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Our podcast was set up with the intention of helping others gain a better understanding of the real estate industry and both of ourselves in a real conversation. We have made it our goal to provide insightful information to consumers through our own 20 years of combined experience as well as having key industry leaders and market experts joining us along the way. We want to assist our listeners, clients, and consumers as they navigate their way through the unique world of real estate while being our own authentic selves. We do our best to dispense our information in a fun and easy-to-listen-to format, and won't be scripted. We might even stumble on some of our words, but our objective remains focused on bringing as much value to you as we can while sharing our real-life experiences in both business and life.
We aim to post bi-weekly episodes and will be doing our best to ensure we improve the level of content week by week, all while keeping our natural, unscripted conversation at the forefront of our podcast.
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Join hosts Dylan and Scott on PART 2 of this episode on Bricks and Banter, the podcast that dives deep into the ever-changing world of real estate. In this episode, they sit down with local real estate experts for a lively, candid discussion that goes beyond the numbers and transactions. Together, they explore the highs and lows of today’s market, the importance of building authentic relationships, and the unique personal journeys that have shaped their careers. Whether you’re a seasone...
Join hosts Dylan and Scott for Part 1 of this episode on Bricks and Banter, the podcast that dives deep into the ever-changing world of real estate. In this episode, they sit down with local real estate experts for a lively, candid discussion that goes beyond the numbers and transactions. Together, they explore the highs and lows of today’s market, the importance of building authentic relationships, and the unique personal journeys that have shaped their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned rea...
Something got underneath Scott's skin while watching a CBC market place episode from a few few years ago. Dylan and Scott discuss just how much realtors add value to the buying and selling process. Its the premiss of doing things on your own. Yes you can but should you? Listen to Scott and Dylan unravel the pro's and cons of doing major projects on your own.
On todays bonus episode Scott sits down to discuss how Jake Painter has been so successful as one of the youngest agents in Durham Regions Real Estate today. Jake talks about how he has turned his business acumen and attention to detail into success. Both Jake and Scott talk about his mentor and how being a part of a great brokerage and surrounding himself with other very successful agents has helped him build a flourishing and successful business. Typicaly real estate is a business where exp...
In this episode, we discuss the current real estate market we find ourselves in and share valuable insights from our daily experiences working with buyers and sellers during a period of such strong uncertainty. We hope you enjoy this episode and encourage you to reach out with any questions you may have about the current real estate market. We would love to help you understand what's going on out there on the front lines! This epiosde was recorded on May 23, 2025.
Scott and Dyland are back in this bonus episode and get candid about their rides — from luxury SUVs to fuel-efficient hatchbacks, and how and which cars reflect their personalities, work styles, and client impressions. Expect a discussions on wether to wrap a vehicle or not. How are some of those obnoxious wraps perceived by clients and other drivers. Dylan and scott share some driveway tales, and debates like: Tesla or Tahoe? Sedan or SUV? Lease or buy?
This is our first episode of 2025 and also our first in our new podcast studio! Enjoy a real estate conversation with some current market insights and experiences, along with our usual banter! You can WATCH this epiosde on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/JWa37XFIQtQ?si=4ip0IGGBXKtmEKbY
In this episode, we had a great conversation with Rob Floris, one of our fellow agents at our brokerage, who we like to call, our in-house statistician. Rob is a numbers guy who tracks and uses statistics in his business more than most, which made for an informative discussion we hope you will enjoy! We want to thank Rob once again for taking the time to chat with us, and we look forward to having him back on in the future! You can WATCH this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/hmmfRd0...
In this episode, we had a great conversation with Ethan Jobb from The Legacy Lending Team, where we chatted all things mortgages and home financing, along with hearing about his story, and how he arrived where he is today. Ethan is a wealth of knowledge and someone who is extremely experienced in his field for his age. Not only did he grow up in a mortgage financing household, but he's been helping his clients secure mortgages for over 13 years! We'd like to thank Ethan for taking the...
This is the 2nd episode we recorded with Jayesh Asher, Managing Partner at Billyard Insurance Group. In our first episode, we discussed all things related to residential insurance, and in this one, we get into the commercial side of things! There is a lot of great information for anyone who is a landlord or may be considering purchasing an investment property. We thank Jay once again for joining us and sharing so much helpful information. We look forward to having him back soon!
In today's episode, we decided to discuss one of Dylan's new listings at 986 Susan Crt, in Oshawa, and get more information about this fantastic property! This is a bonus episode, and we intend to make this a recurring theme where we discuss either one of our listings, or we choose an agent from our brokerage to join us for a guest episode to talk about one of their listings. We hope you enjoy this quick chat and can't thank you enough for all of your support! PS, If you have any que...
On this episode, we had a great conversation with Jayesh Asher, Managing Partner at Billyard Insurance Group. We discussed all things related to home insurance, along with some helpful pieces of information for those who are landlords or may be thinking of purchasing investment properties in the future. Jayesh Asher has been in the Insurance industry for over 20 years. He has a license for home insurance, auto insurance, commercial insurance, travel insurance as well as life insurance. Jayes...
On this episode, we kept things very simple and had a fun discussion recapping our recent downtime with the podcast and getting prepared for more guest episodes on the way! Thanks for watching!
In this episode, we wanted to take a few moments to reflect on the end of our first calendar year in the podcast world and send our best wishes to all for a happy holiday season. We begin with a conversation that recaps our Movember accomplishments for the year within our brokerage team, and then shift into some reflections on how the year has transpired for us both while navigating a tricky market, and beginning a podcast journey together. We'd like to thank everyone who has played a...
Join us on this informative and insightful episode as we dive into the world of real estate here in Ontario, and unravel the recent changes made to help build trust as a consumer while you are working with a realtor. These are the TRESA changes, or "Trust in Real Estate Services Act" that was introduced on December 1, 2023. We invited Scott White on the podcast, our Brokerage Manager at RE/MAX Jazz, to help explain and define these new changes that we will all be getting used to in the...
In this episode, Scott and Dylan decided to change things up a little bit and brought in the local powerhouse of general contracting, Jordan Da Rosa. Jordan and his wife Devyn are the Owners/Operators of Da Rosa Construction, a hugely successful home renovation business local to the Durham Region of Ontario. We discuss various topics surrounding the home renovation business, with things to consider from both a contractor's and consumer's perspective. We also get into a great conversation abo...
In this episode, Scott and Dylan invited Anita Bongers-Lewis from the Doors To Wealth Real Estate Group at RE/MAX Jazz, for an in-depth conversation about all things related to working with investment properties. Anita is a multiple award-winning Realtor with a wealth of knowledge in investment real estate, and her team has a strong focus on this niche with a high degree of success. This is part 2 of our conversation with Anita, and we hope you enjoy it! We continue our discussion an...
In this episode, Scott and Dylan invited Anita Bongers-Lewis from the Doors To Wealth Real Estate Group at RE/MAX Jazz, for an in-depth conversation about all things related to working with investment properties. Anita is a multiple award-winning Realtor with a wealth of knowledge in investment real estate, and her team has a strong focus on this niche with a high degree of success. We discuss the various strategies that you can implement if you're considering investing in real estate,...
In this episode, Dylan and Scott sit down and talk with Paul Rayment, an agent with RE/MAX Jazz who has been in the industry for 34 years. Dylan and Scott's combined years of experience don't add up to 34 !! We discuss the early days of Real Estate where tear sheets, hot sheets, carbon paper, and carbon copies were all the rage. We also get back to trying some good craft beers from local craft breweries, and share some stories about cold calling and working prior to what we know as the...
Buying a home is a big decision, and it’s important to make sure you’re getting the best value for your money. That’s why it’s important to have a home inspection done before you purchase a property. On the latest episode of the Bricks and Banter podcast, hosts Dylan and Scott welcomed Tim Palmer, a certified master home inspector from Light House Home Inspections, to discuss the process of home inspections and the importance of customer service and relationships. Tim emphasized the need to b...
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