Send us a text 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 explore the inspiration behind this project, the challenges of building attainable housing, and why developm...

Send us a text 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 with a satisfaction guarantee. 🏡 Market Debate: Best Investment Under $750K Adrian, Vince, David, a...

Send us a text 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 from tradesman to developer, his philosophy on building with purpose, and how his team brought 1789 ...

Send us a text 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 JuneShifting affordability in BC’s rental marketMortgage strategies in today’s environmentAnd… what we’d each buy if we had $500K to inves...

Send us a text 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 Coastal Community supports homebuyers not just at the branch level, but also through their Mobile Mort...

Send us a text 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 estate climate. Then we delve deep into the most recent real estate trends, neighborhood highlights ...

Send us a text 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 estate climate. Then we delve deep into the most recent real estate trends, neighborhood highlights fo...

Send us a text 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 into his renovation assistance program for sellers, what it really takes to build quality homes in today’s ...

Send us a text 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 estate climate. Then we delve deep into the most recent Real Estate Trends, Neighborhood highlights fo...

Send us a text 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 simplify strata documents. We also discuss the newly launched Annual Benchmark Report, a tool designed to he...

Send us a text 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 estate climate on the mortgage side. Then we delve deep into the most recent Real Estate Trends, Neigh...

Send us a text 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 future Whether you’re still on the fence or ready to vote, this discussion will give you the insights y...

Send us a textWelcome 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 professionals through tailored financial solutions and innovative programs. Highlights included Coasta...

Send us a textWelcome 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 climate on the mortgage side. Then we delve deep into the most recent Real Estate Trends, Neighborhood...

Send us a textWelcome 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 delve deep into the most recent Real Estate Trends, Mortgage news, Real Estate Law changes, Neighborhood highlights of Jubilee, Market Dynamics, New Developments, and funny real estate stories all in Vancouver Island's capital city.Our hosts Adrian Maclaren, Jocelyn Cseff, and Vin...

Send us a textIn this episode of the YYJ Real Estate Podcast, we’re joined by Matthew J. Gibbs, a trailblazer in the Canadian mortgage and real estate industry and the visionary behind The Great Canadian Mortgage Co. Matt’s mission is to simplify the mortgage process and make homeownership achievable for all Canadians.We dive into his inspiring personal journey, from overcoming financial hurdles to owning and investing in real estate. Matt shares actionable tips for creative financing, explor...

Send us a textWelcome 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 delve deep into the most recent Real Estate Trends, Mortgage Rate cuts and its effects, Condo Insurance benefits, Neighborhood highlights of Henderson, Market Dynamics, New Developments, and funny real estate stories all in Vancouver Island's capital city.Our hosts Adrian Maclaren...

Send us a textIn this episode of the YYJ Real Estate Podcast, hosts Adrian Maclaren, Vincent Baart, and Jocelyn Cseff of the Citynest team dive into the world of real estate development with special guest Dale Degagne. A seasoned developer and investor, Dale brings over 20 years of experience and shares his journey from laboring in Windsor, Ontario, to founding Missing Middle Solutions in Victoria, BC. Dale opens up about his transition from military service to real estate, the vision behind ...

Send us a textWelcome 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 delve deep into the most recent Trends, Rental Prices, Major Mortgage Changes, Interest Rates, Market Dynamics, Uplands Neighbourhood Highlight, and funny real estate stories all in Vancouver Island's capital city.Our hosts Adrian Maclaren, Jocelyn Cseff & Vincent Baart,...

Send us a textWelcome 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 delve deep into the most recent Trends, Rental Prices, How to be successful in the Fall Real Estate Market, Market Dynamics, Estevan Village Neighbourhood Highlight, and funny real estate stories all in Vancouver Island's capital city.Our hosts Adrian Maclaren, Jocelyn Cseff...