The Golfi Real Estate Show

TGRES S25 E14: Why Some Sellers Are Losing Big in Today’s Market

Why are sellers slashing prices and still struggling to sell? Rob Golfi dives into the real reasons homeowners are losing big in today’s unpredictable market. From overpricing mistakes to rising inventory and desperate deals, this episode uncovers the truth behind real estate regrets.

TGRES S25 E13: The Truth About Square Footage – And Why It Could Cost You

This week on The Golfi Real Estate Show, Phil Golfi uncovers the hidden pitfalls of square footage—why it's often misrepresented, how it impacts home pricing, and what buyers and sellers need to watch for. Plus, Phil shares what’s heating up in the spring market, insights into mortgage stress tests, and how global trade issues affect home construction. Whether you're sizing up your next move or curious about the market pulse, this episode breaks it down.

TGRES S25 E12: How to Handle Bad Neighbors, Market Fluctuations, and Rental Strategies

In this episode of The Golfie Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi and Steph Vivier dive deep into the realities of today’s real estate market. From smart strategies for buying during market flatlines to creative rental solutions and how to survive bad neighbor disputes, Rob shares real stories, expert advice, and what you must know to protect your investments. Don’t miss these insider tips for thriving in uncertain times!

TGRES S25: E11 Why Over 600 Showings in One Day Means the Market’s Heating Up

Is the spring real estate market officially back? Rob Golfi unpacks a record-breaking Friday in showings and explains how buyer psychology is shifting. Get the latest on interest rate speculation, market timing, and why urgency is climbing fast.

TGRES S25:E09 Understanding the Impact of Tariffs on Housing

In this full episode, Rob Golfi from RE/MAX The Golfi Team joins host Stephanie Vivier to break down the latest real estate trends in Ontario. The discussion dives into February’s declining home sales, fluctuating market prices, and how rising mortgage delinquencies are affecting homeowners. Learn about the impact of new U.S.-Canada trade tariffs on the housing market, the risks of real estate fraud, and why some home renovations might not be worth the investment. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just staying informed, this episode is packed with must-know real estate insights.

TGRES S25:E08 Where to Buy in Niagara for Under $400K – Hidden Deals Revealed!

In this full episode, Rob Golfi from RE/MAX The Golfi Team joins host Stephanie Vivier to break down Ontario's latest real estate trends. The discussion dives into the drop in unit sales, why home prices stay steady, and what it means for buyers and sellers. Learn about Hamilton’s new vacant home tax, the best affordable properties in Niagara, and why now could be the perfect time to invest. Plus, get expert insight into international real estate markets that could offer better returns than Canada. Don’t miss this episode packed with valuable real estate advice!

TGRES S25:E07 Real Estate Scams & Pitfalls: Don’t Get Caught!

In this full episode, Rob Golfi from RE/MAX The Golfi Team joins host Stephanie Vivier to break down the latest real estate trends in Ontario. The discussion dives into current housing market shifts, the pros and cons of buying in the winter, Scam awareness, and why listing your home early in the year could give you a competitive edge. Learn what every buyer should check before purchasing a rural property, the hidden pitfalls that could cost thousands, and how AI might influence rental prices. Don’t miss this insightful episode packed with expert tips and market updates!

TGRES S25:E10 The Truth About Shared Driveways, Home Sales & Title Fraud

Spring is in the air, and the real estate market is heating up! In this episode of The Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi and Stephanie Vivier tackle some of the biggest real estate concerns, from the importance of property surveys and shared driveways to shocking home sale success stories.

TGRES S25:E06 Winter Home Sales: Who’s Still Looking Despite the Snow?

In this episode of The Golfi Real Estate Show, Phil Golfi and host Stephanie Vivier dive into how recent heavy snowfall has impacted daily life and the real estate market. They discuss how winter weather affects home sales, property viewings, and even neighbourhood dynamics as residents battle snow removal challenges.
The conversation shifts to the economic landscape, focusing on the impact of U.S. tariffs on Hamilton's steel industry and how job uncertainty may affect the housing market. With Toronto acting as a market indicator, Phil explains how rising inventory levels and shifting buyer behavior could shape real estate trends in Hamilton, Niagara, and beyond.
They also explore the effects of interest rate hikes, the surge in mortgage renewals, and how first-time buyers are navigating affordability concerns. Plus, they discuss the growing divide between condo and luxury markets, with buyers gaining leverage in negotiations.
Tune in for expert insights on what’s happening in the market, where opportunities lie, and what homeowners should expect in the months ahead!
Topics Covered:
How extreme snowfall impacts real estate transactions
Neighborhood disputes and the winter effect on urban living
U.S. tariffs on steel and their ripple effect on Hamilton’s economy
Toronto’s rising inventory and how it signals shifts in local markets
Interest rate hikes and the mortgage renewal crisis
Why first-time buyers may have more negotiating power right now
The struggling luxury market in Niagara and growing condo inventory
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TGRES S25:E05 Florida Real Estate Exodus: Is It Time to Cash Out?

Welcome to the Golfi Real Estate Show!
Join us for the latest in real estate insights and news. In this episode, Phil Golfi and the team discussed:
"Florida Real Estate Exodus: Is It Time to Cash Out?"The surprising reasons Canadians are selling their Florida properties.
"The Rise of the 37-Year-Old First-Time Buyer"How older, high-earning first-time buyers are shaping the market.
"Real Estate vs. Travel: The New Retirement Plan?"
Why some investors are choosing flexible travel over vacation homeownership.
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