Let's Talk House Podcast

Let's Talk House Podcast

Let's Talk House Podcast is the information gateway for home buyers and home sellers on real estate market updates, news, mortgage news, rates, government policies related to real estate and more. We'll bring you the latest reports from organizations like National Association of Realtors®, Canadian Real Estate Association, Ontario Real Estate Association, Toronto Regional Real Estate Board, Canadian Mortgage Professionals, International Association of Home Staging Professionals and more. We'll share all the top real estate news stories and the best kept secrets every homeowner and buyer should know, so you can stay ahead of the curve and make fully informed real estate decisions. Host Lei Villar-Cisneros is the founder of HomesByLei.com and co-author of #TheSmartSeller: What To Expect When Selling A Home. She is also a real estate broker and mortgage agent licensed in the Province of Ontario and serving the Toronto and Greater Toronto Area in Canada.Get the latest real news on real estate on Let's Talk House podcast, your go-to source for all things real estate, mortgage and beyond!Don't forget to subscribe! Love what you hear? Please leave us a review! Thanks for listening!

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June 8, 2023 8 mins

Let's Talk House Episode 14:  The cost of bringing down inflation is becoming challenging even for Bank of Canada as the country's economy remains strong with strong labour market demand.  This resulted in a 25 basis point increase that caught even the majority of economist off-guard. In anticipation for the rate hike, the prime rate, variable and fixed rate mortgages have gone up as well. Join us as we explore the far-re...

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Let's Talk House Episode 13:  Are you curious about how the current housing market will affect your buying or selling decisions? In this episode of Let's Talk House, we bring you the latest insights and trends shaping the real estate landscape in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).  We will delve into the recent data and its implications for homebuyers and sellers in the Toronto and GTA real estate market. Let's explore ...

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Discover the latest insights and expert analysis on the Greater Toronto Area's real estate market with "Let's Talk House" podcast. Hosted by Lei Villar-Cisneros, licensed Ontario Realtor® serving the Greater Toronto Area in Canada.

Join Lei as she delves into the April housing market report released by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board. Gain valuable knowledge about the current state of the market ...

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In the real estate world where the  housing market is constantly evolving, it can be tough to know when to buy or sell. Timing the market is a very risky move. Prices go up, interest rates go down, and it can all be a bit overwhelming. But fear not, because we're here to help. Join us  as we explore the latest housing market update for April 2023 in the Greater Toronto Area. From tightening markets to shifting demands, we&apos...

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Are you a first-time home buyer in the Greater Toronto Area, feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start? With rising prices, intense competition, and ever-changing market conditions, the process of buying your first home can be daunting. But don't worry, we've got you covered! In this episode, we'll provide you with valuable tips and insights to help you find your dream home with confidence. Only here at Let'...

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Welcome to the Let's Talk House Podcast episode 9, where we dive into the world of real estate and personal finance. In today's episode, we're going to talk about the latest Government's program to help first time home buyers called First Home Saving Account (FHSA) in Canada.

As a real estate agent and digital marketing expert, I've seen firsthand how many first-time homebuyers struggle to save for...

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Let's Talk House Podcast Episode 8: You hear it and you're seeing it. The return of the bidding wars, offer dates and sale over list price. Why is this happening again? Will you be able to buy a home in this tightening market? If you're a first time home buyer or thinking or buying and selling a home this quarter, you have to tune in. We'll talk about the Toronto Housing Market conditions in March 2023 and more ...

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Episode 7: These design trends are on top of buyer's list buy before you dive and get them, you might want to think twice as we talk about 6 to die for design trends that buyers love but are they practical in this episode of Let's Talk House Podcast, your go-to source for all things real estate, mortgage and beyond in the Greater Toronto Area in Canada. Im your host, Lei Villar-Cisneros.

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Episode 6: What is a first time home buyer incentive? How do you qualify for it? Is it worth it? We'll deep dive on the Government's First Time Home Buyer Incentive program in Canada on this episode of Let's Talk House, your go to source for all things real estate, mortgage and beyond in the Greater Toronto Area, in Canada. I'm your host, Lei Villar-Cisneros.

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Episode 5 - The cost of renting versus owning in Canada varies significantly depending on factors such as location and property type.  Affordability whether buying or renting can be a struggle for would-be owners. Can rent-to-own program be the answer?

According to a 2021 report by the National Housing Strategy, over 1.6 million Canadian households were in core housing need in 2018, meaning that they were spending more tha...

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Episode 4: Did you know that almost 75% of Canadians live in debt? In fact, 1 in 6 Canadians spend way more than they can earn. Stat shows that 25% of Canadians or 1 in 4 uses personal loan to pay for groceries and gas. The high cost of living brought about by the rising inflation has made Canadian scrambling for cash and has to resort to their dear plastic cards to survive.  Refinancing mortgages and Home Equity Line of Credit are...

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Episode 3: In today’s world, managing money is becoming extremely complicated. Spending options just keep on expanding – there’s Apple Wallet, one tap app, and tons of pre-approved credit cards in the mail – if I were to accept all the credit card offers in the mail, I could have bought a car, maybe a boat or a house, well, the last one is an exaggeration but you got the picture right?  So in this episode, let’s talk about Money, o...

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Episode 2: The advancement in Science has paved way to living longer in Canada. It is something that everybody should celebrate about. But what if you don’t have enough money to support yourself living longer? In this episode, we’ll talk about Paying Yourself First so you don’t worry about living longer and enjoy living your life to the fullest. Only here at Let’s Talk House, your go to source for all things real estate, mortgage a...

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Episode 1: The cost of home ownership is rising. What does it mean for homeowners and first-time home buyers when you factor in inflation. How does the housing market affects your home, budget and life?

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February 7, 2023 1 min

Introduction: Let's Talk House is a weekly podcast about all things real estate, mortgage and beyond.

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