JLL hires Michael Wada as valuation director in Irvine for multifamily housing
In this episode, Sandy MacKay welcomes listeners and sets the stage for an insightful discussion on multifamily real estate. He explores JLL's strategic moves, highlighting the background of Michael Wada and his influence in the industry. Sandy delves into current market trends and valuations in key
Recent Acquisitions, Coastal Luxury Proposals, and Fairfield County Multifamily Vision
In this episode, Sandy MacKay provides an overview of recent multifamily real estate acquisitions and enhancements, setting the stage for the discussion on strategic investments. He examines PRP's investments and their impact on growth markets, highlighting key areas of potential expansion. The epis
CMHC Insights, 2025 Investor Trends, and Allied Properties REIT Update
In this episode, Sandy MacKay begins by introducing the role of CMHC in multifamily real estate and the importance of mortgage insurance. He then delves into a comparative analysis of Canadian investors' preferences in 2025, focusing on the choice between gold and real estate as investment options.
Exploring CMHC Insurance: Financing, Eligibility, and Energy-Efficient Incentives in Canada
In this episode, Sandy MacKay offers a comprehensive overview of Canada's real estate landscape, providing regional market insights to help investors navigate the current environment. He explores the CMHC Improvement Mortgage Loan Insurance and various financing options available to real estate inve
This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Sellers Pull Listings, & The Capital Flight Crisis
In this episode, Sandy MacKay explores the fluctuations in the Canadian real estate market and their broader economic impacts. He delves into the capital flight crisis, examining its effects on foreign investment within the country. Sandy discusses the decrease in remote work and how it is influenci
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Has $347.59 Million Stock Holdings in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. $ARE
In this episode, Sandy MacKay provides an introduction and overview of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, focusing on recent updates and developments within the company. He discusses analyst ratings and examines the strategic focus of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, highlighting key aspects that migh
Understanding Mortgage Insurance, CMHC, and Rental Market Regulations
In this episode, Sandy MacKay delves into Canada's mortgage loan insurance, focusing on the pivotal role played by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) in the real estate landscape. He provides an overview of the Residential Tenancy Act, comparing it to rental market regulations global
Real Estate Trends: Canada's Market, Multifamily Insights, and Industrial Performance
In this episode, Sandy MacKay provides an overview of Canada's real estate market, focusing on early insights into borrowing costs and the influence of foreign investment. He examines how population growth is affecting housing demand and contributing to the resilience of the retail sector. The discu
Golden Era? Investing in Seniors Housing and Market Insights in Canada and Beyond
In this episode, Sandy MacKay explores if Canada is entering a "golden era" for investing in seniors housing, drawing insights from Cushman & Wakefield's report. He delves into the challenges developers face, such as rising construction costs and limited land, while discussing stabilized operating c