Ottawa CRE Podcast · Wesley Stinson

The Bytown
Commercial Real Estate
Playbook

Wesley Stinson — Commercial REALTOR with Royal LePage Commercial — sits down with the investors, designers, builders, and business owners shaping Ottawa's commercial real estate market. Real deals. Real spaces. Real insight.

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Real conversations.
Real Ottawa CRE.

Featured Interior Design & CRE Dec 31, 2025 · 20 min

Interior Designers and Commercial Real Estate Agents — Friends??

Gillean Woods
Principal, TRUForm Interiors

Wesley asks Gillean a deceptively simple question: why should a commercial real estate agent and an interior designer be friends? What follows is a candid conversation about how great interior design unlocks the full potential of a commercial space — and why the two disciplines need each other more than most people realize.

Collaboration Hybrid Workspaces Office Design Tenant Experience
Construction Management Mar 5, 2026 · 30 min

Helping with Client Success: MARANT Construction

Rob Hewitt
MARANT Construction, Ottawa

Wesley sits down with Rob Hewitt from MARANT Construction to explore the critical role construction management plays in tenant success. From navigating build-outs to keeping projects on schedule and budget, this episode reveals what happens behind the scenes when a business takes possession of new commercial space.

Build-outs Tenant Fit-Up Project Management Ottawa CRE
What's Coming

Conversations on the horizon

The Collaboration Economy

How Ottawa's most successful businesses are rethinking who sits next to whom — and why your landlord might be your best referral source.

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Hybrid Workspace Design

Post-pandemic office culture has shifted permanently. What does that mean for lease terms, fit-up costs, and the spaces tenants want in 2026?

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Ottawa Investment Strategies

Local investors share where they're finding value — from mixed-use conversions to industrial plays in the National Capital Region.

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Lease Negotiation Deep Dives

What's actually negotiable in a commercial lease? Wesley and legal experts walk through the clauses tenants routinely leave on the table.

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About the Podcast

Your insider guide to Ottawa CRE

The Bytown Commercial Real Estate Playbook takes you inside the deals, spaces, and stories behind Ottawa CRE. Each episode, Wesley sits down with a local expert to unpack what's really happening in the National Capital Region.

Whether you're a business owner planning a relocation, an investor scouting your next acquisition, or simply curious about the spaces shaping Ottawa's economy — this podcast gives you the clarity to make smarter decisions.

Topics Covered

Office Leasing Tenant Representation Property Investment Build-outs Hybrid Workspaces Construction Management Interior Design Ottawa Market Trends Lease Negotiation Business Relocation
Wesley Stinson
Commercial REALTOR
Royal LePage Commercial

Wesley holds a law degree with commercial leasing practice experience and has deep roots in Ottawa's CRE market. He brings a rare mix of legal fluency, negotiation skill, and market intelligence to every conversation on the show.

wstinson@royallepage.ca 613-401-5864
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