The Whole Home Show with Tony Joe

Victoria Seniors Business Network members: Retirement and downsizing planning Tony Joe, RE/MAX Island Properties  www. PRIMEteam.ca  250-419-7439 Pamela Katunar from the Heart Wealth Management Group at Raymond James  https://www.heartwealth.ca/ Gurpreet Randhawa from the Sitka Law Group  https://sitkalaw.ca/

Victoria Seniors Business Network members: Seniors Support Lyn Van de Kamp, Parkwood Place Optima Living 250-519-2142   lynn.vandekamp@optimaliving.ca ,  parkwoodplaceseniors.ca Roger Martin, Comfort Keepers  roger@comfortkeepersvictoria.ca Jill Phipps Home Again transition services  https://seniorshomeagain.ca/

Gurpreet from the Sitka Law Group discusses recent changes in Property Transfer Tax and New Home GST exemption limits Brad Windsor from Harbour City Kitchens and Bruce Alexander from Pacific Outdoor Kitchens tell us about a new line of locally manufactured outdoor kitchens, with display units at Harbour City Kitchens. https://harbourcitykitchens.com/ https://pacificoutdoorkitchens.com/ The Kensing...

Maintenance items and things to be aware of in your home Pierre Beauvais, Silhouette Home Inspections www.silhouetteinspections.com 778 922-4646 pierre@silhouetteinspections.com Home insurance including vacant property insurance and what happens when you're away on holidays JP Celiz, Westland Insurance 250-419-0015 https://www.westlandinsurance.ca/

Talking with exhibitors from the 2024 Victoria Home and Reno Show. Trimlite Van Isle - Shannon Smelt  https://www.trimlightvanisle.ca/ trimlightvictoria@gmail.com Liquid vinyl system with CHIC Advanced Coating System- Brian Smith https://www.liquidvinylsystem.com/ chicliquidvinyl@shaw.ca

President and founder of the UVIC Real Estate Club and the Student Housing Initiative Julian Wells tells us about the group's views on housing and affordability in the future of Greater Victoria. https://uvicrealestate.com/

Residential and commercial appraisal with DR Coell & Associates principals Scott Humphreys and Mishelle Martin. https://www.drcoell.com/

Victoria's "Heritage Detective" Helen Edwards tells us about her journey authoring books about the local history of Victoria, including  The History of Professional Hockey in Victoria B.C. https://helenedwards.ca/

Cross Canada market update with area top producers Vancouver: Phil Moore, RE/MAX Crest https://dorisgee.com/ Calgary: Chris Audette, RE/MAX First https://sold.calgary-real-estate.com/calgary-market-stats.php Christopher@TheGroup.ca The Group at RE/MAX First Toronto: Asif Khan, RE/MAX Prime Properties https://1059theregion.com/podcast/on-the-market-podcast/

Garden Suites! Starting the design process, zoning verification and prepping the site with Ken Lydiatt at Mac renovations plus having a custom home built locally in a factory and delivered to your property with Alan Jackson at Nexus modular https://macreno.com/ https://nexusmodular.ca/start-to-finish

Property Assessments 2024 Amanda Mills, Mills Appraisal Group  mills.amandap@gmail.com Denise Webster, Dominion Lending Centers Modern Mortgage  denise@denisewebster.com Peter Morris, author of How to Successfully Appeal your Property Assessment  pdmorris@greensteadcg.com e-book: How to Successfully Appeal your BC Property Assessment https://www.amazon.ca/Success...

Ken Mariash of Focus Equities discusses plans for phase 2 of Bayview Place which goes to Public Hearing January 11th. https://bayviewplace.com/ https://www.focusequities.com/index.html

Show partner Gurpreet Randhawa reviews changes in legislation and legal aspects in Real Estate for 2023. Plus MLS data fields and search capabilities. https://sitkalaw.ca/

Home inspection issues with Pierre Beauvais including pre-listing inspections. Avoid being a home handyman: especially with electrical! Also, a discussion on subject conditions in your offer to purchase. https://silhouetteinspections.com/

GST as it relates to real estate. New home purchases, conversion from commercial to personal use, applicability on sales of short term vacation rentals and more. Brian Martin, CPA, CGA and Giuliana Ambrosini CPA, CGA, Grant Thornton https://www.grantthornton.ca/location/bc/victoria/

Interest rate and mortgage update with Denise Webster. Also: a discussion on closing costs when purchasing a property. https://denisewebster.ca/ 250-889-4743

Chief Economist of the British Columbia Real Estate Association talks 2023, rising interest rates, holding prices and what the future holds for real estate in BC and Victoria. www.bcrea.bc.ca

Show sponsor Westland Insurance's JP Celiz talks insurance with a discussion on wildfires, earthquakes and strata insurance. https://www.westlandinsurance.ca/

John Adams from Discover the Past and Ghostly Walks tours tells us more stories about local hauntings on our annual Halloween episode. https://discoverthepast.com/

Members of the Victoria Seniors Business Network:  Jane Dewing from Changing Places  https://changingplaces.ca/ Pamela Katunar from the Heart Wealth Management Group at Raymond James  https://www.heartwealth.ca/ Gurpreet Randhawa from the Sitka Law Group  https://sitkalaw.ca/

Members of the Victoria Seniors Business Network:  Daralyn Wai at Orderly Affairs  https://orderlyaffairs.ca/ Chris Benesh from Earths Option  https://www.earthsoption.com/ Jim Bryant and Teresa Ostman from SeniorsNews and WellnessNews Vancouver Island  https://www.wellnesshubvancouverisland.ca/ https://www.wellnesshubvancouverisland.ca/images/VIVW.pdf

Navigating Senior Lifestyle Supports in today's world part 1. Homecare services, housing options and downsizing with members of the Victoria Seniors Business Network: Lyn Van de Kamp from Parkwood Place, Roger Martin from Comfort Keepers and Jill Phipps from Home Again transition services. Lyn Vandekamp, Parkwood Place   Comfort Keepers Roger Martin  ro...

Downsizing from a long term family home: getting value from your collectables, selling or donating items and preparing your house for sale. Plus Power of Attorney, executorship and representation agreements. Anney Ardiel https://5stepdownsizing.com/ (778) 351-3888 Gurpreet Randhawa www.sitkalaw.ca

The 2023 Chair of the Victoria Real Estate Board, Graden Sol, talks about the real estate community, professional standards, industry regulations and matters the Real Estate Board brings forward to aid realtors and the consumer public alike.  www.vreb.org

Victoria Real Estate thru the years Bev Heighton, Broker Owner NAI Commercial- licenced 1968 Megan Fechter, PRIME Real Estate Team RE/MAX Island Properties- licenced 2021