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Tina Mak from Coldwell Banker Westburn Realty in Vancouver interviewed Professor Li on AM1320 Radio Real Estate Investment show on how the China's credit tightening will affect the global real estate market.  This is a 30 mins bilingual interview (Mandarin/Cantonese) Professor Li is chief researcher of the China Real Estate Association and the Beijing Zhongfang Research Association Techn ...

Tina Mak interviewed Rosita Chan-Geddis, Royal Lepage realtor from Toronto.  20 years in the business, Rosita never seen Toronto market in such demand.  Listen to this Cantonese interview for more details

Tina Mak interviewed Winson Chan, Director of Sales at Tridel, one of Canada's Largest Condominium developer in Toronto.  Winson has been with Tridel for over 20 years.  He said less than 5% of their buyers are foreign investors.  The market doesn't have enough supply to satisfy the demand.    

Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked first and third respectively in the World University rankings once again.  Jessica Ye, AREAA Boston Chapter past president shared her knowledge with us the great 4% to 6% returns investors can make investing in Boston.  Click the podcast for a total of 30 mins interviews in Cantonese.

Low supply continues to limit Metro Vancouver home buyers Reluctance amongst Metro Vancouver* home sellers is impacting sale and price activity throughout the region’s housing market. Residential home sales in the region totalled 2,425 in February 2017. This is a 41.9 per cent decrease from the record 4,172 homes sold in February 2016 and an increase of 59.2 per cent compared to January ...

Questions1. What parts of the world do you see large capital from China flow to ?2.  What are the key elements Chinese commercial investors are looking for ?3.  With Mr. Trump taking office soon in the US as the President, how do you think it will effect the investment market in the US for Chinese investors.Catherine Lin 林思妤 is the CEO / President of Nihao Media.  In the past 15 years, ...

This past July, the British Columbia government unexpectedly slapped a 15% tax on any foreign national buying real estate in Metro Vancouver. This sudden move was designed to dampen the market for the steady inflow of offshore money – mainly Chinese – that has been blamed for Vancouver’s red-hot real estate market. Some have speculated that Premier Christy Clark, who is running for ...

Vancouver high net worth Chinese buying in Seattle because of our 15% foreign national tax. Fact? Myth? no matter what, this idea goes viral in US. Whether it is the fact or a myth.  Tina Mak shared her point of view on Seattle Kiro 7 News.http://www.kiro7.com/news/local/foreign-buyers-look-to-seattle-area-to-escape-vancouver-bc-tax/473746769