SHARP STORIES - VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE PODCAST

This week now that things have slightly settled down though still a mess, I dive a little deeper into the Cowichan Tribe details court decision which has unfolded in Richmond BC and 145 Freehold Landowners who's property value has been crushed as a result. Additionally we jump into the October 2025 Vancouver Real Estate Market Update & how the new Federal Budget + a few other current events are af...

This week I discuss the climbing market statistics on July 2025 and the big splash this past week of Developers begging the feds to allow foreign investment back in the Canadian Real Estate Market.... What are your thoughts, should foreign money be allowed back into the vancouver real estate market?? Thank you for your attention and please comment below with regards! ---- Jay McInnes 604-771-4606...

Welcome to the Vancouver Pre-Sale episode! This episode I interview Mathew Lee, Partner at Macdonald Platinum Marketing. Macdonald is one of the top Pre-Sale marketing Firms in the city of Vancouver & beyond throughout the Lower Mainland. In this episode Mathew breaks down the current state of the Vancouver Pre-Sale Market. This is an insight to what the developers are currently saying on the...

This week we dive into the realities on the ground over on Vancouver West Side. Jumping into the numbers on entering this market from either end. With well over 700 current available homes on the West Side, there is very well some leverage to be had finally in this neck of the weeds. Buyers hold the keys at the moment, what will we see in the coming months?? Contact me today to discuss your West S...

This past week I sold a Leaky Condo! What does this mean? What does this entail differently from selling a non-leaky condo? This week on Episode #315 we dive right into just that!! Thank you for your attention and if you have any Leaky Condo questions, please put them below & I will be happy to answer anything with regards. ---- Jay McInnes 604-771-4606 jay@sharprealestategroup.ca ✅⬇️✅ FOLLOW US...

Welcome back and welcome to the May 2025 Vancouver real Estate Market numbers! Its a Buyers market out there and if you have patience your desired property WILL be available or coming soon by the looks of the inventory count we are seeing out here... Patience is key and Buyers have all the time and selection that they ever wanted right now. SOME segments of the market have more elevated activity t...

This week we are back and the political landscape has changed!! Talk of foreign buyers coming back in are on the table again. Eby praising landlords and property investors in a massive change of narrative on the provincial level... A lot has changed in the past two weeks insect the last video and we are diving into it! Thank you for your attention and see you next week! ---- Jay McInnes 604-771-46...

This week we dive into the current state of the Vancouver luxury real estate market at three levels, downtown vancouver & both condos & detached homes on Vancouvers West Side. How have these markets been performing in the recent market climate? Have benchmarks at either end of the scale been hit? Jump into todays video to find out where exactly it currently sits and where the leverage may or may n...

Welcome to the February Vancouver real Estate Market Update!! Things are-a-changing and here are the details!! Contact me direct today for any specifics to do with your exact Vancouver neighbourhood & thank you for your attention. See you next week! ---- Jay McInnes 604-771-4606 jay@sharprealestategroup.ca ✅⬇️✅ FOLLOW US ONLINE HERE✅⬇️✅ Youtube - http://www. YouTube.com/sharprealestat... Websi...

This week we dive into a Vancouver Sun article highlighting Ken Sim wanting Social Housing numbers distributed throughout other neighbourhoods "fairly" and in the meantime he is putting a PAUSE on new Social Housing applications here in Vancouver! Burnaby & Surrey were the main targets in this article, but North Vancouver and other communities are additionally in the conversation. Who will take th...

This week we dive into a recent video done by Rob Butler of Butler Mortgages over in Toronto. Ron has bee an advocate for stopping mortgage fraud for many years now. It looked like he finally got some progress on her crusade and convinced the Feds to direct CRA a prevention method to stop income verification falsification. However as soon as it got to CRA.....Well you can imagine the rest... Thank...

This week I go through an article written recently about the City of Vancouver becoming a Market Unit developer here in Vancouver. So this struck a nerve from two angles, the first being that they do not have to go through the same process in which they set out making it virtually impossible for developers in the city to abide by. And secondly the fact that the city themselves are now competing wi...

Welcome to the January Vancouver Real Estate Market Update. Things have changed since December, surprisingly. But the market is moving as we are now month 2 into 2025 and things are getting interesting. Thank you for your attention and see you next week! - Jay McInnes 604-771-4606 jay@sharprealestategroup.ca ✅⬇️✅ FOLLOW US ONLINE HERE✅⬇️✅ Youtube - / sharprealestat. . Website - http://www. Sha...

The Americans are coming, Listing numbers are UP and is the BIG MONEY leaving Canada?? We have heard all of these rumour's, now let's put come evidence behind them! Thank you for your attention and I look forward to any thoughts or comments you have in the comments below! - Jay McInnes 604-771-4606 jay@sharprealestategroup.ca ✅⬇️✅ FOLLOW US ONLINE HERE✅⬇️✅ Youtube - / sharprealestat. . Website...

Welcome back to Sharp Stories Episode#305. This week I discuss the current state of the market with Multiple offers showing their faces again for the first time in a number of years. These pesky Tariffs that keep getting brought to light and my thoughts on that Anchoring by Big Don down south. And the Bond Yields which effect fixed term mortgages and what that is currently looking like. All that i...

This week we dive directly into two topics that are not far from anyones mind in the current Real Estate environment, FORECLOSURES & MORTGAGE ARREARS! How common is this ACTUALLY happening and is there more to it than we are thinking may be taking place? Thank you for your attention and see you next week! - Jay McInnes 604-771-4606 jay@sharprealestategroup.ca ✅⬇️✅ FOLLOW US ONLINE HERE✅⬇️✅ You...

Welcome to 2025! This year we have a new format for the videos. Shorter & to the point. 5 minutes tops! Highlights of topics, then onto the next one. We will try this for the first 6 months of the year and see what the response is like. THIS WEEK Episode 303 we discuss the new BC Flipping Tax, or is it an attack on the principal residence capitals gains exemption?? You tell me. Then we discuss the...

Welcome to the 2024 wrap-up! Today I am joined by Kaia and we are discussed the current events that have unfolded at the tail end of this year and some key elements that we have all been through together in the Vancouver Real Estate Market in 2024. Thank you all for your attention throughout the year and I look forward to begging you more Vancouver Real estate Content in 2025! Happy Holidays, Merr...

Welcome to Episode #301! This week I discuss the measured from all angles that the government is currently attempting to bring life back into the Real Estate Market! From the reduction of rates to the many different schemes and offerings to allow easier access to money and into the real estate market. I believe this coming year of 2025 will show us much more activity that we have seen in recent re...

WELCOME TO EPISODE 300!! Thank you all very much for your time in watching episode after episode on this channel. Your time and attention is MUCH appreciated in this Endevour and I THANK YOU ALL 🙏🏻 This week as promised will be the shortest video to date and you will be showed in the latest Vancouver real Estate statistics that exist. Thanks you again for your continued attention and I welcome y...

This week I I've into ta story that was broken recently by storeys.com about the forward-sale agreement between the Canada Lands Company & the MST Nations (Musqueam / Squamish / Tsleil-Waututh) in their joint purchases of Jericho Lands (52 Ac) Point Grey / Heather Lands (21 Ac) Cambie / Marine Drive lands (5 Ac) West Van. Why do you think this was not made public from the start? And when governmen...

Are we at PEAK INVENTORY in the market see in Vancouver? This week I discuss where exactly the inventory numbers are with regards to Peak Inventory that we keep hearing about. Where are the sales with relation to inventory. And what will the new CPI number & the next Bank of Canada rate meeting do to inventory moving into 2025. Why did the CPI number jump month over month? What is going to happen...

Welcome to the October 2024 Vancouver Real Estate Market Update! THERE IS CHANGE IN THE AIR! The market has shifted, the last rate drop turns out to have finally stimulated buyers off the fence and back to the table! Thank you for your attention and reach out at your convenience if you are thinking of Buying or Selling Vancouver Real Estate! See you next week! - Jay McInnes 604-771-4606 jay@sharpr...

This week after being away from you beautiful people for a month we discuss WHO BROKE VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE!! There are a lot of ideas behind why we are all expected to deal in this astronomically priced real estate market here in Vancouver. However, when you break it all down.... Its obvious & painful.... And the way this place is currently headed, it doesn't look like it is going to get better a...

The liquidity is coming, what does that mean and how do tou access it? The government at all levels is loosening access to money in a nutshell. As tou will se in this video as well as last weeks video, these dunds are ckming in many different forms. From simply reducing interest rates to projects like the Heather Lands project with subsidised purchase prices… Thank you very much for your attention...