Over the past five years, the sales in real estate markets in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley have experienced significant downturns, with sales figures literally crashing. Vancouver (Single-Family Homes): February 28, 2020 - February 28, 2021: 13,807 sales February 28, 2024 - February 28, 2025: 7,469 sales This represents a
What’s Happening in January? Emergency rate cut coming? Fixed under 5% - great deal. Presales compete with used sales. Active Listings soaring across the country. Toronto presale market is dead! Tough choices ahead for buyers, sellers, and investors. Surrey 2 BR for $500,000. Don't miss out! Like this podcast and subscribe
Sellers READ: The new contract forms... You are now liable... Battle over GST There have been some changes to the Standard Form Contract What are the vital changes? Applies to flipping GST Change to Property Transfer Tax Act for rental built housing Non-Resident Seller Changes - NOTE Supreme Court of
International Real Estate Investor, Dr. Andrew Taylor and Ozzie discuss investing in real estate internationally. Here's a concise overview of key considerations for Portugal, Utah, Mexico, and Panama: Portugal: Portugal's real estate market has been attracting international investors due to its favorable climate, quality of life, and affordable property. Legal
Ozzie chats with Michael Campbell, host of the famed Moneytalks show. GET INTO CLARITY Is Government the Problem? International Debt Crisis. Uncertainty Worldwide. US Trump Tariffs. Stocks, Bonds, Rates. Proven Experts with a Track Record. Some Of Last Year Recommendations Up 88%. Guest: Michael Campbell is one of Canada's most
Key Takeaways: Follow Up with Ozzie and Bill Laidler: discuss sixplexes: Cost and timeline analysis. MUST WATCH. Key questions: How much down payment is required? What profit margin does the bank require to grant a loan? Loan size specifics. Timeline details: Developer due diligence and design. City permit processing. Contingency
What's Happening in the Real Estate Market? Tariffs? Really? Canada and the US are married at the hip! Canada Federal election this coming February? Will the new government cut taxes? Inflation back in the US? US Bond rates are driving fixed mortgage rates - what about Canada? Several houses under
Key Takeaways: Ozzie discusses 6-plexes on a Single Family lot with Bill Laidler. MUST see. Step-by-Step Process: A sample application for two 6-plexes from start to finish. Hotspots: Discover the best development sites in Metro Vancouver. Market Snapshot: 150 applications now in Vancouver; over 500 in Burnaby. Deal Structuring: Sample
In this podcast, two seasoned experts - Ozzie and Kyle - delve into the complexities of securing financing in today's challenging environment. They provide invaluable advice to streamline your application process and enhance your understanding of mortgage options. Key Takeaways: Navigating Increased Documentation Requirements: Lenders are now demanding extensive documentation,
Key Takeaways from the Interview with Ruben Ugarte on REAL SECRETS of Self-Storage Investing. The Beginning of a Self-Storage Journey. Understand how and why experienced investors got started in self-storage. Discover the motivations behind choosing this asset class over others. Top Reasons to Invest in Self-Storage. High demand and recession-resilient
