The Bamford & Co. Podcast

In this Saskatoon real estate fall update, we explain how focused prep helps sellers maximize their sale price even more in this low-supply market. See where inventory stands, why move-in-ready homes command premiums, and how ~$6,200 in strategic upgrades; paint, cabinet touch-ups, curb appeal can deliver 5–8× ROI and trigger multiple offers. Practical, local, ROI-driven advice to list smarter and sell faster.

🏡 Beyond the Keys welcomes Chris Guérette, CEO of the Saskatchewan REALTORS® Association, for a timely conversation about housing in Saskatchewan.
From affordability challenges and skyrocketing rents to PST’s impact on builders and the debate over rent control, this episode highlights what’s working — and what still needs fixing — in our province’s housing market.
Whether you’re a buyer, renter, investor, or policymaker, this discussion offers valuable insights into how Saskatchewan can balance growth with affordability.

🏠 Fall 2025 is here, and so are the 9 essential home maintenance tasks for homeowners. In this episode of Beyond the Keys, host Gregg Bamford (Canadian Realtor) sits down with expert home inspector Brad George (Pillar to Post Home Inspectors) to cover everything from wet basement prevention to preparing your furnace and sump pump before winter.
👉 Tune in now to learn how to keep your home dry, safe, and winter-ready.

🎙️ Housing Market Update – Pricing, Offers & Buyer StrategySaskatoon housing prices are climbing — but the way homes are being listed has changed. Presentations of offers have dropped, pricing strategies are shifting, and buyers need to act faster than ever to secure a home.
With inventory still tight and buyers preparing for fall, this episode gives practical strategies for navigating a competitive market. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or long-time homeowner, this podcast delivers insights you won’t want to miss.

Gregg Bamford sits down with mortgage pro Travis Bruce to break down Saskatoon’s current housing squeeze. They cover everything from low inventory and rising rents to rate lock strategies and what buyers need to know before jumping in. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a downsizing homeowner, don’t miss these practical tips for navigating today’s market.

Thinking of downsizing? Handling a loved one’s estate? Or just overwhelmed by your next move? This episode of Beyond the Keys brings in Natasha from Home Free Organizing Solutions to walk you through every step of the organizing journey — from decluttering and donation runs to unpacking entire homes in just days.
Natasha’s team helps families and seniors across Saskatoon reduce stress, maximize time, and bring order to their homes. Learn how their affordable $60/hour service can take the burden off your shoulders — and why a free consultation is the first step to clarity.
✅ Topics Covered:
How to prep your home before listing
Estate clearing & family-friendly downsizing
Pantry, toy, and seasonal organization systems
Donation and furniture pick-up help in Saskatoon
📧 Contact: info@homefreeorganizing.ca 🌐 Website: www.homefreeorganizing.ca
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In this heartfelt episode, Gregg Bamford chats with Brant Calyniuk of Nimble Moves — a moving company that's all about people, passion, and precision. From humble beginnings to cross-province hauls, Brant shares how caring for his crew translates into unforgettable client experiences. Tune in to hear how Tetris skills, yoga sessions, and honesty have built a business clients can't stop referring.

Saskatoon Real Estate Market Update – July 2025: Is the boom fading, or is it just getting started? In this episode of Beyond the Keys, Gregg & Ryan Bamford of Bamford & Co. reveal what’s really going on behind the scenes — covering the latest trends in Canadian real estate, local pricing strategies, and what Saskatoon buyers should expect this fall.
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Why do home inspections make or break deals? On this episode of Beyond the Keys, Gregg & Ryan Bamford expose the real issues lurking beneath the surface of many homes—and what both buyers and sellers should know before signing the dotted line.
From major system failures to the power of thermal imaging, this no-nonsense conversation helps you understand how inspections really work in today’s Saskatchewan market.
💡 Whether you're buying, selling, or advising clients, these tips can save you time, money, and stress.
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In this episode of Beyond the Keys, Gregg and Ryan Bamford dive into Saskatoon's June 2025 housing market, where prices are surging and over-asking offers are becoming the norm. Discover why staged homes are outperforming, what types of properties are sticking, and why bungalow townhouses are dominating demand. Perfect for buyers, sellers, and anyone navigating this hot market.