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This is VANCOLOURWhat does B.C.'s home-flipping tax accomplish? (Keaton Bessey)A new home-flipping tax in British Columbia targets real estate speculators looking to make a quick buck off the province's housing crisis. This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir asks property management expert Keaton Bessey what exactly this new tax will accomplish.Recorded: January 6, 2025
2025-01-1307 min
The Jas Johal ShowThe Full Show with Guest Host Rob Fai: UBCIC speak out against Crab Park forced eviction, Why it’s important to get kids involved in Remembrance Day & Vancouver Christmas Market Crab Park forced evictionGUEST: Grand Chief Stewart Phillips, President, Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs (UBCIC)Why it’s important to get kids involved in Remembrance DayGUEST: Honorary Colonel (ret’d) Karen Baker-MacGrotty, Chairperson, ‘No Stone Left Unturned’ Twin port shutdowns risk more damage to Canadian economyGUEST: Pascal Chan, Senior Director, Transportation, Infrastructure and Construction at the Canadian Chamber of CommerceTrying Canadian snacks for the first time!GUEST: Denis Holton, Show Contributor/Producer, CKNW
2024-11-121h 10The Jas Johal ShowWhy did Vancouver not hit it’s affordable rental targets?GUEST: Keaton Bessey, Managing Broker at Greater Vancouver Tenant and Property Management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-11-1209 min
The Flow: Real Estate and Money ShowMajor Shift In The Vancouver Rental Real Estate Market w/Keaton Bessey -E59In this episode, host Alex McFadyen of Flow Mortgage Co. discusses the state of the rental market in Greater Vancouver with Keaton Bessey, Managing Broker of Greater Vancouver Tenant & Property Management Ltd. The conversation delves into several topics, including the slow market trends throughout 2024, the impact of an increased supply of rental properties, the correlation between rental and mortgage rates, and the challenges posed by current tenancy laws. Keaton provides insights into the demand dynamics, influences on rental rates, and the effects of recent governmental policy changes, aiming to offer a comprehensive look at the future outlook for renters...
2024-11-0536 min
Bamboo - Vancouver’s Property Management and Investment PodcastHow to make sure your rental reports are done correctly w/ Keaton BesseyThis 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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2024-10-1752 min
The Jill Bennett ShowBC landlords allowed to impose massive rent hikes after mortgage payments spike.Two BC landlords whose costs have skyrocketed – due to their variable-rate mortgage – have been allowed to impose huge rent increases on their tenants to offset their financial losses.Guest: Keaton Bessey - Managing Broker, Greater Vancouver Tenant & Property Management Ltd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-08-1507 min
Mind Your MoneyIs Real Estate a 'Good' InvestmentIn major Canadian cities like Vancouver and Toronto, real estate has been seen to be a good investment historically because of growing demand, shrinking supply, low interest rates, and easy access to leverage. Most agree that that many Canadian cities have a housing affordability crisis and have put pressure on governments to intervene. Now, in a high-interest rate environment and new government policies on rent control and tenant rights, investing in Canadian real estate may no longer be appealing. Listen as Mehul interviews Keaton Bessey, Managing Broker of Greater Vancouver Tenant & Property Management Ltd. about the reality of investing...
2024-08-0146 min
Weekends with Rob FaiOlympic games, heat affecting marine life & Lime e-scooters coming to VancouverCanada closing in on 2024 Olympic Games, let’s meet some of the athletes (0:00)Guest Ben Steiner; Olympic Journalist, Canadian Olympic CommitteeHow does heat affect our local marine life? (8:48)What to keep an eye on locallyGuest: Martin Haulena; Lead Vet, Vancouver AquariumLime e-scooters are coming to Vancouver (16:46)City of Kelowna share some of its challenges/benefitsGuest: Cam Noonan; Transportation Planner, City of KelownaGastown being converted into a race track next wee...
2024-07-061h 08
Weekends with Rob FaiNew four month notice for landlords could kill countless home dealsGuest: Keaton Bessey; Property Manager, Greater Van. Tenant & Property Management Ltd.
2024-07-0607 min
Own Your Life ~ by Jessi JohnsonNew legislative changes in the Residential Tenancy Act with property manager Keaton BesseyIn this episode, we cover the new legislative changes to the Residential Tenancy Act as well as a number of skill, testing questions. Keaton covers what all the latest changes mean including the negative and positive implications. We also cover questions like, what's a bad tenant or lousy landlord? When is it time to seek help from a property manager? What do you think of the new Airbnb ban...Listen and subscribe for more!
2024-04-2129 min
The Vancouver Life Real Estate PodcastHow Did Rental Rates Get So High?In a recent article, Doug Porter, Chief Economist for BMO, revealed a startling reality: rents in Canada have surged by 8.2% year over year, marking the fastest pace since 1983! Moreover, for the first time in 60 years of records, income growth has trailed behind rents by a significant margin. These figures set the stage for a profound discussion with local Property Manager and founder of Greater Vancouver Tenant and Property Managment, Keaton Bessey.Adding to the narrative, November's Report from www.Rentals.ca highlights that the annual rate of rent growth in Canada was 9.9% in October, the second-fastest increase...
2023-11-2544 min
StratagizeHow Bad Landlords Make Bad TenantsIn this episode, Brent and James discuss the rental market and insights on how to be a good landlord with Keaton Bessey, managing broker of Greater Vancouver Tenant and Property Management Ltd. _________________________________ Over 1.5 million people live in strata housing in the Province of British Columbia. Let's face it, you'd rather watch reruns of the nightly news than read the Strata Property Act (And we can't blame you) Still, most people are at a loss when it comes to understanding such an important framework for how many of us...
2023-05-1146 min
The Vancouver Life Real Estate PodcastWhy Hire A Property Manager?Attention Investors! This one is for you. Keaton Bessey from Greater Vancouver Tenant & Property Management Ltd. joins us to talk everything about Rental Properties in the Vancouver area. From what is happening with rental rates to how to properly screen tenants in order to find the best ones. When is it a good idea to work with a property manager, and when is it not? What are the pros and cons. Keaton also talks about which type of property is best to maximize your returns, and in which neighbourhoods. A MUST listen for anyone with or thinking about getting a Real Esta...
2022-02-1244 min