FutureRE - The Future of Real Estate
FutureRE
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- 2022
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About FutureRE - The Future of Real Estate
What will the Future of real estate look like? Join us while in we dive into conversation to explore that very question and attempt to demystify current and potentially new real estate trends with the disrupters themselves
- Publisher
- FutureRE
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Dec 2022
- Latest episode
- 16 May 2025
Latest episodes
16 episodes in the feed.
16 May 2025
Why This Canadian Realtor Left It All Behind for Belize
In this episode of FutureRE: The Future of Real Estate, Amy sits down with Trevor Stack, a Calgary-born entrepreneur who traded the familiar streets of Alberta for the sunny shores of Belize. Trevor shares how he broke away from the conventional path, what it’s like building a brokerage in a completely different country, and the lessons he's learned about risk, lifestyle, and redefining success. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about international real estate, making bold life changes, or running a values-driven business abroad. ⏱️ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 00:01 – Meet Trevor Stack and how his real estate story started in Calgary 04:35 – Why Trevor chose Belize and how he made the leap 08:15 – Building a brokerage from the ground up in a new country 12:42 – The lifestyle difference: from hustle culture to intentional living 17:00 – Advice for Canadians considering international real estate 20:55 – The unexpected benefits (and challenges) of going against the grain 25:30 – How Trevor defines success today 30:00 – What's next for Trevor and his Belize-based real estate ventures
5 Apr 2025
How ResVR Is Revolutionizing New Home Sales with Virtual Reality
In this episode of FutureRE: The Future of Real Estate, we sit down with Nathan Nasseri, founder of ResVR, to explore how virtual reality is transforming the new home-buying experience. With a background rooted in real estate development and technology, Nathan shares how he identified a disconnect between traditional floor plans and buyer imagination—and how ResVR was born to solve that problem. We cover: How ResVR’s virtual and immersive home tours help buyers connect emotionally with pre-construction homes. The transition from one-off visualization projects to a scalable SaaS platform for builders and developers. Industry resistance, builder onboarding, and the importance of timing and education when introducing proptech. How data from user interactions in VR environments could shape the future of home design and marketing. Nathan also reflects on the rollercoaster of building a proptech company—navigating pivots, tech development, and bridging real estate with innovation.
9 Feb 2025
From Realtor to Real Estate Innovator: Simon Fiore’s Journey & the Birth of FinTracker
From flipping homes at 19 to launching a game-changing real estate tech solution, Simon Fiore shares how his entrepreneurial grit and industry experience led to the creation of FinTracker. If you're a realtor, investor, or tech enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss! 📌 Episode Description: In this episode ofFutureRE - The Future of Real Estate, we sit down with Simon Fiore, founder of FinTracker. Simon’s journey spans continents, from his roots in Italy and Venezuela to making his mark in Canada’s real estate industry. He started flipping homes as a teenager, became a successful realtor, and eventually transitioned into proptech, solving industry pain points with FinTracker. 🔹 How early real estate investments shaped Simon’s career 🔹 The reality of starting in real estate – hustle, networking, and persistence 🔹 What inspired FinTracker and how it’s transforming compliance for realtors 🔹 Advice for real estate professionals looking to embrace technology Tune in to hear Simon’s story and gain valuable insights into the evolving real estate landscape! 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations at the intersection of real estate and innovation.
3 Aug 2024
Breaking the Mold: How Really Trusted Revolutionized Real Estate Compliance and Survived the Entrepreneurial Rollercoaster
In this episode of FutureRE - The Future of Real Estate, we dive into the journey of Greg, the founder of Really Trusted, a game-changing compliance solution for real estate brokers across Canada. From tackling the challenges of entrepreneurship to transforming real estate compliance, Greg shares his story of resilience, innovation, and unexpected success. Key Takeaways: Entrepreneurial Reality Check: Greg discusses why not everyone is cut out for entrepreneurship and what it truly takes to succeed in the challenging world of startups. From Pain Point to Profit: Discover how Really Trusted was born out of Greg's personal pain points with new compliance forms and evolved into a comprehensive solution for real estate brokers. Navigating Compliance and Privacy: Learn about the hurdles Greg faced with compliance regulations and privacy concerns, and how Really Trusted addresses these challenges with a full-service approach. Innovation in Action: Hear about the strategic decisions, including the pivot to remote verification during the COVID-19 pandemic, that propelled Really Trusted to its current status. The Future of Compliance: Greg shares insights on what’s next for Really Trusted and potential expansions into other sectors that require rigorous compliance solutions. Links and Resources: Really Trusted Website (https://www.reallytrusted.com) Follow Really Trusted on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/reallytrusted) Subscribe to FutureRE - The Future of Real Estate (#) Listen now to hear Greg’s incredible journey and gain valuable insights into the intersection of real estate, technology, and compliance!
31 May 2024
Transforming Real Estate Law: Erin Crocker on Virtual Signings and Future Innovations
Listen to this captivating episode as Amy chats with Erin Crocker, a dynamic real estate lawyer with over 12 years of experience. Erin takes us through her inspiring journey from a small-town real estate professional in Northern British Columbia to founding Pasco Real Estate Law in Calgary during the pandemic. Discover how legislative changes during Covid-19 sparked a revolution in real estate law, enabling lawyers to sign documents with clients virtually. Erin dives into the hurdles traditional law firms face in embracing virtual signings and unveils Pasco’s innovative solutions that enhance the client experience. Learn about the crucial role of effective communication in real estate transactions, the advantages of digital ID verification, and the exciting future of real estate law in a digital age. Get insider insights on how Pasco's virtual signing services save time and effort, particularly for out-of-town clients, and explore the seamless convenience of technology like DocuSign. Erin also sheds light on the essential role of real estate lawyers in ensuring smooth transactions and the groundbreaking efforts to digitize land titles in Alberta. Tune in for a forward-thinking discussion!
26 Apr 2024
Revolutionizing Real Estate: Showami's Tech Disruption
This episode of FutureRE is both insightful and entertaining! We delve into the transformative world of real estate technology. Our exclusive interview with Josh Kuchar, co-founder of ShowAmi, unveils how this innovative platform is reshaping the traditional real estate landscape... and as a bonus shares some of his marketing tips that Showami uses to help standout in the crowd. ShowNotes: The Birth of a Solution: Showami emerged during a critical juncture in the real estate market, addressing the urgent need for on-demand showing agent services. As the demand for immediate home viewings skyrocketed, Showami provided a solution that revolutionized the industry. Sacrificing Time for Money: In our conversation, Josh Kuchar reflects on the pivotal moment when the necessity of rapid home viewings highlighted the sacrifice realtors made in terms of time and income. ShowAmi's emergence offered a balance, allowing real estate professionals to reclaim their time without compromising their earnings. The ShowAmi Experience: Delving into the core of Showami's functionality, Josh Kuchar elaborates on how the platform operates as an on-demand showing agent service. With its user-friendly interface and seamless integration, ShowAmi empowers realtors to schedule home viewings effortlessly, optimizing their productivity and client satisfaction. Navigating Tech Integration: Despite its independence, ShowAmi explores potential collaborations with other real estate tech companies to enhance its services. However, navigating regulatory nuances and compatibility challenges remains a constant endeavor as the platform expands across different jurisdictions. As ShowAmi continues to innovate and expand its reach, Josh Kuchar shares insights into the company's vision for the future with plans to explore new markets and overcome regulatory hurdles, Showami remains committed to revolutionizing the real estate experience for professionals and clients alike. Conclusion: In a rapidly evolving real estate landscape, ShowAmi stands as a beacon of technological advancement, offering realtors a newfound freedom to thrive in their profession. Join us in our next episode as we continue to explore the forefront of real estate innovation, only on FutureRE.
1 Apr 2024
Building a Thriving Real Estate Community with BAM
From broke buyers agent to cofounder of a real estate media company today we chat with Eric Simon and hear how a social media satire account chronicling the pain points of real estate turned into a real estate media company. The Genesis of The Broke Agent: Eric recounts his humble beginnings as a receptionist at a brokerage in Beverly Hills, where he stumbled upon the idea of starting a humorous social media account chronicling the struggles of real estate agents. The Broke Agent was born out of his own experiences as a struggling buyer's agent back in 2014. Navigating the Real Estate Hustle: Eric shares his trials and tribulations as a buyer's agent, from sitting empty open houses to the soul-crushing experience of cold calling and door knocking. Despite the challenges, he found solace in humor and began tweeting out the inner monologue of a struggling agent, resonating with a vast audience of fellow agents. Transition to Media Entrepreneurship: Recognizing the value of humor in the real estate industry, Eric ventured into creating engaging content and eventually authored an Instagram growth ebook. This marked the beginning of his transition from agent to media entrepreneur, as he explored avenues like blogs, podcasts, and social media consulting. The Birth of a BAM Media: Eric's collaboration with fellow agents and content creators led to the inception of Broke News Network (BNN) and the OverAsk podcast. Leveraging humor and expertise, they attracted top industry experts and agents, paving the way for the evolution of Broke Agent Media (BAM) into a full-fledged media company. BAM Camp and Beyond: Eric discusses BAM's innovative events like BAM Camp, aimed at providing valuable insights and networking opportunities for real estate professionals. With a focus on entertainment and education, BAM has positioned itself as a disruptive force in the real estate media landscape. Conclusion: Eric's journey from a struggling agent to a pioneering media entrepreneur underscores the power of authenticity, humor, and relentless innovation in carving out a niche in the competitive world of real estate. His story serves as an inspiration for aspiring agents and content creators alike, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself while embracing new opportunities in an ever-evolving industry. #realestate #bam #amycaughlin #realestatepodcast
4 Mar 2024
The Future of Housing: Creating Gentle Density with Blink Modular
In this episode, we chat with Scott Wilson, an industrial designer and specialist in consumer product design, who discusses his journey which eventually led to pioneering sustainable housing with Blink Modular and Zero Squared Homes. This episode is a two-for-one where we not only discuss gentle density with Blink Modular but also discuss Wilson's other company Zero Squared Homes where we break down the Tiny Home trend - this episode is packed with information! What to expect from this episode: Origins of Blink Modular and Zero Squared Homes: Scott shares how his interest in creating architecturally designed, net-zero energy-efficient homes led to the inception of Blink Modular and Zero Squared Homes. Innovation in Housing: Zero Squared Homes emerged from the desire to maximize space efficiency while maintaining quality living standards, drawing inspiration from tiny homes and RV technology. Adaptability and Solutions: The podcast explores how modular and tiny homes offer adaptable solutions, particularly for aging parents or individuals seeking alternative living arrangements. Affordability and Convenience: Scott emphasizes the affordability and convenience of modular and tiny homes compared to traditional housing options, sparking a surge in popularity, especially during the pandemic. Challenges and Opportunities: Despite growing interest, regulatory and municipal challenges persist regarding permitting and zoning for tiny homes on wheels, highlighting the need for innovative housing solutions. Rise of Digital Nomadism: The conversation delves into the rise of digital nomadism and how modular homes offer newfound flexibility for remote workers and individuals seeking location independence. Concluding Thoughts: Scott reflects on the evolving landscape of housing and the need for collaborative efforts between innovators and policymakers to meet the growing demand for sustainable, adaptable living spaces. This episode offers insights into the intersection of industrial design, sustainability, and housing innovation, providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the future of housing solutions.
10 Feb 2024
The Power of User-Generated Data in AI: Building the Future
What an episode! In today's episode, we are joined by founder and CEO Daniel Belostotsky with HonestDoor and will discuss and explore the vision behind HonestDoor, think, Canada's answer to Zillow, through the eyes of its founder. From discovering the void in real estate transparency to revolutionizing the way properties are valued, our guest shares their story of bridging the gap between information and accessibility in the housing market. How he and his team use Machine Learning and AI to help power their tools for their consumers and we uncover the challenges faced in introducing disruptive services like the $500 MLS listing, and the importance of transparency in real estate commissions. Join us as we navigate through the complexities of home buying, maximizing exposure, and making informed decisions in a rapidly evolving industry. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur seeking inspiration or a prospective home buyer navigating the market, HonestDoor offers insights, advice, and a glimpse into the future of real estate. Tune in to the episode and unlock the secrets of property valuation, assessment history, and more at HonestDoor.com. Transparency starts here!
14 Nov 2023
The Next Wave in Real Estate: Cryptocurrency and NFTs
This episode is jam-packed and you don't want to miss a minute of it! Join us as we journey into a world of real estate, innovation, and crypto. In this discussion, with David Morrell, we explore how the real estate industry has evolved and the significance of innovative branding to stand out in a competitive market. Listen in as we shift the conversation to the revolutionary integration of crypto in real estate touch on the red tape involved to the potential benefits it offers to sellers and buyers alike. With a focus on innovation, we also discuss David’s exciting NFT project, The Wolf of Real Estate (https://www.wolfofrealestate.com/). Lastly, we explore the future of real estate and technology, emphasizing the importance of risk-taking and being vocal to drive progress. With a look at virtual reality, the metaverse, crypto, and blockchain, we highlight the game-changing possibilities for the real estate industry. We also discuss some of the exciting guests David has had on his podcast, (RUN GPG (https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/run-gpg-podcast/id1473609949)), like Chris Voss and Jay Abraham. This episode is a thrilling exploration of the future of real estate, filled with insights and thought-provoking discussions. Don't miss out! (04:09 - 05:10) Business Guest and Event Discussions (10:31 - 12:05) Rebranding in the Real Estate Industry (15:50 - 16:43) The Evolution of Branding Strategy (22:52 - 24:42) Brooke and Eric (28:33 - 29:19) Revolutionary Crypto House Buying and Selling (31:55 - 32:54) Cryptocurrency and Real Estate Collaboration (34:39 - 36:11) Real Estate NFT and Utility Creation (39:20 - 40:42) Web3 Summit and Industry Events (45:50 - 46:41) Hybrid Conference With Global Audience (58:50 - 59:33) Culture and Collaboration in Cloud-Based Business
16 May 2023
Revolutionizing Property Management with Modern Technology - An Interview with the Founders of Propra
In this episode, we sit down with the founders of Propra, a tech company automating residential property management. Discover how Propra brings modern technology to the resident-landlord relationship, simplifying processes and enhancing the tenant experience. From streamlining documentation and accounting to seamless maintenance and inspections, Propra is revolutionizing the way property managers handle their portfolios. Join us as we explore the challenges faced, the vision for the future, and the exciting growth of Propra in the Canadian market and beyond. Key Highlights: Leveraging technology to automate and simplify residential property management Focusing on key steps in the rental process, such as documentation, accounting, inspections, and maintenance The upcoming integration of payment features for rent collection and owner payouts Proper's target audience and plans to serve individuals with small portfolios Expanding across Canada and potentially into the rest of North America Tailoring the software to meet specific regional rules and regulations Solving the challenges of long-distance property management through technology Navigating the prioritization and adaptation required in the startup journey Balancing growth with maintaining a reasonable work-life balance The importance of reliability, observability, and user-friendly interfaces in the development process Tune in to this insightful conversation and discover how Proper is revolutionizing property management with innovative technology and customer-centric solutions. You can find Propra on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/propra/) https://www.propra.ca/ (https://www.propra.ca/)
25 Apr 2023
Door Insight - Where Real Estate meets data analytics
Today, we're featuring a Calgary-based startup called Door Insight, revolutionizing the real estate market with its powerful data analytics platform. With Door Insight, finding the perfect property in the ideal neighborhood has never been easier. Their cutting-edge tools include neighborhood maps, deal analysis, and a popular rent estimator, all designed to streamline the buying and investing process. The founders were inspired by their own struggles to find reliable information when purchasing their own properties, and thus Door Insight was born. Their overall goal is to give anybody across Canada just more information, and more transparency in the real estate world - no small task! Join us as we explore the incredible potential of Door Insight's game-changing platform. Door Insight (https://streaklinks.com/Bf5UcrDQ0EaeEqkIMw3fxtY8/https%3A%2F%2Fdoorinsight.com%2F) Market Newsletter (https://streaklinks.com/Bf5Ucq-GBueufIXn7Q0XnRTN/https%3A%2F%2Fdoorinsight.com%2Fmarket-newsletter) Door Insight LinkedIn (https://streaklinks.com/Bf5Ucq64OHduQsjaYQjSmF4R/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fdoorinsight%2F) Tej Kang LinkedIn (https://streaklinks.com/Bf5Ucq6iItfVf0BrEwBP6jjj/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Ftjkang%2F)
5 Mar 2023
Branding, Content, and Short-Form: How a Young Gun Disrupts Real Estate
Are you ready to meet the young gun shaking up the real estate world? In this episode, we chat with a Tyler Hassman, a real estate disruptor who's been making waves since his early 20s! He shares his journey from a car salesman to novice investor to a savvy Airbnb arbitrageur, and now a successful realtor and content creator. He takes us on a wild ride as he shares not only his secrets to success, which include taking risks and learning from failure but what he’s is driving towards in the future. In this episode, he takes us on a wild ride as he shares his secrets to success, which include taking risks and learning from failures. He even reveals some wild stories on his journey. He brings the fun with his playful approach and is so transparent in sharing his knowledge. The secret to success, he says, is staying in your own lane and focusing on building your own brand regardless of what others are doing and saying. What you can expect: We dive into the mind of ‘The kid with the hat’ and explore his unique brand strategy. Tyler focuses on building his own brand and creating content that speaks to his target audience. We discuss how he built a team and eventually stepped back from leading it to focus on other aspects of his business. Filming Luxury real estate all over USA & Canada with Propertygrams Sharing his insights on how video is shaping the real estate industry and why short-form content is becoming a requirement for agents. He believes that agents should stop following what every other agent has done in the past and embrace the marketing tactics that resonate with them. Launching a social media content creator course so others can follow his footsteps and learn his toolkit. Check out Tyler's Course Link - http://www.shortformvideoforagents.com (http://www.shortformvideoforagents.com/) So, tune in for an episode that's equal parts insightful and playful, and get ready to learn from a young gun who's shaking up the real estate industry in all the right ways! Ways to connect: Instagram - @TylerHassman (https://www.instagram.com/tylerhassman/) TikTok - @TylerHassman (https://www.tiktok.com/@tylerhassman?lang=en) Youtube @Propertygrams (https://www.youtube.com/c/Propertygrams) Instagram @Propertygrams (https://www.instagram.com/propertygrams/)
11 Feb 2023
Can real estate investing be accessible to all & good for all?!
Today we welcome the CEO of WealthShare, Natasha Phipps. Natasha has 20 years of experience in Real Estate, as an investor, investor-focused realtor, and now adds CEO to her resume of a new REIT. We cover a lot of ground in today’s conversation discussing risks currently present in today’s market when purchasing real estate, what is a REIT (real estate investment trust) and she shares WealthShare and how it differs from other available REITS. WealthShare has deeply rooted in its values and in Corporate Responsibility and looks to make real estate investing accessible to all Canadians while being mindful of the risk – how great is that? So what does the future of Real Estate hold according to Natasha? It just may be Fractional Ownership. Phipps Group on Instagram (https://anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/e1u7dlp/metadata/Phipps%20Group%20on%20Instagram) Phipps Group Website (https://anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/e1u7dlp/metadata/Phipps%20Group%20Website) https://wealthshare.ca/ (https://anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/e1u7dlp/metadata/Wealth%20Share%20Website)
10 Jan 2023
Will self serve options become more prominent in real estate?
This is an exciting episode where we sit down with Jeff Jackson, founder of Bode Canada to discuss how Bode is helping provide an alternative option for buyers and sellers in the Canadian real estate industry. Is there a place for both self serve options like Bode Canada plus a more boutique experience? Time will tell. This is a fun episode where we discuss the entry into real estate, what the future of real estate may look like and some interesting trends currently happening like iBuying. Bode Website (https://bode.ca/) Bode Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/bode.canada/)
8 Dec 2022
Can Real Estate advisors become automated?
In this jam packed episode Dawn touches on everything from starting to invest in Bitcoin, her experience in real estate and the changes she has seen first hand herself, how video plays a role in today's real estate market and to answering the BIG question, will real estate advisors be replaced in the future. Want to connect more with Dawn, you can find her on Instagram & YouTube (@RealtorDawnYYC)
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