Hamilton Real Estate Show

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Synopsis

Join hosts Rick Zamperin and Rob Golfi, Sales Representative with ReMax Escarpement Realty, the Golfi Team every Saturday at 9 a.m. for a discussion about the real estate industry.

Episodes

  • Have you considered a rent to own option?

    09/09/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, is joined by Alphonso Salemi from JAAG Rent to Home to discuss how the company's rent to own program operates.

  • Canada has fewer houses per 1,000 citizens than any other G7 country

    02/09/2023 Duration: 44min

    Rob Golfi of RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, says there are some Hamilton residents who purchased a home in 2022 who are now trying to sell and struggling to break even. How will the housing market fare when the next recession hits, and where are home prices heading in Ontario's cottage country? We discuss a pricey parking spot in Toronto and how most parents are worried about their children's financial future. Plus, Canada has fewer houses per 1,000 citizens than any other G7 country. So, what's the plan?

  • How does the rent to own process work?

    26/08/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, is joined by Alphonso Salemi from JAAG Rent to Home to discuss how the company's rent to own program operates.

  • Ontario mayor admits she can't afford a home in her own community

    19/08/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, provides a glimpse of how homes listed above $5 million are doing on the market. A couple that has purchased a home in east Hamilton can't move in because the couple that is renting the house refuses to move out. We also discuss how rising home prices and interest rates have caused added strain on couples who are going through a divorce, and how a mayor in Ontario admits she can't afford a home in her own community. Learn about a new initiative to help homeless people in Nova Scotia and how the world is preparing for the greatest ever transfer of wealth.

  • Rising rental rates creating immense pressure

    12/08/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, speaks to the increasing number of rallies by tenants who are feeling the squeeze due to higher rent. Rob also offers his take on the provincial government's housing plan for Ontario's Greenbelt lands. Plus, learn about Canada's quest to build more homes, Ontario's building code rules and how a landowner in the U.S. got a big surprise.

  • Real estate agent fined for drinking milk from seller's fridge

    05/08/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, offers his opinion of a realtor in B.C. who was fined for drinking milk straight from the carton from a seller's fridge. You will get the latest information on house sales and prices in Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara and Brantford, as well as what is happening in Ontario's cottage country. Plus, find out which two cities are now the top-searched spots for real estate in Canada. And we talk about unique things that are found in the backyards of some people's homes.

  • Housing market still tilted towards sellers

    29/07/2023 Duration: 43min

    In this episode of the Golfi Real Estate Show, Hamilton Edition... Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, and Brian Hogben of Mission35 Mortgages discuss the current markets conditions and how the housing sector remains tilted towards sellers. They also discuss the ongoing battle between landlords and tenants, converting offices to living spaces, whether or not 'instant homes' are the next big thing, and how Canada's immigration boom is a double-edged sword.

  • Some Hamilton home sellers struggling to break even

    22/07/2023 Duration: 44min

    Rob Golfi of RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, says there are some Hamilton residents who purchased a home in 2022 who are now trying to sell and struggling to break even. How will the housing market fare when the next recession hits, and where are home prices heading in Ontario's cottage country? We discuss a pricey parking spot in Toronto and how most parents are worried about their children's financial future. Plus, Canada has fewer houses per 1,000 citizens than any other G7 country. So, what's the plan?

  • Elderly man wants to sell his Hamilton home, but still live there... rent free

    15/07/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi of RE/MAX Escarpment Realty, the Golfi Team, shares a story about an elderly man in Hamilton who wants to sell his home and still live there. What impact will the latest interest rate hike have on the market? Rob offers his take. Also, strangers are coming together to buy homes in Vancouver, and how B.C. is tweaking its disclosure forms. Toronto's new mayor is calling for changes to Ontario's property assessment system. And learn about another common mistake home sellers make when selling there home.

  • The most common mistake home sellers make is...

    08/07/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, reflects on the June real estate statistics in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara and speaks to the idea that more rooming or boarding houses could help alleviate the housing crunch. We also discuss the possibility of foreclosures and why many people have left Ontario for other provinces such as Alberta. Rob offers some intel on the labour shortage in the construction sector and tells you about the most common mistake that home sellers make.

  • How will Canada's population growth impact real estate prices?

    01/07/2023 Duration: 43min

    Canada set a new record for population growth earlier this year and our country officially reached a population of 40 million people in June. Rob Golfi of RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, shares his thoughts on how the population spike will affect real estate prices. Rob also discusses the idea of the '15 minute neighbourhood', how some landlords are trying to woo renters, and how a Hamilton home was getting mixed up with an Airbnb in Stoney Creek.

  • Considering a rent to own real estate option?

    24/06/2023 Duration: 44min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, speaks with Alphonso Salemi from JAAG Rent to Home about the company's rent to own program.

  • Staggering gap between income and home prices

    17/06/2023 Duration: 42min

    Rob Golfi of RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, shares a story about a young couple that didn't realize the red flags when hiring a contractor to put an addition to their home. Learn how wide the gap is between home prices and incomes in Canada compared to the United States. Many parents continue to assist their children with buying their first home, but we have new stats showing how many parents are gifting money and how many are offering it as a loan. We look at some homes that are still under $200,000, the missing middle of the housing sector, and some major red flags when buying a house.

  • How will higher interest rates impact housing sector?

    10/06/2023 Duration: 45min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, is joined by Brian Hogben from Mission 35 Mortgages in this episode of the Golfi Real Estate Show, Hamilton Edition. Rob and Brian reflect on the Bank of Canada's decision to hike its key lending rate and how that will affect the market. They also provide some insight into the relationship between landlords and tenants. We also discuss the tallest condo that is going to be built in Canada and offer a sneak peak at some of the properties listed on golfiluxury.com.

  • A new twist on the rent to own process

    03/06/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi from RE/MAX, The Golfi Team, is joined by Alphonso Salemi from JAAG Rent to Home to discuss how the company's rent to own program operates.

  • Most real estate investors in Canada are Boomers

    27/05/2023 Duration: 43min

    In this episode of the Golfi Real Estate Show, Hamilton Edition, learn why Boomers are Canada's most active investors. Rob Golfi from RE/MAX The Golfi Team also shows his competitive side and discusses the pros and cons of converting vacant office buildings into housing units. We take a peak at Canada's most expensive home, and how you can buy a castle in Europe for the same price of a home in Canada.

  • Latent defect creates issue for new homebuyer

    20/05/2023 Duration: 43min

    Welcome to the Golfi Real Estate Show, Hamilton Edition. In this episode... -a latent defect creates a big issue for a new homebuyer. -there's a new program to help Hamilton renters become homeowners. -a new report asks 'who will swing the hammer' and build a diverse option of homes in Hamilton? -the average price of a home continues to rise and they may continue to do so thanks to Canada's immigration target.

  • Home prices rebound in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara

    13/05/2023 Duration: 43min

    Rob Golfi of RE/MAX The Golfi Team analyzes the latest stats that show home prices are rebounding in Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara. Learn about the long lease and mortgage options that are available to condo and home buyers in Singapore and Britain. Millennials who have purchased a home are on a better path when it comes to their retirement vs. millennials who are renting. Plus, find out which cities are the happiest, and unhappiest, in Canada.

  • Should a seller be at the home inspection while the buyer is there?

    06/05/2023 Duration: 43min

    It is a jam-packed edition of the Golfi Real Estate Show, Hamilton Edition. Rob Golfi from RE/MAX The Golfi Team reflects on an active week in real estate and shares some statistics from April and how they compare to the previous month. Bidding wars are making a bit of a comeback and learn about the battle against illegal rental units in Niagara Falls. We wade into the buying vs. renting debate again, and discuss listing differences between Hamilton and Toronto that you should know about.

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