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The Toronto Real Estate Podcast2022: Are you Variant Concerned? The Toronto Real Estate Podcast 10.12.21Faster than a speeding bullet, 2021, is almost done. Like a great New Year’s Eve Party, 2021 was interesting and memorable, but may have left you with a sore head. With that in mind, this episode of The Toronto Real Estate Podcast, is the last one of 2021 and has Sherille and Ed joined by Jason Friesen, Managing Partner of Outline Financial, to discuss a year in review and what may be around the corner in 2022.
As the flame of 2021 flickers, not only are there new “viral variants of concern” to deal with, but there are also some “non-viral areas of...
2021-12-1024 minThe Toronto Real Estate PodcastOld School. New School or the Same School? (The Toronto Real Estate Podcast (10.11.21))October 2021 was the second biggest October on record, but Toronto is at an historic all time low for inventory. As prices surge, option for buyer lessen. On this episode of the Toronto Real Estate Podcast, Sherille and Ed discuss recent changes in the market and what the end of the year will likely hold. Changes in Bank of Canada’s position on the economy, the drop in new listings and the Government Housing Plan are all up for ‘conversational grabs’ as your fearless realtor friends get stuck into what matters most in Toronto Real Estate.
2021-11-1025 minThe Toronto Real Estate PodcastThe Big Condo Fight Back - Will Q4 and 2022 see the Condo Market Punch it's weight?It's been a funny year or so for the Condo market. It been one where investors, buyers and sellers of condo units have suffered a few devastating punches. The beginning of the year saw COVID related excesses of leases available, deflation on lease rates, vacancy rate in the City of Toronto hit above 6% and building cost inflation that had many worried about it's ability to rebound. From July onward the rental market rebounded and many of these 'stress indicators' subside. But as we go into the Fall market and 2022, does this recovery point to sustained growth for investors, buyer a...
2021-09-2931 min
The Toronto Real Estate Podcast8. The Toronto Real Estate Podcast (24.06.21) - "What cool down?"Well, my word, “Summer is here and the vaccination rates are high!” There is a sense of optimism in the air but some out there are billowing smoke signals of “market cooling”. But fear not my friends, charged with righteous purpose on a quest for balanced assessment Ed and Sherille are here to clarify, in this week's podcast. This is one is not for the faint of heart. As real estate values don’t exist in a bubble, they take 30 minutes and pick apart current market condition and look at the major economic factors and their impact on Toronto real estat...
2021-06-2433 minThe Toronto Real Estate Podcast7. The Toronto Real Estate Podcast 10.6.21 (Queens Quay)With summer knocking hard on our door and with COVID numbers down, things are rather looking up for the residents of Toronto. In this spirit Ed and Sherille discuss one of the city's most popular summer destinations. Whether you are catching a ferry to Toronto Island, going to an event, drinking a glass of wine near the boardwalk, or indeed sailing away - the Waterfront has become a summer favourite destination for many and home to a lucky few ! Listen in as they discuss the history of the Waterfront, walk you through the evolution of the area, provide a g...
2021-06-1026 minThe Toronto Real Estate Podcast6. The Toronto Real Estate Podcast 26.5.21Here is the latest from the Toronto Real Estate Podcast with Ed and Sherille Layton. All this year most buyers and most real estate professionals have complained about working in an aggressive seller’s market. The Government of Canada, their independent agencies and the Bank of Canada were all talking of potential overheating and concerns about affordable home ownership opportunities for Canadians. In the last week changes to the Stress Test (standards for pre-qualification for borrowing) and the First Time Home Buyers Incentive were announced, all of which were aimed at creating Government leverages to impact these issues. In th...
2021-05-2826 minThe Toronto Real Estate Podcast5. The Toronto Real Estate Podcast 27.4.21Toronto’s "Self-Acclaimed Favorite Real Estate Couple" are back and more resistant to the virus than ever!!! The swashbuckling post-vaccine-hangover dynamic duo are back with another highly entertaining and informative Toronto Real Estate Podcast. Now assuming you have managed to get through the news on domestic vaccinations and international mutant variants, you’ll have heard that a Federal Budget was announced, that The Bank of Canada were rather dizzy on economic growth this year and that there is a proposal to increase the Stress Test for those of you that want to borrow to buy homes. All this and more...
2021-04-2719 minThe Toronto Real Estate Podcast2. The Toronto Real Estate Podcast 16.3.21Sherille and Ed take a bit of a turn this week and put their attentions on the Condo market. They cover a broad spectrum of subject matter and the different home solutions that condo's can offer whether you are a first time buyers or empty nester that want to down size. Rammed full of insight and expert analysis on benefits; they even make recommendations on what to look for in, and what are the good buildings in central Toronto. They missed you last week and are glad to see you are back! Tune in - it's 25 minutes that you...
2021-04-0925 minThe Toronto Real Estate Podcast3. The Toronto Real Estate Podcast 23.3.21Are you one of those that bemoans the lack of options for home buyers in Toronto? If so you should listen to this weeks podcast as Sherille and Ed look at other house stock and discuss Condo Townhomes. With a raft a benefits and not many downsides Sherille and Ed talk to why they are still a great option for many buyers in the city. Stream or download, Sherille and Ed would love to have you listen in!!!
2021-04-0918 minThe Toronto Real Estate Podcast4. The Toronto Real Estate Podcast 8.4.21Well ain't that a summer bummer! As Lockdown III: Now-Stay-at-Home Ontario , ,the much unanticipated and unpopular sequel to Lockdowns I and II rolls out, Ed and Sherille take a moment to consider it's consequences. They discuss the impact of another month of lockdown on small business and local communities and how the roll out of vaccines over the summer and Federal Government business subsidies may or may not be enough to save our Small and medium sized local businesses. As important as the a home itself is what is going on around it, so whilst this podcast isn't strictly...
2021-04-0922 minThe Toronto Real Estate Podcast1. The Toronto Real Estate Podcast 09.03.21This week Ed and Sherille deep dive into solutions for buyers that want a freehold home under $1 million in the City of Toronto, with a detailed view of options on the East side of the City. Furthermore they found a true architectural gem 'nearly' on their door step! Once again Ed and Sherille are offering up a #podcast choc full of real estate goodness!
2021-03-1028 min