#27: Today on the pod, Cam connects with a Vancouver real estate legend: Jon Stovell, President & CEO of Reliance Properties. Widely recognized for growing Reliance from a small holding company into an industry titan, Jon offers words of wisdom for today's up-and-coming developers. He delves into his passion for advocacy, policy and the continued revitalization of Gastown, and explores frustrations regarding the housing crisis and current market inequities.

• 00:00:13 Start

• 00:00:59 Post covid fun events, UDI, ICSC, U40

• 00:02:01 Jon, the legend!

• 00:03:29 Getting back to basics and values

• 00:06:03 Jon’s start

• 00:06:51 Starting in accounting

• 00:09:02 Gastown

• 00:10:16 The Broken system, downtown Eastside plan

• 00:12:33 Hastings St, the new tourist attraction

• 00:16:21 Re ...