2:40 - What's in the news: Trump, Bezos, and...

A market crash is coming, just how big is it going to be? On today's episode Neal and Chandler give their predictions on where they think the market is going for the rest of the year and into 2023. They also chat about a crazy Airbnb story coming out of New York, Saudi Arabia's planned 170km long skyscraper, and fractional ownership in Condos.   Show notes: 7:51 - Chandler's news 12:55 - Neal's ne...

On today's episode, Neal and Chandler chat about their new developments, whether or not more available housing will influence migration, China's huge mortgage boycott problem, and this week's topic: Neal and Chandler's biggest mistakes made in business and the lessons that have come along with it Show Notes: 5:50 - What's new with Neal 12:45 - What's new with Chandler 22:50 - What's in the news: W...

On today's episode, Neal and Chandler discuss the most recent rate hike from the Bank of Canada and what that could mean for real estate investors moving forward. They also chat about the polarizing character of Elon Musk and whether his contributions to society are net positive. This week's main topic is Airbnb where the guys chat about their most recent experience with Airbnb's and whether or no...

On todays' episode, Neal and Chandler chat about the current state of the market including house sales being down 40% in Toronto, they comment on the new CHMC report, will Canada freeze immigration, discuss the current foreign investment in Canada and whether or not a lot of it is just plain money laundering. And today's main topic is the market downturn, are realtors to blame? And what does the f...

On today's episode of Master Keys, Neal and Chandler revisit inflation and interest rates and still can't agree on whether fixed or variable is the right way to go. They also chat about Neal's recent venture into Airbnb rentals, potential solutions for expensive gas, and whether or not the Chinese Yuan will overtake the US Dollar as the world's tender. Today's topic is the BRRR model and whether o...

On this week's episode, Neal and Chandler, after cooling off from last week's debate, revisit mortgage interest rates and whether fixed or variable is the right route to go. The guys also chat about the current state of the economy and what we can expect in big industries and today's main topic is advice for buyers and what the guys think people should be doing depending on the situation they find...

On this episode, Neal and Chandler discuss the impending rate hike from Bank of Canada, chat about the massive drop in house sales, massive layoffs in the start-up sector, Chandler breaks down shrinkflation and stagflation and the guys get into a HEATED debate on interest rates. You don't want to miss this one!   Show notes:   2:20 - What's new with Neal and Chandler   15:00 - Bank of Canada annou...

This week, Neal and Chandler chat about the current impact that high inflation is having on households and what the consequences will be of a slowing economy. A recession is certainly coming but how will Canadian households be able to manage? NFTs are down and it appears that the majority of these digital pictures really weren't worth the investment. The guys also talk about the current most affor...

On this episode, Neal and Chandler are back in their element discussing all the recent news and changes to the market. It looks like things are slowing down in BC and Ontario, is that trend heading this way to the East Coast? The guys also chat about Nova Scotia's current inflation rate, massive spending in the metaverse, the implication of BlackRock opening an office in Canada, and finish off wit...

This week on Master Keys, Neal and Chandler are joined by Ryan O'Connor, CEO of Unreserved, a fully transparent auction platform that's committed to improving the home buying and selling experience. They are currently operating in Ottawa and Sudbury and just getting started in Toronto. They auctioned 200 homes in the last 10 months and they are hoping to change the way the entire industry does bus...

In this episode, after hosting several guests, Neal and Chandler are back in their element discussing their recent updates, what's been in the news such as the rising interest rates, cost of doing business going way up, and Neal potentially trying his hand with Air Bnbs. They also discuss investing in the US, advice for buyers and sellers, and whether or not it's better to go with a fixed or varia...

In this episode, Neal and Chandler are joined by Andrew Hines, real estate investor and host of The Andrew Hines Real Estate Investing Podcast. The three chat about Andrew's portfolio, how he got started in the real estate investment world, his current portfolio, and where he see this current market going.   Show Notes:   02:41 - Introduction to Andrew Hines   12:51 - Where does Andrew see the mar...

In this episode, Neal is fresh off a red-eye flight from out west and there is plenty of news to talk about! The guys discuss whether or not we're at the peak of our economy, whether or not we should expect a crash or a correction, and finish off the episode with some rapid fire questions about what's in the news. Tune in now!   Show Notes:   10:45 - What's new with Neal   14:00 - What's new with...

In this episode, Neal and Chandler break down the process of selling your home. From finding the right real estate agent, to setting up the home for showing, to firming up the sale and making a deal happen. Tune in to find out everything you need to know before you sell your home!   Show Notes:   2:35 - 5% property tax and who owns the majority of housing   15:00 - Rental property horror story   1...