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Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast

Sandy MacKay, Steve Hamoen

We cover the daily developments, trends, and regulatory changes affecting the industry, powered by an AI Steve Hamoen. Get insights sourced from reputable news outlets to help you stay informed and make well-informed decisions.

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00:21:27

Ontario Housing Funding, Mortgage Insights, and...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/19

In this episode, the discussion kicks off with an introduction to the Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast and a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation moves to a positive housing market update from CMHC, followed by Ontario's $1.6 billion housing funding initiative. Insights on avoiding mortgage traps are shared next. The episode delves into private lending and mortgage investment trends, alongside an Equifax report on credit payment delinquencies. Ontario's new

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00:09:49

Ottawa Housing Insights, Start Trends, and Anti-Money...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/18

In this episode, the conversation begins with an introduction and insights into the Ottawa housing market, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Incorporated. The discussion shifts to national and regional housing start trends, focusing on the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts. The importance of rural housing development is highlighted next. The episode also covers Ontario's real estate sector's efforts to combat money laundering. The discussion concludes with closing

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00:06:04

Ontario Housing Initiatives, Transit Proximity, and...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/17

In this episode, the discussion begins with an introduction to the podcast and a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then shifts to Ontario's new housing initiatives near transit stations, examining both concerns and support for the provincial housing strategies. The episode provides insights into market trends and real estate data specific to Newmarket. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a reminder from the sponsor, Real Approved Inc.

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00:10:49

iPro Realty Closure, Private Lending Trends, and...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/16

In this episode, the discussion begins with the introduction and the recent closure of iPro Realty, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then turns to the impacts on consumers and potential remedies following the iPro Realty closure. The episode explores private lending trends, especially among high-credit-score borrowers, and provides a detailed real estate market analysis focusing on Brampton. The discussion also covers market volatility and offers predictions for

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00:13:29

Ontario Housing Trends, RECO Actions, and Interest...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/15

In this episode, we kick off with an introduction and a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. We delve into the Real Estate Council of Ontario's recent actions affecting iPro Realty Ltd., with support from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board. We explore Ontario's housing market trends, including listings, sales, and price shifts, alongside RBC's market slowdown report. The Bank of Canada's interest rate decisions are analyzed, with insights into national and regional real estate dynamics. We

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00:11:27

Mortgage Market Rebound, Affordability Challenges,...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/14

In this episode, the discussion begins with a welcome and introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then shifts to the mortgage market rebound and consumer credit trends, exploring housing market trends and affordability challenges. The episode examines the credit landscape, inflation impact, and mortgage renewals. The evolving landscape of Mortgage Investment Corporations is discussed, along with Bank of Canada's policy changes and borrower profiles in

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00:15:25

Toronto Sales Trends, Seller Strategies, and Rental...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/13

In this episode, the conversation kicks off with a welcome and introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The discussion then moves to a comprehensive update on Toronto-area home sales and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) market. Historical sales trends and their correlation with the job market are explored. Seller strategies in the current market are examined, providing valuable insights. Mortgage expert Leah Zlatkin shares key insights on mortgage trends. The episode delves

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00:11:43

GTA Housing Update, Rental Trends, and Affordable...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/12

In this episode, the conversation begins with an introduction to the episode, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The discussion then delves into insights on funding for co-op and non-profit housing. A comprehensive update on the Greater Toronto Area housing market is provided, highlighting the roles of public and private sectors in affordable housing. The episode examines rental market trends in urban centers and covers recent real estate developments and legal updates. Attention

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00:10:14

Ontario Housing Starts, Affordability Challenges, and...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/11

In this episode, the discussion begins with a welcome and episode introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then explores the latest Ontario housing starts report and the economic factors influencing it. Attention shifts to government initiatives, the challenges faced by builders, and potential solutions for improving housing affordability. The Greater Toronto Area housing market is examined alongside an overview of Canada's bond market. The episode wraps

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00:04:01

Paying off your mortgage is a game-changer. Think...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/10

In this episode, the discussion opens with a welcome to the Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The focus shifts to managing finances and exploring opportunities after paying off a mortgage. The conversation addresses ongoing home expenses and strategies for effectively utilizing additional cash flow. The importance of revisiting retirement savings and adjusting insurance coverage is highlighted. Estate planning and the value of

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00:15:43

Canada's Housing Crisis, Financial Implications, and...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/09

In this episode, the discussion begins with a welcome and introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The focus then shifts to Canada's housing crisis, examining forecasts and predictions from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The financial implications for governments and a development proposal in Vaughan are explored. The episode also addresses Gogama's housing dilemma and reviews MCAN Financial Group's quarterly earnings. The impact of the Canadian dollar and

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00:13:51

AI Insights, Rate Cuts, and Toronto Housing Trends

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/08

In this episode, the discussion kicks off with a welcome and introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then delves into future home price increases and the regulatory impacts on housing completions. AI-driven analysis offers insights into housing markets and the implications for the job market. The episode examines the Bank of Canada's recent rate cuts with input from economists. Middlesex Centre's housing initiatives and development plans are highlighted

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00:17:58

GTA Market Trends, Legal Cases, and Renters'...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/07

In this episode, Steve Hamoen begins with an introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The discussion moves to the high-priced bungalow market in Richmond Hill and the current market conditions affecting it. Updates on the Mississauga and Greater Toronto Area housing markets are provided, highlighting recent trends. A legal case involving misleading offers in Ontario is examined, shedding light on its implications for buyers and sellers. The challenges faced by renters in

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00:08:57

Toronto Housing Trends, Rate Impacts, and Condo...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/06

In this episode, the conversation starts with a welcome and introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The discussion shifts to an update on the Toronto housing market, focusing on sales increases and price dynamics. The impact of the Bank of Canada's interest rate decisions is explored, along with a comparison of home sales trends between Toronto and Metro Vancouver. The Toronto condo market is analyzed, highlighting a price decline and an increase in inventory. Buyer

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00:07:12

Economic Signals, Federal Reserve Moves, and Bank of...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/05

In this episode, the discussion begins with a welcome and an overview of the current Canadian mortgage rates, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then explores the economic signals and the impact of the Federal Reserve's recent rate cuts. The episode highlights Equitable Bank's issuance of a 300 million CAD deposit note and its significance within the industry. The Bank of Canada's Financial Stability Report is also examined, providing insights into the current

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00:05:01

Rents climbing, condition worsening for affordable...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/04

In this episode, the discussion kicks off with an introduction to the episode, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then turns to a CMHC report detailing current housing market trends and conditions. The episode explores national rent price trends and forecasts, providing listeners with an overview of what to expect in the coming months. The role of government in housing management and maintenance is also discussed, highlighting the importance of policy in shaping

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00:03:46

Mortgage Rates in Canada Today | Friday, August 1, 2025

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/03

In this episode, the conversation opens with a welcome and an overview of current mortgage rates, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The discussion then delves into the Bank of Canada's rate strategy and the trends in fixed mortgage rates. The importance of securing a pre-approval in today's uncertain market is highlighted. Economic forecasts and their potential impact on future rates are also examined. The episode emphasizes the value of consulting with mortgage professionals for

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00:06:55

Mortgage Rates, Economic Growth Insights, and...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/02

In this episode, the conversation begins with an introduction and a welcome, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The discussion then shifts to recent developments in Canadian mortgage rates amidst global trade tensions. Doug Porter provides insights on economic growth and inflation, offering a comprehensive analysis of the current economic landscape. The episode also highlights the Mortgage Digest segment, focusing on how the industry is supporting newcomers to Canada. The episode

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00:08:48

Bank of Canada Rates, Economy Contraction, and Auto...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/08/01

In this episode, the discussion starts with a welcome and an introduction, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then moves to the Bank of Canada's recent rate decision and its broader impacts on the economy. The episode examines the contraction of the Canadian economy and analyzes sector performance. The implications of trade policy on the economic outlook are explored, with a focus on the auto industry and Go Auto's exit from Ontario. A comparison of traffic

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00:07:17

Canada's GDP Decline, Rate Cut Speculations, and...

Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast ·

2025/07/31

In this episode, the conversation begins with a welcome and an economic news summary, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The discussion then shifts to the recent decline in Canada's GDP, with an analysis of affected sectors. The episode explores the country's economic resilience and provides a GDP forecast. Speculation around a potential rate cut by the Bank of Canada is examined. The conversation then turns to understanding mortgage penalties, featuring insights on a prepayment

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