About Us

A Little Bit About See Your House Now

See Your House Now was founded by Kyle Christie in 2013 to provide custom video content to real estate professionals. Today, it’s grown into a team of highly skilled photographers. videographers, multimedia content creators, and administrative experts. 

The See Your House Now Team only produces high-quality, professional real estate photography and video tours. No matter the listing, the team is here to provide all the custom content you need to successfully market online.

Meet the Team

Kyle Christie

Kyle Christie

Founder/Creative Director

Well known to viewers of CTV News and CP24, Kyle Christie has taken all of the editorial and production skills learned in his career as a tv journalist and applied them to the real estate industry. The result is a real estate marketing agency that provides clear messaging, captivating imagery (photos & video) and promotional content to help real estate professionals stand out in a crowded profession.

In addition to real estate video tours, photography and social media promotion, Christie also offers script writing and on-camera coaching to clients who are looking to become more comfortable in front of the camera.

An award winning journalist, Christie’s CTV News coverage in 2011 was awarded the RTDNA’s Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence and Best Newscast. He was also honoured by the RTDNA for an in-depth investigative feature on private surveillance cameras in long-term care facilities.

As a professor at Conestoga College, Christie brings real life experience to the classroom teaching many courses including Freelancing and Entrepreneurship, On-Camera Performance and Factual Storytelling.

Christie and his wife Leslie are also the creators of BUFFnation, an online fitness and lifestyle company that launched in 2010. Before embarking on a storytelling career, Christie was a talent agent in Toronto, casting major motion pictures such as Chicago, Cinderella Man, and X-Men.

Christie is a graduate of the University of Victoria with an honours degree in Art History and Film, and a graduate of Sheridan College’s Journalism New Media Program. Christie says leading a team of talented creators and growing a business has been the most rewarding part of his career.

“We have a wonderful team who really care about the content we produce. Our clients feel cared for, and that’s really important to us”.

Jeonghyeon Shim (Kay)

Jeonghyeon Shim (Kay)

Senior Producer

Kay Shim is a multimedia storyteller who thrives on creating engaging video content. Shim started with See Your House Now as an editor for corporate client video projects. Shim quickly moved out of the edit suite and began shooting real estate video tours, real estate photography and iGUIDE 360 tours for the company.

Kay is incredibly efficient with an eye for detail and design that is evident in the work she produces. Her passion for videography and photography really stands out.

A graduate of Conestoga College, Kay has a diploma in Broadcasting Television and Independent Production. Prior to her work with See Your House Now, Kay worked at Conestoga’s International Office as a social media ambassador and was also a freelance content creator for Conestoga CSI.

Gates Tucker

Photographer | iGUIDE Operator

Growing up, Gates Tucker expressed her creativity through different mediums of art like painting, drawing and writing. This led her to discover the art of photography. 

In her time at Sheridan College, she focussed on fashion, landscape and architecture photography and graduated in 2020 with her Bachelor of Photography degree. With work published in STYLE Canada, she enjoys connecting with creative individuals to help express their vision. A house is like a person, they hold a million stories and no two are the same. 

Gates brought her creative eye to See Your House Now in the Spring of 2022 and shoots real estate photography and iGUIDE 360 tours.

Alissa Nankivell

Alissa Nankivell

Producer

Alissa Nankivell is an incredibly talented real estate videographer/photographer who joined See Your House Now in 2020. A graduate of Conestoga College, Alissa has a diploma in Broadcasting Television and Independent Production, and also a graduate certificate in Broadcast Performance and Digital Media.

As a storyteller, Nankivell is great at making a home come to life with carefully planned shots. Her patience and attention to detail are valued traits by our clients. Alissa shoots real estate video tours, iGUIDE 360 tours and real estate photography in Kitchener, Cambridge, Waterloo and Guelph.

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Lina B

Bookkeeper | Administrative Assistant

Our camera shy bookkeeper and administrative assistant quickly proved to be an incredible value to the company. As See Your House Now saw tremendous growth in 2020 and moved from a sole proprietorship to an incorporation, Lina jumped in to make sure everything behind the scenes was running just as smooth as the content we produce.

Lina’s passion for numbers, efficiency and accuracy is appreciated by the team and all of our clients. Lina brings over a decade payroll and accounting experience to the team. When asked what she likes about being part of this team, Lina says “I enjoy being part of a rapidly growing and innovative company.” We love having Lina on our team.

Evan Yantha

Content Creator

Evan is a photographer/videographer who loves creating memories through the art of media. A graduate of Broadcasting Television & Independent Production at Conestoga College, Evan is well versed in all aspect of production.

Through a natural curiosity, he began creating content for real estate in 2017 and joined the team at See Your House Now in 2023. Clients enjoy Evan’s attention to detail, visual talent and constant smile. “Working at See Your House Now has been a great experience for me. The team welcomed me with kindness and is always there for each other. I love getting to work with friendly clients and capture beautiful properties.

Sonal Padhiyar

Social Media Coordinator

Sonal Padhiyar is a Social Media Coordinator with nearly a decade of experience in journalism, particularly broadcast journalism. She began her career in India, working as a news presenter and then as a news producer for BBC India. After enjoying her roles in journalism, she decided to explore the digital world, which led her to move to Canada and pursue a Postgraduate Certificate in Digital & Content Marketing at York University.

With her newly developed passion for social media, Sonal is now leveraging her storytelling skills and enthusiasm for digital content as a Social Media Coordinator at See Your House Now since June 2024. She develops and implements innovative social media strategies that drive brand growth and engagement.

 

Dhrupal Vaghela

Content Creator


Dhrupal Vaghela is a multidisciplinary designer from India, currently based in Kitchener, Ontario. He studied Communication Design and Film Making at the Maharaja Sayajirao Institute of Design (MRID) in Vadodara, India and is a graduate of the Broadcasting Performance and Digital Media program at Conestoga College. His work is inspired by 60s psychedelia, 90s music, graffiti, science, anime, films and narratives of all power.

At See Your House Now, Dhrupal shoots and edits video and collaborates closely with our Creative Director on long form video projects for clients in Waterloo Region and Toronto.
Whenever he is not designing, he likes making his experimental original music or playing football.

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