The Real Deal Pod: Allister Carrington & Geoff Lee’s Pro Insights in Real Estate
Welcome to ”The Real Deal Pod,” where industry experts Allister Carrington, founder of Allister Carrington Real Estate, and Geoff Lee from GLM Mortgages join forces to bring you Pro Insights in Real Estate. Join us in insightful conversations about the ever-dynamic real estate market, delve into mortgage rates, and gain valuable knowledge that empowers you in your property journey. Our commitment to authenticity and personalized service shines through as we navigate the intricacies of the real estate landscape. Get ready for an engaging and informative podcast that goes beyond the surface, helping you make informed decisions in the world of real estate. Tune in and stay ahead with Allister Carrington and Geoff Lee – your trusted guides in the real estate realm.
Episodes
Episodes
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
🎙️ Episode 30: Unlocking Net Worth Lending & Housing Policy Proposals
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
In this week’s episode of The Real Deal Pod, Allister and Geoff dive deep into Net Worth Lending, a mortgage product tailored for high-net-worth individuals, and its potential as an alternative to traditional financing. They also tackle the ongoing election debate and the proposed housing policy changes aimed at addressing the housing crisis.
Here’s what you’ll discover:
How Net Worth Lending allows high-net-worth individuals to qualify based on liquid assets, not income
The key down payment and asset requirements to qualify
Insight into the NDP’s 40% first-time buyer financing proposal and its impact
The hosts' frustrations with the lack of detail in current political housing plans
Why working with experienced mortgage professionals is crucial for accessing specialized products
Don't miss out on this insightful episode! Tune in to get all the details on these mortgage products and housing policy updates. 🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more!
➡️ Follow the podcast on:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-deal-pod-allister-carrington-geoff-lees-pro/id1735837412
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pE0dyVkEI1nSohmsKPx25?si=f8a1feefa64542f6&nd=1&dlsi=5ba76cfbe0ba462e
YouTube: The Real Deal Pod: With Allister & Geoff
➡️ Find out how we can help you with your homeownership journey!
Geoff Lee
Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group
www.GLMmortgage.com
1.604.259.1486
geoff@GLMmortgage.com
Allister Carrington
Realtor, Fraser Valley Real Estate
www.AllisterCarrington.com
1.778.990.8703
allister@allistercarrington.com
#VancouverMortgageBroker #GLMMortgageGroup #MortgageBroker #realtor #allistercarringtonrealestate #realestate #langleyrealtor #NetWorthLending #RealDealPod #MortgageTips #RealEstateAdvice #HousingPolicy #HighNetWorthClients #FirstTimeHomebuyers #CanadianRealEstate
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
🎙️ Episode 29: Fraser Valley Market Insights & Vacation Property Financing
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Unlock the latest real estate trends and investment opportunities in Episode 29 of The Real Deal Pod! 🎧 Whether you're a seasoned investor or looking to purchase your first vacation property, this episode is packed with vital information you don't want to miss!
🏘️ Fraser Valley Real Estate Market Update: Sales are down 30% from the long-term average, but this could be a golden opportunity for buyers and investors to take advantage of discounted prices before the market turns in 2025.
🌄 Vacation Property Financing: Learn how to finance your dream vacation home with as little as 5% down! We dive into everything from fractional ownership to financing U.S. properties.
📈 Market Predictions for Spring 2025: Experts predict a 4-5% increase in property values and a shift to a seller’s market by spring 2025. Discover how to navigate the current market to maximize your investment opportunities.
➡️ Follow the podcast on:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-deal-pod-allister-carrington-geoff-lees-pro/id1735837412
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pE0dyVkEI1nSohmsKPx25?si=f8a1feefa64542f6&nd=1&dlsi=5ba76cfbe0ba462e
YouTube: The Real Deal Pod: With Allister & Geoff
➡️ Find out how we can help you with your homeownership journey!
Geoff Lee
Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group
www.GLMmortgage.com
1.604.259.1486
geoff@GLMmortgage.com
Allister Carrington
Realtor, Fraser Valley Real Estate
www.AllisterCarrington.com
1.778.990.8703
allister@allistercarrington.com
#VancouverMortgageBroker #GLMMortgageGroup #MortgageBroker #realtor #allistercarringtonrealestate #realestate #langleyrealtor #FraserValleyRealEstate #VacationProperty #MarketTrends2025 #RealEstateInvestment #HomeBuyingTips #BCRealEstate #RealtorLife #TheRealDealPod
Friday Sep 27, 2024
Friday Sep 27, 2024
In our latest episode of The Real Deal Pod, Allister and Geoff dive into the latest market insights from the recent Royal LePage conference and Bank of Canada rate decisions. 🏦💡
We discuss:
🔹 Why Spring 2025 is expected to see a surge in housing demand
🔹 Bank of Canada rate cut predictions—what this means for buyers
🔹 Why now might be the perfect time to buy before the market heats up!
Don’t miss this episode full of essential insights for homebuyers, investors, and anyone with an eye on the Canadian real estate market! Tune in now on Spotify, Apple Music, or your favorite podcast platform! 🎧
➡️ Find out how we can help you with your homeownership journey!
Allister Carrington
Realtor, Fraser Valley Real Estate
www.AllisterCarrington.com
1.778.990.8703
allister@allistercarrington.com
Geoff Lee
Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group
www.GLMmortgage.com
1.604.259.1486
geoff@glmmortgage.com
#TheRealDealPod #CanadianRealEstate #HomeBuyingTips #MarketInsights #RealEstateInvesting #PodcastEpisode28 #BankOfCanadaUpdates #Spring2025Housing #HousingMarketTrends #ListenAndShare #VancouverMortgageBroker #GLMMortgageGroup #MortgageBroker #realtor #allistercarringtonrealestate #realestate #langleyrealtor
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
🎙️ Episode 27: Reverse Mortgages & Market Updates
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Discover expert insights on reverse mortgages and the latest changes in the Canadian real estate market in The Real Deal Pod with Allister & Geoff! 🏡📊
In this episode, we cover:
•Reverse Mortgages Explained: Learn how homeowners aged 55+ can unlock up to 55% of their home’s value with no monthly payments—ideal for those who are equity-rich but cash-poor.
•New Government Policies: Get the scoop on key updates, including increased mortgage limits up to $1.5M and 30-year amortizations for first-time buyers with less than 20% down.
•Real Estate Market Trends: Analyze year-to-date sales data from Fraser Valley, Greater Vancouver, and Chilliwack, including key insights on price changes. 📉
Stay ahead of the market—download the episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite platform now! 🎧
Follow the podcast on:
🍏 Apple Podcasts
🎧 Spotify
📺 YouTube
➡️ Ready to explore your homeownership options? Reach out today!
Geoff Lee
Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group
www.GLMmortgage.com
1.604.259.1486 | geoff@GLMmortgage.com
Allister Carrington
Realtor, Fraser Valley Real Estate
www.AllisterCarrington.com
1.778.990.8703 | allister@allistercarrington.com
#ReverseMortgageCanada #FirstTimeHomebuyers #MortgageAdvice #VancouverRealEstate #RealEstateMarketUpdate #HomeEquitySolutions #TheRealDealPod #CanadianHousingMarket #VancouverMortgageBroker #GLMMortgageGroup #MortgageBroker #realtor #allistercarringtonrealestate #realestate #langleyrealtor
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
🎙️ Episode 26: Navigating a Changing Market! 📉🏡
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
In this episode of The Real Deal Pod, Allister breaks down the current real estate market slowdown across the Fraser Valley and Vancouver, with sales down 30% and 27% compared to the 10-year average. With more inventory but fewer buyers, Chilliwack stands out, seeing a 19.5% increase in sales year-over-year. 🏡📊
Geoff walks listeners through the CMHC affordability calculator, explaining how to input key details like income, down payment, and monthly expenses while highlighting its limitations. He emphasizes the importance of working with trusted professionals to make informed home-buying decisions. 🧮💰
We also discuss pricing strategies for sellers and the impact of AI on real estate. Don’t miss out—catch the latest market insights now! 🎧
➡️ Follow the podcast on:
🟢 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-deal-pod-allister-carrington-geoff-lees-pro/id1735837412
🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pE0dyVkEI1nSohmsKPx25?si=f8a1feefa64542f6&nd=1&dlsi=5ba76cfbe0ba462e
🟢 YouTube: Allister Carrington Real Estate - YouTube, Geoff Lee - YouTube
➡️ Find out how we can help you with your homeownership journey!
Geoff Lee
Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group
www.GLMmortgage.com
1.604.259.1486
geoff@GLMmortgage.com
Allister Carrington
Realtor, Fraser Valley Real Estate
www.AllisterCarrington.com
1.778.990.8703
allister@allistercarrington.com
#VancouverRealEstate #FraserValleyRealEstate #MortgageTips #BuyerOpportunities #SellersMarket2024 #TheRealDealPod #RealEstatePodcast #CanadianHousingMarket #CMHC
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
In our latest episode of The Real Deal Pod, Geoff and I dive deep into the shifting real estate landscape. We break down the recent Bank of Canada rate cut, explore how affordability calculators can help you make smart financial decisions, and discuss whether a fixed or variable mortgage is the right choice for you. Plus, we share insights on what to expect from the upcoming fall market! Don’t miss out—download now on Spotify, Apple Music, or your favorite podcast platform! 🎧
➡️ Find out how we can help you with your homeownership journey!
Follow the podcast on:
🎙️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-deal-pod-allister-carrington-geoff-lees-pro/id1735837412
🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pE0dyVkEI1nSohmsKPx25?si=f8a1feefa64542f6&nd=1&dlsi=5ba76cfbe0ba462e
🎙️ YouTube: Allister Carrington Real Estate - YouTube / Geoff Lee - YouTube
Geoff Lee
Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group
www.GLMmortgage.com
1.604.259.1486
geoff@GLMmortgage.com
Allister Carrington
Realtor, Fraser Valley Real Estate
www.AllisterCarrington.com
1.778.990.8703
allister@allistercarrington.com
#VancouverMortgageBroker #GLMMortgageGroup #MortgageBroker #realtor #allistercarringtonrealestate #realestate #langleyrealtor #bankofcanadarate #affordabilitycalculators #realestatepodcast #mortgagetips
Friday Aug 30, 2024
Friday Aug 30, 2024
In our latest episode of The Real Deal Pod, Geoff and Allister dive deep into the world of home equity. 🏠💰 Geoff provides a comprehensive overview of second mortgages, HELOCs, and refinancing, breaking down the key differences, interest rates, and costs associated with each option. We also explore important considerations for homeowners, such as financial needs, debt management, and the 80% equity limit.
Whether you’re a homeowner looking to tap into your equity or just curious about your options, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won’t want to miss! Download now on Spotify, Apple Music, or your favourite podcast platform! 🎧
➡️ Find out how we can help you with your homeownership journey!
Geoff Lee
Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group
www.GLMmortgage.com
1.604.259.1486
geoff@GLMmortgage.com
Allister Carrington
Realtor, Fraser Valley Real Estate
www.AllisterCarrington.com
1.778.990.8703
allister@allistercarrington.com
#VancouverMortgageBroker #GLMMortgageGroup #MortgageBroker #realtor #allistercarringtonrealestate #realestate #langleyrealtor #homeequity #HELOC #secondmortgage #refinancing
Friday Aug 23, 2024
🎙️Episode 23: Unlocking the Real Costs of Buying a Home
Friday Aug 23, 2024
Friday Aug 23, 2024
💡 Ready to dive into the hidden expenses of purchasing your dream home? In our latest episode of The Real Deal Pod, Allister and Geoff break down everything you need to know about closing costs, from property transfer taxes to legal fees and everything in between.
In this episode, we explore:
The real impact of Property Transfer Tax on your budget
How much you should set aside for legal fees and disbursements
Essential costs like mortgage insurance, home inspections, and appraisals
Why you should never overlook title insurance and adjustment costs
Expert tips on budgeting and pre-approval to avoid surprises
Don’t miss out on this critical episode—your wallet will thank you! 🎧
➡️ Follow the podcast on:
📱 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-deal-pod-allister-carrington-geoff-lees-pro/id1735837412
🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pE0dyVkEI1nSohmsKPx25?si=f8a1feefa64542f6&nd=1&dlsi=5ba76cfbe0ba462e
📺 YouTube: Allister Carrington Real Estate - YouTube | Geoff Lee - YouTube
➡️ Find out how we can help you with your homeownership journey!
Geoff LeeMortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Groupwww.GLMmortgage.com1.604.259.1486geoff@GLMmortgage.com
Allister CarringtonRealtor, Fraser Valley Real Estatewww.AllisterCarrington.com1.778.990.8703allister@allistercarrington.com
#VancouverMortgageBroker #GLMMortgageGroup #MortgageBroker #realtor #allistercarringtonrealestate #realestate #langleyrealtor #HomeBuyingJourney #ClosingCosts #BCRealEstate #PropertyTax #FirstTimeHomebuyers #RealEstateTips #Homeownership #PodcastEpisode23
The Real Deal Pod: Allister Carrington & Geoff Lee’s Pro Insights in Real Estate
Hey, it's Allister Carrington and Geoff Lee from 'The Real Deal Pod.' We love bringing you expert insights and empowering you in your real estate journey. Sharing our passion and knowledge with you is so much fun because we get to help you stay ahead and make informed decisions. Thanks for joining us—let's keep the conversation going!