The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast

Top schools in London Ontario and why they matter for real estate

Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 -0400

In this episode, London Ontario real estate agent and podcast host Phil Bailey discusses the impact of school districts on real estate in London, Ontario, highlighting how school rankings influence property values, neighbourhood dynamics, and buyer decisions, even for those without children.

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!), please reach out to Phil directly.

Get in touch with Phil Bailey:

📲 Call/Text: (226) 977-2348
👨‍💻 Website: https://www.philbailey.ca
👉 Podcast: https://www.philbailey.ca/podcast

Resources:

Fraser Institute School Rankings - https://www.fraserinstitute.org/education
Phil Bailey's Blog on Schools in London - https://philbailey.ca/blog/schools-london-ontario

Key Topics:

Impact of school districts in London Ontario on property values
School rankings in London Ontario and their influence on real estate
How neighbourhood feel is shaped by schools

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London Ontario Real Estate Market Update 2026: Latest Stats, Expert Tips & What’s Next

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500

In this episode, London Ontario real estate agent and podcast host Phil Bailey leads us through the latest stats, what he's seeing in the market in terms of pricing, predictions for 2026, and what buyers and sellers should do right now.

Key Takeaways:

The market is seeing a slight increase in home exchanges compared to last year.
Buyers are currently very selective, allowing them to take their time with decisions.
Pricing strategies must be competitive and based on recent data.
Sellers need to forget about pandemic pricing and focus on current market conditions.
Pre-approval for mortgages is crucial for serious buyers.
Buyers should prepare their criteria early in the year to act quickly when opportunities arise.
Interest rates are a significant factor in market dynamics.
The market is currently balanced to a buyer's market, offering more options for buyers.
Listeners are encouraged to reach out with questions or topics for future episodes.

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Navigating divorce and real estate in London Ontario with Karl Ossenkopp

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0400

In this episode, London Ontario real estate agent and host Phil Bailey is joined by Karl Ossenkopp to discuss the complexities of divorce, particularly in relation to real estate transactions. Karl shares his personal experiences and professional insights as a financial planner and family mediator, emphasizing the importance of understanding finances, effective communication, and the role of professionals in navigating divorce in the London Ontario area. They explore the options available for couples when dividing assets, the impact of children on the divorce process, and the necessity of building a supportive network of professionals to facilitate a smoother transition during this challenging time.

Karl is a highly skilled Financial Planner (PFP), Advanced Accredited Chartered Financial Divorce Specialist (CFDS-AA), and Accredited Family Mediator (AccFM) with over 20 years of experience in financial planning and mortgage advising. His career began in 2003, and after six years as a Financial Advisor at a major firm in London, he founded his own corporation to provide clients with more personalized financial guidance.

Karl can be found online here: https://www.ossko.ca/

Key Takeaways:

Divorce is often a taboo topic, especially in real estate.
Financial literacy is crucial in understanding divorce settlements.
Communication is key to resolving conflicts during divorce.
Children should not be placed in the middle of parental disputes.
Divorce can be an opportunity for a fresh start.
Professional support can simplify the divorce process.
Understanding the full financial picture is essential.
Selling the family home can provide necessary financial relief.
It's important to surround yourself with knowledgeable professionals.
Divorce doesn't have to be a battle; it can be a collaborative process.

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How Trump Tariffs, Interest Rates, and New Mortgage Rules Could Impact the London Ontario Real Estate Market

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:00 -0500

On this episode of The London Ontario Real Estate Podcast host and local real estate agent Phil Bailey chats with Spencer Murray, a Mortgage Broker in London, about new mortgage rules coming into play on December 15, interest rates, and those Trump Tariffs! How will this impact the market in 2025?

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!) please reach out to Phil directly.

Get in touch with Phil Bailey:

📲 Call/Text: (226) 977-2348
👨‍💻 Website: https://www.philbailey.ca
👉 Podcast: https://www.philbailey.ca/podcast

Spencer Murray is a Mortgage Broker with Indi Mortgages in London, Ontario.

Get in touch with Spencer here:

👨‍💻 Website: https://modernmortgage.co/team/spencer-murray/

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Planning a London Ontario move in 2025? Do this now!

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:00:00 -0500

On this episode of The London Ontario Real Estate Podcast, local real estate agent Phil Bailey from HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage reviews the latest October 2024 real estate market statistics, including trends in home prices, interest rates, and insights on how these factors are shaping the real estate landscape in London, Ontario. Phil also shares valuable advice for anyone planning to buy or sell property in 2025, offering tips on how to prepare and strategize for a successful move in the coming year.

Key Topics Discussed:

October 2024 London Real Estate Market Update
Current interest rate trends and their impact on buyers and sellers
Planning for real estate in 2025: How to prepare now for a move next year
London, Ontario real estate insights: Local trends and predictions

Phil Bailey is a licensed real estate agent with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage and the host of The London Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you have any questions about buying or selling real estate in London, Ontario, or would like to be featured on the podcast, Phil is always happy to connect.

Contact Phil Bailey
📲 Call or Text: (226) 977-2348
👨‍💻 Website: www.philbailey.ca
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Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal or professional advice. Always consult with qualified professionals for advice tailored to your specific real estate situation.

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A London Ontario insurance agent's top tips for home buyers

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 15:00:00 -0400

On this episode of The London Ontario Real Estate Podcast local real estate agent Phil Bailey chats with Andy Goddard, a local insurance agent with Allstate in Ontario.

Andy discusses his insurance tips to save you money, how to avoid insurance "red flags", and why you should consider insurance conditions before firming up your house deal.

Get in touch with Andy Goddard here:

👨‍💻 Website: https://andygoddard.ca/

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!) please reach out to Phil directly.

Get in touch with Phil Bailey:

📲 Call/Text: (226) 977-2348
👨‍💻 Website: https://www.philbailey.ca
👉 Podcast: https://www.philbailey.ca/podcast

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Fall 2024 and London Ontario Real Estate - stats, interest rates, what to do now!

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:00:00 -0400

On this episode of The London Ontario Real Estate Podcast local real estate agent Phil Bailey discusses interest rates, the market stats ahead of fall's arrival, and what to do now if you want to make a move!

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!) please reach out to Phil directly.

Get in touch with Phil Bailey:

📲 Call/Text: (226) 977-2348
👨‍💻 Website: https://www.philbailey.ca
👉 Podcast: https://www.philbailey.ca/podcast

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Interest rates go down (finally!) and your London Ontario mortgage questions answered

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:00:00 -0400

On this episode of The London Ontario Real Estate Podcast local real estate agent Phil Bailey chats with Spencer Murray, a local mortgage broker with Indi Mortgages in London.

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!) please reach out to Phil directly.

Get in touch with Phil Bailey:

📲 Call/Text: (226) 977-2348
👨‍💻 Website: https://www.philbailey.ca
👉 Podcast: https://www.philbailey.ca/podcast

Get in touch with Spencer here:

👨‍💻 Website: https://modernmortgage.co/team/spencer-murray/

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

What NOT to do when selling your house in London Ontario

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0400

On this episode of The London Ontario Real Estate Podcast local real estate agent Phil Bailey gives you his list of the Top 5 things NOT to do when selling your home and updates you on the spring 2024 real estate market in London.

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!) please reach out to Phil directly.

Get in touch with Phil Bailey:

📲 Call/Text: (226) 977-2348
👨‍💻 Website: https://www.philbailey.ca
👉 Podcast: https://www.philbailey.ca/podcast

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Early 2024 London Ontario Buyer tips and how to compete in multiple offers

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0500

Local London Ontario real estate agent Phil Bailey discusses his step-by-step tips for buyers in early 2024 and how to compete in multiple offer situations. That's right, multiple offers are back in London somehow! Phil also discusses the changing market in February 2024 and what could be in store for buyers.

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with the HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage team in London and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!) please reach out to Phil directly. You can learn more about Phil here and check out his client reviews: https://www.philbailey.ca

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

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London Ontario Real Estate in 2024 - January kickoff episode!

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0500

Local London Ontario real estate agent Phil Bailey chats about what he is currently seeing in the local real estate market early in the new year and what could be in store for 2024. When will interest rates finally come down, what's going on with all these "fence sitters", and should you buy or sell your home first in 2024 in London?

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with the HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage team in London and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!) please reach out to Phil directly. You can learn more about Phil here and check out his client reviews: https://www.philbailey.ca

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

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London Ontario's Forked River Brewing Company with Founder Dave Reed

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0400

Phil Bailey sits down with Dave Reed, one of the founders of London, Ontario's Forked River Brewing Company. The guys chat about starting a business, why Forked River is still rocking as the O.G. of London's craft brewery scene, and some of Dave's favourite places in London. Amongst other things like "Phil Bailey Blonde Ale" and what makes it so great :)

Watch this full video episode on YouTube here (Subscribe pretty please):
Phil's YouTube Channel

After years of working in manufacturing environments, including a number of years spent in beverage industry R&D, Dave Reed dreamt of the day he would open his own brewery. A mechanical engineer by trade, Dave began to build the pinnacle of homebrew systems and cranking out delicious and champion beer. On this episode, Dave shares some cool stories about the early days and how Forked River continues to be an awesome place to visit in London!

You can learn more about Forked River Brewing Company here: https://forkedriverbrewing.com

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent with the HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage team in London and host of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. If you ever have real estate questions (or want to be on the podcast!) please reach out to Phil directly. You can learn more about Phil here and check out his client reviews: https://www.philbailey.ca

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

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A London, Ontario Lawyer's Top Legal Pitfalls To Avoid When Buying or Selling Your Home

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -0400

Local London, Ontario real estate agent Phil Bailey sits down with real estate lawyer Jordan Overholt to discuss Jordan's top legal tips for buying or selling a home in London. How can you avoid legal pitfalls and what happens when you walk away from a real estate deal? Will you lose your deposit? And, where do all the cool London lawyers eat lunch?

Watch this full video episode on YouTube here (Subscribe pretty please):

Phil's YouTube Channel

This is a full-length episode of Phil's podcast -- The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. Watch full episodes of the podcast on YouTube or listen to audio-only podcasts here: https://www.philbailey.ca/podcast

Learn more about Jordan Overholt here: https://jtoverholt.com/

Learn more about Phil Bailey here: https://www.philbailey.ca

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Your London, Ontario mortgage questions answered with local mortgage broker Stephen Green

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 05:00:00 -0400

On this 32nd episode of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast local real estate agent Phil Bailey sits down with Stephen Green, a local mortgage broker with The Financial Collective in London to discuss the 2023 real estate market and those pesky interest rates. What should people be thinking about when buying or selling a home in September 2023? Should they choose a variable or fixed mortgage option? What are Stephen's top 3 places to visit in London, Ontario?

Phil Bailey is a real estate agent in London with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage. Learn more about Phil's approach to helping people buy and sell their homes in London, Ontario here: https://www.philbailey.ca

Listen to Stephen's Podcast "The Green Effect" here: https://thegreeneffect.libsyn.com/thegreeneffect

LISTEN TO ALL AUDIO PAST EPISODES OF THE PODCAST HERE:
https://philbailey.ca/podcast

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Pest control tips for London, Ontario homeowners with Tom Budge from The Bug Guys London

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:00:00 -0400

Tom Budge from Bug Guys London shares his top tips for homeowners dealing with pest issues like wasps, ants, and mice on episode 31 of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast. We also discuss some of Tom's favourite places in London, Ontario.

Learn more about theBugGuys.ca here: https://www.thebugguys.ca/

The Bug Guys' Pestivus celebration will be taking place at Forked River Brewing on August 26 from 5-10 PM. This fun event features cold brews, live music, and free pint glasses!

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348). Always here to help with your real estate questions.

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Justine Jeffries and London Ontario's Annual Halloween Haunt for Mental Health

Tue, 15 Aug 2023 09:00:00 -0400

Phil Bailey chats with one of London Ontario's coolest people Justine Jeffries on the 30th episode of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast to discuss her Annual Halloween Haunt in London that raises money for the Canadian Mental Health Association. Did you know that in any given year, 1 in 5 Canadians experiences a mental illness or addiction problem? In 2012 just 10 days shy of their favourite holiday Halloween and after 28 years of battling addiction, Justine lost her mother to an overdose. Then in June 2015 her Uncle Brad who was fighting his addiction issues, went missing and still is to this day.

So, every year Justine raises money for the Canadian Mental Health Association as she believes it is imperative that we end the stigma and help others going through similar issues. Learn more about the Annual Halloween Haunt and how you can support this amazing cause in London, Ontario here.

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada. You can learn more about Phil and how he helps people buy and sell homes in London here.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Unlocking Financial Wisdom: Real Estate, Dad Club London, and Community Impact with Chris Burton

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 11:00:00 -0400

On this VERY special 29th episode of the podcast, Phil is joined by Chris Burton who is a Financial Security Advisor with Burton Financial Group in London, Ontario and President of Dad Club London. Phil and Chris discuss such things as financial planning when buying real estate in London, why talking to your spouse about money is important, mortgage interest rates in August 2023, and the important work Dad Club London is doing for the London community right now.

Learn more about Chris Burton here.

Learn more about Dad Club London and get involved here.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348). Always here to help with your real estate questions.

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Answering your summer 2023 London, Ontario Real Estate Questions about interest rates and the market

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:00:00 -0400

In episode 28 of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, host and local real estate agent Phil Bailey answers your real estate questions. How is the June 2023 interest rate hike impacting the market? Should you buy or sell your home first? What do you think will happen this summer for real estate in London, Ontario?

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348). Always here to help with your real estate questions.

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

What's happening with the spring 2023 real estate market in London, Ontario?

Tue, 09 May 2023 10:00:00 -0400

In episode 27 of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, host and local real estate agent Phil Bailey talks about the big shift currently happening in London, Ontario real estate this spring. What can buyers and sellers do to take advantage and win in this quickly changing market?

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348). Always here to help with your real estate questions.

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 26 - Phil's Favourites - EatOA! and a high school reunion

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 10:00:00 -0500

In this very special "Phil's Favourites" episode of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil chats with Bridget Fee from EatOA! in London's Old East Village.

EatOA! is your friendly neighbourhood kitchen located inside Anderson Craft Ales. They focus on approachable, delicious food with an emphasis on supporting local purveyors. You can learn more about EatOA here and check out their amazing menu!

Some cool parts of this episode include an awesome list of businesses to visit in London, why being nice matters, and how supporting local is a big deal to both Phil and Bridget.

More about the podcast:

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 25 - Getting ready for the 2023 spring real estate market in London, Ontario

Sun, 19 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0500

In episode 25 of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, host and local real estate agent Phil Bailey updates you on the early 2023 real estate market in London and provides his tips to get people ready for the quickly arriving spring market.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348). Always here to help with your real estate questions.

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 24 - Phil's Favourites - Kyle's Fried Chicken + BBQ

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 07:00:00 -0500

In this special episode of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast Phil launches "Phil's Favourites" where he interviews some of his favourite people in London, Ontario. If you like delicious and approachable food in London you need to listen to this interview with the chicken man himself, Kyle Wyatt, from Kyle's Fried Chicken + BBQ.

Located at 45 Pacific Court in London (Inside Forked River Brewing), Kyle is passionate about creating amazing food and providing excellent customer service which solidly puts him on the Phil's Favourites list.

You can check out the Kyle's Fried Chicken + BBQ menu here.

More about the podcast:

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 23 - 2023 London, Ontario Real Estate kickoff episode. Your questions answered!

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -0500

In episode 23 of this new year kick-off podcast, Phil updates you on London's 2023 real estate market and answers your most common questions for the year ahead.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348). Always here to help with your real estate questions.

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 22 - What should London, Ontario real estate buyers and sellers think about this fall?

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 15:00:00 -0400

Are you curious to see what my general advice is for my buyers and sellers right now in the London, Ontario real estate market? Tune in to get the inside scoop from a local real estate agent this fall of 2022.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348). Always here to help with your real estate questions.

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 21 - Tips for buying your first investment property in London, Ontario and HouseSigma

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:00:00 -0400

Interested in buying your first investment property in the London, Ontario area or building your local real estate investment portfolio? On this episode of the podcast, Phil talks about his switch to HouseSigma, his new brokerage in London, and chats with Spencer Murray, a mortgage broker with The Modern Mortgage Unlimited Company, about tips for new real estate investors and how financing works. Take a listen to episode 21 of The London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast!

You can email Spencer directly with any questions at spencer.murray@modernmortgage.co or text him at (519) 719-4565.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348). Always here to help with your real estate questions.

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 20 - Have we shifted to a buyers' market for London, Ontario real estate?

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:00:00 -0400

In Episode 20 of the podcast, Phil gives you a lay of the land of the new real estate market we are seeing in the London, Ontario area. Are we in a buyers' market now? What should you be thinking about when buying or selling?

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348).

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Brokerage Inc. in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 19 - How does rent-to-own work in London, Ontario? (With special guest Alfonso Salemi from JAAG Properties)

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:00:00 -0400

In Episode 19 of the podcast, Phil chats with Alfonso Salemi from JAAG Properties in London, Ontario about their Rent to Home program for buyers and investors. If you are looking for an alternative option for financing or want to learn what a rent-to-own program can offer, this episode is for you!

You can learn more about JAAG Properties and get in touch with them here: https://jaagproperties.com/

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, please feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348).

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with HouseSigma Inc. Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 18 - London, Ontario's 2022 shifting real estate market, offer presentations, and prizes!

Mon, 02 May 2022 15:00:00 -0400

In Episode 18 of the podcast, Phil talks about the big shift happening right now for London, Ontario real estate and gives you a primer on the different ways sellers are accepting offers in this new reality. There will also be some cool prizes for those attending trivia this month at Anderson Craft Ales. Stay tuned to social media for more info!

If you are buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348).

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 17 - How to win as a buyer or seller in the spring real estate market in London, Ontario

Sun, 27 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0400

In Episode 17 of the podcast, Phil provides an overview of the spring 2022 real estate market so far in London, Ontario and provides tips on how to win as both a buyer and seller in this bizarre market.

If you are buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348).

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 16 - Buying a London, Ontario home in spring 2022? 5 things to do now!

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500

In Episode 16 of the podcast, Phil provides you with a practical 5 step guide to get you ready for London, Ontario's spring 2022 real estate market. If you are a first-time buyer or looking at upgrading your home (buying and selling) these 5 steps are really important to get you ahead of the game as the spring market tends to move very quickly.

If you are buying or selling a home or condo in London, Ontario and area, feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348).

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 15 - My Crystal Ball Predictions for London, Ontario's 2022 Real Estate Market

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 08:00:00 -0500

In Episode 15 of the podcast, Phil updates you on the very early 2022 real estate market in London, Ontario and gives his predictions for the rest of 2022 based on what he's seeing right now!

Feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348).

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 14 - Your London, Ontario mortgage questions answered, 2022 interest rates, and your chance to win a prize!

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 16:00:00 -0500

In Episode 14 of the podcast, Phil chats with London, Ontario mortgage expert Jay Simpson on a range of topics including interest rates, fixed vs variable mortgages, and pre-approvals. What should you be thinking about if you would like to buy or sell in 2022? In this special end of 2021 episode, you'll have the chance to win a prize to Anderson Craft Ales and EatOA! Listen to find out how you can win.

Feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348).

You can also contact Jay from Dominion Lending Centres - Forest City Funding through his website at www.jaysimpsonmortgages.com

Learn more about London real estate from Phil and search local listings here - www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 13 - Should you sell your home in London, Ontario this winter or wait until spring?

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 13:00:00 -0400

In Episode 13 of the podcast, Phil tackles the question of selling your London, Ontario home in the winter versus waiting until the spring market. What are the pros and cons of a winter sale right now in London, and what are the top 10 tips you can use to get top dollar in the snowy season?

Feel free to reach out with any questions at any time via email or by text (226-977-2348).

Learn more about London real estate here - www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 12 - October 2021 Fall market update in London, Ontario and strategies for buyers and sellers

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 16:00:00 -0400

In Episode 12 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil discusses the Fall 2021 real estate market in London and area while drinking an Anderson Craft Ales local beer. What's your favourite brewery in London?

Feel free to reach out with any questions at any time via email or by text.

Learn more about London real estate here - www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 11 - Is the real estate market slowing down for sellers in London, Ontario? Ribfest 2021 edition!

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 15:00:00 -0400

In Episode 11 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil discusses his love for Ribfest opening back up in London (yay, things to do!) and updates you on the quickly changing market in the area. Are we slowing down and how should you prepare as a buyer or seller?

Feel free to reach out with any questions at any time.

Visit the Ribfest website here - https://canadasbiggestparty.com/london-ribfest/

Learn more about London real estate here - www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 10 - What to do (and not do) after you buy a home in London, Ontario

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:00:00 -0400

In Episode 10 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil goes through things to do (and NOT do) after you've purchased a home and are waiting for your closing date. Hint: Be careful with your financing approval.

Feel free to reach out with any questions at any time.

Learn more about www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 9 - May 2021 London, Ontario Real Estate update and your questions answered

Sat, 29 May 2021 11:00:00 -0400

In Episode 9 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil answers the questions he's been receiving about real estate in London and provides an overview of what appears to be a changing market in May of 2021.

Feel free to reach out with any questions at any time.

Learn more about www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 8 - London, Ontario lockdown real estate update and how to compete in 2021

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:00:00 -0400

In Episode 8 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil gives a quick market update during the latest COVID-19 lockdown and provides tips on "what is working" for buyers in this crazy spring market.

Feel free to reach out with any questions at any time.

Learn more about www.philbailey.royallepage.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 7 - Your London, Ontario mortgage questions answered by a local mortgage expert

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:00:00 -0400

In Episode 7 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, I'm joined by Eddie Barahona from Mortgage Architects in London to answer the most common questions I have received from clients on the mortgage pre-approval process in 2021 and pitfalls to watch out for when buying a home. Don't miss my first guest episode!

You can reach out to Eddie at:

(519) 852-8207
mortgages@eddiebara.com

Feel free to reach out to Phil with any questions about real estate in London at any time.

philbailey@royallepage.ca

Learn more about www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 6 - A home sold for $550,000 over asking price in London, Ontario?

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 20:00:00 -0500

In Episode 6 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, after seeing a home in London sell for $550,000 over the asking price, Phil gives a market overview for February 2021 and highlights some strategies that work if you are considering making a move this year.

Feel free to reach out with any questions about specific neighbourhoods at any time.

Learn more about www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 5 - What closing costs should I expect when buying a home in London, Ontario?

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 17:00:00 -0500

In Episode 5 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil answers a listener's question on what closing costs you should consider when buying a home or condo in London and area.

Learn more about www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 4 - How is lack of inventory impacting the London, Ontario Real Estate market in 2021?

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 19:00:00 -0500

In Episode 4 of the London, Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil updates listeners on what January 2021 is bringing home buyers and sellers in London. The word of the day is inventory, or lack thereof, which is having a big impact on the market.

Learn more about www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 3 - Is London, Ontario real estate poised for an "Extreme Sellers" Market in 2021?

Tue, 29 Dec 2020 17:00:00 -0500

In Episode 3 of the London Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil tackles the questions he's been receiving about the recent news about London being predicted to be an "Extreme Sellers Market" in 2021. Who is predicting this and what will happen with local real estate in the new year?

Learn more about www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 2 - Three Common Questions Answered

Wed, 23 Dec 2020 07:00:00 -0500

In Episode 2 of the London Ontario Real Estate Podcast, Phil answers questions regarding COVID-19, multiple offer situations, and home inspection conditions in a fast-moving market. Phil also tackles why large city-wide and even country-wide real estate statistics may not be the most helpful when buying or selling a home in London. Neighbourhood specificity matters!

Learn more about www.philbailey.ca

Phil Bailey is a Sales Representative with Royal LePage Triland Realty, Brokerage in London, Ontario, Canada.

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!

Episode 1 - December 2020 London, Ontario Real Estate Update

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 19:00:00 -0500

In this inaugural episode, Phil talks about how you can win in multiple offers, what is ahead for 2021, and how we can all support local this December 2020. How is COVID-19 making an impact and how will the upcoming Ontario lockdown impact things?

Learn more about www.philbailey.ca

Disclaimer - This podcast should not be taken for any legal or professional advice and is just my opinion based on working as a real estate agent in London, Ontario, and area. I always recommend speaking to professionals about your specific situation before making any big decisions.

Have a real estate question? Click here to text me!