🎙️ Episode 59 - Retirement Realities & Canada’s Housing Crunch

In Episode 59 of The Real Deal Pod, Allister Carrington and Geoff Lee take you on a journey through some of the most pressing issues facing Canadians today—alongside a few personal stories you won’t want to miss.

 

🔹 Segment Highlights:

0:00 – Personal updates (hot tubs & graduations)

4:37 – Canada’s housing supply crisis: Why we need 4.8M homes in the next decade

14:46 – Retirement and downsizing trends: What retirees really want today

37:31 – What’s next on The Real Deal Pod

 

From housing policy to lifestyle changes, this episode breaks down complex topics with heart, humour, and a no-fluff approach that empowers listeners to stay informed and take action.

 

🎧 Tune in to hear:

 

• Why affordability in Canada hinges on building 430K–480K homes/year

• How retirement is evolving—and what buyers over 55 are prioritizing

• What you need to know if you’re thinking about downsizing, investing, or staying active post-retirement

 

💬 Got a question or topic you’d like us to cover in a future episode? Drop it in the comments or DM us!

 

🎙️ Connect With Us:

 

Allister Carrington

Realtor®, Fraser Valley Real Estate

🌐 www.AllisterCarrington.com

📧 allister@allistercarrington.com

📞 1.778.990.8703

 

Geoff Lee

Mortgage Broker, GLM Mortgage Group

🌐 www.GLMmortgage.com

📧 geoff@GLMmortgage.com

📞 1.604.259.1486

 

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