

The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast
TOREP
Welcome to The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast (TOREP)! Hosted by seasoned Mortgage Agents Paul Stevenson and David Warren, who have been bringing the Ottawa real estate market to life with the podcast for over four years. Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or just curious, we’re here to share insider tips, untold stories, and plenty of laughs along the way.
To our loyal listeners—thank you for your support and for being part of our journey. And to our new listeners—welcome! We’re excited to have you join the conversation. Hit play, stay tuned, and let’s explore the world of real estate together! 🎉
To our loyal listeners—thank you for your support and for being part of our journey. And to our new listeners—welcome! We’re excited to have you join the conversation. Hit play, stay tuned, and let’s explore the world of real estate together! 🎉
Episodes
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May 25, 2021 • 36min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 25, 2021
This 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 us!Paul Stevenson - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - Blue Panda RealtyEmail: greg@bluepandarealty.comPhone: 1-613-614-0179If you have a question or topic you'd like to hear us discuss send us an email at:paulgregdave@gmail.com or leave us a comment below!https://northbrew.ca/The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast is recorded live every Friday at 10 AM Est onhttps://www.facebook.com/theottawarealestatepodcastNew Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10 AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, Blue Panda Realty, and North Brew Coffee.https://www.referralmortgages.com/https://bluepandarealty.com/https://northbrew.ca/The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast is produced and edited by Stephen Hopkins.www.stephenhopkinsvideo.com

May 18, 2021 • 36min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 18, 2021
Could 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% 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: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - Blue Panda RealtyEmail: greg@bluepandarealty.comPhone: 1-613-614-0179If you have a question or topic you'd like to hear us discuss send us an email at:paulgregdave@gmail.com or leave us a comment below!https://northbrew.ca/The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast is recorded live every Friday at 10 AM Est onhttps://www.facebook.com/theottawarealestatepodcast

May 11, 2021 • 34min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 11, 2021
This 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 - Referral MortgagesEmail: paul@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - Blue Panda RealtyEmail: greg@bluepandarealty.comPhone: 1-613-614-0179If you have a question or topic you'd like to hear us discuss send us an email at:paulgregdave@gmail.com or leave us a comment below!The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast is recorded live every Friday at 10 AM Est onhttps://www.facebook.com/theottawarealestatepodcastNew Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10 AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast is produced and edited by Stephen Hopkins.

May 4, 2021 • 36min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - May 4, 2021
This 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.comThe Ottawa Real Estate Podcast is produced and edited by Stephen Hopkins.www.stephenhopkinsvideo.com

Apr 27, 2021 • 35min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 27, 2021
In 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

Apr 20, 2021 • 30min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 20, 2021
Is 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

Apr 13, 2021 • 43min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 13, 2021
Everyone'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

Apr 6, 2021 • 28min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - April 6, 2021
On 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

Mar 30, 2021 • 35min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 30, 2021
On 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 Ottawa Market and the CMHC30:05 - Mood Boosts and Outro

Mar 12, 2021 • 35min
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - March 12, 2021
In 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!


