Episodes

Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Work, Live, Give.
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
TRREB’s Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer hosts this special holiday episode on charitable giving that includes a look back at how our Members strove to make a difference in the communities they serve. You’ll hear from volunteers at Feed the Need, Habitat for Humanity, and the Toronto Foundation for Student Success on how TRREB Member REALTOR® contributions help these vital programs continue to deliver to their communities and make a big impact on the lives of people across the Greater Toronto Area.

Thursday Dec 02, 2021
Health Equals Wealth
Thursday Dec 02, 2021
Thursday Dec 02, 2021
The new year is often a time to inspire reflection, but turning resolutions into real, permanent life changes can be tough. TRREB’s Jason Mercer talked with success consultant and bestselling author Nana Jokura about building personal and professional successes for REALTORS® – and how doing both doesn’t have to be mutually exclusive. Listen to the episode to get inspired on how to set ambitious yet achievable goals for your life and business.

Monday Nov 22, 2021
“The Holy Grail”: A Report on Supply and Housing Affordability
Monday Nov 22, 2021
Monday Nov 22, 2021
Housing prices have risen across Canada, but none more so than in Toronto and Vancouver, ranked among some of the most unaffordable cities to live in the world. TRREB’s Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer met with researchers David Amborski and Frank Clayton from the Ryerson University Centre for Urban Research, who reviewed the Canada-British Columbia Expert Panel on the Future of Housing Supply and Affordability and examined its findings through a Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area lens. They found a land-use planning system largely unresponsive to increasing demand in housing as well as some suggestions on how to fix it.

Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Back to Business
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
With a year and a half into a global pandemic that disrupted the business world as we know it, Ray Wong, VP Data Operations, Altus Group, talks with Host Jason Mercer about what a return to work might look like – and what it means for commercial real estate. Examining business, retail, logistics, and multi-residential sectors, Ray shares data and trends for what commercial real estate might look like in the next 18 months and beyond.

Thursday Oct 21, 2021
TOCs: How Transit Helps Housing
Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Transit-oriented communities (TOCs) are a human-first answer to the systemic housing supply crunch in the GTA. Ontario’s Associate Minister of Transportation – and former REALTOR® – Stan Cho met with TRREB President Kevin Crigger and Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer to discuss how he’s working across all levels of government to encourage the development of livable neighbourhoods for the entire Golden Horseshoe.

Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Building Wealth Through Investing In Real Estate
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Discover the inspiring story of one woman - empowering others to build wealth through real estate. Tahani Aburaneh, Canada’s Leading Female Real Estate Investing Expert, best-selling author, and wealth coach, shares strategies on getting started. Note: the views and opinions of the guest on this episode do not necessarily reflect those of TRREB.

Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Demystify Social Media Algorithms with Chelsea Peitz
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Supercharge your social media posts by sharing content that connects with your audience. Chelsea Peitz, real estate social media strategist and best-selling author, joins TRREB’s Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer to talk about taking advantage of algorithms and how you can make the most out of them for your business.

Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Election 2021: Hot Button Housing Issues Addressed
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Three housing positions you need to hear before you vote in the Federal Election on September 20. Find out how the Liberals, New Democrats and the Greens plan to help GTA residents find housing that meets their needs. Tune in to hear where they stand on blind bidding, foreign investment, boosting supply and more. Candidates from the Conservative Party and People’s Party of Canada were confirmed, but were unable to attend due to last minute conflicts.

Friday Sep 03, 2021
Unlocking Housing Supply
Friday Sep 03, 2021
Friday Sep 03, 2021
Curious about how the market is shaping up as we move towards the end of the year?
TRREB’s Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer talks to TRREB President Kevin Crigger on how policymakers can unlock the roadblocks to bring more homes online.

Friday Jul 02, 2021
Leading Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Five real estate professionals talk about discrimination against renters, witnessing unfair treatment in the market, and why speaking up matters. TRREB President Lisa Patel leads a conversation on how we can create positive change across our industry.