The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast

This week’s episode includes, August ‘s market numbers, Ford’s plan for $500,000 homes in Toronto, and new strategies to soften the blow for first time homebuyers.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro06:01 August Market Numbers09:23 Kanata Deep Dive15:57 Manitoba First Time Buyers Plan23:28 Doug Ford’s Patented $500,000 Home31:17 Mood Boosts and OutroArticles from this Episode:\https://www.nerdwallet.com/ca/mortgages/3-ways-to-secure-a-mortgage-for-your-first-investment-property https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/09/august-job-gains-keep-bank-of-canada-rate-hikes-in-play/ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-doug-ford-promises-500000-homes-but-offers-few-details/?login=true&fbclid=IwAR3aZed13gczDVCPIVt7Zq-sf7aqABRAnpiu5BMbt9beZCppBURaNlDQbsghttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/pcs-homebuyer-cut-1.6958312?fbclid=IwAR3XvLseQGxI2ntUFdZ6vMuBZjoqdLNQPynWXfGl4xitp5SBoiy-NSObqkw  Get in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

It’s September now.  Time Stamps:00:00 Intro02:20 What’s Happening in Ottawa in the next 30 Days 04:40 Buyer’s or Sellers9:50 August 202313:00 Rates28:10 Ontario Housing Minister Resigns35:00 Mood Boosts and OutroGet in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

This week on a very regular episode, we discuss the volatile topic of rates, whether or not we’re in or about to enter a buyer’s market, fixed rates dominating the market, the unaccounted for consequences of international students, and how developers are  shutting down or paying up when it comes to affordable housing.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro05:04 Can Rates Increase Again?12:52 Is It a Buyer’s Market?16:20 Fixed Rates on Top20:24 International Students26:40 Developers and Affordable Homes31:00 Mood Boosts and OutroThis week’s articles:https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/08/fixed-rates-back-as-top-mortgage-product-of-choice-national-bank/https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/international-student-cap-immigration-system-integrity-1.6948733vhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/developers-pay-out-montreal-bylaw-diverse-metropolis-1.6941008https://www.theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/article-toronto-area-home-building-shifts-into-low-gear-as-developers-pause-or/https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/vittoria-trattoria-owner-ready-to-return-to-byward-market-1.6530184 Get in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

This week we’re joined by Darren Campbell from Westboro MIC to talk rates, lack of supply and what the coming wave of renewals will mean from homeowners.dcampbell@westboromic.comhttps://westboromic.com/Time Stamps:00:00 Intro03:40 Darren Campbell Joins Us 16:20 Lack of Supply41:15 Mood Boosts and OutroGet in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

Our 140th episode recorded live. We discuss inflation increasing in July and what's to come for rates this week and in September as the market wakes up from summer holidays.Get in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

In a rate-aculer episode Paul and Dave discuss the latest news in bonds and rates for Canada and what we can expect moving into the fall market. Month over month numbers for Ottawa are out and we take a look at Rent vs Mortgages across the country.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro03:25 Monthly Stats06:36 Rates26:53 Rent Vs Mortgage Payments30:19 Mood Boosts and OutroGet in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

Dave and Greg talk about assignments, the state of things in Ottawa, fluctuating rates and when we can expect the summer market to meet its demise. Time Stamps:00:00 Intro06:04 Assignments10:23 Investing in Ottawa17:06 Ottawa Market Status34:46 Mood Boosts and OutroGet in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

This week we look at what’s to come for Ottawa’s market, from rates beginning to decline along with some home prices, is the optimal market coming?Time Stamps:00:00 Intro02:20 Barrhaven Breadown05:00 Rates15:45 Checks and Balances32:30 Mood Boosts and OutroGet in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

We're back, we discuss all the goings on while we took our summer break and answer viewer questions!Get in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca

This week it’s a reality check for Ottawa buyers looking for that perfect turn key home. Greg brings us the stats for Orléans and we discuss the benefits of lowering your expectations.Time Stamps:00:00 Intro03:17 Stats11:05 First TIme Buyer Reality Check21:40 Viewer Questions32:40 Mood Boosts and OutroGet in touch with us! Paul StevensonEmail: paul@paulstevenson.caPhone: 1-613-263-4543David Warren - Referral MortgagesEmail: david@referralmortgages.comPhone: 1-613-686-6003Greg Campbell - The Agency OttawaEmail: greg.campbell@theagencyre.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!New Episodes of the podcast are available on Tuesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and atwww.theottawarealestatepodcast.comBrought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Agency Ottawa, PaulStevenson.cahttps://www.referralmortgages.com/https://www.theagencyre.com/ottawahttps://www.paulstevenson.ca