- 14
- Episodes
- 2025
- First episode
About Ontario Homeowners Show
Welcome to The Ontario Homeowners Show, the podcast designed to elevate your homeownership journey. Each season, we sit down with the professionals, trusted experts, local businesses, and community leaders who are helping homeowners across Ontario live better, every single day. From inspiring renovations to family wellness, legal insights to financial tips, no topic is off limits if it impacts life at home. Whether you’re a new homeowner, seasoned pro, or just passionate about building a better life under your own roof, you’ll find empowering conversations and practical advice to help you make the most of where you live. Real people. Real stories. Real solutions. For Ontario homeowners. Subscribe to start living better, right where you are.
- Publisher
- Mohsin Lakhani
- Category
- leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Sept 2025
- Latest episode
- 16 Jul 2026
Latest episodes
14 episodes in the feed.
16 Jul 2026
(Ep. 14) Smart Home Secrets: Why Waiting Until After Your Renovation Could Cost You $10,000
Andrew Valyear of Uplink Home Automation reveals why 'figuring out the tech later' can cost Ontario homeowners up to $10,000 in avoidable renovation expenses. He debunks common smart home myths — including the Wi-Fi-is-enough fallacy — and explains how choosing the right ecosystem from the start leads to a cleaner, more powerful, and future-proof home. Andrew also shares a powerful story of using voice-controlled smart technology to give a quadriplegic man independence in his daily life. Key Takeaways Planning smart home technology before or during a renovation — not after — can save homeowners up to $10,000 in extra wiring, drywall repair, and workaround costs. Wi-Fi boosters plugged into outlets are largely ineffective because they rely on the same weak signal they are trying to amplify; wired Ethernet connections are the reliable standard for cameras, TVs, and smart devices. Choosing a single smart home ecosystem (Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, or Savant) before buying any devices is the most important first decision, because devices that cannot communicate with each other severely limit what your smart home can do. Smart home technology is not just a luxury — it can be a meaningful accessibility tool, as demonstrated by Andrew's story of enabling a quadriplegic man to independently control his TV and lights using voice commands. Working with an independent smart home consultant rather than a big box retailer means the solution is built around your lifestyle and goals, not around whatever product a store happens to have in stock.
11 Dec 2025
(Ep. 13) Revamping Spaces: Expert Tips from Kitchen Tailors
Discover how this Vaughan-based company transforms spaces with their unique approach to craftsmanship and design. From kitchens to basements, Sahil shares heartwarming stories of helping homeowners achieve their dream spaces, while offering valuable insights on choosing the right contractor and avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you're planning a renovation or just curious about the process, this episode is packed with expert advice and inspiration. Tune in to learn how to make your home a true reflection of you. 📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this with a fellow homeowner! Meet Our Guest Kitchen Tailors Name: Sahil Ahmed Website: www.KitchenTailors.ca (http://www.KitchenTailors.ca) Instagram: @Kitchen.Tailors ===================== Thinking about selling? Avoid these COSTLY mistakes ➡️ https://103Mistakes.com (https://103Mistakes.com) ===================== Ways We Can Help ===================== Buying or Selling? Book a free consultation ➡️ https://tr.ee/DxnmRY (https://tr.ee/DxnmRY) Get a Custom Home Valuation (Free, No Obligation) ➡️ https://tr.ee/0y7HAC (https://tr.ee/0y7HAC) ===================== Stay Connected! ===================== IG: ➡️ / vaughanhomesforsale Sign Up for our Community Newsletter ➡️ https://tr.ee/ncEkq4 (https://tr.ee/ncEkq4) Website: ➡️ www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca (http://www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca)
4 Dec 2025
(Ep. 12) Tax Strategies For Better Living
Join us on the Ontario Homeowners Show as we dive into the world of financial literacy with Harpreet from Malhi Accounting. Discover the ins and outs of incorporation, tax strategies, and how to navigate the gig economy effectively. Harpreet shares his expertise on protecting your assets, making informed financial decisions, and the importance of planning for the future. Whether you're a homeowner, investor, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you live better right where you are
27 Nov 2025
(Ep. 11) Renovation Secrets Every Ontario Homeowner Should Know
Flooded basements, bad contractors, hidden costs. In this episode, Riley Miller from Big Dog Renovations, breaks down the secrets that help Ontario homeowners stay safe and do it right the first time. 📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this with a fellow homeowner! Meet Our Guest Big Dog Renovations Name: Riley Miller Website: www.BigDogRenovations.com (http://www.BigDogRenovations.com) Instagram: @BigDogRenovations ===================== Thinking about selling? Avoid these COSTLY mistakes ➡️ https://103Mistakes.com (https://103Mistakes.com) ===================== Ways We Can Help ===================== Buying or Selling? Book a free consultation ➡️ https://tr.ee/DxnmRY (https://tr.ee/DxnmRY) Get a Custom Home Valuation (Free, No Obligation) ➡️ https://tr.ee/0y7HAC (https://tr.ee/0y7HAC) ===================== Stay Connected! ===================== IG: ➡️ / vaughanhomesforsale Sign Up for our Community Newsletter ➡️ https://tr.ee/ncEkq4 (https://tr.ee/ncEkq4) Website: ➡️ www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca (http://www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca)
14 Nov 2025
(Ep. 9) Are Alternate Lenders The Way Forward?
Learn about the challenges homeowners face today, from high interest rates to debt consolidation, and explore the solutions available for those navigating financial hurdles. Azaan Dewji of Dewji Mortgage Group offers valuable insights into making informed decisions in this ever evolving real estate market. 📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this with a fellow homeowner! Meet Our Guest Dewji Mortgage Group Name: Azaan Dewji Website: www.DewjiMortgages.com (http://www.DewjiMortgages.com) Instagram: @DewjiMortgages
5 Nov 2025
(Ep. 8) Why So Many Buyers Are Getting Sued Right Now
We sat down with Edward Kossev from Property Law to explore the intricate world of real estate law. Discover practical insights and strategies for navigating tricky legal situations, especially in the realm of new construction and property transactions. Whether you're a seasoned homeowner or new to the market, Edward's expertise will guide you through the complexities of legal challenges, offering advice on how to make informed decisions and protect your largest asset. Tune in to learn how to manage legal hurdles and ensure a smooth homeownership journey. 📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this with a fellow homeowner! Meet Our Guest Property Law Name: Edward Kossev Website: www.PropertyLaw.ca (http://www.PropertyLaw.ca) Email: Welcome@PropertyLaw.ca (mailto:Welcome@PropertyLaw.ca) ===================== Register for the Do Not Sell Your Home Webinar ➡️ https://tr.ee/O27gHd (https://tr.ee/O27gHd) Thinking about selling? Avoid these COSTLY mistakes ➡️ https://103Mistakes.com (https://103Mistakes.com) ===================== Ways We Can Help ===================== Buying or Selling? Book a free consultation ➡️ https://tr.ee/DxnmRY (https://tr.ee/DxnmRY) Get a Custom Home Valuation (Free, No Obligation) ➡️ https://tr.ee/0y7HAC (https://tr.ee/0y7HAC) ===================== Stay Connected! ===================== IG: ➡️ / vaughanhomesforsale Sign Up for our Community Newsletter ➡️ https://tr.ee/ncEkq4 (https://tr.ee/ncEkq4) Website: ➡️ www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca (http://www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca)
29 Oct 2025
(Ep. 7) The Financial Planning Advice Every Homeowner Should Know
In this episode of The Ontario Homeowner Show, we sit down with Rodney Anton, a seasoned Certified Financial Planner, to uncover the money truths most homeowners overlook. Think your home is your best investment? Think again. Rodney shares powerful insights on: ✅ Avoiding financial regret after buying property ✅ RRSPs vs. TFSAs for homeowners ✅ Why tax planning matters before you retire ✅ The #1 mistake Canadians make with their mortgage ✅ How to build wealth beyond your home If you’re a homeowner in Ontario or planning to buy soon, this episode is a must-watch. Discover how to align your real estate goals with smart retirement and tax strategies, so you can live better today and tomorrow. 📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this with a fellow homeowner! Meet Our Guest Evergreen Wealth Management Name: Rodney Anton Website: https://EGWealth.ca/ (https://EGWealth.ca/) Book A Wealth Consult: https://calendly.com/evergreen-wealth-management/complementary-consult (https://calendly.com/evergreen-wealth-management/complementary-consult) Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 02:45 – Meet Rodney Anton & the story behind Evergreen Wealth Management 04:38 – The emotional relationship Canadians have with their homes 06:24 – “Your home is NOT your only investment” – what that really means 08:31 – Common financial mistakes homeowners make 10:20 – How to reframe your home within your bigger wealth strategy 12:10 – The importance of liquidity and why equity isn’t always accessible 14:47 – Diversifying your wealth outside your primary residence 16:25 – Advice for first-time buyers & young families 19:03 – How to balance lifestyle and long-term planning 21:20 – What happens when your financial plan is too focused on real estate 23:12 – Tools and strategies Rodney recommends for homeowners 25:50 – The mindset shift from homeowner to wealth builder 27:40 – Final thoughts: What every Ontario homeowner should consider 29:05 – How to get in touch with Rodney & Evergreen Wealth Management 30:15 – Outro and episode wrap-up ===================== Register for the Do Not Sell Your Home Webinar ➡️ https://tr.ee/O27gHd (https://tr.ee/O27gHd) Thinking about selling? Avoid these COSTLY mistakes ➡️ https://103Mistakes.com (https://103Mistakes.com) ===================== Ways We Can Help ===================== Buying or Selling? Book a free consultation ➡️ https://tr.ee/DxnmRY (https://tr.ee/DxnmRY) Get a Custom Home Valuation (Free, No Obligation) ➡️ https://tr.ee/0y7HAC (https://tr.ee/0y7HAC) ===================== Stay Connected! ===================== IG: ➡️ / vaughanhomesforsale Sign Up for our Community Newsletter ➡️ https://tr.ee/ncEkq4 (https://tr.ee/ncEkq4) Website: ➡️ www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca (http://www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca)
22 Oct 2025
(Ep. 6) How to Renovate Without Losing Your Mind (or Money)
In this episode of The Ontario Homeowner Show, host Mohsin Lakhani sits down with Albert Yuen, founder of Kych & Co, to talk about the hidden truths of home renovations, the emotional side of home design, and how to create a living space that reflects your lifestyle, and not just trends. Albert shares his personal journey from real estate to luxury custom home design, why so many Ontario homeowners regret their renovations, and how his team helps clients make smarter construction decisions that stand the test of time. If you’re thinking of renovating your home in Vaughan, Toronto, or anywhere in the GTA, this conversation is a must-watch. From common renovation mistakes to the importance of collaboration between homeowners, designers, and builders, Albert brings a unique perspective that blends empathy, design integrity, and real-world expertise. Meet Our Guest Kych & Co. Name: Albert Yuen Website: https://KychAndCo.com/ (https://KychAndCo.com/) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kychandco/ (https://www.instagram.com/kychandco/) ===================== Register for the Do Not Sell Your Home Webinar ➡️ https://tr.ee/O27gHd (https://tr.ee/O27gHd) Thinking about selling? Avoid these COSTLY mistakes ➡️ https://103Mistakes.com (https://103Mistakes.com) ===================== Ways We Can Help ===================== Buying or Selling? Book a free consultation ➡️ https://tr.ee/DxnmRY (https://tr.ee/DxnmRY) Get a Custom Home Valuation (Free, No Obligation) ➡️ https://tr.ee/0y7HAC (https://tr.ee/0y7HAC) ===================== Stay Connected! ===================== IG: ➡️ / vaughanhomesforsale Sign Up for our Community Newsletter ➡️ https://tr.ee/ncEkq4 (https://tr.ee/ncEkq4) Website: ➡️ www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca (http://www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca)
15 Oct 2025
(Ep. 5) Why You Still Feel Overwhelmed at Home (Even After Cleaning)
On this episode of the Ontario Homeowner Show we dive into the world of modern minimalism with Michele Delory. Discover how the KonMari Method can transform your living space and mindset. Michele shares her journey from Instagram inspiration to becoming a certified KonMari consultant, helping others find joy in decluttering. Whether you're overwhelmed by clutter or seeking a fresh start, this episode offers practical insights and heartwarming stories. Don't miss out on learning how to create a sanctuary that truly sparks joy. Meet Our Guest Modern & Minimalist Name: Michele Delory Website: https://modernandminimalist.com/ (https://modernandminimalist.com/) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ModernAndMinimalist (https://www.instagram.com/ModernAndMinimalist) ===================== Register for the Do Not Sell Your Home Webinar ➡️ https://tr.ee/O27gHd (https://tr.ee/O27gHd) Thinking about selling? Avoid these COSTLY mistakes ➡️ https://103Mistakes.com (https://103Mistakes.com) ===================== Ways We Can Help ===================== Buying or Selling? Book a free consultation ➡️ https://tr.ee/DxnmRY (https://tr.ee/DxnmRY) Get a Custom Home Valuation (Free, No Obligation) ➡️ https://tr.ee/0y7HAC (https://tr.ee/0y7HAC) ===================== Stay Connected! ===================== IG: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/vaughanhomesforsale (https://www.instagram.com/vaughanhomesforsale) Sign Up for our Community Newsletter ➡️ https://tr.ee/ncEkq4 (https://tr.ee/ncEkq4) Website: ➡️ www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca (http://www.OntarioHomeownersShow.ca)
8 Oct 2025
(Ep. 4) Navigating Homeownership Beyond the Mortgage Approval
In this insightful conversation, Mac Phillips shares his journey in the mortgage industry, highlighting the importance of supporting homeowners through various challenges. He discusses his approach to helping clients navigate the complexities of mortgages, retirement planning, and investment strategies. Mac emphasizes the need for proactive communication and education to empower homeowners, ultimately aiming to help them achieve financial peace of mind and long-term success in their homeownership journey. Meet Our Guest Phillips Mortgage Name: MacDaniel Phillips Website (https://phillipsmortgage.ca/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/macmortgagebroker/) Chat With Mac (https://www.chatwithmac.ca)
30 Sept 2025
(Ep. 3) The Future of Aging: Staying Home with Dignity
Join us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Ben Hutton, Co-Founder and COO of OpuLife, to explore the transformative power of aging at home. Discover how OpuLife is redefining home care, offering families peace of mind and seniors the dignity of staying in their cherished spaces. From personal stories to professional insights, Ben shares the challenges and triumphs of providing compassionate, nurse-driven care. Whether you're considering home care for a loved one or planning for your own future, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice. Tune in to learn how home can be more than just a place to live—it's a place to heal, age, and thrive.
30 Sept 2025
(Ep. 2) Understanding Wills and Estates: Protecting Your Family
Join us on the Ontario Homeowner Show as we sit down with Derek, a seasoned legal expert, to explore the intricacies of real estate and family law. Discover how Derek's unique journey has shaped his approach to helping clients build legacies and navigate complex legal waters. From understanding wills and estates to the importance of cohabitation agreements, Derek shares invaluable insights and practical advice for homeowners. Whether you're planning for the future or facing a legal challenge, this episode is packed with essential information to empower you on your journey. Tune in for a conversation that promises to enlighten and inspire.
30 Sept 2025
(Ep. 1) Beyond the Stigma: Embracing Mental Health Support
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Claudia from Vaughan Counselling & Psychotherapy to explore the importance of mental health accessibility. Discover how their innovative "Pay What You Can" program is breaking down financial barriers and making therapy available to everyone. Claudia shares insights into the diverse services offered, the significance of cultural inclusivity, and the personal stories that drive their mission. Tune in to learn how Vaughan Counselling is transforming lives, one session at a time.
6 Sept 2025
Trailer: Welcome to The Ontario Homeowners Show
Welcome to The Ontario Homeowners Show, the podcast for homeowners across Ontario, Canada who want to live better, smarter, and more confidently in their homes. Each week, host Mohsin Lakhani of Vaughan Real Estate Advisors brings you trusted experts, service professionals, and community leaders. From home renovations and family wellness to financial planning and legal insights, you’ll hear real stories and practical strategies that make homeownership easier and more rewarding. Subscribe today so you never miss an episode packed with homeownership tips, inspiring interviews, and expert advice tailored for Ontario homeowners. Real people. Real stories. Real solutions. For Ontario homeowners. Powered by Vaughan Real Estate Advisors. 📌 Stay connected: FREE Resources (https://linktr.ee/vaughanrealestateadvisors) FREE Guide: 103 Mistakes Home Sellers Make & How to Avoid Them (https://mailchi.mp/vrea/103-mistakes-home-sellers-make) Subscribe on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@VaughanRealEstateAdvisors?sub_confirmation=1)
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