Artwork for podcast The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast
The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - December 4th 2024
Episode 200 • 4th December 2024 • The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast • TOREP
00:00:00 00:34:55

Share Episode

Shownotes

🎉 Welcome to the 200th episode of the Ottawa Real Estate Podcast! Join hosts Paul Stevenson, Greg Campbell, and David Warren as they mark this incredible milestone with a deep dive into the ever-changing real estate landscape of Ottawa, Canada. In this episode, they discuss the bustling end-of-year market activity, builder price increases, and provide crucial advice for first-time homebuyers. The team also unpacks the recent changes to the mortgage stress test and debates the symbolic vs. impactful nature of government rebates. Plus, a look into how Equifax's global consumer credit file will aid newcomers in building Canadian credit. Tune in for all this and much more, including some fun mood boosts to keep your spirits high. Thanks for your support through these 200 episodes!

00:00 Introduction to the Ottawa Real Estate Podcast

01:49 Market Trends and Updates

02:15 Reflecting on Past Episodes

03:17 Current Market Activity

09:11 Housing Affordability Challenges

16:10 Stress Test and Mortgage Transfers

19:23 Competition Bureau and OSFI Guidelines

21:03 Equifax's Global Consumer Credit File Initiative

24:10 Government GST Cuts and Rebates Impact on Mortgages

25:20 Unpredictable Rate Market and Economic Implications

32:44 Mood Boosts and Episode Conclusion


Get in touch with us!


Paul Stevenson - Mortgage Agent Level 2 

Email: paul@paulstevenson.ca 

Phone: 1-613-263-4543

https://www.paulstevenson.ca 


David Warren - Referral Mortgages 

Email: david@referralmortgages.com 

Phone: 1-613-686-6003

https://www.referralmortgages.com/ 


Greg Campbell - The Campbell Maric Group/EXP Realty 

Email: greg@tcmgrealty.ca 

Phone: 1-613-614-0179

https://www.yourhomeinottawa.ca/ 


If 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 Wednesdays at 10AM on all podcast services and at www.theottawarealestatepodcast.com 


Brought to you by Referral Mortgages, The Campbell-Maric Group, PaulStevenson.ca, Guertin/Poirier Law, Centum Mortgage, BIG - Billyard Insurance Group.

Links

Chapters

Video

More from YouTube