Team Warkentin, a real estate team based out of northern Alberta, is made up of Jeff Warkentin and Sam McColman. Jeff is a veteran realtor, with over 16 years of experience in the business and a background in development and building. Sam is a realtor who is much newer to the game than Jeff but has a background in sales, marketing, and working with people. Together they started this podcast to bring knowledge, clarity, and understanding to their clients/listeners. Episodes include advice for people looking to buy, sell, or invest in real estate, as well as general trending topics surrounding real estate. New episodes are released weekly.
In today's episode, Jeff and Morgan share their experiences owning and managing Airbnbs in Grande Prairie. Whether you're considering renting out a room in your home or buying an investment property to Airbnb, this episode should give you a better idea about what the market is like for Airbnb in Grande Prairie.
In today's episode, Morgan dives into what it's like being a mom and a realtor. From arranging showings and daycare, to bringing Mac along for home inspections, Morgan shares her success stories and struggles.
In today's episode, Morgan sits down with Sam to try and learn a little more about his background, interests, and weird facts! Tune in for a fun one!
In today's episode, Sam sits down with Tristan Wiebe to chat about all things decks! Tristan is an experienced contractor with a wealth of deck knowledge. Whether you're in the market for a new deck, thinking of building one yourself, or happy with your patio, there will be some nuggets to take away from this one!
In today's episode, Sam and Morgan break down scenarios where it's better to sell your house before buying a new house, and when it's better to buy first and then worry about selling.
In today's episode, Sam and Morgan chat all things Shelter Foundation! What it is, how long it's been around, and how much money has been raised. Also a lot of info on the Night Light Walk, happening October 24!
In today's episode, Jeff and Morgan break down their experience at the Royal LePage National Conference! From go-karts and pickleball to chatting with the CEO of Royal LePage, Jeff and Morgan did it all!
In today's episode, Sam and Morgan talk about all things manufacture homes. Is it better to get one on a rented lot or an owned lot? A condo community or private? Always been against trailers? This is an episode you should listen to!
In todays episode, Sam sits down with Royal LePage Broker Brenton Krol. Brenton explains the purpose/role of a broker and brokerage as well as dives into some personal stories of how he got into real estate.
In today's episode Sam and Jeff break down the pros and cons of both buying and selling. Tune in to figure out which one is right for you!
Sam and Morgan chat all things camping! Their fave spots, go-to meals, games to play while camping and more!
In today's episode, Jeff and Morgan chat all about summer maintenance and things you can do to add value to your home!
In today's episode, Morgan and Sam talk about the most common mistakes they see buyers and sellers make in real estate transactions. Don't make these mistakes on your next real estate deal!
In todays episode, Sam and Jeff are back with another market update! Tune in to hear about the current landscape of Grande Prairie real estate, whether it's smarter to buy or sell, and what the boys think of the newly announced interest rate drop.
In today's episode, Sam and Morgan chat about the timeframe between removing conditions and taking possession. This isn't something that many people think about, but it will definitely help you get your ducks in a row before moving in!
In today's episode, Jeff and Morgan chat all things insurance. If you've ever wondered why you need home insurance, these two will have you convinced quick!
In today's episode, Sam and Morgan break down the current Grande Prairie real estate market. From which price ranges are currently hot to analyzing if we're in a seller's market or a buyer's market, Sam and Morgan will help you navigate the craziness that is our real estate market.
In today's episode Sam and Jeff talk about Grande Prairie's food! Whether you're an out-of-towner looking for places to try, or a local who loves eating out, this episode is sure to make you hungry!
In today's episode, Jeff and Morgan tackle all things foreclosures! You might have heard the hype about the great deals you can get when buying a foreclosure, but there's probably a little more to it than you think.
In today's episode Sam and Morgan lay out the full process on how to become a realtor. From the courses and skills needed, to the commitment and time management, these two will give you a much clearer idea of what it takes to survive in this crazy business!
In today's episode the guys interview the newest team member, Morgan Wardrobe. Tune in to learn all about Morgan and what she brings to the team!
In today's episode the guys answer some festive questions. This podcast is for all the supporters who just like listening to the goofy dialoge and back and forths that Sam and Jeff have. Enjoy and have a Merry Christmas!
In today's episode Sam interviews Rhonda Danderfer, a mortgage broker from the Grande Prairie area. Rhonda breaks down mortgage terms, amortization, pre-approvals, lenders, fixed/variable/adjustable mortgages, and much more!
Today Sam and Jeff break down cleaning. Just a couple of guys whose wives might not classify them as the cleanest people in the world, BUT they've got some pretty helpful tips when it comes to cleaning up your place before selling.
Today Jeff and Sam tackle the sexy topic of Foundations. Wood, Concrete, Stirofoam, and more! Learn what to walk away from and what's worse fixing.
In today's episode the guys break down the pros and cons of buying/selling in the winter vs the summer. You've probably always heard that the spring is the best time to buy and sell, but Jeff and Sam will shed some light on the benefits of moving when no one else is.
In today's episode Jeff and Sam share some stories about some recent house fires, some ways to mitigate house fires, and what types of insurance to have in place to make sure you're property protected from house fires.
In today's episode, Jeff and Sam break down how to flip a house. From the purchase process, to the improvments, to selling your finished product for a profit. After today you'll be itching to go find the ideal flip property for yourself!
In today's episode the guys chat about home improvements. Ways to make your home's value skyrocket or plummet with both major structural changes or small cosmetic upgrades.
In todays episode Sam and Jeff break down the pros and cons of buying a manufactured home. They will touch on the stereotypes around trailers, how they've changed from the 70s, and why they could be an excellent choice for you or someone you know.
In today's episode, Jeff and Sam go over the 11 things every home owner should be doing as we head into the fall season. From very basic tips like changing batteries in your smoke ditector, to preventing a total basement flood, the boys will for sure mention a few things you might want to do ASAP.
In today's episode the fellas chat markets. What is a buyers/sellers market, how do you as a buyer or seller navigate your current market, and do interest rates change markets? Tune in to hear about these things and more!
In todays episode Jeff and Sam breakdown all things condos. The difference between bare land condos and conventional condos, what a reserve fund and a reserve fund study are, and the pros and cons of buying a condo.
In today's episode the guys chat all about multiple offer situations. What it's like being on the winning side and losing side of bidding wars, how to manuiver them from the buyer's side and sellers side, and why it's important to be ready before getting into one of these situations.
In today's episode Sam goes solo and shares a little about his journey in becoming a realtor. He touches on the pros and cons of being a realtor and gives a little advice to those out there who are considering real estate for themselves.
In today's episode, Jeff and Sam go over the 5 different ways to make money through real estate. They touch on common misconceptions, get rich quick schemes, and the fundamental tried and true ways to make money investing in real estate.
After a week off the guys are back with another episode! Today they're talking all about what a typical home showing looks like. If you're someone who has never looked at a house with a realtor, or maybe had a bad experience when you did, this podcast should answer some of your questions/concers. Listen as Sam and Jeff break down the process of booking, viewing and sifting through possible homes and exactly how realtors can help!
In today's episode Jeff and Sam breakdown how to accurately price a home. The guys chat about the importance of knowing the current state of the market, the basics of supply and demand, and replacement cost vs current market value.
I know, usually when you read terms and conditions you just skip to the end and check "I agree", but when it comes to real estate transactions, terms and conditions are a vital part of a good offer. Jeff and Sam break down the difference between the two and the important role that each one plays during a reak estate deal.
In today's episode Sam and Jeff go in depth about Grande Prairie's subdivions. They talk about the most popular ones, some underrated ones, and their personal favouirtes. If you're passionate about the area you're currently living in, or trying to find the best area of town to live, this podcast is definitiely for you.
Today Sam and Jeff dive into Open Houses. Are they effective? Who do they attract? Should you do an open house every weekend? If you've always seen open house signs and never gone inside, this episode should answer some of your questions.
In today's episode, Sam and Jeff get into the nitty gritty of REALTOR®s pay structure, or lack thereof. The boys talk gross commission, fees, and numbers that the general public might not be familiar with.
In this episode, Sam and Jeff run through all the things that make acreage purchases different than regular residential purchases. From septic systems and wells to commercial zoning and utilities, the boys cover it all.
In this episode Sam interviews Jeff about what it was like building his own house. The boys go over the process, the time frame, the pros and cons, and much more. If you've ever thought of building your own house, or are curious about the process, then we guarentee this episode will intrigue you.
In this episode, Jeff and Sam break down some of the DO's and DON'T's when getting ready to sell your house. From renos to landscaping to staging, there will be lots of helpful info for anyone planning on selling.
Jeff and Sam chat about Sam's recent home buying experience where they break down what Sam and his wife Chloe did right, and what common mistakes many people make when buying a home, especially if it's their first time.
Jeff and Sam share the reasons behind starting a podcast as well as what you can expect going forward. Get to know these two realtors a little better, and hear about their brainchild that is this podcast.
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