The Golfi Real Estate Show

As the temperatures drop, the real estate opportunities heat up! Rob Golfi shares why winter could be the smartest time for buyers to make their move. From market trends to insider strategies, Rob and host Stephanie Vivier reveal how to spot deals, what to watch for, and how to turn a cold season into a hot investment.

In this episode of The Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi and Stephanie Vivier tackle one of the most common real estate regrets — turning down the first offer. Rob shares real stories of sellers who lost out by waiting for more and explains how to negotiate without “scaring the squirrel.” Plus, he breaks down market trends, interest rate shifts, and his predictions for where home prices are headed...

The real estate market is shifting — fast. Rob Golfi breaks down why so many listings are expiring, what sellers are getting wrong about pricing, and how to navigate a tougher housing market. Plus, insight into vacant home taxes and a $25,000 contract mistake that every buyer and seller should know about.

Can you still find a home for under $350,000 in 2025? Rob Golfi and the team reveal surprising deals in Niagara and Hamilton — and how first-time buyers can turn fixer-uppers into smart investments using the Mortgage Home Improvement Program. Plus, why some sellers are kicking themselves for turning down great offers!

The real estate market is shifting again. On this episode, the Golfi Team shares the latest stats, explains how reverse offers work, and explores the challenges faced by families forced back into daily commutes. With stories of buyer regrets, superstitions in selling, and insights into flipping in 2025, this show is packed with valuable takeaways.

Buying a home just got safer! In this episode, Rob Golfi reveals the new Golfi Home Warranty — one year of full protection for every buyer. Hear how this bold move changes the game, plus expert insights on mortgage struggles, Ontario’s rental challenges, and the hidden factors that hurt home prices.

Rob Golfi’s face is now 110 feet wide in downtown Hamilton — but is it art or overexposure? In this episode of The Golfe Real Estate Show, Rob and his team discuss the story behind the mural, community reactions, and what it means to be a local icon. Plus, we dive into the latest real estate trends you need to know.

More homeowners than ever are installing security cameras — but what happens when the city says they’re against the rules? Rob Golfi and Steph Vivier unpack a controversial case in Hamilton, share insights on protecting your home, and debate where the line should be drawn.

The Golfi Real Estate Show dives into the latest Niagara housing stats. Rob Golfi explains why prices have flatlined, the dangers of overpricing, and how sellers can still win in today’s market. Plus, we unpack condo troubles in Toronto, the rise in corporate evictions, and the iPro Realty scandal shaking the industry.

This week on the Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi and Stephanie Vivier welcome special guest Ryland Hartley from Grapple — the Ontario tech company using AI and robotics to transform home building. From cutting construction timelines to reducing material waste, discover how automation could reshape the future of real estate.

😱 A shocking $10 million trust account scandal has rocked Ontario’s real estate industry. In this episode, Rob Golfi shares insider insights on the iPro Realty investigation, explains how trust accounts are supposed to work, and reveals the red flags every homeowner and buyer should watch for

Rob Golfi exposes the costly mistakes realtors make with MLS photos — and how the wrong angles, poor lighting, or bad order could be losing you thousands on your home sale.

Think twice before hiring an out-of-town agent! In this episode of The Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob shares eye-opening stories about overpriced listings, poor neighbourhood knowledge, and costly mistakes made by non-local realtors. Whether you're buying or selling, find out why working with a local expert can save — or make — you thousands.

🏡 What’s the 18-Day Rule? In this episode, Rob Golfi breaks down his game-changing 18-day listing strategy, which is giving sellers a serious edge in today’s market. From pricing to photos, learn what separates successful listings from the rest—and how you can sell smarter, not longer.

❗A Winnipeg realtor was fined $35,000 and banned from practicing for 3 years — but what did he do? Rob Golfi and Steph Vivier expose the shocking details behind a real estate scandal involving hidden foundation damage, lies, and cover-ups. Don’t miss this eye-opening segment from The Golfi Real Estate Show.

💡 The market is shifting, and so should your strategy. Rob Golfi and team reveal why many homes aren’t selling and what sellers must do to attract serious buyers. Learn the key to proper pricing, how buyer psychology has changed, and why curb appeal is more crucial than ever. Don't miss this crash course in navigating a tough real estate landscape.

Rob Golfi dives into the controversial world of part-time real estate agents. Are they a hidden liability for buyers and sellers? Learn how experience, availability, and accountability impact your biggest investment — and how to protect yourself.

🏠💔 Divorce is tough—losing your home doesn't have to be. In this episode of the Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi breaks down how to navigate homeownership during a separation, the risks of spousal buyouts, and why getting a legal agreement is crucial before making any moves. If you're going through a breakup, don't let your biggest asset become your biggest loss.

🏠 Are you renting and wondering if it's time to buy? In this episode of the Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi breaks down market trends, buyer psychology, and why now might be the perfect moment to jump into homeownership.

📉 Rents are falling across Canada—but it’s not all good news. Rob Golfi explains why rental prices have dropped for eight straight months and what this means for renters, landlords, and the future of housing. From investor struggles to shifting tenant behavior, find out what’s really going on in the market.

🏠 Is your $500K home today worth $1M tomorrow? In this episode of The Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi dives deep into how real estate values can double over time. Learn why buyers should act now, what areas in Niagara are heating up, and how to survive today’s challenging market as a homeowner or investor. From staging secrets to market timing, don’t miss this must-hear insight from one of Cana...

🔥 The real estate market is shifting fast — don’t miss your chance to get ahead! In this episode of The Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi outlines what buyers need to know heading into 2025. With interest rates dipping and inventory at all-time highs, this may be the best chance in years to make your move.

🌞 Summer storms, neighbour disputes, and market insights! Phil Golfi joins Stephanie Vivier to discuss the real-life challenges homeowners face—from unexpected fence bills to surprise appliance breakdowns. Plus, the latest updates on the real estate market, tips on buying a cottage, and what NOT to do during a sale. This episode is packed with stories and smart advice you won't want to miss!

What happens when a $2.3 million dream turns into a $1.1 million reality? Rob Golfi breaks down a real-life pricing misstep that left a seller empty-handed — and how smart strategy could’ve sealed the deal. Plus, hear about high-end flips gone wrong, a builder offering a new path to homeownership, and the return of government-backed rental programs. It’s a crash course in real estate reality.

🔍 Why are young Canadians struggling to break into the housing market? In this episode of The Golfi Real Estate Show, Rob Golfi breaks down the real reasons first-time buyers are being priced out — from sky-high down payments to the hidden consequences of past interest rate decisions. Whether you're a parent, a young buyer, or just curious about Canada's housing crisis, this episode offers must-k...