The REMO Show - Real Estate & Mortgage Experience in Vancouver

Today we will touch on some of the recent changes in the real estate market.

We'll focus on The House Flipping Tax and Property Transfer Exemption Tax for first-time home buyers.

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Today we're looking at Common Mortgage Mistakes and HOW to avoid them!

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Who is leaving and coming to BC?

We will jump into the stats and its impact on mortgage financing in general.

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With tax season coming up, we will cover TAX PLANNING for the SELF EMPLOYED borrower. If you have financing coming up, this episode will help guide you!

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Today's topic digs deep into first-time home buying in 2024.

Even though we're focusing on first-time home buyers, There will be lots of information useful for anyone buying a home!

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With the first episode of the year, we have a new show name! Join us as we outline what we have in store this year.

In this episode, we will go over when it's a good time to lock in your rate or refinance your mortgage!

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We are not in the prediction business....but this episode is all predictions! We are predicting what we will see next year in 2024 for the Mortgage and Rate market!

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We are getting near the end of the year, meaning it's time for our annual recap episode!

This has been a tough year and there's a lot to touch on!

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Today, we are going to jump into a common question..."Have we hit the end? Are we at the turning point in the Canadian Real Estate Market?"

*An update on our show, we will now be releasing episodes every two weeks!

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Today we are discussing the FHSA (First Home Savings Account). This product is intended to help first-time home buyers. We'll go over the requirements and eligibility to make use of this product.

Things are changing in the market and stats are coming out fast.

19% of all renewals are coming up in the next 12 months! 69% of those people are in fear of payment shock.

During the episode, we'll go through some critical differences we are going to see and the options available at your disposal.

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Today we will compare the current market cost and interest rates of A, B, & Private Financing. There's been a lot of change in the market. Seeing these comparisons and how much the gaps have shrunk is interesting.

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On September 6, The Bank of Canada decided not to raise rates.

We sat down to discuss the announcement, what to expect, and how it impacts you.

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Today we are jumping into reverse mortgages.

We had a previous episode with Chris Hoeppner.

Chris serves as the District Vice President in BC Fraser Valley, working with Banks, Credit Unions, and Mortgage brokers located from Langley to Hope.

Multi-generational properties and purchases are becoming more popular.

We will dig into why it's happening, common situations you find it, financing ins and outs, title and ownership, and best practices.

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Who is buying in this current market and why?

We've seen the market slow down since the last few rate increases but what does the market actually look like?

We take the time today to share that!

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Today we welcome Clayton Diebert, who is a real estate agent for Century21.

Recently, he moved to Mexico and explains what it takes to sell there and where the opportunities are!

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Welcome back to another episode of The YVR REMO Show.

Today's discussion is top of mind for most people…...what does it look like to buy out a spouse?

If you plan to or have purchased a home with a partner, the information we provide here will be beneficial.
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After a few weeks on break, we're back to talk about 2nd mortgages! We go into detail and break down when it makes sense to use one.

The term second mortgage can have a negative connotation ...listen to this episode to find out the truth!

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We had a big week last week......The Bank of Canada raised the overnight lending rate by 0.25%. It’s the first raise in about 130 days!

The purpose of this discussion is to find certainty in the options available today. For more check out our dedicated page explaining variable rates in the current market.

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Fixed and Variable Mortgage Rates are always top of mind. We've had this discussion in the past and it's advice that has changed over time in a big way. Given the market we're in, it's crucial to familiarize ourselves with their advantages/disadvantages.

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This is a new topic for us!

We're talking about all the things a mortgage broker would do in a transaction.

When should you work with a mortgage broker vs. a bank?? We'll cover that as well

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One question we hear a lot is, "Why is the interest rate higher with 20% down?"

Today we look at the pros and cons of a 20% down payment vs insured (less than 20%)

There are different strategies between both of these that we will cover in this episode!

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Today we jump into the top reasons you could jeopardize your financing when buying a home. We will teach you how to avoid these!

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Multiple offers are back on the rise! It's important to know how to stand out in this market, so we're going to cover tips and tricks that can help you out!

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Today we're going to touch on a topic that has come up in the past...and that is subject-free offers! 🙌

Given the economy and where interest rates are at, it can be concerning. We will focus on the reasons you might want to go subject-free, why you might not want to, the risks involved with both, and the new rescission period.

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This is a strategy a lot of our clients have been taking advantage of for years!

We'll talk about some new concepts and give you an overall understanding of how to utilize this for yourself!

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What's going on in the real estate & mortgage world?

We've seen some volatility when it comes to interest rates in this market. We've also started to see lower inventory with multiple subject-free offers starting to come back.

We wanted to do an overview of everything going on...and toward the end of the episode, we talk about what to expect from lenders!

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Today we highlight the advantages of being a first-time home buyer.

We'll break down some of the new incentive programs and how they can benefit you!

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Renewals are coming up fast, so today we are focusing on how to maximize savings when it comes to your mortgage maturity.

We will give you some valuable tips to take advantage of your upcoming renewal!

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🎙️Today we introduce a new segment to our show called the HOT STOVE 🔥. We get into the topic of interest rates, where they are and what we see happening in the market!🎙️

We also take some time to introduce some new faces you've been seeing around Thrive. Tyler Trompetter and Justin Foulis join the team and podcast! Check out their links below to learn more about their experience in the industry! ⬇️

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Today we welcome Danny Horanyi, Co-Creator NEO Home Loans.

He joins Partner Deryk Williamson and the newest member of our team Tyler Trompetter. We'll be explaining the US banking crisis over the next 30 minutes! Check the link below to see more from Danny! ⬇️

We have a lot to talk about from a current events standpoint.

There's been a lot of financial news about banks collapsing the in the US and bond rates spiraling down.

One of the big reasons we want to touch on this is it could mean we are getting close to the bottom of the market! When rates come up we see prices come down, and to see rates being cut, we could be at a point to see price points go back up.

Tyler Trompetter is joining us and will continue to do so as a regular contributor!

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Today we look at Commerical Mortgages and how they differ from Residential Mortgages. 

We get a lot of questions about commercial financing and we want to outline the significant differences for you!

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It's that time of year again!

Today we look at tax planning for all borrowers with a more focused look on those individuals who are self-employed!

If you need help planning for your taxes, reach out to us!

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Today we break down the TOP 10 REASONS to buy a rental home in VANCOUVER!

There are many reasons why you would want to buy a rental home, but we focused on specifically on the Vancouver market.

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Today we take a look at when you should or should not use a HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit).

We've been getting a lot of questions about it, with one of the reasons being to pay off penalties!

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Today we are going to get into a conversation we are having a lot lately, is it too early to buy and should I wait?

It's hard to time real estate.

We are going to go through the pros and cons of being too early or late.

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In this special episode, we cover everything you need to know about the Bank of Canada's UPDATE on January 25th, 2023.

Today we welcome Chris Hoeppner of Home Equity Bank.

Chris Hoeppner serves as the District Vice President in BC Fraser Valley, working with Banks, Credit Unions, and Mortgage brokers located from Langley to Hope. He provides training and education to referral partners, as well as information to clients that may be interested in learning more about a reverse mortgage or taking the next step.

We will take a deep dive into reverse mortgages, the myths surrounding them, their common uses, and how they can be looked at as an investment component.

There's a lot of confusion in the industry with the different types of lending available. What are A, B, and C lenders?!?

Today we look at the cost comparison between alternative lending and private lending. We will touch on some of the new clients we are seeing with each of these options. This episode is impactful for anyone wondering how to move forward with their mortgage.

This week we chat with Rob Bailey who moved down to Mexico a few years ago to get into the real estate game!

We talk about life in Mexico, what it's all about, and his experience in real estate!

To end the year we are going to highlight the top 5 episodes from 2022.

We’ve been working hard these past few years and can’t thank you all enough for your support.

We don’t ask for much in return on this show is a labor of passion. Helping us to keep going is as simple as leaving us a star rating on Spotify or a review on Apple Podcasts. One minute out of your day means the world to us!

Once again thank you for an INCREDIBLE 2022 and can’t wait to see you in the new year for even more episodes!

The Bank of Canada raised interest rates by a half percent on December 7th, 2022. 

How is that going to impact you?

This special short-form episode features Alex McFadyen who covers the impact of the raised rates, what you can expect, and some key stats to help you you need to know!

If you own, are selling, or looking to buy real estate, this episode will be a valuable breakdown of how to move forward in this market!

Today we welcome back Michael Ponte, Real Estate Investor & Coach. Michael is the President of Prosperity Real Estate Investments and also runs an incredible group on Facebook called Savvy Investor.

During our discussion, we talk about new investors and what you should be doing in this current market! This is a great podcast to help prep for your 2023 investing year!

Today we switch seats with Taylor Steele & Austin Carroll, with Integrated Equities. Alex McFadyen, Thrive Mortgage Co. Partner, gets interviewed and they ask him about interest rates, where the current market going, and his mindset on the current rate environment!

If you want to know what the current market is like from a high-performing mortgage broker, this episode is a must-listen!

Private lending is a hot topic! It's also commonly confused with the other types of lenders.

We took the time to break down private lending, what it is, what its uses are, and where to begin! We break down everything you need to know in this tool guide episode.

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