REAL TIME Podcast

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REAL TIME Podcast

Enrich your real estate business with REAL TIME, the podcast for REALTORS®, brought to you by the Canadian Real Estate Association. Discover fresh, trusted perspectives to stay inspired and informed on all things Canadian real estate. From entrepreneurship to emerging market trends, consumer insights, and culture – if it's relevant to your business, you'll find it here.

  1. NOV 19

    Episode 56: Money on Your Mind: Boost Your Financial Confidence – Melissa Leong

    When was the last time you talked in depth about your money? Research shows talking about finances can build financial confidence, and lead to better financial outcomes. But you need to know where to start. On this episode of the REAL TIME podcast we’re joined by Melissa Leong, best-selling author and resident money expert on the daytime talk show, The Social, to dive deeper into the connection between money and happiness, how we use emotion over logic when it comes to financial decision making, some of the most common mistakes made by self-employed individuals, and how being more financially aware can help REALTORS® in their businesses.

    42 min

  2. OCT 29

    Episode 55: Making Moves: My Life Journey Told Through Real Estate – Shaun Majumder

    From a trailer park in Newfoundland to buying properties and land across Canada, to even buying and selling homes in the United States, Canadian actor and comedian Shaun Majumder has lived all over North America—in many types of homes. His life journey can be mapped through real estates, with emotional memories attached to every move. On this episode of REAL TIME, Shaun joins us from CREA PAC Days 2024 to share his first memory of home, how his different moves helped shape his journey and experiences, and how finding the right REALTOR® was more about than just who was the most knowledgeable—it was about who was the best fit.

    47 min

  3. SEPT 17

    Episode 54: The Working REALTOR®: Embracing Mentorship in Real Estate

    There are countless ways to succeed in real estate and no two individuals take the exact same route—so, how then does a real estate professional confidently make their next move? There’s so much to learn from other REALTORS® and those who have been in the industry for a long period of time, or have taken a unique path to success. Mentorship doesn’t just benefit the mentees—mentors also have a lot to gain—like leadership skills, a helping create a more vibrant industry, improved communication skills, insight from different perspectives, a broader network, and boosted confidence. For mentees, the guidance and knowledge transfer is invaluable, networking opportunities can help grow your business, and learning the ins and outs of the industry from someone who’s been through it already can help boost your confidence, too. Nicole Christy, CEO at the Ottawa Real Estate Board, and Rachel Gagnon, REALTOR® and Top 35 Under 35 with Royal Lepage, join the latest episode of the REAL TIME podcast to talk about their experience with mentorship and how it’s helped their careers.

    44 min

  4. AUG 20

    Episode 53: Unpacking the Draft Business Case for REALTOR.ca

    Exploration into turning REALTOR.ca into a for-profit subsidiary of CREA has included the most comprehensive due-diligence process undertaken in CREA history.. It’s about keeping REALTORS® at the forefront, looking at how this invaluable tool could be better leveraged to serve members, and addressing changing consumer needs. The proposed path forward is outlined in REALTOR.ca Forward: the draft business case for REALTOR.ca as a taxable entity. Understandably, the discussion has sparked curiosity from members. On this episode of REAL TIME, Janice Myers, CREA CEO, and James Mabey, CREA Chair, answer common questions regarding the draft business case and what the transformation could mean for REALTORS®.

    32 min

  5. JUL 16

    Episode 52: Working Together to Address Housing Supply - The Honourable Sean Fraser

    It’s no secret that Canada is facing a housing crisis. The country is in need of programs and strategies to help build more homes that meet people where they are. It’s a national issue that requires collaboration from all leaders, politically and otherwise. The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, is our guest on this episode of REAL TIME, where we discuss Canada’s housing supply goals, where we can draw inspiration from, and how REALTORS® can be part of solutions.

    38 min

  6. JUN 18

    Episode 51: Housing Market Update: Canadian Economists Weigh-In

    On June 5, The Bank of Canada announced its first rate cut in four years. This could be the sign many were waiting for to come off the sidelines and step into Canada’s housing markets. But, what does that look like across the country and how do other economic factors play into the decision making process? On the latest episode of REAL TIME, we hear from Shaun Cathcart, Director and Senior Economist, Housing Data and Market Analysis with the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), Ann-Marie Lurie, Chief Economist with the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB), and Jason Mercer, Chief Market Analyst with the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), as they share insights on the current state of Canada’s housing market from a national, provincial, and local level, exploring everything from the need for more supply to interprovincial migration to pricing.

    38 min

  7. MAY 21

    Episode 50: Getting Creative With Content Marketing – Melanie Deziel

    From websites and ads to social media, newsletters, and podcasts, content is everywhere and has the potential to be a powerful business driver. But how do you consistently create good, creative content?That’s where Melanie Deziel comes in, a creativity coach and leading voice in content marketing. With clients including Google, Netflix, The New York Times, and others, Melanie joins REAL TIME to share her framework for systemizing creativity, making it easier and faster to generate content that stands out and connects with your audience.Learn more about Melanie and her book The Content Fuel Framework at MelanieDeziel.com.

    36 min

  8. APR 23

    Episode 49: The Working REALTOR®: Lessons Learned in Real Estate

    Everyone’s been put to the test in their career. On this episode of REAL TIME, we invite two members of the REALTOR® community, Anu Joshi-Mehendale and Dusko Sremac, to reflect on their top lessons learned in real estate as they approach a decade of experience in their respective practices.Get advice to help you minimize mistakes, set yourself up for success, and stay motivated in your own practice – new or established.

    43 min
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Enrich your real estate business with REAL TIME, the podcast for REALTORS®, brought to you by the Canadian Real Estate Association. Discover fresh, trusted perspectives to stay inspired and informed on all things Canadian real estate. From entrepreneurship to emerging market trends, consumer insights, and culture – if it's relevant to your business, you'll find it here.

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  • Creator
    The Canadian Real Estate Association
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    56
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Copyright ©2024 The Canadian Real Estate Association
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