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The Ottawa Real Estate PodcastFederal Job Cuts, Rising Mortgage Arrears, and Canada’s EconomyIn this week’s episode, we discuss how federal public service job cuts could influence Ottawa’s housing market and local economy. We talk about the recent rise in mortgage arrears across Canada and what it reveals about financial stress among homeowners. We also explore slower than expected GDP growth and how these economic signals are shaping real estate activity across Ottawa and the broader Canadian market.We share our thoughts on how job reductions could affect housing demand, local businesses, and financial confidence in the region. We also talk about how homeowners are navigating higher payments, the...
2026-02-0429 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastIs Your Divorce Costing You Your Home? It Doesn't Have ToAs 2025 begins, buyer confidence is quietly returning to the Canadian real estate market. In this episode, we discuss what’s shifting beneath the surface, why experience matters more than ever in a tighter market, and how a little known CMHC program could change the conversation for couples navigating separation or divorce. We also break down recent CPI numbers and why more Canadians are suddenly asking about variable rates again. Is this the start of a meaningful reset in housing sentiment?00:00 Introduction and Market Overview07:14 Divorce and Real Estate Solutions16:07 Current Mortgage Trends and CP...
2026-01-2128 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Real Reason Canadian Home Prices Are About to RiseAs 2026 begins, optimism is quietly returning to Canadian real estate. In this episode, we unpack what December numbers really say about buyer and seller balance, why downsizing has become more complicated than expected, and what modest price growth could look like in the year ahead. From employment trends to easing rental pressure, this conversation focuses on real market psychology and local insight rather than headlines. Is stability the real story of 2026?00:00 Welcome to 2026: A Fresh Start in Real Estate 02:42 Market Sentiment: Balancing Buyers and Sellers 05:49 Navigating the Challenges of Downsizing 11:44 2026 Predictions...
2026-01-1428 minThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast2025 Ottawa Market: Our Predictions Put to the TestIn this week’s episode, we look back at 2025 and put our real estate predictions to the test. We break down what actually happened in the Ottawa housing market, review the latest stats, and talk through inflation, mortgage rates, and shifting buyer and seller behaviour across Canada. We discuss why active listings surged, why single family homes kept prices moving, and why condos told a different story. We also talk about variable versus fixed rate mortgages, how inflation is shaping lending decisions, and why Ottawa continues to stay resilient compared to other Canadian markets.00:00 Introduction and Year-End Re...
2025-12-1729 minThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast2026 Renewals Are About to Flood the MarketIn this week’s episode we break down the real estate trends shaping buyer behaviour, the growing caution in the Canadian housing market, and why so many people are holding out for better deals. We talk about the impact of recent employment data on mortgage rates, the sudden appeal of variable rates over fixed, and why 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year with a surge in renewals and activity. We also discuss how bank consolidations may reshape lending across Canada and how Royal LePage’s price predictions align with what we are seeing on the ground. Rising mort...
2025-12-1027 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastCanada’s Housing Crisis: The Coming Reality CheckIn this week’s episode of the Ottawa Real Estate Podcast, we look at why Canada’s GDP shocked the market and how interest rates, the bond market, and global influences are shaping real estate across the country. We talk about stalled business investment, soft consumer spending, and why the economy feels like it is running on fumes. We also break down the rise of bank consolidations, the changing mindset around homeownership, and why more young Canadians are turning to the booming stock market instead of real estate. 00:00 Intro and Personal Updates02:49 Economic Overview: GDP and...
2025-12-0330 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastCanada's Real Estate Market Just Changed ForeverIn this week’s episode we explore how the newly approved federal budget affects mortgage rate policy and why political stability plays such a crucial role in rate movements. We also look at the changes introduced by Bill 60 and how its updated landlord tenant rules may accelerate eviction timelines and influence rental supply. We also review the latest data on mortgage arrears and discuss what rising delinquency signals about household stress across the country. We compare fixed and variable mortgage rates and talk through what borrowers should consider as rate trends evolve. This episode brings together the key market fo...
2025-11-2631 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastInside Canada’s Real Estate RollercoasterIn this week's episode we break down the latest national and Ottawa market data, revealing how month-over-month gains, shifting buyer behavior, and economic pressure points are shaping the fall market. From interest rate uncertainty to government budget impacts, this conversation explores the signals behind the volatility and what they may mean for buyers and homeowners. 01:38 Real Estate Market Overview01:57 Budget Implications on Real Estate03:23 Current Home Sales Trends05:17 Market Volatility and Buyer Behavior07:40 Investor Insights and Market Predictions11:42 Economic Indicators and Their Impact13:24 Lending Practices...
2025-11-1929 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastWhy Your Home Deal Is Falling Apart (And How to Avoid It)In this week’s episode, we unpack everything shaping the Canadian real estate market right now. We explore how lenders are competing, the growing pressure of mortgage renewals, how appraisals are changing deal outcomes, and why gifted down payments are under closer scrutiny. We also break down Ottawa’s latest housing stats and what shifting job trends could mean for homeowners and buyers. 00:00 Introduction and Remembrance Day Reflection02:06 Market Insights from the Centum Network Conference03:20 Renewals and Market Dynamics08:19 B Lenders not Renewing Client's Mortgages10:36 Appraisals and Their Impact on T...
2025-11-1232 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastHow the 2025 Canadian Budget Could Reshape Real Estate in OttawaThis week we break down the 2025 Canadian budget and what it could mean for the housing market, mortgage industry, and everyday Canadians. We talk about the government’s focus on rental housing, the projected 78.3 billion dollar deficit, and how public sector job cuts could ripple through the real estate market. We also share our thoughts on transparency in government spending and what these changes might signal for the future of Ottawa’s housing landscape.00:00 Intro01:55 The Federal Budget11:15 Job Cuts and Impact on the Real Estate Market24:41 The Current State of the...
2025-11-0629 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastBank of Canada Cuts Rates Again: Are We Entering a New Era for Canadian Real Estate?This week, we unpack the Bank of Canada’s latest rate cut and what it signals for the future of Canadian real estate. We discuss how lower rates could impact variable mortgages, the growing influence of AI investments on jobs, and what the upcoming federal budget might mean for homeowners and renters. We also cover Ontario’s new housing measures and the ongoing need for efficiency in the landlord and tenant board. Watch the full episode to hear our take on how these shifts could reshape the market.00:00 Introduction and Banter01:51 Bank of Canada's Rate Cut
2025-10-3030 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastAre We Already in a Recession? What Happens to Home Prices NextThis week, we unpack how Canada’s real estate market is reacting to a tough economic climate. From the latest insights at the Mortgage Professionals Canada Conference to the growing strain of inflation and development fees, we break down why prices are expected to dip over the next year and a half. We also explore how buyers are regaining negotiation power, what could happen with the upcoming federal budget, and why the next two years might reshape how Canadians buy and sell homes.00:00 Introduction and Market Overview02:42 Insights from the Mortgage Professionals Canada Conference...
2025-10-2233 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastMortgage Renewals: How to Survive a HOT Housing MarketIn this week’s episode of the Ottawa Real Estate Podcast, we break down the surprising resurgence in Canadian real estate activity and what’s driving it. We talk about mortgage renewals, why more buyers are including conditions to sell their homes, how job market strength is influencing rate expectations, and why fixed mortgage rates haven’t dropped even as bond yields fluctuate. Plus, a bit of Thanksgiving humour to lighten things up.00:00 Introduction and Market Overview01:59 Multiple Offers On Properties03:54 Renewals and Buyer Conditions07:48 Job Market Insights and Economic Indicators0...
2025-10-1528 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastSurprising Stats and New Rules You Need to KnowThis week in The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast, we break down the latest twists in the Canadian real estate landscape and what they could mean for buyers, sellers, and mortgage professionals. We unpack fresh September market stats, new OSFI rules on rental properties, and how recent political meetings could shape future tariffs and housing trends. We also take a closer look at the downtown Ottawa condo market and the Build Canada Homes budget to understand where opportunities may emerge. 00:00 Introduction and Market Overview02:33 New Tariffs on the Horizon?02:58 September Real Estate Stats and...
2025-10-0839 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastHousing Market Shockwave: Bold Government Moves, Tariffs, and First-Time Buyer DoubtsThis week on the Ottawa Real Estate Podcast we discuss the government’s Build Canada Homes initiative and whether it will truly deliver more supply or fall short like past promises. We unpack how new tariffs on wood and lumber could drive up construction costs and impact affordability. We also talk about the growing role of intergenerational wealth as parents step in to help first-time buyers, and why so many are still hesitant to purchase in today’s market. If you want to understand the trends shaping Canadian real estate right now, this episode is for you.03:11 Gove...
2025-10-0132 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastMortgage Rates Drop But Is Canada Headed For Stagflation?In this week’s episode, we discuss the Bank of Canada’s quarter point rate cut and what it means for variable and fixed mortgages. We break down why celebrating lower rates can be misleading if the economy is struggling, and why understanding the risks of variable rates is critical. We also cover Ottawa’s Housing Action Plan, how deferring development charges could accelerate new projects, and the impact of the Candice Greener Homes loan program ending for many homeowners. 00:00 Intro00:54 New Sponsor: Easy Neon Signs02:48 Discussion on Variable vs Fixed Rate Mortgages0...
2025-09-2430 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - July 24th 2024The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast is sponsored by Guertin Poirier Law and Centum and brought to you by Referral Mortgages, PaulStevenson.ca and The Campbell-Maric Group.This week TOREP discusses the apparent market stalemate with sellers looking for top dollar and buyers happy to wait them out, and we look ahead to what the market could resemble in 6 to 12 months.00:00 Intro02:13 Market Stalemate and Rate Anticipation16:55 Looking Ahead 6-12 Months31:10 Mood Boosts and OutroGet in touch with us!
2024-07-2433 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - January 30th 2024This week on TOREP, Bank of Canada’s recent announcement and Bond Rates, how under 35’s are reducing their mortgage debt, missing taxes taking their toll, and more!Articles:https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/01/under-35-households-lead-the-way-in-reducing-mortgage-debt-statcan-reports/https://betterdwelling.com/category/canada/?fbclid=IwAR2OwNhdh3clSaMI8GG7incWdQ6fzdpUiW6_CbbMHopuMn0eJdP5Gbj9bFchttps://obj.ca/event-space-would-make-byward-market-more-active-district-group-says/?fbclid=IwAR0DwRhBueoUtKmLL2fSxph7cwoS4MfQDwGFYGM99-lfSvrSPBNwQI00QrE02:26 Ottawa Proper Stats07:58 B.O.C and Bond Rates12:18 Under 35’s Reduce Mortgage Debt17:06 Missin...
2024-01-3032 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 3rd 2022Everyone is here! We discuss a rise in alternative lending, take in new numbers from Ottawa suburbs and speculate on the spring and summer markets.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro05:00 The Rise in Alternative Lending20:53 Ottawa Numbers31:43 Mood Boosts and OutroLinks from this Episode:https://www.lofty.ai/Get 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!
2022-05-0335 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 26th 2022This week Dave and Greg discuss the clickbait headlines that many Canadians seem to be falling for, we touch on new methods of fractional ownership arriving in the crypto market and give a brief update on the current market setting in Ottawa.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro02:00 Read Passed the Headlines12:10 Fractional Ownership20:10 Ottawa Market32:00 Mood Boosts and OutroLinks from this Episode:https://www.lofty.ai/Get 20% off your purchase...
2022-04-2633 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 19th 2022This week Paul and Dave are once again forced to discuss the further increases of rates, we also look at some viewer questions and comments and some rough Ottawa Market numbers.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro01:45 Bank Of Canada Rate Increase 16:19 Federal Budget Reflection26:06 Rough Ottawa Market Numbers28:08 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Ste...
2022-04-1930 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 11th 2022The Federal Budget has been revealed. Let’s look at what’s in store for the market and whether these new changes will have the desired effects.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro02:36 Initial Thoughts on Budget 06:35 Breakdown of Big Real Estate Changes09:27 First Time Homebuyer Incentives35:16 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson - Referra...
2022-04-1238 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 5th 2022This week we take a look at the possible effects the new foreign buyers tax could have on the Ontario market and we take several of your questions from the comments.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro04:01 Foreign Buyers Tax09:57 Viewer Questions23:01 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.comPh...
2022-04-0526 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 29th, 2022In this episode Greg gives us a look at what is unfolding in Ottawa real estate deals, we look into how many times your annual income you’ll need to purchase a home across Canada and we discuss incoming changes that seek to address the housing supply and demand challenges in Canada.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro and Greg’s Deal16:00 Avg Income vs Cost of Avg Home in Canada21:00 Incoming Changes to Address Supply28:41 Mood Boosts and OutroLinks from this episode:htt...
2022-03-2931 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 22nd, 2022This week is all numbers as we return to the historical price breakdown of the Ottawa market and find that things are actually more on less on track to play it out the same way they have historically. Time Stamps 00:00 Intro08:29 Historical Pricing in Ottawa14:12 Investment Comparisons25:25 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson...
2022-03-2228 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 15th 2022Does a longer than typical posting season for the military spell doom for the Ottawa Market? Also, couldn’t we just solve all of our problems by printing new houses? We check in on a new 3D printed home project in southern Ontario.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro02:45 Ottawa Market Update09:29 CAF Posting Season19:04 Mood Boosts and Outro27:19 No Conveyance32:41 Mood Boosts and OutroLinks from this Episodehttps://leaderpost.com/technology/canada-to-get-first-of-its-kind-3d-printed-housing-project-in-leamington-ontario?fbclid=IwAR1w-KL3MXBhMsd0U8...
2022-03-1535 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 8th, 2022This week we welcome The Agency to Ottawa with Greg joining them as a realtor and managing director. We also discuss market trends and how some sellers aren’t willing to take your money if you want to sell conditionally.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro01:34 The Announcement08:48 Ottawa Market Update26:45 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stev...
2022-03-0829 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 1st, 2022The full cast returns this week to discuss the Ottawa market seemingly stabilizing after a hot February, the effects of rate increases on mortgage rates and other changes in the Ottawa market.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro05:03 Ottawa Market Update15:40 Rate Increases21:42 Changes in the Market28:05 Mood Boosts and OutroPaul’s Whereaboutshttps://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/51054399?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=ed8ea604-f6a4-4908-bc51-c6cb8dcbf7c4 Get 20% off...
2022-03-0131 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - February 22nd 2022This week we touch on the change in landscape when it comes to immigrant homebuyers, and how they’re arrival may be affecting the market. We also look into how many Canadians these days are seemingly willing to be mortgaged to death and live their entire lives with debt.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro05:22 New Canadian Homebuyers 19:23 Mortgaged to Death33:35 Mood Boosts and OutroLinks From This Episodehttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/toronto/article-survey-shows-new-immigrants-in-a-rush-to-buy-first-home/https://www.theg...
2022-02-2236 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - February 15th 2022On this week’s episode we get a lay of land from Greg on the Ottawa Market. We discuss the ways in which Canadians have pivoted away from typical investments toward real estate in recent years and we dig into what real estate financing and purchasing looks like when crypto gets involved.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro04:20 Ottawa Market Numbers09:11 Why are Canadians Investing in Real Estate18:25 Propy and Crypto Real Estate35:20 Mood Boosts and OutroLinks From This Episodehtt...
2022-02-1538 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - February 8th, 2022This week we touch on further questions from last week’s episode, touch on the prospect of NFT home sales and speculate on where to Ottawa market will go in the coming months and if a repeat of 2021 is in the cards.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro03:14 NFT Home Sale06:56 Questions from last week12:10 Ottawa Market Numbers and Speculation28:51 Mood Boosts and OutroLinks From This EpisodeThis Ontario city has the fastest-rising home prices in all of Canada right now...
2022-02-0831 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - February 1st, 2022On this week’s episode we take a look at the Ottawa numbers this week and for January as a whole, dive into the ramifications of 1 in 5 recent home purchases being a 2nd property and take some time to answer your questions from YouTube and beyond.Time Stamps 00:00 Intro03:00 Ottawa Numbers This Week12:27 1 in 5 Purchases is for Investment17:39 Answering Your Questions27:57 Mood Boosts and OutroLinks From This Episode19% of recent homebuyers own multiple properties: Sur...
2022-02-0131 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - January 25th 2022This week we welcome Penny Torontow the President of the Ottawa Real Estate Board to talk about the ever changing market and get her thoughts on patterns in real estate across the city.Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro04:14 Ottawa Market Update09:19 Special Guest Penny Torontow OREB President40:40 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson - Referral Mo...
2022-01-2543 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - January 18th 2022This week we tackle some comments about raising the rates in Canada, Greg gives us a rundown of the Ottawa numbers, we touch on buyer fatigue and finally do some speculating about what to expect in the Ottawa Market come the spring of 2022.Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro03:12 The Question of Raising Rates15:18 Ottawa Market Update19:02 Buyer Fatigue25:43 Speculation on the Springtime Market32:25 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!
2022-01-1835 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - January 11th 2022Happy New Year! We kick off the year looking at the state of the market in Ottawa right now and how it might play out over the next few months and discuss recent revelations that there are merely 100 thousand home listings for the entire population of Canada.Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro07:41 State of the Market Jan 202215:16 100k Canadian Listings27:43 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with u...
2022-01-1132 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - December 21st 2021This week we take a look back at Jan 2021 to try and get an idea of what awaits us in the Jan 2022 market, we also take a look at the ongoing levels of inflation across Canada and what that may mean going forward. This is the final episode of The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast for the year 2021. We will return with a new episode on Tuesday January 11th 2022! Happy Holidays!Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro06:04 Jan 21 vs Jan 2212:12 Inflation in Canada27:43 Mood Boosts and Outro
2021-12-2136 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - December 14th 2021This week we get Dave’s comments on house flipping taxes, speculation on what new announcements are coming down from the federal government, and Dave says his piece about variable vs fixed rate mortgages.Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro04:30 Dave’s Comments on House Flipping12:30 Variable Rates Rant30:15 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson - Referr...
2021-12-1434 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - December 7th 2021This week Paul and Greg discuss some interesting headlines about home flippers and our good ol’ friends down at the CMHC.Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro07:11 What’s the Market look like?08:37 House Flippers21:38 CMHC: “It’s Not a Bubble”32:54 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-6...
2021-12-0737 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - November 30th 2021This week we’re joined by our very special guest from House Sigma, Director of Business Development Michael Carney. We discuss their app, trends their seeing in the Ottawa market, and where they hope to take their company in the future.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro07:11 What is House Sigma14:29 Relationship with Realtors18:25 Ottawa Market Trends23:23 How Big is HouseSigma’s Brokerage26:20 Where is HouseSigma Going?30:23 Mood Boosts and OutroCheck out HouseSigma here:
2021-11-3033 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - November 23rd 2021This week we talk about home buying apps and whether or not they can make up the difference when opting to buy or sell without a realtor. How AI is being used in the industry and a recounting of our producer’s first time home buying experience. Time Stamps:00:00 Intro04:49 Greg’s Ongoing Deals07:54 Apps for homebuying15:54 AI in the Industry22:57 Producer Steve’s First Time Home Buying Experience34:22 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code P...
2021-11-2336 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - November 16th 2021We’re joined this week by Francis Desjardins, a realtor on the Quebec side of the river. Francis gives us some great comparisons between the markets and explains why many Ontarians may see Quebec as a more affordable option.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro05:56: Francis Desjardins joins us35:46 Mood Boots and OutroContact Francis:francis.viacapitale@gmail.com Get 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in...
2021-11-1638 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - November 9th, 2021This week is all about the state of the Ottawa market, we get some updated year over year numbers from Greg and also discuss the 5 billion dollars in LTT paid to the government by Ontarians.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro06:00 Ottawa Market Update10:48 Land Transfer Tax33:06 Mood Boots and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.c...
2021-11-0938 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - November 2nd 2021In a rapid fire episode we look at what it looks like to be both a buyer and a seller in the current Ottawa market, and we dive into claims that $10 billion has been handed down to kids to buy houses in the last year.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro03:56 Ottawa Market Update15:05 Family Money21:53 Mood Boots and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson - Referral M...
2021-11-0224 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - October 26th 2021We go Dave-less this week and talk about buyer and seller representation and what you should expect from your realtors and brokers. We touch on some misleading headlines about the Ottawa market and interest rates in Canada as well.Check out the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0owUhGyRfX4Time Stamps:00:00 Intro05:07 Comments from last week08:21 Buyer/Seller Representation24:27 Click Bait Headlines30:40 This Week’s Listings35:15 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PO...
2021-10-2639 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - October 19th 2021Greg returns with news of a very different Ottawa market than we’ve seen in recent months, we touch on the potentially rising interest rates in Canada and finally take a dive into the recent CBC Marketplace piece on realtors steering clients away from low commission properties.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro03:09 Ottawa Market Update11:37 Rising Rates17:53 This Week’s Listings21:36 CBC Marketplace Discussion40:31 Mood Boots and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!
2021-10-1943 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - October 12th 2021This week we’re a man down so Paul and Dave take us down the mortgage rabbit hole. We look at when is the right time to buy, is Unreserved the best way to buy under ask, and what does the real estate landscape look like for those living abroad who want to repatriate themselves?Time Stamps:00:00 Intro08:30 Is Now the Right Time to Buy10:07 Unreserved Auctions Surprisingly Reserved Prices16:47 Purchasing in Ottawa from Abroad24:23 Multi Unit Investing38:06 Mood Boots and Outro...
2021-10-1240 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - October 5th 2021Time Stamps:00:00 Intro07:07 Unreserved is Everywhere14:48 Evergrande Update22:44 Quick Lists28:13 Interest Rates Go Up34:57 Mood Boosts and OutroEpisode DescriptionIt’s a long one this week with 2 new listings from Greg Campbell (links below), we touch on Unreserved and it’s prevalence in the Ottawa market, new information about Evergrande and the effects it may have on distant markets.This Week’s Listings:http://www.401stoneabbey.com/https...
2021-10-0538 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - September 28th 2021Is half of Canada moving this year? Greg fills us in on what’s been happening with the housing giant Evergrande and what its potential bailout could mean for Canadian Markets, Paul gives us some quick refreshers when it comes to mortgages. Finally we look at some recent reports that indicate the Canadian market is in dire need of space.This Week’s Listings:https://93adelinest.relahq.com - 93 Adeline St128 Marrissa Avenue | Blue Panda RealtyWatch the video version on Youtube: https://youtu.be/-uG7pPPCGn4Get 20% off your...
2021-09-2831 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - September 21, 2021We discuss what’s happening to Preston St, look at a couple of listings, monitor how things are changing now that the summer has left us, and find out what’s really behind the ever-shrinking supply of homes and rental properties in the city.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro04:00 Ottawa Market Update11:02 Quick Lists16:39 The Summer is Over19:52 The Cost of Red Tape26:31 Mood Boosts and OutroCheck out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/TZBRmZb4z8Y
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The Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - September 14, 2021This week we get an Ottawa Market update from Greg and talk about all the ebbs and flows in Ottawa that may soon be changed by election and possibly even more lockdowns.
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06:15 Ottawa Market Update
09:52 Preparing for an upswing in Ottawa
30:55 Mood Boosts and Outro
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2021-09-1534 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - September 14thThis week we get an Ottawa Market update from Greg and talk about all the ebbs and flows in Ottawa that may soon be changed by election and possibly even more lockdowns. Time Stamps:00:00 Intro06:15 Ottawa Market Update09:52 Preparing for an upswing in Ottawa30:55 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us! Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.co...
2021-09-1434 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - September 7, 2021In our 50th episode, we touch on the existing federal housing platform and how they’ve held up in the last 4 years, and Greg gives us the rundown of Unreserved auctions and how they are affecting the buying experience for buyers and realtors alike.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro03:23 More on Housing Programs11:22 Inside Unreserved Home Auctions27:11 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch wi...
2021-09-0732 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - August 31, 2021All of the Federal parties have announced their housing plans, we break down the good and the bad and also which ones would really go great together.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro and Comments from last week08:50 Federal Housing Platform 202150:00 Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.com
2021-08-3154 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - August 24, 2021How would a conservative government add 1 million new homes to the Canadian market in 3 years? Plus, what’s going on with rental homes in Ottawa right now? We look at these questions plus some of yours in this week’s episode.Get 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003David Warren - Referral Mortgages
2021-08-2437 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - August 17, 2021This week we touch on some new details about how Unreserved operates, comment on stories of buyer’s remorse due to work from home measures, what the Federal election might mean for the Ottawa market, and how the backlog of home appraisals in Ottawa is affecting closing dates.Time Stamps00:00 - Intro13:02 - WFH Buyer’s Remorse20:15 - Federal Election36:04 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!
2021-08-1740 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - August 10, 2021It’s the condo episode nobody really asked for, we discuss the rise of the self-managed condo, what those fees are really doing for you, and how buying a condo can drastically change your pre-approval amounts.Time Stamps00:00 - Intro09:29 - Self Managed Condos16:55 - Condo Fees27:34 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Re...
2021-08-1032 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - August 2, 2021We take a dive into the new homebuying service making its way around Ottawa, discuss the logistics or bully offers, and pontificate on whether or not the industry is due for a serious change to its modus operandi.Time Stamps00:00 - Intro04:35 - Bank of Canada on Inflation09:55 - Bully Offers17:07 - Unreserved31:34 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!
2021-08-0335 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - July 27, 2021We’re happy to be working in a much more predictable market in Ottawa. We’re even confident we can tell you what's coming in the next few months. We also take a look at Ottawa’s 50-year numbers and see that things may not be as out of hand as they seem.Time Stamps00:00 - Intro04:06 - Market Update11:32 - Increase In Mortgage Debt Among Canadians13:52 - Owner Forced to Demolish Multi-Million Dollar Property18:14 - Ottawa’s 50 Year NumbersGet 20% off your pur...
2021-07-2733 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - July 20, 2021As Ontario enters Phase 3 of reopening we discuss the changes we’re seeing to open houses in the city as well as rash new inspection conditions on sale in the city.Get 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-6...
2021-07-2036 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - July 13, 2021This week we’re joined by Pete Bastedo and Trevor Clark to talk about cottages in the Ottawa area, some of the pitfalls, and what to look out for when shopping for these vacation properties.Time Stamps00:00 - Intro + Market Talk04:52 - Guest Intro07:00 - 1st Viewer Question11:45 - 2nd Viewer Question16:30 - Financing Cottage Investments28:06 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Ge...
2021-07-1330 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - July 6, 2021In this week’s episode, we take a quick glance at the state of the ever-stabilizing market in Ottawa, followed by a discussion about the increase in re-financing we’ve seen over the last year, and how people are making the system go to work for them.Time Stamps00:00 - Intro03:25 - Market Update09:30 - Refinancing16:55 - CERB and Refinancing30:48 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by e...
2021-07-0635 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - June 29, 2021This week everyone’s podcasting outside, buyers and sellers adapt to a more sane Ottawa market, and we discuss those predatory door knockers that want to buy your house cash.Time Stamps00:00 - Intro05:19 - Market Update13:43 - Door Knockers30:23 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEm...
2021-06-3033 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - June 22, 2021This week we’re joined by Blue Panda’s Irina Popova to talk about mass purchasing of homes by corporations in the Canadian market, and other ways we can address demand in the crazy market.Time Stamps00:00 - Intro04:13 - Introducing Irina14:53 - 4000 Homes21:47 - Supply and Demand35:45 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Refe...
2021-06-2239 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - Tuesday June 15, 2021What’s up with realtors in this crazy market? Inventory continues to climb over the previous 5 years, and we take a look at the city's official plan and how it will play out.00:00 - Intro08:46 - Market Update16:36 - Ottawa’s New Official Plan28:02 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul...
2021-06-1532 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - June 8th, 2021Greg fills us in on the difference between a buying and selling agent and what your realtor should be doing for you, we discuss the street value vs the appraised value of a home and lots of discussion about mortgage pre-approval, also Greg is also a rockstar now?00:00 - Intro01:48 - What your realtor Should be doing for you12:03 - Understanding Appraisals17:45 - Mortgage Pre Approval29:10 - Numbers from the week34:52 - Mood Boosts and OutroGet 20% off your purchase at https...
2021-06-0839 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - June 1, 2021We discuss the ever-changing landscape in the Ottawa market, avoiding pressurized sales environments, the effects the stress test will have on buying power, and the prophetic powers of TOREP.00:00 - Intro and how was the week?12:00 - Why all the pressure?19:48 - Watching your equity grow for someone else25:14 - Mood Boosts and outroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with us!Paul Stevenson...
2021-06-0129 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 25, 2021This week the mortgage stress test rears its head again and now applies to all new Canadian mortgages, affordable housing programs, and the new vacancy tax are discussed and the audacity of builders in the city continues to shock us.00:00 - Intro04:31 - The Mortgage Stress Test11:29 - Affordable Housing and Vacancy Tax20:14 - Builder Grief32:36 - Mood Boosts and outroGet 20% off your purchase at https://northbrew.ca/ by entering code PODCAST at checkout!Get in touch with...
2021-05-2535 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 18, 2021Could we see rates increased to cool off the market in Canada? Ottawa finally starts to see some real inventory return to the market and Dave clarifies some things around getting a 2nd opinion on your appraisal. This week we also introduce our new sponsor partner North Brew Coffee!00:00 - Intro and a new sponsor04:22 - Raising rates to cool the market07:59 - Ottawa sees stock return16:19 - Value in Ottawa20:06 - Getting a 2nd opinion on your appraisal29:12 - Mood Boosts and outroGet 20...
2021-05-1835 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 11, 2021This week: What is the current state of the Ottawa market? Paul takes us through his personal home buying journey, and what’s going on with builders lately?00:00 - Intro and Market Update11:00 - The Power of Leverage with Paul Stevenson26:21 - What’s the deal with builder’s30:06 - Mood Boosts and a funny story about MomofukoResources from this episode:Referral Mortgages (mtg-app.com) - Mortgage CalculatorGet in touch with us!Paul Stevenson - Referr...
2021-05-1134 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 4, 2021This week we answer your questions about the Ottawa market, how homes are being appraised, and if, when, and how the "bubble" in our city will burst.04:37 - Average Canadian Home Prices08:05 - The Impending Bubble Burst15:53 - Appraisal vs Sold Prices30:43 - Mood BoostsThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast is recorded live every Friday at 10 AM Est onwww.facebook.com/theottawarealestatepodcastNew Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10 AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.com
2021-05-0435 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 27, 2021In this weeks’ episode, we go over the 2021 Federal budget and what it means for Ottawa, Greg touches on the state of Ottawa’s condo market and we break down the new rules surrounding AirBnB and other short-term rentals in the city.01:22 - Market Landslide10:30 - Conditional Financing17:21 - First Time Home Buyers Incentive23:23 - Thanks for all the views
2021-04-2735 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 20, 2021Is the Ottawa Market headed downhill after months of madness? Buyers are still waving conditions and inspections? First time home buyers aren’t using the first-time home buyers incentive? It’s the Ottawa Real Estate Podcast.01:22 - Market Landslide10:30 - Conditional Financing17:21 - First Time Home Buyers Incentive23:23 - Thanks for all the views
2021-04-2030 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 13, 2021Everyone's a little stressed this week as we discuss the rate increases to mortgage stress tests, we are also joined this week by Ottawa Real Estate Analytics' Kevin Morris for a look at the spring numbers across the city.02:39 - Mortgage Stress Tests10:20 - How was the week?17:49 - Kevin Morris Returns23:46 - Ottawa Spring Numbers40:52 - Mood Boosts
2021-04-1343 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 6, 2021On this week’s episode of The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast: We’re starting to see an upset in the typical spring real estate trends in Ottawa, housing auctions are actually becoming a thing...maybe, and Orléans makes some district changes. 01:11 - How was the week?05:35 - Spring Trend Upset11:10 - Housing Auctions15:37 - District changes in Orléans19:07 - Easter Weekend24:00 - Mood Boosts and Outro
2021-04-0627 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 30, 2021On this week’s episode of The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast: Paul has a new bone to pick with home builders in Ottawa, Dave clarifies some details around Tarion and capital gains, and the guys try and find out if the Ottawa housing bubble is real or just more clickbait.Time Stamps...00:00-01:02 - Housekeeping01:02-01:56 - Greg’s OBJ Article01:56-04:51 - How was the week?04:51-09:12 - Paul has a bone to pick with builders09:12-17:30 - Tarion and Capital Gains17:30-30:05 - The...
2021-03-3035 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 12, 2021In today's episode, we discuss New Builder Auctions, Resale vs. New, Happy Endings, and our rebrand to THE OTTAWA REAL ESTATE PODCAST starting next week. :-) Enjoy us as you always do!
2021-03-1234 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 5, 2021In this week's episode we get deep into the change in homes on the market year over year from 2018 to now. The numbers are staggering! Prices continue to increase due to the lack of inventory. What do you do? Fight or Flight? A lot of buyers are choosing to wait but other buyers keep coming. On top of that, new build lotteries, mood boost and just overall goo time. Check it out...
2021-03-0534 min2021-02-2733 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - February 19, 2021In this episode, we have another special guest. None other than Ottawa's own Orleans Councillor Matthew Luloff. We talk about building the community on a more functional way, developing Ottawa, real estate and Matt even sings a song! What a great show!
2021-02-1948 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - February 12, 2021What an informative show! We have a very special guest, Emily Murdock, who is a professional appraiser working in the Ottawa area. She joins us to discuss how appraisals fit in the market and what we're all up against as Realtors, Mortgage Specialists and Appraisers in such an aggressive market. Cause for concern, liability, nervous buyers & sellers. Check it out!
2021-02-1255 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - February 5, 2021Today we felt a little "OFF" after a long week, but after listening back, there's some solid info! Qu'elle Surprise! A lot of sales in Ottawa. 63 homes selling over a million in January compared to 16 last year at the same time. How do we price homes in this market? Do you buy or do you rent? Appraisals (prelude to next week's episode), Purchase plus improvements, Offer blowouts and 2 little guests!
2021-02-0829 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - January 28, 2021It just keeps going up, up, up!!! Today we talked about GameStop, real estate stats, final sale price of homes being 100's of thousands over list price, new build starts, a saturated rental market and where how the pandemic is affecting home sales ad driving prices up due to lack of inventory. And, today's mood boosts are terrible. Thanks, Paul!
2021-01-2954 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - January 22, 2021WTF is happening? Ottawa home sales are averaging a sales price 100k over list? Is this real? We talk about that, check the board stats and review the "World is ending" scenario published by CMHC which has homebuyers asking questions. And don't forget... Mood Boost!
2021-01-2237 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - January 15, 2021HOT EPISODE ALERT! We talk about the ongoing aggressive Seller's market in the Nation's Capital and IF it will end. Commercial vacancy rates, supply issues for builders, home trends, and of course, Mood Boosts! Get into it...
2021-01-1633 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - January 8, 2021Happy New Year! We are back for 2021 with personal updates and some great numbers from our latest addition, Mr. Kevin Morris! Kevin is an incredible stats guy and a great addition to the team. He will be joining us at the beginning of each month to review what the "REAL" numbers are in Ottawa.
2021-01-1233 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - December 18, 2020It's the final show of the year! Let's wrap up 2020!Real Estate, Mortgages and whatever else we want to talk about!Follow us The Friday Wrap UpAudio versions available at www.fridaywrapup.com. Or wherever you listen to podcasts.
2020-12-1936 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - December 11, 2020Today we discuss Cats, Juicing, the market, some suburban and overall stats for the city of Ottawa as well as answer some questions from Reddit. Prices of new builds are up as are the down payment. Have a listen!
2020-12-1144 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - December 4, 2020In this episode we focus on the pros and cons of buying in the winter, also different ways to find gems and turn them into jewels. Be sure to like and follow us on Facebook or on your favourite podcast platform.
2020-12-0429 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - November 27, 2020Monthly Q&A! Get your questions in live! Real Estate, Mortgages and whatever else we want to talk about! And oh yeah a little post about Greg getting a shout out from Tom Green on The Joe Rogan Experience!
2020-11-2736 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - November 20, 2020In this episode we discussed all of our dislikes that happen in the real estate industry. From too many unmarked lock boxes to putting in offers unconditionally without chatting with your broker first!
2020-11-2039 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - November 13, 2020Mortgages, Real Estate and whatever else we want to talk about! In this episode we discuss the benefits of breaking your term to get interest and payment savings and the lads discuss everything real estate related in Ottawa and across Canada.
2020-11-1340 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - November 6, 2020Real Estate, Mortgages and whatever else we want to talk about. We forgot to ask Greg about his Halloween, we then went into discussions about gathering down payment, realized that discipline equals freedom and from start to finish details of how to save to buy a home. Enjoy!
2020-11-0638 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - October 23, 2020Mortgages, Real Estate and whatever else we want to talk about!
2020-10-2333 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - October 16, 2020In this episode we celebrate Greg's anniversary with Blue Panda, review of home prices in Ottawa and the growing market in the Nation's capital
2020-10-1630 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap up - May 29 , 2020Today we talk about running marathons hungover, wire-transfers from Bermuda to Canada, E-transfers, Credit Reports, Growth in Ottawa, Office space, Where do you get your Covid-19 info, Quality of Realtors, Home Auctions, Greg’s got listings, and Mood Boosts! Obviously
2020-05-2944 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap up - May 22 , 2020In today's episode, we talk about Greg's birthday, PEI, Lobster, skateboarding, TINGZ, the HOT Ottawa Market, Businesses slowly opening up again, interest rates. down payments, gifts, and more! Obviously!
2020-05-2751 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - May 8, 2020A funny yet strange episode with lots of ridiculous laughing, snow again but dressed for the summer. Talking about AirBnb, Buying vs Selling, New Builds and what Construction can continue, Economics for the GOC, Mortgage deferrals, CERB, and Tom Green!
2020-05-1836 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - April 24, 2020 In today's episode, we discuss it being cold and snowy in Ottawa end of April which is disgusting. Surprises in a multiple offer scenario. Market stats, working in the media during Covid-19, restaurants adapting to change, local artist Robbie Lariviere, problems for small businesses and their landlords, bank rates, closing concerns
2020-05-1842 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - May 1 , 2020 More laughs and good chat with special guest Michael Abrams from the Kelly Santini law firm in Ottawa. The market is picking up, a potential explosion, appraisals taking too long and undervalued during Covid-19, digital and physical signatures, pretending you didn’t know you didn’t just buy a house, getting the “Real” information before shopping for a home, money laundering & fraud, doing business with family, not closing, and of course some jokes!
2020-05-1852 minThe Ottawa Real Estate PodcastThe Friday Wrap Up - May 15 , 2020 More fun, more serious, more stories, more paradise. We talk about Jeff “Martini” of DIPT and the VanCity Original brand, closing a new deal, Ottawa’s strong market and the massive growth planned for the city, Condo occupancy and mini condos, Airbnb, Coach houses, What 500k gets you in creating Canadian cities, Quick and dirty math, CERB and Mortgage applications, Income to Debt Ratios, Good habits and Bad habits, Working from home, aaaand jokes, Obviously.
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