Paul Prade, Managing Partner and President of Coldwell Banker Westburn Realty, a licensed Realtor since 1978 and is a past Member of the Real Estate Council of BC which is responsible for regulating the Real Estate Industry. Paul was the guest speaker on Tina Mak's weekly radio real estate show to share the update on the recent talk of the town topic '"shadow flipping".
Paul was invit ...
Challenge and Opportunities in 2016
Shall I Sell?
1) if no need to sell, don't sell unless you live in old apartment which expects special levy due to the depreciation report to maintain the building. Having said that, if older apartment in the westside or downtown might be a different case. I usually will advise my client case by case. If decide not to sell, get a good experienced ...
Tina Mak, realtor at Coldwell Banker Westburn in Vancouver had a 25 minutes detail interview with Budge Huskey, President and CEO of Coldwell Banker on "How US interest rate hikes might affect housing market in 2016".
The US Federal Reserve raised 0.25% interest rate hiked on Dec 16th but rates could continue to rise up to 1% over the next year because it believes an American recovery is ...
Tina Mak, realtor at Coldwell Banker Westburn in Vancouver had a 25 minutes detail interview with Budge Huskey, President and CEO of Coldwell Banker on "How US interest rate hikes might affect housing market in 2016".Whilethe wealth gap between rich and poor keeps growing in North America, China and India's middle class income growth is increasing. I personally think this means internatio ...
I'm honored to have Sherry Chris on our show. Sherry is president and CEO of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC.
The Millennial Renting vs Buying real estate debate
Millennial homeowners are saddled with obstacles no previous generation has had to face, like an average student loan debt per borrower that’s both monstrous and unprecedented. They’re also less romantic abou ...
The Millennial Renting vs Buying real estate debateMillennials are also more civically conscious than preceding generations, which means that choosing the right chic, urban neighbourhood is as important as choosing the right living space. However, most urban neighbourhoods are quite expensive.
4) Do you see owning a detach house with large back yard is important to them anymore? o ...
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It has been my experience, that many Asian investors have a long term "generational" investment perspective whereas North American society/culture is based on a 5 to 10 year investment horizon based on achieving a specific return and then reinvesting i ...
Tina Mak interviews Harry McWatters, recipient of The Order of British Columbia, a legend in Canada’s wine industry, and founder of award winning Sumac Ridge Estate Winery, and See Ya Later Ranch. In this conversation, McWatters talks about the internationally acclaimed and growing Canadian wine sector. McWatters, instrumental in putting Canadian wine on the global map, is now leading a new ...
TM: When people want to invest in wine, what kind of price range, should they invest in a whole vineyard? Or just a investment fund? I understand you are having your project, can you explain it to us a little bit so our investors can have a better idea.
Sure. One of the challenge of investing directly of a sole ownership of a vineyard or winery is that they have to hire the expiries to ope ...
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Tina Mak P.R.E.C (est.1992)
全美亞裔房产協会, 温哥华創会主席
President of Asian Real Estate Association of America, Vancouver Chapter
Public Speaker in US & Canada
International President's Circle Award
Coldwell Banker Canadian Ambassador Award 2011Gold Master Medallion Award in Vancouver Real Estate BoardCo-host at AM1320 Radio Investment Sh ...
