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Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast

Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio

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Welcome to Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast. Hosted by, Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio, two Realtors with Sage Real Estate, this podcast is more than just a source of information on Toronto's real estate market - it's a journey through the city's diverse neighborhoods, cultures, events and attractions So whether you're a long time Torontonian looking to learn more about your city, or, if you are a newcomer thinking of making a move to the city, Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast is your ul ...
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In Episode 59 of the Toronto Livings Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio discuss the top six ways realtors can unintentionally kill a deal, including a lack of professionalism, slow responses, and overly aggressive negotiations. Additionally, they delve into fun topics like popular Toronto dessert spots, fishing adventures, and some of thei…
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Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive into episode 58 of the Toronto Livings podcast, focusing on capital gains, how they work, and upcoming changes. They discuss the new inclusion rates for capital gains coming into effect on June 25th and provide examples to illustrate the potential tax impacts. The episode also covers recent events, including the Sa…
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Toronto Real Estate: May 2023 Market Updates and More| Episode 57In episode 57 of the Toronto Livings podcast, Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive into last month's market updates, discuss sizzling food spots in Toronto, and even take a trip back in time to May 2023. From the Toronto real estate market trends and interest rates to the newest sandwich…
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Toronto Livings Podcast: All About Garden Suites in TorontoIn episode 56 of the Toronto Livings podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive deep into the topic of garden suites, discussing the process, costs, and regulations involved in building one in Toronto. They share insights on the necessary steps, potential challenges, and financing opt…
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Amazon Primes Luxe Listings Toronto Review | Episode 55In this episode of the Toronto Living Podcast, Joe and Mark (dubbed Forerunner Joe and Maserati Mark) dive into the world of luxury real estate with their review of Amazon Prime's show "Luxe Listings Toronto'. The hosts discuss key moments from the show, such as Brett Starke's helicopter date, …
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Empowering Vision: The Inspiring Story of Canadian Blind HockeyThis episode of the Toronto Livings Podcast features Luca DeMontis, the program manager for Canadian Blind Hockey, who shares the inspiring journey of his brother, Mark DeMontis, and the founding of Canadian Blind Hockey. From the origins of blind hockey in Canada to its growth into a s…
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Exploring the Transformative Power of Cold Plunges in Toronto at Othership Ice BathIn this episode of the Toronto Livings Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive into the benefits of cold plunges and sauna experiences at Othership, a wellness center in Toronto. They are joined by Sherryne (Sher) and Dan, who share insights on Othership's m…
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In episode 52 of the Toronto Livings podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio delve into the critical real estate question of whether to buy a new home first or sell your current one first. They provide listeners with detailed considerations, including financial implications, market conditions, and personal scenarios, to help navigate this compl…
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In episode 51 of the Toronto Livings Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio delve into the heated topic of Canada's new federal budget, specifically focusing on the controversial changes to capital gains tax and the introduction of a vacant home tax in Toronto. They discuss the public's frustration over these changes and their potential impact…
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It's SHOUT-OUT TIME! In our 50th episode of the TorontoLivings Podcast, we celebrate this significant milestone by looking back on our journey and share some ambitious goals for the future. We've got a ton of special shout-outs for our supporters, friends, businesses in Toronto, and previous podcast guests, with a big thank you to everyone who's su…
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In Episode 49 of the Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive into a comprehensive March market update, discussing key trends and statistics. The episode also addresses the vacant home tax situation, highlighting the confusion and controversies surrounding it. Additionally, they touch upon the proposed renter's b…
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In Episode 48 of the Toronto Livings Podcast, we have an incredible chat with guest Alexander Arthur, who discusses the transformation of TAC Sports into a holistic educational platform that nurtures young minds with a blend of sports, financial education, and real estate knowledge.The conversation sheds light on the importance of financial literac…
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Navigating Toronto's Pre-Construction Real Estate with TalkCondo FoundersIn episode 47 of the Toronto Livings Podcast, we feature an in-depth interview with Roy and Amit Bhandari, the entrepreneurs behind TalkCondo.com, Toronto's leading online platform for pre-construction real estate. Starting from their entry into real estate in 2007, the Bhanda…
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#torontorealestate #gardensuites #torontopodcast Exploring Garden Suites with Lorena Magallanes In this episode of the Toronto Livings Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio invite Lorena Magallanes, a real estate expert and part-owner of Stomp Realty, to discuss the concept of garden suites. Lorena shares her insights on the process of buildi…
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In episode 45 of the Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio navigate through daylight savings time changes, share personal stories including Joey's music jam sessions and their food adventures, and delve into news you can use. The episode focuses on market updates for the month of February 2024, discussing the curre…
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First-Time Home Buyer Incentives: What You Need To Know!The 44th podcast episode of the Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast dives into the numerous incentives available to first-time homebuyers in Ontario. The hosts, Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio, discuss the six homebuyer incentives, one of which was eliminated recently, that buyers can take advant…
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In this episode of the Toronto Livings Podcast, hosts Mark and Joey visit Lisbon Hotel, a new spot from co-owners Adam Hijazi and David Wex, located at River City in downtown Toronto!They discuss the unique experience Lisbon hotel offers - from its inspired décor to its culinary delights. Although it's not Portuguese nor a hotel, Lisbon Hotel offer…
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In Episode 42 of Toronto Living's Real Estate Podcast, hosts Mark and Joey discuss the impact of pets on real estate buying, renting, and landlord behavior helping you navigate pet rules related to Toronto Real Estate!They delve into condo rules regarding pets, how these rules can affect home buyers and tenants, and the potential eviction scenarios…
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In this week's episode, realtors Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio discuss the latest happenings in Toronto's real estate market with their January market update. They also share Toronto Real Estate Board's 2024 predictions on sales and average prices and compare the predictions with their own market insights. Additionally, they delve into interesting t…
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In this episode of the Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio discuss effective strategies for buyers in Toronto's bidding wars, the importance of writing love letters to potential sellers, and the surprising news about Luigi Hamilton joining Ferrari in the F1 season. They also delve into the rise and importance of …
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Confused about the Toronto Vacant Home Tax? In this podcast, we'll explain everything you need to know about this tax and how it affects the real estate market in Toronto.As a Toronto real estate investor, you'll want to stay informed about any changes or taxes that may affect your properties. Our podcast breaks down the vacant home tax and what it…
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Split into two parts, this podcast includes lively discussions with seasoned Toronto mortgage broker, Christopher Molder, who discusses the impact of pessimism, social media, and the 'seduction of pessimism' on investment decisions and the Toronto property market's perception. The latter part of the video features expert perspectives on the Canadia…
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Toronto Real Estate Deep-Dive: Understanding Property Taxes & the City's Revised BudgetMark and Joey, deep dive into the impact of property tax on homeowners and renters, explaining how it funds essential services like public transit and emergency responses. The duo explains how this preliminary budget gets created, the process of what comes next, …
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The Toronto Livings Podcast Episode 36: A New Year, A New Theme Song and A 2023 Real Estate Market RecapIn the 36th episode of the Toronto Livings Podcast, hosts Mark and Joey discuss the new theme song for the show, their New Year's plans, and a recap of the 2023 Real Estate Market. They further discuss the market activity for December in Toronto …
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A behind-the-scenes look at living with a Toronto Realtor. Get a glimpse into the dynamic relationship of Mark Savel and his partner, Adriana S. Our hosts delve into candid discussions about the blend of their professional and personal lives, with insightful and amusing anecdotes, tips about financial management, interesting details about their soc…
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In this episode of the Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio share insights on the November real estate market update. They delve into Toronto's real estate market, the culture, and food and lifestyle topics related to life in Toronto. The hosts discuss the Bank of Canada's rate hike announcement, the current state…
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In episode 33 of Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast, hosts, Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio provide their predictions for the real estate market in Toronto for 2024. They particularly focus on real estate sectors such as detached houses, semis, towns, and condos. The conversation extends to include updates about changes in the Trust In Real Estate Se…
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Artificial Intelligence Transforming Real Estate: Opportunities, Risks, and Future PredictionsIn Episode 32 of the Toronto Livings Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio delve into the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the real estate industry. They examine the changes AI brings such as improved property searches, valuations, marketing…
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In Episode 31, realtors Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive into the upcoming changes in the real estate industry with the introduction of the Trust in Real Estate Services Act (TRESA). Coming into effect from December 1, 2023 these changes have significant implications for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals alike, altering the way real e…
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In this episode of the Toronto Livings Podcast, we take a closer look at how the real estate market performed in October 2023, in the City of Toronto. Join hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio as they provide their weekly real estate insights focusing on all things Toronto in Episode 30. They discuss the recent balance in the real estate market, the …
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Are you tired of renting and ready to unlock the path to homeownership? In this podcast, we will guide you through the essential steps to save enough money for your dream home. Our comprehensive guide will provide you with expert tips and strategies to help you master the art of saving for your dream home. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looki…
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Mark and Joey from the Toronto Livings Toronto Real Estate Podcast have age-old debate: Is it better to invest in resale properties or opt for preconstruction opportunities? Join us as we explore the pros and cons of both options, empowering you to make an informed decision as a real estate buyer. Chapters (0:00) Introduction and Welcome (0:40) Pod…
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Toronto's Transportation Revolution: The Uber Debate Toronto, a vibrant city known for its diversity and fast-paced lifestyle. But when it comes to transportation, is the city keeping up with the times or too far ahead? Chapters (00:00) Introduction and Podcast Kickoff (0:32) Discussing Uber and City Life [1:58] The Espresso Experiment [2:52] Catch…
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This month's market report reveals the future of Toronto's real estate market. Watch as Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio unveil the latest trends and predictions for the Toronto real estate market in September 2023 on the TorontoLivings Real Estate Podcast. As you might have guessed, the Toronto real estate market had a not-so-busy September 2023. In t…
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We've hit a milestone on our Toronto Real Estate Podcast, and we're celebrating with a host of challenges! From drinking Tim Hortons Espresso, Minerva Sardines, and Jimmy The Rock Gods Hot Sauce. Will Mark and Joey complete these challenging tasks... tune in and find out!We also answer a bunch of listener questions of our Toronto Podcast, in this n…
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Here we go... The August sales numbers were released and as we await September's, we decided to share some insights into what took place throughout the month of August! Spoiler alert, the "White Lotus Effect" may have been in full swing! Toronto Livings Links Website: https://www.torontolivings.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/torontolivings?i…
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Is HST increasing in Toronto?? Is the Bank of Canada finally finished with their rate hikes?? Is your rent in jeopardy of increasing $7500 per month next year... you'll just have to tune in this week to find out. Join us on episode 23 as we dig into three big stories that hit the major news outlets this past week about our fine city! Toronto Living…
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Are you asking yourself, is the fall market for 2023 going to be a good time to buy? Are you asking if it is going to be a good time to sell? After a deep clean & some polishing, in this week's episode, join us, as we pull out our very fancy crystal ball to answer the pressing questions of what will happen from now to Jan 2024! Toronto Livings Link…
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With all the unavoidable negative dialogue surrounding our city these days. Join us this week as we bring some positive energy back into the picture! In this very special 21st episode, we have been joined by the one and only Alex Wong, co-host of The Raptors Show! Get to know a bit about Alex's story & some of the great things he is doing, and has …
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Bon dias everyone! Enjoy the blue skies and beautiful views in this weeks special episode all the way from Portugal! This week we give some tips of the less talked about considerations you should be making when looking to purchase a Condo in the City While we try not to get distracted by the sun and seguls! Toronto Livings Links Website: https://ww…
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Another month has passed and another round of market stats have been released! Join us in this week's episode as we dig into the July numbers on a high level and speak about how we have been experiencing things on a ground level! Toronto Livings Links Website: https://www.torontolivings.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/torontolivings?igshid=Ym…
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'Toronto Prices Are Tanking As People Abandon The Turbulent Market' A recent headline released into the world last week. Sounds scary right?! Is your home's value slowly getting cut in half? Is it true that dooms day has come, and you can now purchase a Toronto home for pennies on the dollar? Want to click on that link to read about how the day of …
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The city has been tackling quite a bit over the last few years, big issues like our housing crisis, safety within our transit system and much more, but in this week's episode join us as we tackle one of Toronto's oldest and most persistent challenges... Traffic. With a mission to densify the city, mixed with very lofty immigration goals, these prob…
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You heard it here first!! Kind of... Olivia Chow is officially the new Mayor of Toronto, and planning to make some big changes. Join us this week as Shark and Swan get to know a bit more about the background of our new Mayor and what plans she has in the world of housing, landlords and rentals! Toronto Livings Links Website: https://www.torontolivi…
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Another month has passed and another round of market stats have been released! Join us in this week's episode as we dig into the June numbers on a high level and speak about how we have been experiencing things on a ground level! Toronto Livings Links Website: https://www.torontolivings.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/torontolivings?igshid=Ym…
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In this week's episode we are joined by the one and only, Joshua Jean-Baptise of The Garrison Collective and a fellow SAGE Real Estate Agent. Josh is a deep well of knowledge in the field and an expert when it comes to giving a voice to some of Toronto's biggest underdog neighborhoods that may fly "under the radar" within the city! Be sure to tune …
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Here we go again... Another month hath passed and another round of real estate stats have been released into the world. Are the thoughts swirling around in your head things like "I don't have time to dig into all this, someone just tell me what's up so I can go on with my day!" Well worry no more, as we present another round of "Translating TRREB S…
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Welcome to Episode 12! The City of Toronto has officially voted in the allowance of adding up to 4 units into an average home! Join Shark & Swan in this week's episode as we dive into what this means and the types of opportunity it creates! Toronto Livings Links Website: https://www.torontolivings.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/torontoliving…
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Welcome to Shark & Swan’s monthly market update! Join us in this week’s episode as we aim to break down the monthly stats in plain english, and give you an update on what we are seeing in real time with our boots on the ground in the great big city that is Toronto. - - - Toronto Livings Links Website: https://www.torontolivings.com/ Instagram: http…
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Welcome to this week's special episode! Cue the confetti!! Join us as we celebrate our tenth episode by having our very first guest Renee Elliott Carpenter, founder of Re:Creative! As one of Toronto Top Stagers/Real Estate Stylists in the business, Renee takes us through how she got started, what sets her and her team above the rest, and gives us a…
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