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Mastering Property Management Podcast
Jared Sarbit, owner of Picture Perfect Cleaning, talks with property managers and building leaders from Canderel, QuadReal, Colliers, BOMA Canada, and more about running buildings, teams, and vendor relationships.
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Neil Lathangue of DCS Global: Data-Driven Janitorial Audits and Cleaner Buildings
Neil Lathangue of DCS Global explains how independent, data-driven audits help property managers improve cleaning, hygiene, and ESG results, and why the goal is never a gotcha.
Scott Hutcheson of Aspen Properties: Building a Real Estate Company with Integrity
Scott Hutcheson of Aspen Properties shares how values, respect, and an anti-corporate approach to office buildings helped build a Calgary real estate company over 25 years.
Melissa Ferguson of Symmetry Commercial Real Estate: The Service Mindset
Melissa Ferguson of Symmetry Commercial Real Estate shares how emotional intelligence, empathy, and regular check-ins with tenants make property managers better at their jobs.
Jonathan Salk of CORFAC International: The Power of an Independent Real Estate Network
Jonathan Salk of CORFAC International explains how a global network helps independent commercial real estate firms share best practices, compete with large brokerages, and win more deals.
Benjamin Shinewald of BOMA Canada: BOMA BEST, Downtowns, and the Future of Buildings
Benjamin Shinewald of BOMA Canada explains BOMA BEST, the BOMA Plus janitorial accreditation, and why Canada’s downtown cores need attention now.
Jennifer MacFarlane of Magnum York: Empathy and Community in Condo Management
Jennifer MacFarlane of Magnum York shares how empathy, reserve fund planning, and a strong sense of community help condominium properties run better.
Glenne Manlig of FirstService Residential: Leading Residential Property Management in Alberta
Glenne Manlig of FirstService Residential Alberta shares how an ownership mindset, clear expectations, and strong vendor relationships help property managers serve residents.
Bernadette Majdell of HomeSpace: Managing Affordable and Supportive Housing in Calgary
Bernadette Majdell of HomeSpace shares how the Calgary non-profit develops and manages affordable and supportive housing, and how it turned a downtown office building into 82 homes.
Sandy Shindleman: Succeeding by Helping Others Succeed
Sandy Shindleman explains how a short mission statement, one level of service, and a focus on relationships helped grow Shindico into one of Manitoba’s larger developer, owner, and manager firms.
Nawaz Damji: Bringing Commercial Best Practices to Condos
Nawaz Damji explains how Equium Group brought commercial operations practices to Calgary condo management, built a culture people want to work in, and grew from five people to more than 100.
David Wallach: Leading by Example at Barclay Street
David Wallach of Barclay Street Real Estate shares how leading by example, hiring people smarter than you, and treating your team like clients helped grow a Calgary brokerage and property management firm.
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What is the Mastering Property Management Podcast?
The Mastering Property Management Podcast is an interview show from Picture Perfect Cleaning. Jared Sarbit talks with property managers and building leaders about operations, tenants, teams, and vendors.
Who has been on the show?
More than 40 leaders from across Canada, including people from Canderel, QuadReal, Colliers, BOMA Canada, Triovest, Hines, and GWL Realty Advisors, plus condo management, technology, and security companies.
How often do new episodes come out?
New episodes post to YouTube first. Subscribe on YouTube or follow the show on Spotify to get each one when it is released.
Where can I listen?
Watch every episode on YouTube or listen on Spotify. Each episode page on this site has the video, key takeaways, chapters, and transcript excerpts.
How do I become a guest?
Send us a note through the contact page with your role, your company, and the topic you would like to talk about. Jared interviews property managers, building owners, and facility leaders.
