The Vancouver Special Podcast

Hasan and Michelle dive into several topics affecting Vancouverites right now including mortgage rates and renewals, the cost of coffees and a gym membership, budgeting and cutting down on expenses, and how to handle finances when dating.

Hasan and Michelle dive into why Vancouver feels a little “off” right now — from a real estate market that’s gone quiet to a social scene that’s… well, kind of the same. We talk about whether buyers will come back, why the city gets the “no-fun” label, how clubbing and dating have changed, and what it all says about life in Vancouver today.

We're officially back with the 'unofficial' Season 2 of the Vancouver Special Podcast! Listen in as Michelle and Hasan catch up to discuss the recent GST rebate announcements, a buyers market, and personal encounters with burnout.

In this year-end episode of the podcast, Michelle & Hasan cover the year that was, discussing housing policies, first-time buyers, GST Holidays and more! They also discuss creating content for business, staying positive as a newer Realtor or entrepreneur in a market, and what we might see in the market in 2025! Don't forget to LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE to this channel if you found it usefu...

We're hosting our first guest! Super start mortgage broker and creator of the My Money Mindset Planner, Jessica Kuan, joins Michelle and Hasan to discuss the recent mortgage updates, removing stigma around money talk, and what it takes to be successful in life.

2 tickets for the emotional roller coaster, please! Michelle and Hasan discuss the emotional push and pull that their clients experience and how it can trickle into their personal lives. Stress management, solopreneurship, fall market forecasting and more!

Listen in as Michelle and Hasan talk about deals that go without a hitch, buyers' remorse, strange things they've seen at open houses and how weird the market has been lately.

Both celebrating birthdays in May, Michelle and Hasan share their journeys into the real estate world, the reality of working for yourself and what life was like before they became realtors. Don't believe everything you see on Selling Sunset.

"I have an investment property" -It's a smooth line, probably will get you a right swipe on the dating apps. But does being a real estate investor live up to the hype? Hasan and Michelle discuss the pros and cons of being a landlord, share some personal experiences, horror stories, and tricks of the trade. Topics discussed: equity vs cashflow, self vs professional management.

Our first podcast! Our first episode! It's only right that we talk about first time home buyers! They say if you want to go far, go together. Does that apply to buying a home? Hasan and Michelle discuss the challenges that first time home buyers face, and whether it really is easier to buy (or rent) with someone else. Topics discussed: First time home buyer property transfer tax exception.