The addy Podcast

addy’s co-founders, Michael Stephenson, Stephen Jagger, and Jeff Booth, recently gathered to discuss all things addy. The session provided a wonderful opportunity to answer questions from addy members and delve into the intricacies of how addy operates, its current state, and future. Tons of members were online for the event and were able to get their questions answered. 

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Meet Samuel Werner (CEO) and Avrohom Marder (President) from QMW as they discuss their real estate business, past properties and the upcoming Davenport property in Toronto.

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Last night marked an exciting evening in downtown Vancouver as the Terminal City Club played host to a gathering featuring Kevin Falcon, the Official Opposition Leader for the BC United Party. The event drew in a diverse crowd, including real estate investors, business magnates, and members of the addy community.

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Adding to the camaraderie were alumni from Vancouver College, who turned out to hear from one of their own, Kevin Falcon, who is also a graduate of the school.

Kevin Falcon and addy Co-Founder Stephen Jagger took the stage for a fireside chat where Kevin shared his vision for the province. He delved into critiques of the current government’s performance, offered insights into the latest poll results, and provided updates on the party’s name change initiative. Additionally, he shared his perspectives on the BC Conservative party, sparking a wide-ranging conversation that engaged attendees.

The evening wouldn’t have been possible without the generous support of Wilson Beck Insurance, whose sponsorship helped make the event a resounding success.

From thought-provoking discussions to networking opportunities, the gathering provided attendees with a unique insight into the political landscape of British Columbia, courtesy of one of its prominent figures, Kevin Falcon. As the province navigates through challenging times, events like these serve as invaluable platforms for dialogue, collaboration, and community engagement.

Reminder - addy hosts a variety of events featuring speakers covering a wide range of topics, including politics. Our aim is not to endorse any specific politician or party. Rather, we strive to empower the addy community to engage directly with influential figures and participate actively in important conversations. 

The District of Lake Country’s Mayor Blair Ireland sat down with addy co-founder Stephen Jagger to talk about district. During our conversation, Mayor Blair Ireland provided insights into his background, particularly his association with Big White Ski Resort. The discussion then delved into various aspects of Lake Country, including Winfield, Okanagan Centre, Oyama, and Carr’s Landing, as well as the implementation of the ward system. Community policing and its associated costs were explored, along with considerations for expanding the tax base by growing the population or attracting businesses. The Lake Country Business Park and its role in the community were highlighted, along with the impact of UBCO on the region. The conversation touched upon housing regulation changes at both provincial and municipal levels, anticipation for a large new housing development, and the future of Lakewood Mall, emphasizing residential growth and increased density. Collaboration with Kelowna, water management, and wildfire prevention strategies were also addressed. Mayor Ireland expressed his goals for the term, including expediting permit processes, and the discussion concluded with plans for a new First Nations Cultural Centre. Overall, the conversation provided a comprehensive overview of Mayor Blair Ireland’s priorities and the key issues facing Lake Country.

Video - https://addyinvest.ca/2024/03/07/interview-with-lake-country-mayor-blair-ireland/

What is a FHSA? (First Home Savings Account)

A first home savings account (FHSA) is a registered plan which allows you, if you are a first-time home buyer, to save to buy or build a qualifying first home tax-free (up to certain limits).

Guests

Rudy Chung is a Senior Wealth Advisor & Robert Mulrooney is an Senior Investment Advisor with iA Private Wealth – their parent company, IA Financial Group is one of Canada’s largest and oldest financial firms – IA Financial was established in 1892, and manages over $200 Billion in assets for over 4 million clients across Canada.

Rob and Rudy, along with their partner Russ, run a practice within IA Private Wealth called Mindset Wealth, with offices in the Comox Valley and Vancouver, as well as in Ontario.

Mindset Wealth - https://www.mindsetwealth.com

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addy Origin Story - https://addyinvest.ca/about/

Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Listeners should consult with a qualified advisor before making any financial decisions. The podcast assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented, and investing involves risks. Listeners are encouraged to conduct their own research and consider individual circumstances.

To kick off 2024 we held an event at The Terminal City Club in downtown Vancouver for a fireside chat with Jeff Booth. Jeff is a visionary leader, technology entrepreneur and best-selling author of The Price of Tomorrow – Why Deflation is Key to an Abundant Future. With his expertise in technology, system thinking and design, he is at the forefront of a transition from an economic system built for the past, and one built for the future.

During the presentation, Jeff delved into the topic of governmental control over currency, explaining the dynamics of inflation and deflation. He also explored the advantages of Bitcoin and speculated on what the future may entail. The talk sparked insightful queries, stimulating discussions, and contemplative conversations, making it a truly enlightening event. #Bitcoin

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An engaging fireside chat with Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim as he delves into pressing topics such as housing affordability, zoning changes, the missing middle program, First Nations developments, transportation, and much more.

Event Photos and Recap

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A fireside chat with addy Co-Founder Stephen Jagger and Hon. Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing for a discussion on housing affordability, development & construction.

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We’re so excited to chat with Tamara Stone - a licensed Realtor since 1995, and has had vast market experience with buying and selling opportunities. She enjoys sharing her knowledge about those experiences and has spoken at the RE/MAX South America conference in Argentina as well as at the RE/MAX International conference. Tune in to hear what she has to say!

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The information provided on addy's website, webinars, blog, emails and accompanying material is for informational purposes only.  It does not constitute or form any part of any offer or invitation or other solicitation or recommendation to purchase any securities. It should not be considered financial or professional advice. You should consult with a professional to determine what may be best for your individual needs.

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We’re so excited to chat with Ashley Smith who is:

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This originally as an in IG Live.

To learn more about addy, become a member, and invest in real estate, visit addyinvest.com or download the iOS app (Android version coming soon): https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/addy/id1595926089

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Disclaimer

The information provided on addy's website, webinars, blog, emails and accompanying material is for informational purposes only.  It does not constitute or form any part of any offer or invitation or other solicitation or recommendation to purchase any securities. It should not be considered financial or professional advice. You should consult with a professional to determine what may be best for your individual needs.

Forward-Looking Statements

Some information contains certain forward-looking information and forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities legislation (collectively "forward-looking statements"). The use of the words "intention", "will", "may", "can", and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Although addy believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements and/or information are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements since addy can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements. Furthermore, the forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as at the date of this news release and addy does not undertake any obligations to publicly update and/or revise any of the included forward-looking statements, whether as a result of additional information, future events and/or otherwise, except as may be required by applicable securities laws. http://addyinvest.com/