153 episodes

Imagine you are friends with hundreds of commercial real estate investors, developers, economists and urban planners in Vancouver. Now imagine you can grab a coffee with each of them and casually chat about failures, successes, motivations, lessons learned and even their best investment advice. This plus the nuts and bolts of Commercial Real Estate - that’s what we’re aiming for with the Vancouver Commercial Real Estate Podcast!

Vancouver Commercial Real Estate Podcast Cory Wright

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Imagine you are friends with hundreds of commercial real estate investors, developers, economists and urban planners in Vancouver. Now imagine you can grab a coffee with each of them and casually chat about failures, successes, motivations, lessons learned and even their best investment advice. This plus the nuts and bolts of Commercial Real Estate - that’s what we’re aiming for with the Vancouver Commercial Real Estate Podcast!

    VCREP #138 | Interest Rate Shifts with Jon Switzer

    VCREP #138 | Interest Rate Shifts with Jon Switzer

    Join Cory and Adam this week as they welcome back past guest and fan favorite, Jon Switzer from Impact Commercial.
    Jon dives into the recently announced interest rate changes, discussing what these shifts could mean for the commercial real estate market and sharing his expert predictions on future interest rate trends.
    Don't miss this insightful episode packed with valuable information for investors and real estate enthusiasts alike.

    • 30 min
    VCREP #137 | How to Avoid the Million Dollar Mistake with Scott McInnes

    VCREP #137 | How to Avoid the Million Dollar Mistake with Scott McInnes

    This week, Cory and Melissa welcome back fan favorite Scott McInnes, Partner and Lawyer at Red Point Law, for an in-depth discussion on the intricacies of contracts. 
    In this episode, Scott unpacks the crucial elements of estoppels and shareholder agreements, emphasizing the significance of precise contract wording. With his extensive legal expertise, Scott offers invaluable insights into why every detail matters in contract formulation and execution.
    Tune in for a detailed exploration of contracts and discover how to navigate the complexities of legal agreements with confidence. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the field!

    • 42 min
    VCREP #136 | Understanding Canada's New Cap Gains Rules with Ben Vella

    VCREP #136 | Understanding Canada's New Cap Gains Rules with Ben Vella

    This week, Cory takes the helm solo to address a hot topic requested by our listeners: the proposed changes to Canada's capital gains taxes. With new taxation rules slated to come into effect on June 2nd, it's crucial to understand how these changes might impact your investments.
    To shed light on this important issue, Cory is joined by returning guest Ben Vella. Ben, who previously shared his expertise on commercial real estate accounting, is back to unpack the effects of the new capital gains rules.
    Tune in as Cory and Ben discuss the implications of these changes, what investors need to know, and how to strategically navigate the new landscape. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with essential insights to help you stay informed and prepared.
    Don't miss this crucial discussion on the future of capital gains taxes in Canada and what it means for you.

    • 28 min
    REPOST: VCREP #54 | Victoria Vs. Nanaimo… Which Would You Rather? With Robin Kelley

    REPOST: VCREP #54 | Victoria Vs. Nanaimo… Which Would You Rather? With Robin Kelley

    *Disclaimer: This podcast was originally recorded and aired in June 2022*

    The ongoing debate on Vancouver Island right now is Victoria or Nanaimo? In this episode we ask this question from a commercial real estate perspective to one of our experts, Robin Kelley, of the Groupe Denux; one of Vancouver Islands long-standing families of real estate.
    Robin is on the show this week to provide his insight on both markets and how each market has fared over the years and unpacks what asset classes he thinks will continue to grow post COVID. He also touches on some Alberta projects the family has in the works. This is another great episode you don’t want to miss out on, so sit back and enjoy.

    • 54 min
    VCREP #135 | The Best Markets to Invest in Halfway Through 2024

    VCREP #135 | The Best Markets to Invest in Halfway Through 2024

    This week, Cory and Adam take center stage to deliver an essential mid-year review of the hottest investment markets for 2024. With their finger on the pulse of commercial real estate, they dive deep into the data and trends, revealing the prime locations ripe with opportunity.
    In this episode, Cory and Adam break down the top-performing markets and emerging hotspots, offering expert analysis and actionable insights to help you make informed investment decisions. This episode is packed with valuable information on where to focus your efforts and capitalize on the shifting landscape.
    Don't miss this chance to gain an edge in your investment strategy as Cory and Adam highlight the best markets to watch in the second half of 2024. Let's go!

    • 41 min
    VCREP #134 | Affordable Communities, with Brad Jones, Senior VP of Development at Wesgroup

    VCREP #134 | Affordable Communities, with Brad Jones, Senior VP of Development at Wesgroup

    Join Cory and Melissa as they welcome Brad Jones, Senior Vice President of Development at Wesgroup, to the podcast this week. Recently recognized as one of Business in Vancouver’s Forty Under 40, Brad brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table.
    Brad unpacks the critical topics of Development Cost Charges (DCCs) and Community Amenity Contributions (CACs). With a focus on affordability and sustainability, they explore the challenges and opportunities facing future developments, offering invaluable insights into the complex world of real estate development.
    Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation, where Brad shares his vision for elevating communities and driving positive change through thoughtful development practices.
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    • 47 min

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