The Whole Home Show with Tony Joe

Lower Mainland consultant, trainer, mentor and past REALTOR Cameron TsoiASue discusses the effect of interest rates on prices, pricing strategies and having real estate services on retainer. @cameron.tsue

Samer Akouri, General Manager Harbour City Kitchens https://harbourcitykitchens.com/ Becki Paterson, General Manager Colonial Countertops and Paterson Countertops https://colonialcountertops.com/?utm_source=google-my-business&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=victoria

Hyper local businesses and services Al Hasham, Maximum Express Courier https://www.maxcourier.com/ David Webb, Westcom Solutions https://www.westcom.it/ Rahim Khubadux, Max Furniture https://maxfurniture.ca/

Downsizing and moving with Jane Dewing from Changing Places https://changingplaces.ca/ The Kensington Victoria- independent living for seniors Sales consultant Melinda Cottingham and Executive Director Samantha Wright https://www.reveraliving.com/find-a-residence/british-columbia/victoria/the-kensington-victoria/

The state of real estate markets across the country: -Nanaimo with John Cooper, eXp Realty  https://www.coopergroup.ca/ -Vancouver with Kevin Skipworth, Dexter Associates  https://cathieandkevin.com/ -Durham Region, Toronto with Stefan Melnychuk, Coldwell Banker  https://www.stefanmelnychuk.com/ -Halifax with Thomas Bagogloo, RE/MAX  https://www.halifaxmetrohomes.com/

Show partners Denise Webster and Gurpreet Randhawa provide updates on the recent interest rate rise, mortgage qualification, expanded locations for the Speculation and Vacancy Tax and the foreign buyer ban.

Byron Webb from All Victoria Vacuums discusses vacuums, air filtration, repairs and maintenance.   https://www.allvictoriavacuums.com/ 250-595-2622

Show partner Pierre Beauvais from Silhouette Building inspections talks about the importance of performing pre-purchase inspections for condos and new construction. Plus, Jason Dupuis from Good Grade plumbing and heating talks about preventative maintenance and what’s happening with natural gas. https://silhouetteinspections.com/ https://www.goodgradeplumbing.com/

Story Time with Rahim "The Dream" Khudabux Rahim the Dream from Max Furniture joins us to read stories collected from Real Estate Agents across the country in response to the question "what is the weirdest thing that has happened to you in real estate?"   https://maxfurniture.ca/

Vancouver REALTOR and co-host of the popular Vancouver Real Estate Podcast with his brother Matt, Adam Scalena gives an update on the Vancouver market and impressions of Real Estate in the Lower Mainland and beyond.  https://www.vancouverrealestatepodcast.com/

Advanced life planning Daralynn Wai, Orderly Affairs planning consultant  https://orderlyaffairs.ca/ Susan Benesh, Earth's Option cremation and burial services  https://www.earthsoption.com/

Downsizing and moving to Retirement communities Jill Phipps, Home Again transition services  https://seniorshomeagain.ca/ Lyn Vandekamp, Parkwood Place by Revera   https://www.reveraliving.com/find-a-residence/british-columbia/victoria/parkwood-place

The "Missing Middle": City of Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto discusses the recently adopted Missing Middle policy. Also joining is guest Joe Calenda from Molte Bene Enterprises

Staying home with in-home care services from: Comfort Keepers Roger Martin  roger@comfortkeepersvictoria.ca Oak Bay Volunteer Services Society Renee Lorme-Gulbrandson, Executive Director  https://www.oakbayvolunteers.org/

Pamela Katunar- Heart Wealth Management Group of Raymond James Denise Webster - DLC Modern Mortgage Group Mark Phillips - Home Equity Bank - Reverse mortgages

Scott Harlow from EnviroGleam reminds you it’s a great time to pressure wash your exteriors. envirogleamvictoria@gmail.com https://www.envirogleam.com/ 250-413-7418 Chris Cordray introduces us to Add2Cart, where they pick up your new furniture flat packs from the Lower mainland, delivering them into your home and assembling them too! https://add2cart.ca/vancouverisland/

We're going on another trip across the country to hear what happened in 2022 in the markets of Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver Toronto- Asif Khan  https://www.remaxprimeproperties.ca/Asif-Khan-419678 416-931-6662 Calgary - Nick Profeta  https://www.nickprofeta.com/ Vancouver - Phil Moore  www.philmoore.com

Changes in Rules and Regulations and how they affect you as a consumer and homeowner Show partners Gurpreet Randhawa and Denise Webster discuss recent regulatory and rule changes which have effects on buyers, sellers and homeowners. Topics include the Federal Anti-flipping tax, Housing Supply Act, Homebuyer Recission Period and Foreign buyer ban. Also discussed are Bank of Canada rate tr...

Trevor Koot, CEO British Columbia Real Estate Association  https://www.bcrea.bc.ca/ Tim Hudak, CEO Ontario Real Estate Association  https://www.orea.com/

Title Fraud: a discussion on how Canadians are either losing their homes or being scammed resulting in loss of their ownership or being saddled by a mortgage loan originated by an imposter. Daniela DeTommaso, President of First Canadian Title  www.fct.ca Gurpreet Randhawa, Sitka Law Group  www.sitkalaw.ca

Trevor Kelley, the Drywall Guru talks about fixing and repairing drywall panels, seams and joints along with hanging new drywall and modernizing your home.  info@drywallgurus.ca Trevor Caron from Carpettease talks about deep dirt removal plus gutter and window cleaning. 236-562-8614  https://www.carpettease.com/

Victoria's Historic Chinatown: the oldest in Canada and second oldest in North America. Learn about early residents of Chinatown including why they came and where they came from. Plus hear about the new Chinese Canadian Museum. Historian John Adams  www.discoverthepast.com Charlayne Thornton-Joe

Show partner Pierre Beauvais, Silhouette Home Inspections, discusses the danger of moisture around your home and ways to prevent damage. https://silhouetteinspections.com/

Ron Sherring, General Manager of Industrial Plastics and Paints highlights some great products for stocking stuffers plus tools and items for around the house. Also discussed: 3D filament and resin printers.  https://buyindustrial.ca/

The British Columbia Housing Supply Act Newly installed Minister of Housing Ravi Kahlon discusses initiatives to help create housing stock both for rental and ownership Strata Properties Act Bill 44 changes including removal of rental restrictions and removal of age restrictions (except 55+) covered by Stata Law lawyer Justin Hansen.  https://sll.ca/your-lawyers/justin-hanson/