Is real estate still the smart play in today’s market? In this episode of The Real Deal Podcast, Allister Carrington and Geoff Lee dig into the numbers, the strategies, and the communities shaping investment decisions right now.
First stop: Chilliwack, BC — once just a “drive-through town,” now one of Canada’s fastest-growing hot spots for quality of life and family living.
Then we tackle the big question every first-time investor asks: Does a rental property really pay off? From cash flow crunches to long-term equity gains, Allister and Geoff break down what you need to know before jumping in.
Here’s what you’ll take away:
✅ How to spot opportunity in a shifting market
✅ Why community matters just as much as square footage
✅ Straight talk on whether a rental property makes sense for you
Whether you’re curious about investing or ready to make a move, this episode gives you the insight (and reality check) you need.

