David Visentin facts for kids
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David Visentin
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![]() Visentin in 2012
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Occupation | Real estate agent Television host |
Years active | 2008–present |
Notable credit(s)
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Love It or List It (2008–present) |
Children | 1 |
David Visentin is a well-known Canadian TV host and real estate expert. He is most famous for co-hosting the popular show Love It or List It on HGTV. On the show, he helps families decide if they should renovate their current home or move to a new one. His co-host on the show is Hilary Farr.
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David Visentin's Career Journey
David Visentin began his career in real estate way back in 1987. He worked with his father, Nick Visentin, at Country Living Realty in Barrie, Ontario. For over 25 years, David helped many people find their perfect homes. He became an expert in the housing market.
Starring on Love It or List It
David is best known for his role on the TV show Love It or List It. He tried out for the show and was chosen to be one of the hosts. His job on the show is to try and convince homeowners to "list" or sell their current house. He does this by showing them amazing new homes they could move into.
His co-host, Hilary Farr, tries to convince the homeowners to "love" their home instead. She does this by renovating their house within a set budget. David and Hilary often have friendly arguments on the show. They both agree that this fun back-and-forth has made their show very popular.
Other TV Appearances
Besides Love It or List It, David Visentin has appeared on many other TV shows. He has been a guest or helped out on morning news and talk shows. These include The Marilyn Denis Show, Harry, The Kelly Clarkson Show, and The Today Show.
David has also shared his knowledge on Fox News Radio. He talked about how the COVID-19 pandemic changed the housing market. He also writes for news groups like the Canadian Press and Time magazine.
David's Personal Life
David Visentin has family roots from Italy and Scotland. He lives in Barrie, Ontario, with his wife and son.