On today’s episode of Master Keys, Neal and Chandler revisit inflation and interest rates and still can’t agree on whether fixed or variable is the right way to go. They also chat about Neal’s recent venture into Airbnb rentals, potential solutions for expensive gas, and whether or not the Chinese Yuan will overtake the US Dollar as the world’s tender. Today’s topic is the BRRR model and whether or not it’s a thing of the past. Another great debate between Neal and Chandler!

Show Notes:

3:27 - Interest rates revisited

9:12 - What’s new with Neal

19:52 - What’s new with Chandler

22:57 - What’s in the news - Inflation at 7.75% for NS - Get rid of the gas tax? - Toronto bed for rent in a bedroom for $420/month

43:43 - Chinese Yuan vs. US Dollar

47:37 - Mortgage rates in the 80s

51:42 - Topic of the Week: BRRR Model and is it a thing of the past?

#inflation #mortgage #brrr

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors.

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On this week’s episode, Neal and Chandler, after cooling off from last week’s debate, revisit mortgage interest rates and whether fixed or variable is the right route to go. The guys also chat about the current state of the economy and what we can expect in big industries and today’s main topic is advice for buyers and what the guys think people should be doing depending on the situation they find themselves in. Tune in now!

 

Show Notes:

 

3:25  - Revisiting interest rates

 

12:58 - Current state of the economy

 

32:15 - What’s in the news - Amazon pumps the brakes on new warehouse in Halifax - BTS breaks up then quickly gets back together - Property in New York has dropped massively because of Bitcoin - Estranged son is suing mother for being a bad landlord

 

49:10 - Advice for buyers

 

#recession #mortgage #economy

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors.

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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On this episode, Neal and Chandler discuss the impending rate hike from Bank of Canada, chat about the massive drop in house sales, massive layoffs in the start-up sector, Chandler breaks down shrinkflation and stagflation and the guys get into a HEATED debate on interest rates. You don’t want to miss this one!

 

Show notes:

 

2:20 - What’s new with Neal and Chandler

 

15:00 - Bank of Canada announcing another interest rate hike, what does that mean for the housing market?

 

24:35 - Local News Check-in: New park sites announced for tenting for homeless and parking tickets get a 10 dollar price hike

 

28:40 - Immigration: Nova Scotia announces changes to their Permanent Residence path

 

35:15 - House sales are down 8.1% month to month and are back to pre-pandemic levels and Canada has 1.3 million vacant homes

 

36:45 - The layoffs are coming in the start-up and tech industry

 

44:45 - Shrinkflation and stagflation

 

53:00 - Neal and Chandler get into HEATED debate on interest rates

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors.

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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This week, Neal and Chandler chat about the current impact that high inflation is having on households and what the consequences will be of a slowing economy. A recession is certainly coming but how will Canadian households be able to manage? NFTs are down and it appears that the majority of these digital pictures really weren’t worth the investment. The guys also talk about the current most affordable province to buy a home and today’s main topic is appraisals, what they are and why they are important to home buyers/sellers. Oh and of course, interest rates are going up AGAIN.

 

Show Notes:

 

2:12 - What’s new with Neal

 

6:05 - What’s new with Chandler

 

8:30 - Halifax’s unique idea for parking ticket payment

 

11:10 - Economy is slowing down and debt is rising

 

19:50 - Pop quiz: Which province is the most affordable to buy a home and which city is the best place to buy a home based on cost and return of value?

 

23:25 - Why is the Canadian government trying to slow down the company with inflation and is it working? 

 

28:10 -Iindicators of the economy slowing down

 

31:19 - Amazon tells investors they believe theyre overstaffed: layoffs coming Walmart misses earnings target, lumber is down 40%, does the central bank want a recession?

 

42:20 - Appraisals 101

 

54:10 - Interest rates are going up AGAIN

 

#appraisals #inflation #interestrates

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors.

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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On this episode, Neal and Chandler are back in their element discussing all the recent news and changes to the market. It looks like things are slowing down in BC and Ontario, is that trend heading this way to the East Coast? The guys also chat about Nova Scotia’s current inflation rate, massive spending in the metaverse, the implication of BlackRock opening an office in Canada, and finish off with the four best ways to protect yourself in this ever changing market. Tune in now!  

Show Notes:

 

1:10 - Markets are slowing down

 

7:20 - Neal’s News

 

14:35 - Chandler’s News

 

17:42 - Nova Scotia’s provincial inflation hits a rate of 7.5%

 

28:10 - 5 billion purchase in the metaverse (5 billion of what though)

 

33:50 - BlackRock is setting up shop in Toronto

 

40:25 - Co-living, could it work in canada?

 

48:25 - Four ways to protect yourself in this market: location, substitution, replacement cost, fundamentals

 

#inflation #blackrock #metaverse

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors.

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Mf7TzFFU0qyg0MU09a3GA

 

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LINKEDIN - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/t-chandler-haliburton-40a88468The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors.

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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This week on Master Keys, Neal and Chandler are joined by Ryan O’Connor, CEO of Unreserved, a fully transparent auction platform that’s committed to improving the home buying and selling experience. They are currently operating in Ottawa and Sudbury and just getting started in Toronto. They auctioned 200 homes in the last 10 months and they are hoping to change the way the entire industry does business. This is a great look into how this system is already working in Canada.

 

Show Notes:

 

5:12 - Introduction to Unreserved

 

20:32 - Traditional model vs. Unreserved model

 

22:32 - Information 2% buyer direct program

 

27:02 - How did Unreserved get started?

 

29:20 - What does the Unreserved process look like?

 

33:35 - With market cooling, why is the auction based method still viable?

 

35:47 - What happens to a house that doesn’t sell?

 

38:44 - Has Unreserved brought in experienced appraisers and realtors on staff?

 

41:20 -  What does the future look like for Unreserved?

 

46:50 - The Sellers’ experience

 

48:12 - When a house is sold, what happens next?

 

49:24 - The Buyers’ experience

 

55:29 - Is there a bid increase minimum?

 

57:22 - Does Unreserved see themselves integrating with organized real estate like CREA/realtor.ca

 

#realestate #openbidding #houseauction

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors.

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Mf7TzFFU0qyg0MU09a3GA

 

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In this episode, after hosting several guests, Neal and Chandler are back in their element discussing their recent updates, what’s been in the news such as the rising interest rates, cost of doing business going way up, and Neal potentially trying his hand with Air Bnbs. They also discuss investing in the US, advice for buyers and sellers, and whether or not it’s better to go with a fixed or variable rate on your mortgage. Tune in now!

 

Show Notes:

 

1:42 - Updates for Neal and Chandler

 

6:25 - Rising interest rates, time for doom and gloom?

 

8:50 - What’s in the news

 

21:45 - Neal looking into the Air Bnb market

 

24:43 - Fraser Valley, British Columbia: Volume of real estate sales drops 35%

 

31:43 - The Chinese Marriage Market is heating up

 

34:25 - Crypto is crashing with no end in sight

 

40:00 - College grads are over-estimating their first employment by a HUGE number

 

49:45 - Investing in the USA

 

53:30 - Advice for Buyers and Sellers

 

58:20 - Mortgages: Fixed or Variable rates?

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors.

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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In this episode, Neal and Chandler are joined by Andrew Hines, real estate investor and host of The Andrew Hines Real Estate Investing Podcast. The three chat about Andrew’s portfolio, how he got started in the real estate investment world, his current portfolio, and where he see this current market going.

 

Show Notes:

 

02:41 - Introduction to Andrew Hines

 

12:51 - Where does Andrew see the market going with high interest rates

 

17:36 - Where does Andrew think house prices are going?

 

24:49 - Andrew’s thoughts on outdated permit system

 

29:41 - Andrew’s current portfolio

 

32:56 - Yurts 101

 

47:21 - What is Andrew’s business structure

 

49:39 - Andrew’s strategy in Florida

 

58:41 - Multi unit rates in Burlington and surrounding areas

 

1:01:44 - How has Andrew built his real estate community such as the podcast

 

1:05:01 - What does success mean to Andrew

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors. 

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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In this episode, Neal is fresh off a red-eye flight from out west and there is plenty of news to talk about! The guys discuss whether or not we’re at the peak of our economy, whether or not we should expect a crash or a correction, and finish off the episode with some rapid fire questions about what’s in the news. Tune in now!

 

Show Notes:

 

10:45 - What’s new with Neal

 

14:00 - What’s new with Chandler

 

22:20 - Are we at the peak of this economy?

 

27:10 - New World Order: Is China the next ruling empire?

 

31:50 - Are condos the future for Halifax?

 

37:53 - Nova Scotia’s out of province property tax cancelled

 

46:46 -  Should we expect a market crash?

 

1:01:12 - Rapid fire current event question period

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors. 

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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In this episode, Neal and Chandler break down the process of selling your home. From finding the right real estate agent, to setting up the home for showing, to firming up the sale and making a deal happen. Tune in to find out everything you need to know before you sell your home!

 

Show Notes:

 

2:35 - 5% property tax and who owns the majority of housing

 

15:00 - Rental property horror story

 

19:03 - Chandler story about selling his home

 

26:10 - Selling your home: a step by step process

 

44:45 - Tip and tricks when selling your home

 

50:10 - Dealing with offers

 

54:45 - Picking your offer

 

58:55 - Issues with Inspection

 

1:04:05 - Firming up the sale

 

The Master Keys Podcast is hosted by Neal Andreino and Chandler Haliburton, two top real estate agents in Nova Scotia, Canada. Neal and Chandler have each built sizable portfolios of investment properties and leverage their expertise to inform their clients as well as viewers. The podcast covers all things real estate from the first steps as a beginner all the way to expert skills for experienced investors. 

 

Please contact us with any questions or suggestions at [email protected]

 

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