Full Subjects Podcast
by Austin Catalano and Cole Dowling
#126 - Taxes, Housing, and Politics
About this podcast
Full Subjects Podcast created by Austin Catalano and Cole Dowling, is a dynamic and informative podcast that delves into a wide range of subjects, both figuratively and literally. With a focus on real estate and mortgages, the show provides valuable insights, tips, and strategies for navigating the complex world of property investment, home buying, and financing.
Episodes
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- #126 - Taxes, Housing, and Politics · 32 minIn this episode of the Full Subjects Podcast, Austin and Cole discuss various current events, focusing on economic trends, interest rates, and the implications of a snap election…
- #125 - Fraser Valley Sellers Feel the Squeeze as Buyers Take Their Time · 32 minThe conversation covers the impact of market sentiment on real estate, the relationship between inflation and interest rates, understanding bond yields and fixed interest rates…
- #124 - July FVREB Stats Package · 36 minThe podcast episode discusses the current state of the real estate market, focusing on affordability, buyer demand, key statistics, interest rates, and market sentiment. It also…
- #123 - Condo Market Shift · 26 minThe conversation explores the shift from condo ownership to purpose-built rentals, highlighting the rise of purpose-built rentals and the impact on the housing market. It delves…
- #122 - Market Better Than The Peak · 21 minThe conversation delves into the comparison of real estate market conditions, the impact of mortgage rates and financing, variable rate mortgages, down payment and mortgage…
- #121 - Buyers Have LEVERAGE - FVREB June 2026 Stats · 29 mincontent type Interview primary goal Educational summary In this episode, Austin Catalano breaks down the latest real estate market stats in Fraser Valley, exploring why buyers…
- #120 - Market Shift Strategies: Moving Up in Real Estate Today · 31 minIn this episode, Austin Catalano and Cole discuss the current real estate market, focusing on opportunities for those looking to upsize, market trends, and strategic advice for…
- #119 - How Government Spending Will Shape BC's Housing Market · 30 min · Episode 119In this episode, Cole and Austin discuss the recent government investments in infrastructure, housing, and transit in British Columbia, analyzing their potential impact on the…
- #118 - Canada's Recession and Job Growth: What It Means for Homebuyers - and FVREB May Stats · 30 minIn this episode, Austin Catalano and Cole Dowling discuss the latest market updates, Canada's economic indicators, interest rates, and real estate trends. They analyze job…
- #117 - April 2026 Fraser Valley Stats · 30 minEver wondered why more market activity doesn’t always mean a hot market? 🌪️ Drop a 🔥 if you've felt this too!It's understandable—more listings and sales might seem like…
- #116 - Economic Update Highlights · 36 minThis episode provides a comprehensive update on recent economic developments, real estate market trends, and government policy changes in Canada. Hosted by Austin Catalano and…
- # 115 - Should You Stay or Should You Go? Navigating Equity Loss in a Down Market · 28 minIn this episode, Austin Catalano and Cole Dowling explore the complex scenario of real estate equity loss, market fluctuations, and strategic moves for homeowners facing…
- #114 - Fraser Valley Housing: Prices Stabilize After 11 Months · 25 minThis episode provides a comprehensive update on the real estate market, covering recent stats, economic factors, and regional insights. Learn how market trends, government…
- #113 - Agent Expert Series - Alex McFadyen · 38 minIn this engaging interview, Alex McFadyen shares his journey in the mortgage industry, the importance of asking the right questions, building systems, and the power of networking…
- #112 - Five Things No One is Talking About · 22 minThe BC housing market is facing five silent shifts that could dramatically reshape your future home decisions—and most people aren’t talking about them. From the looming wave of…
- #111 - First Time Home Buyer Mistakes · 23 min5 Biggest Mistakes First-Time Buyers Make in BC Buying your first home in the Fraser Valley or Greater Vancouver? Don't make these costly mistakes. In this episode, Austin and…
- #110 - Fraser Valley Real Estate Market Breakdown: February 2026 Insights · 27 minThis episode provides a comprehensive analysis of Fraser Valley real estate market trends, including recent stats, pricing, and market strategies, offering valuable insights for…
- #109 - BC Budget Breakdown: How Taxes and Spending Will Shape Real Estate in 2026 · 36 minAn in-depth analysis of BC's recent budget and its impact on real estate, taxes, and the economy. Experts discuss income tax increases, PST expansion, property taxes, and…
- #108 - Understanding the Current Market: A Solo Dive · 22 minIn this solo episode of the Full Subjects Podcast, Austin Catalano provides a comprehensive market and economic update, focusing on the Canadian economy, job statistics, and the…
- #107 - The Hidden Risk of Removing Stress Tests — What Every Homebuyer Should Know · 16 minIn this episode of the Full Subjects Podcast, Cole Dowling and Austin Catalano discuss the recent Bank of Canada rate hold and its implications for the real estate market. They…







