Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast
Welcome to Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast. Hosted by, Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio, two Realtors with Sage Real Estate, this podcast is more than just a source of information on Toronto's real estate market - it's a journey through the city's diverse neighborhoods, cultures, events and attractions So whether you're a long time Torontonian looking to learn more about your city, or, if you are a newcomer thinking of making a move to the city, Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast is your ultimate guide to all things Toronto.
Episodes
Ontario Rent Control 2026 Explained | Toronto Real Estate Updates
In Episode 97, Mark and Joey break down Ontario’s 2026 Rent Control Guidelines—who they apply to, key exemptions, and how much landlords can legally raise rent. Whether you’re a landlord, tenant, or real estate investor, you’ll get expert tips on navigating Ontario’s rental regulations.
But it’s not all serious talk—expect laughs, food recommendations, and personal sto...
Welcome to Episode 96! Join Mark and Joey as they dive deep into the June Real Estate Market Update.
They discuss current market trends, average prices, and transaction volumes across different property types. Discover insights about condos, detached homes, townhouses, and semis—they cover it all! Besides market updates, enjoy their fun anecdotes about personal life milestones, fine dining experiences, and even Coldplay concert...
In Episode 95, Mark and Joey discuss the intricate process of determining the true value of your home. They dive into the steps agents take for a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) and compare it to formal appraisals. This informative episode covers key considerations like market momentum, the importance of timing, and the role of neighborhood expertise. Plus, they share personal anecdotes and tips for navigating fluctuating market ...
Episode 94: What To Do When Real Estate Deals Fall Through
Join Joey and Marl for Episode 94 where we dive into the complex world of real estate transactions that don't go as planned.
In this episode, we cover why deals fall apart, who is responsible, and what steps can be taken to mitigate damages. We discuss both the seller's and buyer's perspectives, and highlight the importance of pre-planning, communication,...
Episode 93: Toronto Real Estate Market Update & Restaurant Hotspots
Welcome to Episode 93!
Join Joey and Mark as they dive into Toronto's real estate market numbers for May 2025 in this giggly and impersonation-filled episode. Get insights into market trends, buyer opportunities, and why sellers need to be cautious.
Plus, enjoy the hilarious impersonations of popular figures like Robert De Niro, Gordon Ramsey, Judge ...
Inside the Design Studio: Meet Sage Real Estate's Creative Director JP Kelly
In this special episode, we have a captivating conversation with JP Kelly, Studio Director at Sage Real Estate. JP shares the behind-the-scenes magic of how their listings shine with professional photography, innovative design, and comprehensive marketing strategies.
Learn about JP's journey from government work in Newfoundland to leading a ...
In Episode 91, Mark and Joey as they delve into a week filled with oddities, superstitions, and traditions from around the world, all related to real estate. They share experiences from Realtor Quest, including an unexpected 'concert' by Pitbull (Mr. Worldwide) and insightful talks by Van Jones.
This episode covers a wide array of intriguing real estate superstitions, from burying St. Joseph statues to smudging with sage...
April Market Madness: Real Estate Updates, Mustaches, and a New Pope!
Join Mark and Joey for a lively and eclectic conversation as they dive deep into April's real estate market numbers. From discussing the increase in active listings and the significant drop in sales year over year to sharing their personal favorite food spots and musings on mustaches.
They also bring an interesting twist with a detailed chat about how ...
Episode 89: The Ultimate Guide to CHIP Reverse Mortgages!
In this episode, Mark and Joey deep dive into the world of reverse mortgages, specifically the CHIP reverse mortgage. They discuss the pros, cons, and unexpected costs of this financial tool, and who it might be best suited for.
Beyond finances, they cover personal updates, including their mustache-growing challenge, recent outings, and activities like trying new sandwich sho...
Election Special: Politics, Real Estate, Taxes, and More! | Episode 88Join Mark and Joey in Episode 88 as they prepare for the upcoming Canadian elections! They dive deep into the political landscape, discussing major topics like real estate, taxes, climate change, and healthcare. The duo breaks down the promises of the Conservative, Liberal, and NDP parties, offering insights into how these policies might impact city life, the hou...
Episode 87: Market Update, Delicious Pastries & More!In Episode 87, Joey and Mark provide an in-depth market update for March, discussing the highs and lows. They introduce their new sponsor, a local Portuguese café, and rave about various pastries and snacks. The episode also explores intriguing real estate trends and new listings, offering valuable insights into the current market dynamics. The hosts share personal stories, T...
The Home Inspection Horror Show: Red Flags to Watch Out For | Episode 85In Episode 85, Joey and Mark dive deep into the essential red flags to watch out for during home inspections. They share personal anecdotes, practical tips, and professional insights to help potential home buyers navigate common pitfalls. The duo covers a wide array of topics, including cosmetic coverup scams, permits, foundation issues, electrical wiring, and ...
SHOW NOTESAvoid These 6 Major Mistakes After Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage!In this episode, Mark and Joey dive into critical advice for those freshly pre-approved for a mortgage. They address common mistakes to avoid, such as changing jobs, making large purchases, or increasing credit card debt, and emphasize the importance of not 'rock the boat' until your mortgage is finalized. The chat also covers personal anecdote...
SHOW NOTESJoin Joey and Mark as they introduce their brand-new podcast studio at the Toronto London University Podcast Show. In this episode, they discuss the February market update, including trends in real estate sales, average prices, and market dynamics. They share personal anecdotes about recent events, dining experiences, and their Lent challenges. The duo also talks about the rise of condos and detached homes, and how changi...
Special Assessments in Condos Explained | Toronto Livings Podcast Episode 82SHOW NOTESIn Episode 82 of the Toronto Livings Podcast, Mark and Joey dive deep into the topic of special assessments for condos. They discuss everything you need to know whether you're buying, selling, or currently owning a condo facing a potential special assessment. With valuable insights on how to navigate this complex subject, including real-life e...
SHOW NOTESMastering the Art of Selling Your HomeIn Episode 81 of the Toronto Livings Podcast, Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive deep into the essential steps you need to take if you're thinking about selling your home this year. They reveal a comprehensive plan from start to finish, providing expert advice on everything from decluttering and staging to market assessment and pricing strategies. Mark and Joey also highlight the i...
SHOW NOTESJoin us for the 80th episode of the Toronto Livings Real Estate Podcast Show as Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive into the January real estate numbers. Amid casual banter and jokes, they discuss market trends, rental shifts, and notable listings. Joey shares his bout with pneumonia, while Mark proudly wears his new Josh Allen jersey. They also reminisce about their favorite Adam Sandler movies and recount funny personal a...
Navigating Mortgage Changes & Market Predictions | Toronto Livings Podcast Ep. 79 ft. Christopher Molder In Episode 79 of the Toronto Livings Podcast, hosts Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio welcome back Christopher Daniel Molder for an insightful discussion on recent mortgage changes, market predictions, and the ongoing trade tariffs. Catch up on essential mortgage updates like the increased cap for insured mortgages and the int...
In Episode 78 of the Toronto Living's Real Estate Podcast, Mark Savel and Joey Virgilio dive into various nuggets of wisdom related to the real estate realm. The episode covers crucial topics such as buyer and seller tips for closing days, important insurance insights, the state of Toronto's water meters, and the hot Toronto rental market. They also share their favorite food spots, personal experiences, and more. Stay t...
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