Asset Ambitions Podcast

About Asset Ambitions Podcast

Welcome to the Asset Ambitions Podcast! 🎙️ I'm Mathieu Jacques, your Ottawa real estate agent, here to discuss real estate, asset ownership, investing, and wealth-building. I aim for upward-facing conversations, delving into the power of ownership. Tune in for market trends, investment strategies, economics, and the mindset behind real wealth. Enjoy insights from guests including agents, brokers, investors, first-time home buyers, and crypto enthusiasts. Follow along and let's elevate our ambitions together! 🚀 Check us out on all platforms! https://linktr.ee/AssetAmbitions

Publisher

Asset Ambitions Podcast

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Sept 2024

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

28 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   People-First Real Estate in Ottawa | Chantal Lafontaine

   What does a people-first approach to real estate really look like when the market gets stressful? In Episode 28 of the Asset Ambitions Podcast, Mathieu Jacques sits down with Ottawa Realtor Chantal Lafontaine for an honest and relaxed conversation about trust, client relationships, real estate decisions, and building a business around genuinely helping people. Chantal shares how growing up around entrepreneurial parents influenced her career, what brought her from Sudbury to Ottawa, and the lessons she has learned while helping renters, buyers, sellers, and investors. Mathieu and Chantal also discuss common real estate misconceptions, knowing when to buy, rent, or wait, earning referrals, staying authentic online, and using technology without losing the human connection. 🔑 IN THIS EPISODE • Chantal’s journey from Sudbury to Ottawa real estate • Building a people-first real estate business • Honest advice for buyers, sellers, renters, and investors • Common real estate misconceptions • Knowing when to buy, rent, or wait • Building trust and earning client referrals • Bilingual real estate service in Ottawa • Social media, technology, and authentic personal branding • Managing the unpredictable Realtor lifestyle • Defining ambition beyond transaction numbers Whether you are planning a real estate move, building your own business, or simply interested in what happens behind the scenes, this conversation offers an honest look at the relationships and decisions behind real estate. 🏡 CONNECT WITH CHANTAL LAFONTAINE https://chantallafontaine.exprealty.com/ (https://chantallafontaine.exprealty.com/) 🚀 SUPPORT THE PODCAST 🟠 Unlock FREE Bitcoin daily with Shakepay: https://shakepay.me/r/AUQW440 (https://shakepay.me/r/AUQW440) 🏡 Interested in joining eXp Realty or learning more about building a real estate career? https://mathieujacques.exprealty.careers (https://mathieujacques.exprealty.careers/) Disclosure: Some links may be referral or affiliate links, meaning I may receive a benefit if you use them, at no additional cost to you. 📲 LISTEN & FOLLOW ASSET AMBITIONS 🎥 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@assetambitionspodcast (https://www.youtube.com/@assetambitionspodcast) 🎧 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5VBWoEdoPzx2lRbeOuiHZh (https://open.spotify.com/show/5VBWoEdoPzx2lRbeOuiHZh) 🍎 Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/asset-ambitions-podcast/id1781544666 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/asset-ambitions-podcast/id1781544666) 📸 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/assetambitionspodcast (https://www.instagram.com/assetambitionspodcast) 🎵 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@assetambitionspodcast (https://www.tiktok.com/@assetambitionspodcast) 📘 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/1DvFTnPdg4/?mibextid=wwXIfr (https://www.facebook.com/share/1DvFTnPdg4/?mibextid=wwXIfr) 🎙️ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/691f8454-c62f-420a-92dc-ce926d292778/asset-ambitions-podcast (https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/691f8454-c62f-420a-92dc-ce926d292778/asset-ambitions-podcast) 🔗 All episodes and platforms https://linktr.ee/AssetAmbitions (https://linktr.ee/AssetAmbitions) 💬 What does a people-first approach to real estate mean to you? Share your thoughts in the comments, and please subscribe, follow, or leave a review if you enjoyed the conversation. #AssetAmbitionsPodcast #OttawaRealEstate #RealtorLife

2. 

   1 Sept 2026

   The Truth About Being a Solo Realtor in Ottawa | Kaitlyn Putman

   What is it really like to build a real estate business independently—without doing everything alone? In Episode 27 of the Asset Ambitions Podcast, Mathieu Jacques sits down with Ottawa Realtor Kaitlyn Putman for an honest and relaxed conversation about real estate, entrepreneurship, client relationships, and the unpredictable lifestyle behind building your own business. Mathieu and Kaitlyn discuss the realities clients rarely see, building trust without feeling overly salesy, staying authentic online, navigating difficult days, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. This is an honest look at what it means to be a solo Realtor while recognizing that independence does not mean isolation. 🔑 IN THIS EPISODE • The reality of working as a solo Realtor • Building a real estate business from the ground up • What clients don’t see behind the scenes • Educating clients and building genuine trust • Social media, authenticity, and personal branding • Handling uncertainty and unpredictable schedules • Balancing ambition with life outside real estate • Collaboration and community for independent agents • Lessons learned from building a real estate career Whether you work in real estate, are considering becoming a Realtor, or are building your own business, this conversation offers an honest and relatable look behind the profession. 🏡 CONNECT WITH KAITLYN PUTMAN https://www.kaitlynputman.com/ (https://www.kaitlynputman.com/) 🚀 SUPPORT THE PODCAST 🟠 Unlock FREE Bitcoin daily with Shakepay: https://shakepay.me/r/AUQW440 (https://shakepay.me/r/AUQW440) 🏡 Interested in joining eXp Realty or learning more about building a real estate career? https://mathieujacques.exprealty.careers (https://mathieujacques.exprealty.careers/) Disclosure: Some links may be referral or affiliate links, meaning I may receive a benefit if you use them, at no additional cost to you. 📲 LISTEN & FOLLOW ASSET AMBITIONS 🎥 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@assetambitionspodcast (https://www.youtube.com/@assetambitionspodcast) 🎧 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5VBWoEdoPzx2lRbeOuiHZh (https://open.spotify.com/show/5VBWoEdoPzx2lRbeOuiHZh) 🍎 Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/asset-ambitions-podcast/id1781544666 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/asset-ambitions-podcast/id1781544666) 📸 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/assetambitionspodcast (https://www.instagram.com/assetambitionspodcast) 🎵 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@assetambitionspodcast (https://www.tiktok.com/@assetambitionspodcast) 📘 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/1DvFTnPdg4/?mibextid=wwXIfr (https://www.facebook.com/share/1DvFTnPdg4/?mibextid=wwXIfr) 🎙️ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/691f8454-c62f-420a-92dc-ce926d292778/asset-ambitions-podcast (https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/691f8454-c62f-420a-92dc-ce926d292778/asset-ambitions-podcast) 🔗 All episodes and platforms https://linktr.ee/AssetAmbitions (https://linktr.ee/AssetAmbitions) 💬 Do you believe it’s possible to build independently without building alone? Share your thoughts in the comments, and please subscribe, follow, or leave a review if you enjoyed the conversation. #AssetAmbitionsPodcast #OttawaRealEstate #RealtorLife

3. 

   1 Aug 2026

   Starting Before You’re Ready: A New Real Estate Career with Catherine Zerafa | Ep. 26

   What does it really feel like to begin a career in real estate? In Episode 26 of the Asset Ambitions Podcast, host Mathieu Jacques sits down with Catherine Zerafa, a new real estate agent who recently joined eXp Realty, for an honest and uplifting conversation about starting from the beginning, stepping outside your comfort zone, and building confidence along the way. Only one month into her real estate journey, Catherine shares her early experience entering the industry, discovering what it means to be part of a real estate team, and learning to move forward even when everything still feels new. What begins as a conversation about becoming a real estate agent develops into a much broader discussion about ambition, gratitude, faith, personal growth, and the importance of never looking back once you have committed to creating a better future. We also discuss God, Jesus Christ, staying grateful through every season of life, and the purpose behind the Asset Ambitions Podcast: sharing meaningful conversations that encourage people to think bigger, take action, and pursue the life they truly want. 🔑 In This Episode • Catherine’s first month as a real estate agent • Why she decided to pursue a career in real estate • What it means to be part of a real estate team • Starting before you feel completely ready • Overcoming fear, uncertainty, and self-doubt • Building confidence through action and experience • Staying motivated without constantly looking backward • The importance of gratitude and recognizing your progress • Faith, God, and Jesus Christ • Ambition, personal growth, and creating a meaningful future • The greater mission behind the Asset Ambitions Podcast Whether you are considering becoming a real estate agent, beginning a new career, pursuing an ambitious goal, or simply looking for encouragement to keep moving forward, this conversation is a reminder that you do not need to have everything figured out before you begin. Sometimes, the most important step is simply deciding to start. 🚀 SUPPORT THE PODCAST 🟠 Unlock FREE Bitcoin daily with Shakepay: https://shakepay.me/r/AUQW440 (https://shakepay.me/r/AUQW440) 🏡 Interested in joining eXp Realty or learning more about building a real estate career? https://mathieujacques.exprealty.careers (https://mathieujacques.exprealty.careers) 📲 LISTEN & FOLLOW ASSET AMBITIONS 🎥 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@assetambitionspodcast (https://www.youtube.com/@assetambitionspodcast) 🎧 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5VBWoEdoPzx2lRbeOuiHZh (https://open.spotify.com/show/5VBWoEdoPzx2lRbeOuiHZh) 🍎 Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/asset-ambitions-podcast/id1781544666 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/asset-ambitions-podcast/id1781544666) 📸 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/assetambitionspodcast (https://www.instagram.com/assetambitionspodcast) 🎵 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@assetambitionspodcast (https://www.tiktok.com/@assetambitionspodcast) 📘 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/1DvFTnPdg4/?mibextid=wwXIfr (https://www.facebook.com/share/1DvFTnPdg4/?mibextid=wwXIfr) 🎙️ Amazon Music https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/691f8454-c62f-420a-92dc-ce926d292778/asset-ambitions-podcast (https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/691f8454-c62f-420a-92dc-ce926d292778/asset-ambitions-podcast) 🔗 All Episodes and Platforms https://linktr.ee/AssetAmbitions (https://linktr.ee/AssetAmbitions) 💬 JOIN THE CONVERSATION What is something you started before you felt completely ready? Share your experience in the comments. Your story could be exactly what someone else needs to hear today. If you enjoyed this conversation, please Like, Subscribe, Share the episode, and leave a review. Every interaction helps the Asset Ambitions Podcast reach more people and continue sharing meaningful stories about ambition, growth, faith, business, and success. Thank you for listening! #AssetAmbitionsPodcast #RealEstateCareer #CatherineZerafa

Who has been a guest on Asset Ambitions Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Martin Clement
• Nadia Habib
• Alaeddine Jabri
• Travis Moriarty
• Louis Lacombe-Denis

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

45,578

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 41 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

35

Social presence

90

YouTube

72

Engagement

0