Episode 142

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29th Aug 2023

The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast - August 29th 2023

This week on a very regular episode, we discuss the volatile topic of rates, whether or not we’re in or about to enter a buyer’s market, fixed rates dominating the market, the unaccounted for consequences of international students, and how developers are  shutting down or paying up when it comes to affordable housing.

Time Stamps:


00:00 Intro

05:04 Can Rates Increase Again?

12:52 Is It a Buyer’s Market?

16:20 Fixed Rates on Top

20:24 International Students

26:40 Developers and Affordable Homes

31:00 Mood Boosts and Outro


This week’s articles:


https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/08/fixed-rates-back-as-top-mortgage-product-of-choice-national-bank/


https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/international-student-cap-immigration-system-integrity-1.6948733v


https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/developers-pay-out-montreal-bylaw-diverse-metropolis-1.6941008


https://www.theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/article-toronto-area-home-building-shifts-into-low-gear-as-developers-pause-or/


https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/vittoria-trattoria-owner-ready-to-return-to-byward-market-1.6530184 


Get in touch with us! 


Paul Stevenson

Email: paul@paulstevenson.ca

Phone: 1-613-263-4543



David Warren - Referral Mortgages

Email: david@referralmortgages.com

Phone: 1-613-686-6003


Greg Campbell - The Agency Ottawa

Email: greg.campbell@theagencyre.com

Phone: 1-613-614-0179


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!


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The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast
A weekly podcast about Real Estate, Mortgages and whatever else we want to talk about!
Welcome to The Ottawa Real Estate Podcast (TOREP)! Hosted by seasoned Mortgage Agents Paul Stevenson and David Warren, who have been bringing the Ottawa real estate market to life with the podcast for over four years. Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or just curious, we’re here to share insider tips, untold stories, and plenty of laughs along the way.

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