Take a Look with Ryan and Darryl as they dive into the real estate market in the Bay of Quinte and explore what's really going on with affordability, developments, architecture, and much more. Tune in for a fresh perspective on the issues shaping our communities and the future of housing.
You Thought Toronto Real Estate Was Wild? Try Selling in the County.
In this episode of The Take a Look Podcast, we’re joined by three bold, honest, and hilarious realtors from Chestnut Park who spill everything about working in one of Ontario’s hottest (and weirdest) rural markets.From COVID-era pricing disasters to Coldplay concert scandals, this one’s a mix of hard real estate truths and real-life chaos.They break down what it’s like to lose money on a sale, navigate rising luxury demand, and why no AI will ever out-hustle a local agent who knows the backroads and the buyers.📉 What happens when your $1.2M house is worth $950K now🧨 The Coldplay box affair🤝 Why “co-opetition” beats cutthroat every time📍 Why local agents matter more than ever📊 What AI can help with—and what it definitely can’tWhether you’re buying, selling, or just watching the market from the sidelines, this episode is proof: the future of real estate is personal, unpredictable, and deeply local.👇 What’s the wildest pricing disaster you’ve seen?💬 Like, comment, and subscribe for more Real Tea—raw convos that actually matter.#RealEstateTruth #PECRealEstate #ChestnutPark #RuralHousingCrisis #OntarioRealEstate #LuxuryMarket #RealTea #RealEstatePodcast #AIInHousing #ColdplayScandal #HomeSellingTips
10 Jul 2025
The Market Isn’t Bad,You Just Have to Work - Real Tea
The tea is hot—and so is the market… kind of.
In this Real Tea episode, we sit down with the Dominique Macintyre Group from eXp Realty for a raw, real, and sometimes emotional conversation about what it takes to actually sell a house right now. It’s not a seller’s market, it’s not a buyer’s market—it’s a work-for-it market.We talk burnout, bogus pricing, emotional sellers, and the power of honest marketing.
Plus: why staged homes win, how to talk a seller off the ledge, and the not-so-glamorous reality of open houses.
💥 Why 2020 prices are holding listings hostage
🎯 The hard conversations agents have to be having
📹 Why video marketing (done right) still works
🧠 What burnout looks like—and how to bounce back
📱 And yep—we get into creepy DMs and parenting in the age of social mediaReal estate isn’t just business. It’s personal.
👇 Let us know: What’s your wildest seller story?
💬 Like, comment, and subscribe for more Real Tea—uncut convos that actually matter.
#RealTea #CanadianRealEstate #eXpRealty #HousingCrisis #Burnout #StagingWorks #RealEstateMarketing #RealtorLife
25 Apr 2025
People Are Choosing Rent Over Food - Ryan Williams Conservative Party Candidate
In a country as wealthy as Canada, no one should have to choose between a healthy meal and a roof over their head. Yet for many families in the Bay of Quinte and beyond, that’s the daily reality.
In this powerful episode of The Take a Look Podcast, Conservative candidate Ryan Williams joins us to talk about:
- The skyrocketing cost of living- Food insecurity in our communities
- Housing affordability
- What he believes needs to change — and fast
We dig into the policy, the personal stories, and the stakes of the 2025 federal election. Whether you’re undecided or just want to understand what’s really happening in your community, this is a conversation worth hearing
.📅 Election Day: April 28th — make your voice count.
🎧 Subscribe for more political interviews and local insights.
#RyanWilliams #BayOfQuinte #TakeALookPodcast #Election2025 #CanadianPolitics #CostOfLiving #FoodInsecurity #VoteInformed
16 Apr 2025
Leadership Isn’t Always About Winning - Erica Charlton Green Party Candidate
In this episode of The Take a Look Podcast, we sit down with Erica Charlton, the Green Party’s federal candidate for Bay of Quinte. Erica shares her background in leadership, technology, and community service, and explains what inspired her to enter the political arena.
We dive deep into the housing crisis, environmental policy, intergovernmental collaboration, and what it means to be an effective opposition voice in Parliament. Erica also reflects on the role of leadership, accountability, and why meaningful change often starts with those willing to do the uncomfortable work.
This episode continues our political series, giving local voters a chance to hear directly from the candidates shaping this election.
📍 Topics Covered:
Housing as a human right
Intergovernmental collaboration
The role of opposition in democracy
Environmental leadership and policy
What it means to run without expecting to win
4 Apr 2025
Doing the Hard Thing for the Bay of Quinte - Kate Crothers NDP Candidate
Kate Crothers isn’t your typical political candidate. She’s a mother of four, a small business owner, and a passionate voice for real change in the Bay of Quinte. In this episode, we sit down with Kate to talk about what pushed her to run in one of the most important elections of our lifetime — and why she believes we need bold leadership that puts people first.
From the housing crisis to the rising cost of living, Kate shares how her life experience has shaped her political perspective, and how the NDP’s platform aligns with what she believes this region needs most. We explore the Queen Elizabeth School redevelopment in Picton, the impact of gentrification, and why she thinks diverse, income-inclusive communities are the key to a stronger future.
In this episode:
Kate’s journey from entrepreneur to candidate
What affordable housing really means
Why she believes the middle class is disappearing
The power of community and local leadership
What the NDP is offering Canadians this election
Don’t miss this honest, heartfelt, and deeply local conversation.
29 Mar 2025
Underground City under the Pyramids?
New underground city discovered under the pyramids! Well that will help the housing crisis, right? Anne joins Ryan and Darryl on the pod to take us down a Realtor Rabbit hole and shows us some exciting listings. Darryl gives us an update about what is happening at OneLook Productions; New programs like the 'Prepay & Earn' and the New Onelook Membership.
Aprils Member discount: 50% off 'Zoom Thru' Reels!
7 Mar 2025
Ep. 013 - RealTea with McIntyre & Co
In this episode, Ryan sits down with the McIntyre & Co Real Estate Team to talk about the unique challenges women face in the real estate industry. From breaking stereotypes to building a thriving business, we dive into the real stories behind the hustle.
🔑 What does it take to succeed in a competitive market?
💡 How do women in real estate navigate bias and expectations?
🔥 What advice do they have for the next generation of female agents?
Join the conversation and let us know your thoughts in the comments!🎧 Listen now! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 to stay updated on all things real estate, architecture, and housing.
#RealEstate #WomenInRealEstate #TakeALookPodcast #McIntyreAndCo #RealtorLife
25 Feb 2025
Ep 012 - Progressive Conservative Candidate Tyler Allsopp
Progressive Conservative Candidate Tyler Allsopp, for the Bay of Quinte riding, joins Ryan on the podcast to discuss the PC's record for housing and affordability. Ryan and Tyler talk about the housing crisis, trades shortage, health care, and much more!
13 Feb 2025
Ep. 011 - Green Party Candidate Lori Borthwick
Green Party Candidate Lori Borthwick, for the Bay of Quinte riding, joins Ryan on the podcast to discuss what the Green's vision for housing and affordability. Ryan and Lori talk about the housing crisis, trades shortage, alternative building materials and much more!
5 Feb 2025
Ep.010 - NDP Candidate Amanda Robertson
A snap Ontario Provincial election has been called and set for February 27. NDP Candidate Amanda Robertson, for the Bay of Quinte riding, joins Ryan on the podcast to discuss what the NDP's vision for housing and affordability. Ryan and Amanda talk about the housing crisis, trades shortage, mismanagement of funding, the recent lay -offs at Loyalist College and much more!
31 Jan 2025
Ep.009 - Tariffs, Tariffs, Tariffs!
<p>Ryan &amp; Darryl discuss the potential Tariffs Donald Trump has threatened to set upon all of Canadian exports. </p>
19 Dec 2024
Ep.008 - Market Update with Kim Mckinney
<p>Kim Mckinney guests on <em>Take a Look </em>to give us the real estate market update in the Bay of Quinte Region.</p>
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9 Dec 2024
Ep. 007 - Keep your Foot on the Gas!
<p>Take a Look with Ryan and Darryl as they discuss real estate in the Bay of Quinte area.</p>
<p><strong>The Word on the Street (3:16): </strong>MLS creates new policy on using AI to market homes.
<strong>Feature Segment (10:16): </strong>Staying Busy And Taking Advantage Of The Slow Season</p>
<p><strong>Product Highlight (18:46): </strong>The Ultimate Social Media Bundle</p>
26 Nov 2024
Ep.006 - The Value Behind Marketing
<p>In this episode of Take a Look with Ryan and Darryl, we're diving into The value behind marketing and how having a strong marketing strategy can pay for itself. Ryan and Darryl discuss Onelook Marketing Kit
They also share personal anecdotes, including the latest real estate market updates.</p>
11 Nov 2024
Ep.005 - Getting on Camera
<p>In this episode of <em>Take a Look with Ryan and Darryl</em>, we're diving into the power of <strong>getting on camera</strong>—why it's an essential tool for real estate agents, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to market themselves effectively. Ryan and Darryl discuss the value of showing up on video to connect with clients, build trust, and showcase your unique personality.</p>
<p>They also share personal anecdotes, including the latest real estate market updates and exciting projects in the area, like a new wedding venue under construction in Brighton!</p>
26 Jun 2024
Ep.004 - Alternative Housing Solution with Instead Tiny Homes
<p>'Instead' tiny homes is a home builder based out of Bloomfield, Prince Edward County. Founders Payam and Lee, both designers, have taken their education and passion for minimalism and began building tiny homes and now modular homes to combat not only the housing crisis but also the loss of community that our culture is suffering from. </p>
23 May 2024
Ep.003 - Affordable Senior Housing in PEC with Ken Howe
<p>Pinecrest Housing is a non-for-profit organization that is converting an unused elementary school into 'affordable senior housing and community hub'. Ken Howe is the project facilitator of the organization and talks with Ryan about the struggles to gain funding, the red tape that blocks the project, and the lack of affordable housing for seniors in Prince Edward County. </p>
27 Apr 2024
Ep.002 - ’The Pool Professor’ Tim Bumstead
<p>Special guest <strong>Tim Bumstead</strong> aka 'The Pool Professor' is a real estate agent who has been serving the Durham region for the past couple years. Tim also co-runs a pool maintenance company that helps current and new owners of pools and hot tubs open and maintain their water systems. </p>
<p>Ryan and Tim discuss the challenges of the real estate market since the Covid Pandemic, unconventional ways of gaining clients, the cross-over between real estate and the pool biz, and much more!</p>
23 Apr 2024
Ep.001 - Intro to ’Take a Look’ hosts Darryl Griffioen and Ryan Snyder
<p>Ryan and Darryl introduce themselves in the inaugural episode of &#39;Take a Look with Ryan &amp; Darryl&#39;. As the co-owners of OneLook Productions Ryan and Darryl discuss what &#39;Leadership&#39; means to them. Along with a market update, tune in to hear the guys talk about new products and services and what gives them the &quot;ick&#39;&#39; in real estate photography.</p>
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