The Way It Is

On episode 13 of TWII, Luca discusses the ever-changing landscape of interior design with special guest Bryan Stone of Stone and Associates Design. Find out key information that could help you plan the right renovations to your house!

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This week on the podcast, Luca is joined by his family physician, Dr. Greg Baran. Greg tells us about his experiences as a frontline worker during this pandemic, and how COVID-19 has affected the practise of medicine.

It is with a heavy heart that Luca posts this week’s podcast episode. His mother Rosa Andolfatto passed away on December 31st 2020. In this episode, he reads the eulogy he gave at his mother’s funeral service. He wants to share with you the story of and celebrate the life of this incredible woman; and in the end, shed light on why Luca is the way he is.

To kick off the New Year, this episode Luca does a look-back and look-forward of the real estate market in Kingston. He reviews the residential housing statistics from December 2020 and makes predictions for the housing market in 2021.

This week, Luca shares stories from his childhood, and lets us in on his family’s dynamics. We learn where his family originated and what his parents did for a living. These entertaining stories give us insight into where Luca’s strong work ethic stems from.

This week, Luca interviews Mark Weisleder, real estate lawyer. He is an expert in real estate issues, has written columns for the Toronto Star, and is a best-selling industry author. Mark and Luca discuss how the real estate industry has adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic and cover a wide variety of legal topics to consider when buying or selling a property.

Over the years, Luca has not only sold real estate, but has been a property manager and landlord as well. Throughout these experiences, he has collected good, bad, heartwarming, shocking and funny stories. This week, he recites some of his most memorable experiences.

This week, Luca discusses how the pandemic has affected the real estate industry, and also  provides advice for getting into this difficult market, mitigating and calculating risk, and helps you to prepare for your next real estate move.

As a real estate agent, Luca has been on many roads, trails and highways. Going for drives has become an activity option more than it ever used to be due to the pandemic. This episode is a rundown of Luca’s favourite stretches of roads in and around Kingston.

What is a good neighbourhood in Kingston? This week, Luca reviews East, West and City Centre neighbourhoods in the Limestone City, plus how the pandemic has affected the market and buying patterns in certain areas of Kingston.