This interview is for informational purposes only and listeners should check the specific wording of the coverages in their title insurance policy. Our guest today is Erin Crocker B.A., LL.B, M.B.A. Erin is a lawyer and business development manager with Stewart Title. She joins us to discuss what title insurance is and how it can... Continue reading →

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How Title Insurance Protects Buyers

Our guests today are Edward Kim and Imran Thaver from Genworth Canada. Genworth provides mortgage default insurance to Canadian residential mortgage lenders. They join us to discuss the impacts of COVID-19 and policy changes on their business. [0:30] What do you do at Genworth? We help Canadians purchase their primary residence with less than 20%... Continue reading →

How COVID-19 Has Impacted Mortgages

Our guest today is Elena Russell, BSc, PFP, FMA. Elena is a Business Development Manager with Home Equity Bank in the Edmonton South Region. She is here to talk about Reverse Mortgages and the misconceptions people have about them. [0:20] What is a Reverse Mortgage? In Canada, a Reverse Mortgage is first charge and you... Continue reading →

Reverse Mortgage Misconceptions

Our guest today is Ross Storeshenko, one of the partners from Edmonton House Hunters who are with RE/MAX Select. Ross is here to talk about the effect the Covid-19 pandemic is having on his business and real estate as a whole. [0:39] What impact has the outbreak and lockdown had on your business? Sales are... Continue reading →

Real Estate During Pandemics

Our guests today from RE/MAX Elite are Kelly Dann and Craig Pilgrim. They’re here to talk about the issue of radon gas, which has existed in Alberta for a long time but doesn’t get talked about as extensively as it should. [0:45] Can you explain what the concern is about? It generally doesn’t pose a... Continue reading →

Radon Gas in Alberta Homes

Josh Cudmore from Initia Real Estate is our guest in this episode. He was in the new home warranty business for about ten years after which he started doing his own real estate deals, naturally leading him to become a real estate agent. Josh fills us in on what he’s currently seeing in the Edmonton... Continue reading →

Edmonton Real Estate Update

Kevin Korte, owner of Edmonton-based Butler Plumbing, is our guest in this episode. Progressing through his plumbing apprenticeship, Kevin was a journeyman for three years before deciding to start his own business. Now 15 years in business, he shares some worthwhile plumbing and heating tips! [1:27] What are some common issues you get called for... Continue reading →

Plumbing Knowledge for Buying a Home in Edmonton

Jill Jordan and David Quaschnick of RE/MAX Real Estate Edmonton are our guests in this episode. They have both been in real estate for about fifteen years, with Jill formerly managing restaurants and selling RVs while David became an agent after getting his start flipping properties. [1:18] Were either of Jill’s careers directly transferable to... Continue reading →

Jill Jordan & David Quaschnick

Today’s guest is John Braconnier from Professional Real Estate Group. He is relatively new to real estate, beginning his career about two and a half years ago. In that time, he has developed a database of around fourteen hundred people and is now beginning to get referrals. [0:57] What industry did you come from originally?... Continue reading →

027: John Braconnier of Professional Realty Group

Today’s guest is Aidan Woodfine of Sweetly Real Estate. Originally from Camrose, he moved to Edmonton when he was about twelve-years-old and has been a realtor for six years. A former poker player, Aidan got into real estate when he realized he needed a new career path. [2:33] Are there any parallels between poker and... Continue reading →

026: Skip the Listing Process with Sweetly

Glenn and Angie Ewanchuk are welcomed to the podcast today. They are husband-and-wife realtors with RE/MAX Excellence right here in Edmonton, with over twenty years of combined experience. [0:59] How does your business work as a husband and wife team? It works quite well because we can split up the duties. Glenn is responsible for... Continue reading →

025: Team Ewanchuk

Today we are joined by Michael Brodrick, Chair of the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton. He discusses what’s going on in the real estate market today, how the stress test has effected sellers and buyers, and his predictions for the future of the Canadian market. [0:37] It’s the spring of 2019. What are you seeing in... Continue reading →

024: Michael Brodrick – Chair of the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton

Jason Scott talks to Travis Hawryluk with REMAX. [smart_track_player url=”https://iloveedmontonrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/ilre-edmonton-023.mp3″ title=”Spruce Grove’s Travis Hawryluk Shares His Top Tips For Sellers” image=”https://iloveedmontonrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/JasonSPodcast2017.jpg”] Introduction  Travis Hawryluk was born and raised just outside of Spruce Grove. With his father and uncle both being Realtors he felt it would be a natural career move for him. With strong mentorship... Continue reading →

023: Spruce Grove’s Travis Hawryluk Shares His Top Tips For Sellers

Jason Scott talks with Heather Thoma from FCT [smart_track_player url=”https://iloveedmontonrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/ilre-edmonton-022.mp3″ title=”” image=”https://iloveedmontonrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/JasonSPodcast2017.jpg”] Introduction  Heather Thoma is a Business Development Manager at FCT. Founded in 1991, the FCT group of companies is based in Oakville, Ontario, provides industry-leading title insurance, default solutions and other real estate-related products and services to approximately 450 lenders, over 44,000 legal professionals and 5,000 recovery professionals, as... Continue reading →

022: Title Insurance – What It Is And Why You Need It

Jason Scott talks with Andrew Knack City Councillor of Edmonton’s Ward 1. [smart_track_player url=”https://iloveedmontonrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/ilre-edmonton-021.mp3″ title=”City Councillor Andrew Knack’s Take On The Future Of Edmonton Development ” image=”https://iloveedmontonrealestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/JasonSPodcast2017.jpg”] Introduction  Andrew Knack lives in Jasper Park and has called Ward 1 home for over 15 years. He was first elected as Councillor of Ward 1 in 2013.... Continue reading →

021: City Councillor Andrew Knack’s Take On The Future Of Edmonton Development

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