The Canadian Real Estate Investor

The Canadian Real Estate Investor

By Braden Dennis and Simon Belanger

The Podcast For Canadian Real Estate Investors.

The podcast features in depth discussion around investing in real estate, ongoing news in the Canadian real estate market, how to structure deals and grow your portfolio.
Show hosts Daniel Foch and Nick Hill bring experience, fresh takes, well-researched information and entertainment to a real estate investing podcast for Canadians.

The Tenant Screening Rule That Saves Landlords From Disaster
May 01, 2026
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The Tenant Screening Rule That Saves Landlords From Disaster

Sits down with Keaton Bessey, broker-owner of Greater Vancouver Tenant and Property Management , to break down what it actually takes to own and manage rental properties and especially multiplexes in one of Canada's most tenant-friendly markets.  Keaton walks through property management fee str...

The Price You See Is No Longer the Real Price
April 28, 2026
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The Price You See Is No Longer the Real Price

Prices aren't crashing, but almost everything just got cheaper. About 22% of new construction units have visible price cuts, but factor in the expanded HST rebate and roughly 90% of inventory is effectively discounted right now. Dan and Nick break down the data, the game theory keeping builders from...

Why Are Canada's Top Earners Leaving the Country?
April 24, 2026
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Why Are Canada's Top Earners Leaving the Country?

40% of Canadians who'd rank in the top 1% of earners are already living in the U.S. and they're taking the productivity, the tax base, and the move-up housing demand with them. Dan and Nick unpack the brain drain, the February jobs collapse, the AI wildcard, and RBC's $1.8 trillion counter-narrative...

How The Silver Tsunami Will Reshape Canada
April 21, 2026
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How The Silver Tsunami Will Reshape Canada

Everyone's been waiting for the silver tsunami to crash the Canadian housing market — a flood of boomer homes hitting the market, prices correcting, and millennials finally getting their shot. It hasn't happened, and it's not going to happen the way anyone expects. In this episode, Nick an...

What Kind Of Spring Market Will We Have?
April 17, 2026
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What Kind Of Spring Market Will We Have?

The CREA March 2026 release looked like a flat month on the surface — sales down 0.1%, listings down 0.2%, prices drifting lower. But underneath the headline is a real story: a mid-March bond yield spike drove fixed mortgage rates up 30 basis points, threatening to freeze out first-time bu...

Canada's Great Wealth Transfer Is Really a Real Estate Transfer
April 14, 2026
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Canada's Great Wealth Transfer Is Really a Real Estate Transfer

What the "Great Wealth Transfer" actually looks like in Canada, and why it's really a Great Space Transfer. With $8.4 trillion in residential real estate (nearly 4x GDP) and boomers owning 41% of all Canadian homes (most mortgage-free), the inheritance story here isn't about stock portfolios, it's a...