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Helping YOU Build Wealth through Real Estate ....Brick by Brick with Nico James-Bock

Helping YOU Build Wealth through Real Estate ....Brick by Brick with Nico James-Bock

By: Nico James-Bock
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Receive insider tips, market analysis, and expert advice. from a Toronto GTHA+ Real Estate Broker AT Keller Williams Co-Elevation Realty and founder of The CondoWiz™ Group, the human intelligence behind the CondoWiz™ - Toronto GTHA+. I talk facts and do a deep dive into the official stats, factors, and projects shaping the markets today, with occasional help from other industry experts.

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  • July 2025 Housing Market Stats: Positive Trends You Need to Know as Optimism Returns
    Aug 16 2025

    The July 2025 housing market is showing signs of renewed optimism across Toronto and the GTA! 📈

    Ciao! Welcome to a new episode of Building Wealth Through Real Estate...Brick by Brick with me, Nico James-Bock, Founder of The CondoWiz™ Group and Broker at Keller Williams Co-Elevation Realty in Toronto.

    In this episode, I break down the latest TRREB Market Stats, share insights from Sherry Cooper’s expert analysis, and review CREA’s national numbers—all pointing to positive trends buyers, sellers, and investors need to watch closely.

    ✅ Where prices and sales are heading this summer
    ✅ Why inventory shifts are bringing balance back
    ✅ How national and local stats align for a brighter outlook

    Whether you’re planning to buy, sell, or invest, these insights will help you stay ahead of the curve in today’s evolving market.

    👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more updates on how to build wealth through real estate, brick by brick.

    Ciao ciao

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    15 mins
  • Fast-Track or Fail: 6 Ways Canada is Fixing The Housing Crisis
    Aug 14 2025

    Canada’s housing crisis isn’t just a problem—it’s an emergency. With 3.5 million homes needed by 2031, the gap between what’s being built and what’s required is widening fast. In this episode, we dive deep into six game-changing strategies governments, developers, and communities are using to speed up development proposals and get shovels in the ground—faster.

    Ciao! Welcome to a new episode of Building Wealth Through Real Estate...Brick by Brick with me, Nico James-Bock, Founder of The CondoWiz™ Group and Broker at Keller Williams Co-Elevation Realty in Toronto.

    From record rental construction and modular housing innovation to bold housing start targets, tax breaks, and cutting through red tape, we unpack what’s working, what’s stalling, and how Canada can turn approvals into keys in hand. Whether you’re in real estate, construction, or just trying to understand why your dream home feels out of reach, this is the episode you can’t afford to miss.

    🎯 Key Topics:

    • Why 2025 will see record completions—and why 2029 might not
    • CMHC’s ambitious housing start targets
    • How prefab homes are slashing build times
    • The incentives and tax cuts motivating developers
    • How modernized codes can speed approvals without cutting corners

    📺 Watch on YouTube - Fast-Track or Fail

    Until the next time,

    Ciao ciao

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    Helping YOU Build Wealth Through #RealEstate #BrickByBrick

    Book a time for a quick 15min Chat - Discovery: https://calendly.com/thecondowiz/15min

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    9 mins
  • Avoid These Mistakes! 6 Smart H🏡use Hunting Tips You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
    Jul 27 2025

    House hunting? Before you fall in love with a granite countertop or get lured by staged furniture, press play. In this episode, I break down 6 essential tips to help you find the right home and avoid costly mistakes that most buyers only realize too late.

    Ciao! Welcome to a new episode of Building Wealth Through Real Estate...Brick by Brick with me, Nico James-Bock, Founder of The CondoWiz™ Group and Broker at Keller Williams Co-Elevation Realty in Toronto.

    ✅ Whether you're a first-time buyer or making your next big move, these insights will help you shop smarter, act confidently, and buy with peace of mind.

    Here’s what you’ll learn:

    1. Know Your Non-Negotiables – Get crystal clear on what you need vs. what you want.
    2. Get Pre-Approved, Not Just Pre-Qualified – Why it matters and how it gives you a competitive edge.
    3. Location > Features – What can’t be changed is more important than you think.
    4. Think Beyond the Photos – Don’t judge a home by its online cover.
    5. Do a Price Reality Check – How to know if a home is fairly priced or setting a trap.
    6. Look Past the Staging – Spot the red flags that designer throw pillows can’t hide.

    📍 Based in the GTA? Let’s talk. I help buyers like you build wealth through smart real estate decisions.

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    4 mins
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