This week on The Real Deal Pod, we’re diving into one of the toughest markets BC has seen in years. 🧊
🏡 Home sales are down nearly 50% in the Fraser Valley and Vancouver—Allister breaks down why sellers are stuck, buyers are hesitant, and what it means for your strategy this fall.
💸 Geoff uncovers a silent killer in mortgage approvals: your personal debt load. Student loans, car payments, credit cards—even if rates don’t move, your borrowing power might be toast unless you act now.
🚨 Plus: CRA doesn’t play around. We talk real stories of homeowners losing everything over unpaid taxes—and how to protect yourself before it’s too late.
👉 Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or advising clients—this episode is a must.
🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple, or YouTube and stay 3 steps ahead of the market.
🎯 Highlights You’ll Learn:
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📉 Why BC real estate is seeing a 10-year low—and what to expect next
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🧮 How debt-to-income ratios are crushing approval chances
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⚖️ CRA’s priority powers: how unpaid taxes can cost you your home
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🧠 Pro tips on financial planning and protecting your future
➡️ Need advice on your real estate or mortgage goals?
Allister Carrington
Realtor®, Fraser Valley Real Estate
📞 1.778.990.8703
📧 allister@allistercarrington.com
Geoff Lee
Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group
📞 1.604.259.1486
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