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Ready to Real Estate

Ready to Real Estate

Hosted by TRREB

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Episodes

88

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Are you Ready to Real Estate? From new insights on the GTA housing market and beyond to timely industry issues, we’ll delve into trending topics and kick start compelling conversations with changemakers, trailblazers and thought leaders in this podcast brought to you by TRREB.

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August 13, 2026Episode 730 min

Getting the Sales Results You Want Through Self-Leadership

In this episode of Ready to Real Estate, host Jason Mercer, TRREB Chief Information Officer, welcomes Rebecca Mountain, an author, international keynote speaker and self-leadership engineer, for a practical conversation about mindset, action, and high-performance habits for REALTORS® to find the success they want.

July 28, 2026Episode 631 min

Embrace the 90 Per Cent Philosophy

In this episode of Ready to Real Estate, TRREB President Daniel Steinfeld welcomes Darci Lang, a Canadian motivational speaker, trainer, and author, for an energizing conversation. They discuss Lang’s philosophy, which encourages people to focus on the positive 90 per cent of their lives and what they can control. Recorded at TRREB REALTOR® QUEST 2026 in front of a live audience, the discussion explores how intentional focus, self-awareness, and accountability can help people navigate challenges, build resilience, and create more meaningful connections both in their business and personal lives.

July 15, 2026Episode 534 min

What To Do When the Traditional Playbook Isn’t Working

In this episode of Ready to Real Estate, TRREB President Daniel Steinfeld speaks with the CEO of Red Apple Coaching, Mary-Anne Gillespie, about what REALTORS® should do when the traditional real estate playbook no longer works. Gillespie encourages agents to build relationship-based businesses, communicate with clients in meaningful ways, and focus on consistent, measurable lead generation instead of waiting for the market to change.

June 29, 2026Episode 425 min

What REALTORS® Need to Know About Selling Tenanted Properties

In this episode of Ready to Real Estate, Jason Mercer, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer, speaks with licensed paralegal Bita Di Lisi about buying and selling tenanted properties in Ontario. From vacant possession and tenant rights to showings, cash-for-keys agreements, and what buyers inherit with an existing tenancy, Bita breaks down the risks, rules, and responsibilities REALTORS® and their clients need to understand.

June 16, 2026Episode 331 min

Navigating Challenges and Elevating Standards

In this episode of Ready to Real Estate, TRREB President Daniel Steinfeld sits down with MindShare101 Founder David Greenspan for an engaging and candid conversation about navigating today’s market. From mindset, discipline, and pipeline to the role of AI, consistency, and professional standards, Greenspan shares why results come from structure, habits, and stronger human connection – not shortcuts. Together, they explore how agents can stay focused, build momentum, and raise the bar for the entire profession.

May 28, 2026Episode 231 min

AI Do's, Don'ts, and Don't You Dare

In this episode of the Ready to Real Estate podcast, recorded in front of a live audience at REALTOR® QUEST 2026, TRREB Chief Information Officer Jason Mercer and Kevin Hawkins (aka the REAL AI Guy) explore how artificial intelligence is changing the real estate industry, with a focus on practical adoption, risk management, and using AI responsibly. Listen to this timely discussion on the opportunities and pitfalls of AI in real estate to gain valuable insight.

May 11, 2026Episode 133 min

The Housing Market Story: How It’s Unfolding

What is the housing market story telling us so far in 2026, and how does it align with polling data predictions? In the latest episode of TRREB’s Ready to Real Estate podcast, host and TRREB Chief Information Officer Jason Mercer leads a timely discussion with Ipsos Senior Vice President Sean Simpson on the key factors shaping today’s market and what could unfold later this year and into early next year. Jason and Sean explore improved affordability, ongoing buyer hesitation, first-time homebuyer intentions, average down payments, intergenerational wealth transfer, shifting inventory conditions, and the role of government policy. They also discuss what Sean describes as an “endurance economy,” as the public adapts from a short-term affordability crisis to a longer-term economic reality.

October 30, 2025Episode 1049 min

Can the City of Toronto Deliver on Its Housing Commitments?

Continuing momentum from the previous Ready to Real Estate podcast episode with Toronto’s Chief City Planner Jason Thorne, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer and podcast host Jason Mercer discuss the current state of housing policy in Toronto with Alex Behesti, Urban Planner and Land Economist, and Graig Uens, Urban Planner.

October 6, 2025Episode 935 min

How Toronto’s Chief Planner is Tackling the Housing Crisis

In this episode of the Ready to Real Estate podcast, host Jason Mercer, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer, discusses the pressing housing challenges in Toronto with Chief City Planner Jason Thorne. They explore the role of federal and municipal collaboration in addressing housing supply, the importance of land economics in planning, and the integration of new housing types into established neighbourhoods.

August 29, 2025Episode 828 min

The Power of Mindful Leadership

Whether you’re managing a team, leading a brokerage, or simply looking to grow in your personal life, mindful leadership offers practical tools to navigate challenges with calm and clarity. Dr. Ellen Choi joined us to explore the transformative power of mindful leadership -leading with presence, awareness, and intention.

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