Housing Matters: The Vancouver Real Estate Show

Vancouver Sun

The cost of housing is a hot topic of conversation wherever you go in Metro Vancouver. In this podcast, we explore real estate trends in the region and the impact of development on life and affordability in Metro Vancouver, interviewing everyone from those who build our homes to politicians, planners, housing advocates and researchers.

  • 26 minutes 40 seconds
    Exploring the YIMBY movement
    Stuart McNish talks to Sonja Strauss, a leader in the YIMBY movement, which stands for Yes in my Back Yard. She says, that as neighborhoods grow, non-residents who want to see improvement in housing quality should speak up and say, yes, that type of housing is needed.

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    25 June 2019, 9:37 pm
  • 39 minutes 29 seconds
    Real estate prices put squeeze on businesses
    Elizabeth Model of the Downtown Surrey Business Improvement Association and Charles Gauthier of the Downtown Vancouver Business Association talk about the impacts of soaring real estate prices.

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    18 June 2019, 5:02 pm
  • 53 minutes 47 seconds
    Alternatives to traditional housing available in Metro Vancouver

    An expansive discussion on co-ops, co-housing, tiny homes, and other alternatives to traditional affordable housing available in Metro Vancouver.

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    10 June 2019, 4:25 pm
  • 38 minutes 21 seconds
    Transport 2050 shaping the region

    TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond and Michael Ferreira of Urban Analytics join host Stuart McNish is this week's discussion. 

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    4 June 2019, 5:35 pm
  • 42 minutes 34 seconds
    B.C. real estate a hardening target for crime, money laundering

    UBC professor Tsur Somerville and B.C. Attorney General David Eby join host Stuart McNish to discuss steps the provincial government is taking to address money laundering in real estate.

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    28 May 2019, 5:22 am
  • 33 minutes 25 seconds
    Seattle eyes development through social justice lens

    Host Stuart McNish is joined by Seattle City Director of Planning Samuel Assefa for a wide-ranging conversation about his city's vision to ensure livability, affordability and equitability.

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    21 May 2019, 3:52 pm
  • 51 minutes 26 seconds
    Is Metro Vancouver housing market a bubble ready to pop?

    Vancouver realtor Paul Eviston, Surrey realtor Mir Khan, and Vancouver Housing Market Collapse founder Bill Ferguson join host Stuart McNish to talk about the health of the Metro Vancouver housing market. 

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    14 May 2019, 5:44 pm
  • 49 minutes 50 seconds
    Can Vancouver council sustain push for new rental housing?

    Vancouver Sun columnist Dan Fumano and  David Hutniak of Landlord B.C. join host Stuart McNish to discuss the ups and downs of Vancouver city council's push to build more rental housing. 

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    7 May 2019, 4:42 pm
  • 36 minutes 46 seconds
    Focus on foreign buyers comes with consequences
    Vancouver Sun columnist Douglas Todd and realtor Gary Wong join host Stuart McNish to discuss the impact of foreign buyers have on Vancouver real estate prices, and how they contribute to their communities as taxpayers and consumers spending in the local economy.

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    30 April 2019, 6:42 pm
  • 38 minutes 23 seconds
    Can adding amenities to new builds grow community?
    Scott Brown with Fifth Avenue Real Estate Marketing and Brad Jones of Wesgroup join host Stuart McNish to discuss how new developments must include amenities to attract buyers.

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    23 April 2019, 3:47 pm
  • 2 minutes 9 seconds
    Introducing Down to Business
    Coming April 24: There hasn’t yet been a podcast dedicated to a wide range of Canadian business stories. We want to change that. Down to Business is a new podcast devoted to what you need to know about Canadian business this week in under 30 minutes. Hosted by the Financial Post's Emily Jackson.

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    22 April 2019, 5:51 pm
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