Nick Hill's Warning: UBI & AI Will Transform Canadian Real Estate Forever Ep. 15

Capital is available. So why is real estate financing getting harder? In this episode of the BLD Financial Podcast, Josh & Ehren sit down without a guest to break down what they’re actually seeing across the Canadian real estate financing market in 2026. While there’s no shortage of capital available, getting a deal funded is becoming increasingly dependent on the strength of the borrower, the project and the numbers behind it. Josh & Ehren discuss how CMHC and lenders are respondi...

“We’ve finally figured out the formula that works.” What does it really take to become a successful real estate developer? In this episode of the BLD Financial Podcast, Josh Findlay and Ehren Laycock sit down with Darren Voros, a real estate investor and developer with more than 20 years of experience, to explore the realities of building missing middle housing in Toronto. Darren shares his evolution from buying his first rental property to developing multi-unit projects across...

This is the part of the real estate financing process most investors never see... Welcome to Finance Friday, a special series within the BLD Financial Podcast. In these shorter episodes, Josh and Ehren break down timely developments in commercial real estate finance, lending, underwriting, and investing, giving Canadian investors practical insights they can apply in today's market. In this episode of Finance Friday, Josh Findlay and Ehren Laycock from BLD Financial break down how inte...

"The best deals in real estate are made. They're not found." What happens after you've bought your first duplex? In this episode of the BLD Financial Podcast, Josh Findlay and Ehren Laycock sit down with Alex Pal, founder of Pal Capital Group, to explore the evolution from small multifamily investing into capital raising, apartment syndications, property management, and building an integrated real estate investment business. From renovating his first Hamilton bungalow to acquiring apartmen...

Rental housing financing is changing... and CMHC just made another round of updates that multifamily investors and developers need to understand. Welcome to Finance Friday, a special series within the BLD Financial Podcast. In these shorter episodes, Josh and Ehren break down timely developments in commercial real estate finance, lending, underwriting, and investing, giving Canadian investors practical insights they can apply in today's market. In this episode we break down the latest...