Millennial's Choice Show

Hosted By Matthew Ablakan

Welcome to the Millennial's Choice Show! This dynamic podcast channel blends real estate, finance, entrepreneurship, motivation, faith, personal stories, and SPECIAL guest interviews, to create meaningful & engaging conversations. Here, we explore inspiring narratives of triumph over adversity, share practical self-improvement tips, and reflect on pressing societal issues through the lenses of business, faith and politics.  At its core, the Millennial's Choice Show is more than a platform—a community where diverse voices unite to learn, grow, and support. Together, we navigate the human experience, celebrate resilience, and empower positive change. Join us for thoughtful discussions, one story at a time.  Sit back, relax and enjoy the Millennial's Choice Show!

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Ep. 156 - Step #2 In The Buying Process: Working With The RIGHT Agent, Questions To Ask Your Realtor & Searching For The Right Property

    We want to hear from you! Drop us a message 🙏🏼 On this episode, Matt and Maryanne dive into step #2 of the home-buying process, hiring the right Agent, questions to ask your Realtor, narrowing down the right property and much more!  Feel free to support our channel and share this episode with your friends and family!  Visit our website to get more information and to get on our mailing list: http://www.millennialschoice.com/   Stay Connected With Us: Instagram (Millennial's Choice): https://www.instagram.com/millennialschoice/ Instagram (Matthew Ablakan): https://www.instagram.com/matthewablakan/ Instagram (Maryanne Stillo): https://www.instagram.com/maryannestillo_realtor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MillennialsChoice/   For business inquiries/collabs: info@millennialschoice.ca   Disclaimer:   The content provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. We are not financial advisors, and the information presented on our channel should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional financial guidance.    Therefore, it is essential to consult with qualified professionals, such as financial advisors, accountants, or legal experts, before making any financial decisions or taking action based on the information provided on our channel.   The views and opinions expressed by the hosts, guests, or any other contributors to Millennial’s Choice Show are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the channel or its creators. Any reliance on the information presented on our channel is at your own risk. We strongly encourage viewers to conduct their own research, seek professional advice, and carefully consider their individual financial circumstances before making any financial, investment, or entrepreneurial decisions. By accessing and viewing our channel, you agree that Millennial’s Choice Show and its creators shall not be held responsible for any financial losses, damages, or liabilities that may occur as a result of your reliance on the information presented on our channel. We disclaim all liability for any actions taken or not taken based on any or all of the contents on our show.  In summary, please be aware that the information provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is not financial advice. It is essential to consult with professionals and consider your own financial situation before making any decisions. We encourage responsible and informed Support the show

    24 min
  2. 30 MAR

    Ep. 155 - $130,000 REBATE On Pre-Construction Real Estate!

    We want to hear from you! Drop us a message 🙏🏼 For a one-year period, the province is proposing that the offer be extended to all buyers in the province. According to the Ford government, homes valued at up to $1.5 million would be eligible for a maximum of $130,000 in relief. A reduced rebate would be available for new homes valued between $1.5 million and $1.8 million and new homes above $1.85 million would qualify for $24,000 in HST relief under the pre-existing rebate. The province will cover eight per cent, the provincial portion of the HST, while Ottawa will cover the federal portion of five per cent. The temporary expansion of the program is subject to the “passage of federal legislation,” the province noted. The proposed new rules would be in effect from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027 and all new homes must be used as a primary residence or as a residential rental property. Homeowners would be eligible if the purchase agreement with the builder was signed between April 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027, construction of the home begins on or before Dec. 31, 2028, and construction is substantially completed on or before December 31, 2031. A purchase would also be eligible if construction began before March 31, 2026, the purchase agreement with the builder was signed between April 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027, and construction is substantially completed on or before December 31, 2029. Feel free to support our channel and share this episode with your friends and family!  Visit our website to get more information and to get on our mailing list: http://www.millennialschoice.com/   Stay Connected With Us: Instagram (Millennial's Choice): https://www.instagram.com/millennialschoice/ Instagram (Matthew Ablakan): https://www.instagram.com/matthewablakan/ Instagram (Maryanne Stillo): https://www.instagram.com/maryannestillo_realtor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MillennialsChoice/   For business inquiries/collabs: info@millennialschoice.ca  Disclaimer:   The content provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. We are not financial advisors, and the information presented on our channel should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional financial guidance.    Therefore, it is essential to consult with qualified professionals, such as financial advisors, accountants, or legal experts, before making any financial decisions or taking action based on the information provided on our channel.   The views and opinions expressed by the hosts, guests, or any other contributors to Millennial’s Choice Show are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the channel or its creators. Any reliance on the information presented on our channel is at your own risk. We strongly encourage viewers to conduct their own research, seek professional advice, and carefully consider their individual financial circumstances before making any financial, investment, or entrepreneurial decisions. By accessing and viewing our channel, you agree that Millennial’s Choice Show and its creators shall not be held responsible for any financial losses, damages, or liabilities that may occur as a result of your reliance on the information presented on our channel. We disclaim all liability for any actions taken or not taken based on any or all of the contents on our show.  In summary, please be aware that the information provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is not financial advice. It is essential to consult with professionals and consider your own financial situation before making any decisions. We encourage responsible and informed decision-making when it Support the show

    20 min
  3. 23 MAR

    Ep. 154 - Bank Of Canada Interest Rate Announcement, FIXED VERSUS VARIABLE Rate, Future Interest Rate Hikes/Cuts

    We want to hear from you! Drop us a message 🙏🏼 Maryanne and Matthew discuss the March 18th, 2026 Bank of Canada interest rate announcement. We explored fixed versus variable rate mortgages as well as what we think is in store for the future Bank of Canada interest rate decisions!  Support our channel by sharing this episode with your friends and family!  Visit our website to get more information and to get on our mailing list: http://www.millennialschoice.com/   Stay Connected With Us: Instagram (Millennial's Choice): https://www.instagram.com/millennialschoice/ Instagram (Matthew Ablakan): https://www.instagram.com/matthewablakan/ Instagram (Maryanne Stillo): https://www.instagram.com/maryannestillo_realtor/ For business inquiries/collabs: info@millennialschoice.ca  Disclaimer:   The content provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. We are not financial advisors, and the information presented on our channel should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional financial guidance.    Therefore, it is essential to consult with qualified professionals, such as financial advisors, accountants, or legal experts, before making any financial decisions or taking action based on the information provided on our channel.   The views and opinions expressed by the hosts, guests, or any other contributors to Millennial’s Choice Show are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the channel or its creators. Any reliance on the information presented on our channel is at your own risk. We strongly encourage viewers to conduct their own research, seek professional advice, and carefully consider their individual financial circumstances before making any financial, investment, or entrepreneurial decisions. By accessing and viewing our channel, you agree that Millennial’s Choice Show and its creators shall not be held responsible for any financial losses, damages, or liabilities that may occur as a result of your reliance on the information presented on our channel. We disclaim all liability for any actions taken or not taken based on any or all of the contents on our show.  In summary, please be aware that the information provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is not financial advice. It is essential to consult with professionals and consider your own financial situation before making any decisions. We encourage responsible and informed decision-making when it Support the show

    25 min
  4. 18 MAR

    Ep. 153 - 32 Years In FEDERAL Prison! George Martorano's Mob Ties & The Rise of the “Growfather”

    We want to hear from you! Drop us a message 🙏🏼 This episode of Millennials Choice Podcast brings you a guest whose story sounds like something straight out of a movie. George Martorano is not just another guest he’s a man whose life journey crosses paths with the world of organized crime (Pablo Escobar & John Gotti), decades of prison time, and a transformation that led him to become known by many as “The Growfather.” From his early connections to the mob, to surviving one of the longest federal prison sentences for a non-violent cannabis offense, George’s story is one of power, controversy, resilience, and reinvention. Now he sits down with us to talk about the past, the lessons learned, and the rise of the cannabis world that followed. This is the kind of story you don’t hear every day raw, unfiltered, and larger than life. If you think you’ve heard it all… think again. 🎙 Watch the full episode and hear George Martorano’s story firsthand. 👇 Drop a comment and let us know what part of his story shocked you the most Please visit our website to get more information: http://www.millennialschoice.com/  ✅ Important Links to Follow 🔗 Discover real estate and finance tips with Millennials Choice at hoo.be!  http://hoo.be/millennialschoice  🔗 Create your online hub with Hoo.be – trusted by top creators worldwide:  http://hoo.be/  🔗 Stay Connected With Us. Instagram (Millennial's Choice): https://www.instagram.com/millennialschoice/ Instagram (Matthew Ablakan): https://www.instagram.com/matthewablakan/  Instagram (Maryanne Stillo): https://www.instagram.com/maryannestillo_realtor/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MillennialsChoice/     📩 For business inquiries: youtube@millennialschoice.ca  ============================= 🎬Suggested videos for you: ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEdOY5_lbMw  ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSn8xrYrDoU  ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5oQ6vmrLgY  ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYRC2hqQKWo  ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLjsc-pHmns  ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coeLx7XHJxI  ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qAGvTvFnAs  ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1dmn6-02VI  ================================= ✅ About Us: Welcome to the Millennial's Choice Show! This dynamic podcast channel blends real estate, finance, entrepreneurship, motivation, faith, personal stories, and SPECIAL guest interviews, to create meaningful & engaging conversations. Here, we explore inspiring narratives of triumph over adversity, share practical self-improvement tips, and reflect on pressing societal issues through the lenses of business, faith and politics.   At its core, the Millennial's Choice Show is more than a platform—a community where diverse voices unite to learn, grow, and support. Together, we navigate the human experience, celebrate resilience, and empower positive change. Join us for thoughtful discussions, one story at a time.  Sit back, relax and enjoy the Millennial's Choice Show! For Collaboration and Business inquiries, please use the contact information below: 📩 Email: youtube@millennialschoice.ca 🔔 Hit Subscribe for empowering podcast interviews, self-improvement tips, motivational stories, and politics & current events discussions! https://www.youtube.com/@MILLENNIALSCHOICE/ ================================= Support the show

    39 min
  5. 11 MAR

    Ep. 152 - February 2026 Real Estate Market Stats, Qualifying For A Mortgage, A, B, C Lenders, Financing Options

    We want to hear from you! Drop us a message 🙏🏼 On this episode, Matt and Maryanne dive deep into the February 2026 Real Estate Market Stats, step one in buying a property (pre-qualifying for a mortgage), the different lenders in Ontario, the pros and cons between banks, B lenders, private lenders and much more!  Feel free to support our channel and share this episode with your friends and family!  Visit our website to get more information and to get on our mailing list: http://www.millennialschoice.com/   Stay Connected With Us: Instagram (Millennial's Choice): https://www.instagram.com/millennialschoice/ Instagram (Matthew Ablakan): https://www.instagram.com/matthewablakan/ Instagram (Maryanne Stillo): https://www.instagram.com/maryannestillo_realtor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MillennialsChoice/   For business inquiries/collabs: info@millennialschoice.ca   Disclaimer:   The content provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. We are not financial advisors, and the information presented on our channel should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional financial guidance.    Therefore, it is essential to consult with qualified professionals, such as financial advisors, accountants, or legal experts, before making any financial decisions or taking action based on the information provided on our channel.   The views and opinions expressed by the hosts, guests, or any other contributors to Millennial’s Choice Show are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the channel or its creators. Any reliance on the information presented on our channel is at your own risk. We strongly encourage viewers to conduct their own research, seek professional advice, and carefully consider their individual financial circumstances before making any financial, investment, or entrepreneurial decisions. By accessing and viewing our channel, you agree that Millennial’s Choice Show and its creators shall not be held responsible for any financial losses, damages, or liabilities that may occur as a result of your reliance on the information presented on our channel. We disclaim all liability for any actions taken or not taken based on any or all of the contents on our show.  In summary, please be aware that the information provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is not financial advice. It is essential to consult with professionals and consider your own financial situation before making any decisions. We encourage responsible and informed decision-making Support the show

    24 min
  6. 5 MAR

    Ep. 151 - Made Member & Captain Of The Colombo Crime Family Gregory Scarpa Junior Tells The Truth About His Father And The Mafia

    We want to hear from you! Drop us a message 🙏🏼 Our latest guest, Gregory Scarpa Jr., joins the conversation for a deep and unforgettable discussion about his father, Greg Scarpa Sr. known as the Grip Reaper. Gregory also discusses the stories that Larry Mazza has been sharing about his father and much more!  This is one of those episodes where you really need to listen closely. The story, the history, the backstory — it’s all here, told directly from the man himself. Host Matthew and co-host Maryanne dive into a raw and in-depth conversation that uncovers layers of a life most people have only heard about in headlines. If you enjoy powerful storytelling and real conversations that go beyond the surface, this episode is for you. Feel free to support our channel and share this episode with your friends and family!  Visit our website to get more information and to get on our mailing list: http://www.millennialschoice.com/   Stay Connected With Us: Instagram (Millennial's Choice): https://www.instagram.com/millennialschoice/ Instagram (Matthew Ablakan): https://www.instagram.com/matthewablakan/ Instagram (Maryanne Stillo): https://www.instagram.com/maryannestillo_realtor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MillennialsChoice/   For business inquiries/collabs: info@millennialschoice.ca  About Us:   Welcome to the Millennial's Choice Show! This dynamic podcast channel blends real estate, finance, entrepreneurship, motivation, faith, personal stories, and SPECIAL guest interviews, to create meaningful & engaging conversations. Here, we explore inspiring narratives of triumph over adversity, share practical self-improvement tips, and reflect on pressing societal issues through the lenses of business, faith and politics.   At its core, the Millennial's Choice Show is more than a platform—a community where diverse voices unite to learn, grow, and support. Together, we navigate the human experience, celebrate resilience, and empower positive change. Join us for thoughtful discussions, one story at a time.  Sit back, relax and enjoy the Millennial's Choice Show! Support the show

    39 min
  7. 26 FEB

    Ep. 150 - The REAL Estate Market - What Happened In 2025, 2026 Market Outlook, Bank of Canada Interest Rates & Economic Uncertainty

    We want to hear from you! Drop us a message 🙏🏼 On this episode, Matt and Maryanne discuss one the hot topics in Canada; the Real Estate market. Matt and Mare dive deep into stats, what's actually happening with boots on the ground, the Bank of Canada interest rates policy, CMHC 2026 market outlook and much more!  Feel free to support our channel and share this episode with your friends and family!  Visit our website to get more information and to get on our mailing list: http://www.millennialschoice.com/   Stay Connected With Us: Instagram (Millennial's Choice): https://www.instagram.com/millennialschoice/ Instagram (Matthew Ablakan): https://www.instagram.com/matthewablakan/ Instagram (Maryanne Stillo): https://www.instagram.com/maryannestillo_realtor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MillennialsChoice/   For business inquiries/collabs: info@millennialschoice.ca   Disclaimer:   The content provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. We are not financial advisors, and the information presented on our channel should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional financial guidance.    Therefore, it is essential to consult with qualified professionals, such as financial advisors, accountants, or legal experts, before making any financial decisions or taking action based on the information provided on our channel.   The views and opinions expressed by the hosts, guests, or any other contributors to Millennial’s Choice Show are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the channel or its creators. Any reliance on the information presented on our channel is at your own risk. We strongly encourage viewers to conduct their own research, seek professional advice, and carefully consider their individual financial circumstances before making any financial, investment, or entrepreneurial decisions. By accessing and viewing our channel, you agree that Millennial’s Choice Show and its creators shall not be held responsible for any financial losses, damages, or liabilities that may occur as a result of your reliance on the information presented on our channel. We disclaim all liability for any actions taken or not taken based on any or all of the contents on our show.  In summary, please be aware that the information provided on Millennial’s Choice Show is not financial advice. It is essential to consult with professionals and consider your own financial situation before making any decisions. We encourage responsible and informed decision-makin Support the show

    36 min
  8. 19 FEB

    Ep. 149 - John Gotti Junior's Former Hitman John Alite Discusses The Mob Life, Prison, Joey Merlino & Much More!

    We want to hear from you! Drop us a message 🙏🏼 In this powerful and unfiltered episode, we sit down with former mob associate John Alite — a man whose life story has been anything but ordinary. From his early days running the streets of New York to becoming a close associate of the Gambino crime family, John opens up about the reality behind the headlines. This isn’t Hollywood. This isn’t a movie script. This is raw truth. We dive into: • Life inside organized crime  • Loyalty, power, and betrayal  • The mindset of survival in high-stakes environments  • Prison, redemption, and turning your life around  • Lessons for millennials navigating ambition, pressure, and identity John shares how he went from living a dangerous lifestyle to rebuilding himself and speaking to younger generations about accountability, choices, and consequences. This episode is intense, eye-opening, and packed with perspective. Stay Connected With Us: Instagram (Millennial's Choice): https://www.instagram.com/millennialschoice/ Instagram (Matthew Ablakan): https://www.instagram.com/matthewablakan/ Instagram (Maryanne Stillo): https://www.instagram.com/maryannestillo_realtor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MillennialsChoice/   For business inquiries/collabs: info@millennialschoice.ca  About Us:   Welcome to the Millennial's Choice Show! This dynamic podcast channel blends real estate, finance, entrepreneurship, motivation, faith, personal stories, and SPECIAL guest interviews, to create meaningful & engaging conversations. Here, we explore inspiring narratives of triumph over adversity, share practical self-improvement tips, and reflect on pressing societal issues through the lenses of business, faith and politics.   At its core, the Millennial's Choice Show is more than a platform—a community where diverse voices unite to learn, grow, and support. Together, we navigate the human experience, celebrate resilience, and empower positive change. Join us for thoughtful discussions, one story at a time.  Sit back, relax and enjoy the Millennial's Choice Show! Support the show

    34 min

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Welcome to the Millennial's Choice Show! This dynamic podcast channel blends real estate, finance, entrepreneurship, motivation, faith, personal stories, and SPECIAL guest interviews, to create meaningful & engaging conversations. Here, we explore inspiring narratives of triumph over adversity, share practical self-improvement tips, and reflect on pressing societal issues through the lenses of business, faith and politics.  At its core, the Millennial's Choice Show is more than a platform—a community where diverse voices unite to learn, grow, and support. Together, we navigate the human experience, celebrate resilience, and empower positive change. Join us for thoughtful discussions, one story at a time.  Sit back, relax and enjoy the Millennial's Choice Show!

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