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Kamloops Real Estate Insider Podcast

Parker Bennett hosts the Kamloops Real Estate Insider Podcast!

Each episode he explores a relevant topic for sellers and buyers in the Kamloops region, provides current market data, and gives tips and tricks from an insider's perspective on the ever-evolving world of real estate.

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  • Kamloops Market Stats with a slight rant! May 14, 2024
    On this episode, I discuss the stats of the Kamloops market for the month of April along with some ranting about CMHC and the media's perspective of the over night bank interest rate. Will the mortgage rate go down if the Bank of Canada announces a rate drop come June of this year?
  • When is the best time of year to sell your home? April 3, 2024
    When is the best time to sell in the Kamloops ? On this episode we explore each month indepth to find out when all the sales happen in the Kamloops market. The most productive months happen between February and June when 61% of the years sales will take place. May and March are the most […]
  • The Everything You Need To Know About Sun Rivers Home Ownership Episode March 22, 2024
    Episode 123 The Everything You Need To Know About SunRivers Episode Welcome to Kamloops Real Estate Insider Podcast with returning guest Lisa Moonie licensed broker, real estate agent, Sun Rivers resident. As well we are joined by Lawyer and Partner of Stewart and Springford law LLP Welcome Chrystie Stewart. Also a Sun Rivers resident Today, […]
  • March Realestate Market Update For Kamloops March 14, 2024
    March Realestate report covering the most up to the minute stats on the Kamloops market from February 2024. We also delve into the definitions of benchmark price compared to average price of a home in Kamloops and compare it to some of the subdivisions sales in Kamloops for relevance . The benchmark price in Kamloops […]
  • 5 things you should know before becoming a real-estate agent March 9, 2024
    Recent recruits to the Royal Lepage team in Kamloops, Jenna Brown and Ashley Nordick speak casually with Parker Bennett about their early experiences in the Real estate industry. Anyone considering a career as a realtor should consider a listen as there are a number of good considerations discussed in this episode of the Kamloops Realestate […]
  • How will your new car payment affect your home buying power? with Billie Christiansen February 27, 2024
    How will your new car payment affect your home buying power? with Billie Christiansen by Parker Bennett
  • BC home flipping tax and bigger exemptions for first time home buyers February 26, 2024
    BC home flipping tax and bigger exemptions for first time home buyers by Parker Bennett
  • The Deposit Dialogue episode #117 February 23, 2024
    PODCAST EPISODE 117 "The Deposit Dialogue: Navigating Real Estate Transactions" Welcome to Kamloops Real Estate Insider Podcast with returning guest Lisa Moonie licensed broker, real estate agent, door knocking instructor among other things In this episode, we'll explore the purpose of deposits, demystifying why they're not just about the money but a vital component of […]
  • Homelessness in Kamloops February 14, 2024
    In episode 116, Parker Bennett (PB Realestater) seizes a rare opportunity to engage in a candid conversation with Mayor Hammer-Jackson of Kamloops, BC. Together, they confront the looming issue of homelessness, shining a light on a topic often overlooked. In just over a decade, the number of homeless individuals in Kamloops has undergone a dramatic […]
  • Real Estate News From February 2024 February 1, 2024
    Hello, Kamloops real estate enthusiasts! Welcome to another insightful episode of the Kamloops Real Estate Podcast On todays episode we've got a special edition for you, diving into the noteworthy news shaping the real estate landscape in February 2024. First on the docket, we're unpacking the ongoing legal saga in the Sunderland Case, a class-action […]
  • The Who, What, Where and Why of our BC Assessments January 18, 2024
    BC assessments are out, and on average, Kamloops has seen a 2% decrease to the average property home owner. But as with any average, it's crucial to understand that individual property assessments may vary. In fact, my own experience with multiple properties shows that some have seen minuscule increases. Let’s explore: what the BC assessment […]
  • 2023 Realestate Year In Review January 10, 2024
    Step into the world of Kamloops real estate with Parker Bennett on the latest episode of the Kamloops Real Estate Insider Podcast, which delves into the details of the 2023 real estate landscape in Kamloops, offering a data-driven perspective. Explore key statistics such as the benchmark price for single-family detached homes, averaging at $650,000, and […]
  • 5 Common Mistakes Made By Sellers November 29, 2023
    This episode, Parker talks about the 5 commonly made mistakes made by Sellers in a Real Estate transaction when they are trying to sell their largest single investment; "their home". 1. Overpricing your property. 2. Deferred maintenance or lack of mechanical care and poor curb appeal. 3. Poor marketing techniques ( hiring the wrong Real […]
  • New Legislation Coming to Kamloops Home Owners November 17, 2023
    On this episode Parker Bennett discusses the current market conditions in the Kamloops Real Estate market, province wide zoning changes and changes to owning and operating a short term rental property in the province of BC. A great listen.
  • A Growing Trend in The RealEstate Market October 19, 2023
    A Growing Trend in The RealEstate Market by Parker Bennett
  • What is the risk of buying a home with underground irrigation? August 17, 2023
    Episode 108 Parker talks about the. risk associated with buying a home with underground sprinklers. Very rarely do they get checked during due-diligence periods and in many instances they require some repair. How does the risk stand up against the overall cost of repair?
  • Quick and dirty on August stats to date 2023 August 11, 2023
    Parker looks at the first 10 days of August to see. the data behind a slight shift in the market conditions. The problem with stats is that they are usually old data. This tidbit is up to date as of now... what is the market doing?
  • Buying a home is not the stupidest thing you can do! July 27, 2023
    In this episode, Parker gives a quick and dirty scope of the July summer market conditions, and then an in-depth look at the potential for buying rental property before purchasing your first home to actually live in. This narrative keeps coming up in the social media world and it's driving Parker crazy! Buying your first […]
  • You accepted an offer on your home...now what?? July 14, 2023
    Parker breaks down what happens when an offer is accepted! He explains what the buyer, seller, and their agents should be doing at that important turning point in a transaction. This is a helpful episode to understand what the obligations and expectations for all parties are when an offer is accepted.
  • Real Estate Investing on a Budget w/ Sarah Park July 12, 2023
    Parker welcomes Sarah Park to the pod booth to discuss the why, where and when of real estate investing. Sarah is a mortgage consultant in addition to being a successful real estate investor. Parker and Sarah share tips and advice for how to jump into real estate investing without deep pockets.