Bamboo - Vancouver’s Property Management and Investment Podcast

In this episode we sat down with Stuart MacKay of Pedigree Painting to learn about how the pros do it. This is a great episode for any landlord or home owner!

We cover some topics such as:

- Can you sell for higher with a fresh coat of paint? If so how much?

- Techniques to get the best finish

- What makes one painting company better than another when hiring them

- Pitfalls to look out for when painting

- Are there dangerous "VOC" still in paint?

Tune into this episode before starting your next reno or rental update so you can make sure to knock it out of the park!

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Haze Hartwig - Host

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Vancouver Rent-It (VRI)

This week we took a different angle on property management and real estate in general... Often the numbers, the market, the product are in the limelight, but a MAJOR part is missed. THE PEOPLE.

In this episode we sit down with the host of "The Mental Health Show w/ Robert Grigore" and discuss various aspects that come up, such as how to deescalate a situation, how to help release stress when dealing with multiple offers (including some breathing techniques!)

Be sure to check out this one, as it will help you be a better Landlord and lend itself to handling a busy market or even some bumps in the road for general living!

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Rob Grigore - Clinical Counsellor, Podcast Host

Vancouver Rent-It (VRI)

Happy New Year! For the first show of 2025 we sat down with Liam Rines of Royal LePage Elite West and discussed what we figure the 2025 real estate markets will bring for investors and first-time buyers.

Do you know some best practices for handling multiple offers? How do you go about getting your "team" together when preparing to make a purchase? We cover some tips for buyer and sellers in this shifting market and ways to make sure you stay ahead of the curve!

Whether you are an investor, first-time buyer or seasoned in real estate, you will want to check this one out to make sure you have your bases covered!

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Liam Rines - Realtor, Royal LePage Elite West

Vancouver Rent-It (VRI)

Happy Christmas from all of us at Bamboo - Vancouver's Property Management & Investment Podcast!

We will be back in 2025 with more guests, from realtors, to property managers, to trades, lawyers and more!

Thank you for listening and look forward to 2025!

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Vancouver Rent-It (VRI)

This week, we welcomed Josh Richardson of Ashdown Capital to discuss some of the differences between a residential mortgage and a commercial one.

Did you know there are differences? Did you know that a certain amount of residential properties owned results in becoming a commercial mortgage?

If you are thinking about becoming an investor and looking to purchase commercial space such as a restaurant, retail store or anything of the like over investing in a residential rental, you will want to check this one out for sure!

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Josh Richardson - Ashdown Capital

Vancouver Rent-It (VRI)

Selling tenanted properties takes a special type of skill and a type of realtor that knows how to work with not only their client (the landlord), but also with the tenant and when managed the property manager.

There are a lot of moving parts, people, personalities, laws, concerns and more to handle. If these are not handled with care and empathy HUGE problems can occur.

In this episode of Bamboo - Vancouver's Property Management & Investment Podcast, we welcome back Robyn Lau of EXP realty and get into the nuts and bolts of how to sell tenanted properties the right way.

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Robyn Lau - EXP Realty

Vancouver Rent-It (VRI)

Ever wonder if it would be better to rent a house top and bottom separately?

Who are the best people to have for repairs?

How can I reduce my chances of having a bad tenancy?

In this episode of Bamboo Vancouver's Property Management & Investment Podcast, we tackle these questions more. If you are a DIY owner or a professional this one is for you.

Thank you to all the people that wrote in their questions, sorry if we didn't get to yours, we will get to them soon!

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Peter Arnould - Vancouver Rent-It (VRI)

Vancouver Rent-It (VRI)

Ever heard of Liv.rent? Think about where you usually post or find homes for rent, but WAY safer and using WAY more tech and then you will start to get the idea!

We got to sit down with Paula Azevedo to learn the ins and outs of what Liv.rent is exactly and how it is changing the landscape of the rental market in Greater Vancouver. (they are in other cities, but we are a West Coast show)

Using AI and various other methods, you will be sure to know you are speaking with a real person and not someone setting you up for a scam... Be sure to tune in and learn about this awesome tool to help both landlords and tenants alike!

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Paula Azevedo - Liv.Rent

This week we sat down with a fellow Greater Vancouver property manager Keaton Bessy and discussed some best practices for one of the most contested items of a tenancy... The Move-in and Move-out.

✅ What is "reasonable wear and tear?"

✅ How to protect your investment during the tenancy?✅ Is there a benefit to allowing pets?

✅ How do I make sure my report is the most accurate?

We cover all these and more in this latest episode of Bamboo - Vancouver's Property Management and Investment Podcast

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Keaton Bessey- Greater Vancouver Tenant & Property Management Ltd.

This week we sat down with Jordan Grey of Jordan's Professional Movers to learn the ins and outs of how to make moving be less of a nightmare! We all hate doing it, so why not make it easier right?!

Tune into this weeks episode of Bamboo & thank you for listening 🤙

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Haze Hartwig - Host

Jordan Grey - Jordan's Professional Movers