Wednesday Aug 27, 2025

Episode 23: Barbara Lawlor

In this episode of Livabl Launch, host Matthew Slutsky sits down with Barbara Lawlor, CEO and Partner at Baker Real Estate — one of the most recognized names in new home and pre-construction sales.

Today's episode is sponsored by:
- Vancouver Dealmakers, here: https://dealmakers.builderonline.com/events/vancouver; and,
- Elevate, The Art of Highrise Living, here:  https://elevate.livabl.com/ 

Together, they explore how the industry is navigating one of its toughest markets in decades. Barbara shares her perspective on:

  • Why new condo launches have slowed down — and how builders are adapting.

  • The growing shift from condos to purpose-built rentals.

  • The potential impact of government policy, including Bill 17, on affordability and supply.

  • And the big question: when will the condo market finally rebound?

  • And, so much more!

It’s a candid and insightful conversation with one of the industry’s most experienced leaders — perfect for anyone interested in real estate, development, and the future of housing in Ontario.

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