As one of the regions most experienced home stagers, Micheline Masson dispels many myths including the more than reasonable cost involved.Focusing on the use of what you have Micheline shares her tips and most often suggestions.What you can get done in just 3 hours may result in a much higher sale price.

Should we or shouldn't we?  With more and more home buyers jumping off the fence and getting into the market Ingrid Patry discusses the lay of the land in today's mortgage market.From pre-approval to taking advantage of your new found equity in your current home, Ingrid's experience covers it all.

Danny Dawson is a registered broker both in Ontario as well as Quebec allowing his clients to work with just one realtor when selling or buying in either province.In this episode Danny discusses the markets on both sides and his advantage of being a "dual broker" both for his business as well as his clients

Kurt and Dan welcome financial advisor and advocate for financial literacy courses for our youth Courtney Anderson,pfp, fma.Courtney discusses the opportunities our youth have today to begin saving and opening tax free savings accounts to start them off right.  What are the 3 major accounts young adults should be taking advantage of to begin saving and taking advantage of the avenues available to them today.

Kurt and Dan welcome home inspector John Daigneault, RHI to the pod to dispel 10 myths relating to home inspections as well  as what to expect from your inspector.  Are they certified is the first question your Realtor should ask

In this episode our guest Ken Hoyt discusses and clarifies the new Foreign Buyer Ban and what is expected of Realtors.  In the second half Ken is asked what is the most common error you see Realtors making.  The answer will surprise you and protect both a seller and buyer.

What to watch for and mistakes to avoid when purchasing a new build or a resale condo.We recap questions we received from a previous episode that includes the drastic reductions in real estate commissions across the region and a reminder to file your vacant unit tax declaration .

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Ottawa homeowners will be happy to hear that real estate commissions across the region have been dropping.Driven by the significant increase in home values the last few years as well as Realtors having many more brokerage options that don't charge a dated commission split they are able to offer much more reasonable rates to home sellers.Realtors we spoke to are retaining more and charging less.

In Episode 13, Kurt and Dan discuss the options Buyers have in the current market...and whether Sellers should sell now vs later.And, what is the impact of mortgage rates on these decisions?TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on FacebookKurt Stoodley(613) 282-6066Dan Grimes(613) 552-3727

Kurt and Dan discuss the only two choices buyers have today and offer their opinion. As well Kurt reviews east coast golfing and we bring to you the RANT-TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on FacebookKurt Stoodley(613) 282-6066Dan Grimes(613) 552-3727

Kurt and Dan discuss the ratio between the asking price and eventual sale prices over the last 2 weeks. Great news for buyers. And strategies to employ when making an offer. -TheBrokerLoadedPodcast.comTheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on FacebookKurt Stoodley(613) 282-6066Dan Grimes(613) 552-3727

In this episode Kurt and Dan discuss the rapid market shift, the slow return of financing and inspection conditions, and locking in financing on a new home purchase.And hey CTV, what buyer remorse?  In our market (not Toronto) we have yet to find one.The Grrrrimes rant:  The herd of "anyone but the Leafs".TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on Facebook

In this episode Kurt and Dan discuss the importance of your Realtor being a committed full time professional.Far too many Realtors simply parachute into the business when a market heats up.  It's particularly critical for a buyer today to verify that the  Realtor they choose to work with is committed to representing you as a full time professional.-TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on Facebook

In this follow up to part one Kurt and Dan discuss the steps every professional Realtor follows that will maximize the value of your home.How to handle multiple offers.THE RANT: Part time Realtors and Realtors who have another full time job.                  Begins at the 46 minute mark.- TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on Facebook

On this episode Kurt and Dan discuss what you should expect from a Realtor while trying to purchase a home.In this challenging market your Realtor simply can't sit and wait for something to happen.  You want to be working with a Realtor or a team that is proactive .The GrrrRant this week:  Faces magazine "Best of Awards".  Really, the best?- TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on Facebook

In this episode Kurt and Dan discuss the affordable opportunities that still exist. From $150,00-$400,00. The dream is alive and well within 90 minutes-TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on Facebook

In Episode #5, Kurt and Dan continue their look at the 54 Critical Mistakes to Avoid When Buying. In Part 2, it’s all about the relationship with your Realtor.-TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.comReal Estate Q&A on Facebook

In this episode Kurt and Dan discuss critical mistakes buyers should avoid when considering  the largest purchase of their lives.This is part one of two beginning with the initial process as well as choosing the right Realtor for you.  What questions should you be asking?-TheBrokerLoadedPodcast@gmail.com

Is your Realtor vaccinated?  Are the strangers viewing your home?Would you allow an unvaccinated group through your home?Do you care?There are potential consequences if you refuse. Learn what they are in this weeks episode.