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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 1H 4M

CMHC Cancels Red Deer Housing Fund | What It Means for Investors & Homeowners | Real Estate Investing Canada | Alberta

from Real Estate Investing Morning Show ( REI Investment in Canada ) · host Wayne Hillier

🎧 CMHC Cancels Red Deer Housing Fund | What It Means for Investors & Homeowners Real Estate Investing Morning Show – Hosted by Wayne & Gabby Hillier Today's episode dives into one of the most important housing stories in Alberta right now. CMHC has officially cancelled Red Deer's Housing Accelerator Fund agreement, and the city is pushing back. Wayne and Gabby break down what happened, why it matters, and what investors, homeowners, and municipalities should be paying attention to next. The conversation also takes a personal turn around lifestyle design, community impact, and how zoning decisions affect real people, not just numbers on paper. 🧠 What You'll Learn in This Episode Why CMHC pulled Red Deer's Housing Accelerator Fund What conditions Red Deer refused to accept and why How blanket rezoning has impacted Edmonton and Calgary neighborhoods The unintended consequences of rapid densification Why rental supply overshot demand in Alberta markets What Red Deer can learn from Edmonton and Calgary's experience How investors should think about vacancy rates and rent softening Why balanced growth matters more than fast growth 👥 About Your Hosts Wayne & Gabby Hillier are full-time real estate investors and coaches based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Through their REI Masters Mentorship Program, they help Canadians build long-term wealth using rental properties, BRRRRs, flips, joint ventures, and creative real estate strategies. New episodes every weekday morning featuring real stories, coaching moments, and tactical investing advice. 💡 Resources & Contact Learn about our Mentorship Program: www.reimasters.ca Bookkeeping & tax help: www.finngo.com/rei Submit a question: [email protected] 🏫 Edmonton Real Estate Investing Course Thinking about investing in Edmonton but not sure where to start? Our 8-week Edmonton Real Estate Investing Course gives you a clear blueprint to invest with confidence, including: Why Edmonton is one of Canada's strongest cash flow markets The economic drivers shaping Edmonton's growth How to analyze neighborhoods for cash flow and upside The five main asset types and how they perform Tenant selection strategies that protect your returns How to buy rental properties that actually make money 👉 Learn more and register at: www.reimasters.ca 🤝 Thanks to Our Sponsors 🏠 Calvin Realty – Edmonton Investor-Focused Realtor 🌐 calvinrealty.ca 🔗 Facebook 📊 Finngo Bookkeeping & Tax – Investor-Focused Accounting Firm 🌐 www.finngo.com/rei 🔗 Facebook 💼 Kirkwood & Brennan Mortgage Group – Investor-Focused Brokers 🌐 www.kbmortgages.ca 📧 [email protected] 🔗 Facebook

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