Victoria Real Estate Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Thinking about renovating your kitchen — or wondering which upgrades actually pay off when you sell? In this episode, Adrian and Vincent sit down with Alexandra Graham, founder of Alexandra Graham Interiors, a boutique interior design and custom cabinetry studio based on Vancouver Island. Alexandra shares what homeowners get wrong before they pick up the phone, which trends are wo...

Send us Fan Mail In this month's market update, Adrian, Vince, and mortgage expert David Steinberg of Olympic Mortgage break down everything you need to know about Victoria real estate heading into spring 2026. Victoria rents are falling, active listings hit 3,710, and the market is sitting right on the edge of buyer's territory — but the story looks very different depending on what you&...

Send us Fan Mail In this month's market update, Adrian Maclaren, Vincent Baart, and mortgage expert David Steinberg of Olympic Mortgage cut straight to what Victoria buyers and sellers need to know right now — no fluff, just honest insights. Victoria's real estate market is shifting, and whether you're buying or selling in Greater Victoria, understanding where things stand could sav...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, hosts Adrian Maclaren and Vincent Baart sit down with Stephane Lecouteur, Chief Dream Officer at Mexico Land Ventures , for a candid and eye-opening conversation about what it actually takes for Canadians to buy property in Mexico — legally, safely, and confidently. With over two decades in sales, media, radio, and digital marke...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, Adrian Maclaren and Vincent Baart sit down with Adam Gant, a real estate investor and entrepreneur focused on housing finance and affordability. With over 20 years of experience across private real estate funds and public REITs, Adam brings a unique perspective to one of the biggest challenges facing Canadians today — the cost o...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, Adrian Maclaren and Vincent Baart sit down with Robinson Smith, Founder & CEO of Smith Manoeuvre Services Corp. and steward of The Smith Manoeuvre™ — one of Canada’s most discussed yet widely misunderstood financial strategies. Robinson explains how the strategy works, where it came from, and why many homeowners are revisiti...

Send us Fan Mail In this month’s Victoria Real Estate Podcast market update, Adrian Maclaren and Vincent Baart of the CityNest Team are joined by mortgage broker David Steinberg from Olympic Mortgage to break down what’s really happening in the Greater Victoria housing market as we head into 2026. This episode focuses on a key question many buyers are asking right now: who actually qualifies to bu...

Send us Fan Mail In this special conference episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, Adrian Maclaren records live from the BC 2030: The Future of BC Real Estate Conference in Vancouver, hosted by the Real Estate Institute of British Columbia. Adrian is joined by Jada Basi, co-owner and Principal of CitySpaces Consulting, a community planning and infrastructure expert with two decades of experi...

Send us Fan Mail In this month’s Victoria Real Estate Market Update, Adrian and Vincent from the CityNest team at REMAX are joined once again by mortgage expert David Steinberg to break down everything shaping the local market as we head into the end of 2025. We cover Victoria’s surprising progress on provincial housing targets, shifting rental prices across Canada, and what new mortgage rules mea...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we wrap up our special series on 1789 Emerson — Victoria’s first six-unit Missing Middle development — by zooming out and asking a bigger question: What makes a community truly livable? We’re joined by Dr. Victoria Barr, an urban planner with 30 years of experience connecting equity, public health, and community design. Victoria brings a thoughtful, human-centred...

Send us Fan Mail The Victoria Real Estate Podcast team — Adrian Maclaren and Vincent Baart from CityNest at RE/MAX Camosun — are back with another monthly market update, joined by mortgage expert David Steinberg . 🎧 Sponsored By: caninecarcare.com Clean car = instant confidence. Mobile detailing with a satisfaction guarantee. This episode covers:  🏡 Market Insights: Why sales cooled in July and...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast , we’re diving into a landmark project that’s reshaping housing in our city—the first-ever 6-unit Missing Middle townhome development at 1789 Emerson . I’m joined by developer Dale Degagne , CEO of Missing Middle Solutions , and real estate investor/consultant Robert Starkey , founder of Breakwater Developments . Together, we exp...

Send us Fan Mail This month, the Victoria Real Estate Podcast — Adrian Maclaren, Vincent Baart, Jocelyn Cseff, and mortgage broker David Steinberg — break down the latest trends shaping Victoria’s real estate market. From sales momentum to a brand-new downtown hotel project, here’s what you’ll hear in this episode: 🎧 Sponsored By: caninecarcare.com Clean car = instant confidence. Mobile detailing...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast , host Adrian Maclaren, alongside Vincent Baart and Jocelyn Cseff from the CityNest Team at RE/MAX Camosun, sits down with Matt Rasmussen — CEO of Rolling Tides Construction, co-owner of Rolling Tides Developments and Northshore Haven, and founder of Ruth’s Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS. We dive deep into Matt’s inspiring journey...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to another Monthly Market Update episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast ! This week, your hosts Adrian Maclaren , Vincent Baart , and Jocelyn Cseff from the CityNest team at RE/MAX Camosun are joined by returning guest and mortgage expert David Steinberg . We’re covering everything from: The latest real estate stats for May and June Shifting affordability in BC’s...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast , Vincent reconnects with Paula Blazina and Beverly Murdock of Coastal Community Credit Union for an in-depth conversation about their Realtor Referral Program —designed to make financing smoother and more accessible for clients, and easier for their agents to support them every step of the way. Paula and Beverly break down how C...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, your go-to source for the latest news and insights into the ever-evolving real estate landscape in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia. In this episode, we are joined by our mortgage specialist, David Steinberg, who gives us the insider scoop on recent mortgage news and some tips or tricks on how to be successful in the current real es...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, your go-to source for the latest news and insights into the ever-evolving real estate landscape in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia. In this episode, we are joined by our mortgage specialist David Steinberg who gives us the insider scoop on recent mortgage news and some tips or tricks on how to be successful in the current real esta...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Victoria Real Estate Podcast , we're joined by Jacobo Paniagua — a former lawyer from Mexico turned Canadian construction entrepreneur and the CEO of ROGCS. We dive into his inspiring journey from legal briefs to blueprints, how he helps local Victorians sell their home, and why affordable housing is at the heart of his business. Jacob shares insight in...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, your go-to source for the latest news and insights into the ever-evolving real estate landscape in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia. In this episode, we are joined by our mortgage specialist David Steinberg who gives us the insider scoop on recent mortgage news and some tips or tricks on how to be successful in the current real esta...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Victoria Real Estate Podcast , we sit down with Thomas Beattie , entrepreneur and CEO of OctoAI , to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way buyers, owners, and Realtors understand condo communities. Thomas shares his journey from investment banking to tech entrepreneurship, what inspired him to create Eli Report , and how it's helping...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, your go-to source for the latest news and insights into the ever-evolving real estate landscape in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia. In this episode, we are joined by our mortgage specialist David Steinberg who gives us the insider scoop on recent mortgage news and some tips or tricks on how to be successful in the current real esta...

Send us Fan Mail Victoria’s Crystal Pool has been a hot topic for years, and with the upcoming referendum, the conversation is heating up. In this episode, we sit down with Sean and Karmen , who bring opposing perspectives to the table. We break down the key issues: What’s at stake in the referendum? The arguments for and against replacing Crystal Pool How this decision could impact Victoria’s fut...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Victoria Real Estate Podcast, your go-to source for the latest news and insights into the ever-evolving real estate landscape in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia.  In this episode, we sat down with Beverly and Paula, representatives from Coastal Community Credit Union (Coastal Community), to discuss how they support realtors, homeowners, and self-employed profes...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the YYJ Real Estate Podcast, your go-to source for the latest news and insights into the ever-evolving real estate landscape in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia. In this episode, we are joined by our mortgage specialist David Steinberg who gives us the insider scoop on recent mortgage news and some tips or tricks on how to be successful in the current real estate cl...