Latest Suba Podcast Episodes
E66 - Interview with Amanda Blacktopp, Manager Industry Relations @ REDI Canada
Leasing Out Loud - January 08, 2024 13:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe were thrilled to sit down with Amanda Blacktopp, Manager of Industry Relations with REDI Canada to discuss the role that REDI plays in educating commercial real estate industry members and learn about REDI's program offerings. REDI is Canada's leader in real estate development education an...
York Realty's Distinct Advantages - Interview w/ Andrew Rudzitis, Director
Leasing Out Loud - December 18, 2023 13:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingYork Realty is a privately held, family-owned real estate landlord and developer of primarily industrial assets, founded 1985 in Edmonton, Alberta. Andrew Rudzitis, Director, joins us this episode to fill us on how they're setting themselves apart! York Realty has rolled out York+ which expand...
E65 - York Realty's Distinct Advantages - Interview w/ Andrew Rudzitis, Director
Leasing Out Loud - December 18, 2023 13:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingYork Realty is a privately held, family-owned real estate landlord and developer of primarily industrial assets, founded 1985 in Edmonton, Alberta. Andrew Rudzitis, Director, joins us this episode to fill us on how they're setting themselves apart! York Realty has rolled out York+ which expand...
E64 - Property Tax Update with Brock Ryan of Altus Group
Leasing Out Loud - November 25, 2023 02:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBack by popular demand! Brock Ryan is Vice President with Altus Group and joins us for our annual update on the latest property tax news affecting Calgary and Alberta. Brock helps explain the property tax increase and shift between residential and non-residential properties, voted in by City o...
Property Tax Update with Brock Ryan of Altus Group
Leasing Out Loud - November 25, 2023 02:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBack by popular demand! Brock Ryan is Vice President with Altus Group and joins us for our annual update on the latest property tax news affecting Calgary and Alberta. Brock helps explain the property tax increase and shift between residential and non-residential properties, voted in by City o...
E63 - The Ins and Outs of Signage - Best Practice Series
Leasing Out Loud - November 06, 2023 13:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this episode of Leasing Out Loud, we explore signage options and considerations in commercial leasing. What are some of the signage options available for office/industrial tenants, and how does the process work? Thanks for listening, Lori & Laurae
E62 - Parking 101 - Best Practice Series
Leasing Out Loud - October 23, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCalgarians love their cars and parking is a key driver for many lease deals completed in the City. In this first of many best practice episodes, Lori & Laurae explore some of the key considerations when it comes to how parking is addressed in commercial leases. They discuss what to be aware ...
E61 - Planning for the Unexpected - Interview with Jessica Theroux of Couillard Group
Leasing Out Loud - June 26, 2023 12:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this episode, Jessica Theroux of Couillard Group walks us through the ins and outs of corporate insurance and financial planning strategies. Jessica's background on the commercial brokerage side provides great insights and perspective for our listeners around ways business owners and brokers...
E60 - Trust Accounts & Deposits Done Right - Interview with Tracy Hawes of Scout Real Estate
Leasing Out Loud - June 05, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this episode of Leasing Out Loud, Tracy Hawes of Scout Real Estate shares insights around trust accounts and deposit cheques to be mindful of in Alberta. Ensuring you are compliant with RECA is critical. We hope you find this information helpful! Thanks for listening, Laurae & Lori
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Leasing Out Loud - May 15, 2023 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this episode of Leasing Out Loud, we sit down with Melissa Ferguson - President & Broker of Symmetry Commercial Real Estate to discuss the ins and outs of commercial property management. Melissa shares great tips for new and veteran property managers to maximize success & offers some great...
E59 - Success in Property Management - Interview with Melissa Ferguson of Symmetry CRE
Leasing Out Loud - May 15, 2023 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this episode of Leasing Out Loud, we sit down with Melissa Ferguson - President & Broker of Symmetry Commercial Real Estate to discuss the ins and outs of commercial property management. Melissa shares great tips for new and veteran property managers to maximize success & offers some great...
E58 - Knowing Your Competition
Leasing Out Loud - April 17, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this episode of Leasing out Loud we dive into the value (or lack thereof) of lease comparables and strategies that may provide a clearer picture of how your vacancy or building stacks up against the competition. Thanks for listening! Laurae & Lori
E57 - FINTRAC Fundmentals with Tracy Hawes of Scout Real Estate
Leasing Out Loud - March 27, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis episode we dive into FINTRAC with Tracy Hawes, Manager of Corporate Services at Scout. She shares some information and tips on what FINTRAC is, why it is important and the steps brokers need to complete to ensure we meet FINTRAC regulations.
E56 - Interview with Libby Keyser, SVP with MillarForan on CRE Financing Insight & Tips!
Leasing Out Loud - March 06, 2023 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe landscape of commercial real estate financing has changed dramatically with the Bank of Canada raising rates 8 times in the last 12 months. How is this impacting the market for borrowers? What are lender's looking for in deals? What are the different types of financing available? How muc...
E55 - Jargon Busting Use vs Zoning
Leasing Out Loud - January 30, 2023 13:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe are excited to share another jargon-busting episode, diving into the differences between use and zoning and why is it an important consideration for those looking to lease space (especially on the industrial side!) The City of Calgary has a great matrix to see what uses are allowed based on ...
E55 - Jargon Busting - Use vs Zoning
Leasing Out Loud - January 30, 2023 13:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe are excited to share another jargon-busting episode, diving into the differences between use and zoning and why is it an important consideration for those looking to lease space (especially on the industrial side!) The City of Calgary has a great matrix to see what uses are allowed based on ...
E54 - YYC Property Tax Update - Interview with Brock Ryan, Senior Director Property Tax at Altus Group
Leasing Out Loud - January 16, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn this episode, we start off 2023 right with an update on property taxes and discuss considerations for commercial owners. Brock Ryan, Senior Director of Property Tax at Altus Group, shares not only a great year in review for 2022, but also discusses what property tax impacts we might expect t...
E53 - Hybrid Work Models - Interview with Edward Tsang of MTA Architecture & Interior Design
Leasing Out Loud - December 05, 2022 13:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this episode of Leasing Out Loud we explore hybrid work models. What considerations should be made to realize success! Big thanks to our special guest, Edward Tsang of MTA Architecture & Interior Design, sharing his expertise and insight on this hot topic. Thanks for listening, Lori & Laurae
E52 - Winners in Commercial Real Estate
Leasing Out Loud - November 21, 2022 13:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis episode we explore what Landlords and Tenants can do to set themselves up for success in Calgary's leasing market. There are always deals to be had and in our opinion responsiveness, preparation and clarity win the day...everyday! Thanks for listening, Lori & Laurae
E51 - CRE Jargon Busters
Leasing Out Loud - October 31, 2022 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTime for another jargon-buster episode of Leasing Out Loud! In this episode, we dive into some common terms used in commercial leasing to share what they mean and the implications for tenants. We hope you find this helpful, Lori & Laurae
E50 - Commercial Real Estate Financing 101 - Interview with Shannon Pestun
Leasing Out Loud - October 17, 2022 12:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe are pleased to have Shannon Pestun on the podcast this week, demystifying the commercial real estate financing process for our listeners. She covers not only the process but also the implications of operating in a market with high inflation and threats of a recession looming. Shannon provi...
E49 - We're Back!
Leasing Out Loud - October 03, 2022 12:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFor this first fall episode, Laurae & Lori discuss current market conditions for the industrial and office markets in Calgary. The name of the game is being armed with information and market knowledge to make the best decisions....and, of course, giving yourself enough time to work through the...
E48 - Big Thanks to Our Guests & Supporters
Leasing Out Loud - June 13, 2022 12:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this episode, we recap an excellent season of Leasing Out Loud and chat about key trends in office/industrial commercial real estate market in Calgary. We will take a break from recording over the summer and will be back behind the mic in September 2022. Have a great summer everyone! Laurae...
E47 - Vertical Farming Underway in Downtown YYC - Interview with Dan Houston, President of AgriPlay Ventures Inc.
Leasing Out Loud - May 30, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis episode we were thrilled to welcome Dan Houston, President of AgriPlay Ventures Inc., to chat about the cool things they are working on in the world of tech and the impact it will have on Calgary's commercial real estate market. Dan has worked in commercial real estate since 2003. Along ...
E46 - Lease Renewals
Leasing Out Loud - May 16, 2022 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn this episode, we dive into why a tenant might elect to use a broker to renew a lease, and why it may be advantageous to have a broker at the table from the Landlord's perspective. Brokering is all about bridging the gap and the right broker can be a great asset for both parties when examinin...
E45 - Business Centres vs Traditional Leasing for Start Ups
Leasing Out Loud - May 02, 2022 12:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis episode of Leasing Out Loud we dive into the pros and cons of taking down space in a business centre vs traditional leasing. Why would a start-up consider a business centre concept instead of committing to a traditional office lease? Thanks for listening, Lori & Laurae
E44 - The 411 - The Magic of Show Suites (411 Info Series - Part 3)
Leasing Out Loud - April 19, 2022 12:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis 411 mini-series episode we dive into the wonderful world of show suites. Why do Landlords utilize them in the office market in Calgary? What's the target size and finish? How can show suites accelerate leasing? We hope you find this helpful! Thanks for listening :)
E43 - The 411 on Rent Calculations & Deposits (411 Info Series - Part 2)
Leasing Out Loud - April 04, 2022 12:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn this podcast episode we share how to calculate monthly rent obligations and share some additional cost items to be mindful of when considering leasing space for your business. We also provide feedback on how Landlord's typically calculate a deposit. We hope you find our 411 info series help...
E42 - YYC & YEG Industrial Markets - Interview with Bronwyn Scrivens of Omada Commercial
Leasing Out Loud - March 17, 2022 20:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingYYC and YEG, two Alberta cities with differences yet a lot of similarities. This episode, we're taking a deeper dive beyond the Battle of Alberta to compare our industrial markets, both the fundamentals and market trends. We're thrilled to welcome Bronwyn Scrivens with Omada Commercial to the ...
YYC & YEG Industrial Markets - Interview with Bronwyn Scrivens of Omada Commercial
Leasing Out Loud - March 17, 2022 20:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingYYC and YEG, two Alberta cities with differences yet a lot of similarities. This episode, we're taking a deeper dive beyond the Battle of Alberta to compare our industrial markets, both the fundamentals and market trends. We're thrilled to welcome Bronwyn Scrivens with Omada Commercial to the ...