About Real Estate and Wealth Show with Marnie Bennett
The Real Estate and Wealth Show with Marnie Bennett gives Ottawa buyers, sellers, homeowners, investors and families practical guidance for making better real estate and financial decisions.
Marnie Bennett, Founder and CEO of Bennett Property Shop Realty, joins host Dean Roberts, members of the Bennett team and trusted industry professionals to explain what is happening in Ottawa's neighbourhood-level housing markets and what it could mean for you.
Episodes cover buying and selling strategies, mortgage qualification and renewals, pricing and property preparation, first-time homeownership, investing, new construction, multigenerational living, downsizing, retirement and the use of real estate within a broader wealth plan.
The show separates national headlines from local conditions and focuses on the choices homeowners can control. Market figures and opinions reflect the discussion at the time of recording; listeners should verify current information and obtain advice suited to their circumstances.
Presented by Bennett Property Shop Realty in Ottawa, Ontario.
Ottawa’s Defence Tech Growth Duo Living and the Limits of AI Real Estate Advice
How could defence, drone and technology investment affect Ottawa’s housing market and where does professional advice still matter when buyers and sellers can ask AI almost anything? Marnie Bennett, Dean Roberts and Brett Liscomb connect Ottawa’s employment base with September resale and new-home activity, then introduce Duo Living opportunities at Eastridge Orléans and Maple Grove West. Mortgage broker Jennifer Rossides of Mortgage Architects discusses down payments, refinancing home equity, lender treatment of rental income and recent mortgage-rate movement. The final segment examines AI-generated property information. The speakers explain why AI can provide useful baseline research while missing renovations, condition, neighbourhood competition, schools, noise, flooding, buyer behaviour and current street-level changes that affect pricing and negotiation.
26 Sept 2026
Inside Ottawa's Changing Market - Client Strategy, Buyer Opportunity and Maple Grove West
What do buyers and sellers need from a real estate advisor when the market changes faster than familiar rules can explain? Dean Roberts is joined by Marnie Bennett, Brett Liscomb and Bennett Property Shop Realty advisor Tina Walker. Tina shares her transition from media into real estate and explains how active listening, communication and local research shape her work with newcomers, downsizers, buyers and sellers. The round-table discussion identifies opportunity for first-time buyers in the approximately $400,000-to-$600,000 range and explains why sellers need realistic pricing, careful preparation and performance tracking after launch. The final segment introduces Maple Grove West in Stittsville, a limited collection of 18 freehold Duo Living townhomes by Landric Homes. Each combines a family townhome with a separate legal one-bedroom dwelling for potential income or multigenerational use.
19 Sept 2026
From First Home to Next Chapter - Millennials, Baby Boomers and Ottawa's Generational Housing Shift
How should different generations use real estate to build wealth, support family and prepare for their next stage of life? Dean Roberts speaks with Marnie Bennett, Taylor Bennett and Brett Liscomb. The conversation begins with Ottawa's neighbourhood-level market differences and why Toronto, Vancouver and national statistics may not reflect local conditions. Taylor and Brett discuss millennial buyers, realistic first-home expectations, sweat equity, renting rooms and choosing a property with future resale or rental demand. The second half examines baby-boomer home equity and the decision to stay, downsize, rent or create a multigenerational arrangement. The speakers recommend both a financial audit and a practical home audit covering maintenance, mobility, lifestyle, family support and future health needs. The episode closes with first-time-buyer guidance and the personal question of whether parents should help adult children purchase.
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