The Realty Deal
By Stephanie Pinet
Stephanie Pinet is a Real Estate Broker & Investor in Halton - Muskoka Ontario, Canada.
She strives to educate people about what to expect in a Real Estate Deal, and how to Maximize your Profits as a Buyer, Seller, or Investor.
Stephanie's passion for growing one's financial legacy has introduced her to many facets of the real estate world that she is keen to share with her listeners.
Stephanie is a full time Broker with The Agency, and finished her 4 year term in 2021, serving on the Board of Directors for the REALTORS Association of Hamilton-Burlington
The Realty DealJul 10, 2019
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Prepare your house to sell in the winter
Stephanie explains how you can enhance your curb appeal in the winter for safety and intriguing potential buyers. Here are some steps you can take as a home seller to ensure you have great curb appeal this winter reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com if you were thinking about selling your house this year
Jan 10, 202404:51
Winterize Your Home
Stephanie shares some insightful tips on how to Winterize your home before the cold weather is upon us, to ensure you stay cozy this winter, prevent damages, and ensure efficiency.
Nov 23, 202309:48
Think about these things if your Mortgage is up for Renewal
Stephanie goes through some options you can think about and discuss with your lender, to maximize the timing of renewing your mortgage. You have options! Reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com to be put in touch with a mortgage professional in Ontario to find out yours.
Nov 23, 202306:42
Life Changing Events why people have to Move.
Stephanie explains that the market doesn’t always dictate when the best time for you to move might be. Only you make those decisions. Let Stephanie guide you through your next life changing event that brings you to a new place & space. Stephanie@therealtydeal.com
Nov 23, 202304:03
Best Upgrades to Increase the Value of Your Home
Stephanie explains 5 key home upgrades that connect you more return on your investment when you are selling your property. Reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com for your home consultation
Oct 25, 202309:46
Do’s & Don’ts of Co- Signing & Guaranteeing someone’s Mortgage
Stephanie @TheRealtyDeal explains the difference between cosigning and guaranteeing somebody’s mortgage. Before you decide to help someone buy a house, make sure you understand the implications for yourself. Talk to Stephanie if you have any questions about buying a house in Ontario.
Oct 17, 202308:38
Condition Free Offers
Stephanie talks about the pros and cons of submitting a Condition free offer. She weighs the risks and rewards of conditional offers and how they will affect both Buyers and Sellers. Talk to Stephanie about Buying or Selling in Ontario.
Sep 01, 202316:10
Top Tips to Prepare your Home For Sale
Stephanie explains how to make a good impression on homebuyers with these seven tips. If you are thinking about selling your house in Ontario, reach out to Stephanie @therealtydeal.com to learn how to help buyers imagine themselves living in your house.
Aug 08, 202310:23
Best Green Home Upgrades
Stephanie talks about a handful of Green home upgrades that you can make if you are thinking about selling your house. You want to make sure that you are getting a good return on your investment, as well as helping the environment, so talk to Stephanie if you are thinking of selling your house and doing some energy efficient upgrades prior to listing.
Aug 08, 202309:34
What should Sellers Disclose?
Stephanie highlights what sellers should disclose when listing their property on the MLS. If you are thinking about selling your house, reach out to Stephanie to make sure that you avoid a lawsuit in the future and disclose everything that might be necessary to your new buyer.
Aug 08, 202307:21
Hamilton- Burlington July Real Estate Update
Stephanie explains what has transpired in the Hamilton Burlington real estate market in July. We cover if we are still in a sellers market, what prices are doing, and how long it takes to sell the house. Reach out to Stephanie @therealtydeal.com if you have any questions about buying or selling in the Hamilton Burlington Area.
Aug 03, 202304:20
Part 2/2 Home Seller Mistakes (and how to avoid them!)
Stephanie continues the conversation about 50 other mistakes that home so those make, and how you can avoid them. Reach out to stephanie@therealteadeeeeal.com to talk about your selling your house.
Aug 01, 202328:30
50 Mistakes Home Sellers Make - Part 1/2
Stephanie explains in this podcast 50 mistakes at home sellers make before during and after they list their house for sale. Speak to stephanie about selling your house in Ontario.
Jul 25, 202323:08
Buying a Property on an Island
Stephanie explains why one might choose to buy an island property, specifically a private island in Muskoka. Learn about what to consider when you are thinking about purchasing a cottage on an island. Reach out to Stephanie@therealtydeal.com.
Jul 25, 202306:11
Should you Buy or Rent a home?
If you are thinking about moving, you could be having his great debate. Stephanie explained to the short, podcast some pros and cons about both buying and renting a house. Reach out to Stephanie if you are thinking about moving, to determine the best solution for you and your family.
Jun 26, 202306:03
13 Essential Luxury Home Features
Stephanie explains the home features that Luxury Buyers are looking for, and that Luxury home owners can’t live without. What are your top priorities when searching for a Luxury Property?
Jun 26, 202311:57
Smart Home Upgrades for your Luxury Residence
Stephanie explains how to make your luxury home a smart, convenient and energy efficient space to enjoy. Talk to stephanie@therealtydeal.com about buying a smart home in Halton or Muskoka.
Jun 13, 202306:59
What Home Features Canadian Home Buyers Value
Stephanie explains all of the favourite features of homebuyers in today’s market in Canada. She explains the most popular style of house, neighborhood, amenities, and other desirable’s that home buyers are choosing.
Jun 02, 202308:00
What to Keep in Mind when Visiting a House For Sale
Stephanie shares plans on what to look out for when you are viewing potential properties. What are you supposed to look for? How long are you supposed to stay? How do you prepare? Stephanie is here to guide you through the visit and make sure that you’re taking all of your boxes.
May 30, 202319:11
Report says Spring and Summer are Best Times to Sell Homes
Data of over 50 million home sales over the past 12 years prove that Listing Your Home in April, May or June will yield the highest Sales Prices. If you are a Seller and hesitant to list because you feel locked in by your low mortgage interest rates, you might actually be in an excellent position to capitalize especially considering the spring and summer premiums. Talk to stephanie@therealtydeal.com and find out why you might want to hit the market while it’s hot.
May 16, 202302:50
How the Market Shift is Affecting Buyers and Sellers
Stephanie explains the price reduction logic for move up clients and how the market shift is affecting buyers and sellers mindsets and sale prices. Talk to Stephanie@therealtydeal.com about making your best move this year.
Apr 05, 202303:47
Staging Your Home Checklist
When it comes time to prepare your home for a showing, you might want to consider hiring a professional to help. If you choose to DIY, here are some tips for you to think about. Talk to stephanie@therealtydeal.com about Staging Your Home to Sell.
Apr 04, 202305:37
Canadas Housing Related Programs and Tax Credits
Stemming from Canada’s latest budget announcements are several new housing related programs and tax credit. Stephanie explains the first home savings account, homebuyers tax credit, home accessibility tax credit, multigenerational home renovation tax credit, and foreign home buyer ban update. Talk to stephanie@therealtydeal.com about buying or selling today
Apr 04, 202304:37
8 Home Features that will Increase the Value of your Property - and a couple that won’t.
Stephanie explains the upgrades you should consider making to your house, especially if you are thinking about selling. Talk to stephanie to make upgrades that will ensure you got a good return on your investment.
Apr 04, 202310:11
Hamilton - Burlington March Market Update
The real estate market in the Hamilton Burlington area is not ebbing and flowing as much as it has been in the last year. Learn about what prices are doing, how much supply there is, and what sales have been going on in our local region. Talk to stephanie about buying or selling your house today and the Halton in hamilton area.
Apr 04, 202303:12
How to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
Stephanie explains why you should make your home energy efficient, and how you can do that with thoughtful updates to your property. Reach out if you are thinking about buying or selling a house to learn about that houses energy rating. stephanie@therealtydeal.com.
Mar 27, 202306:13
When is the Best Time to List Your House?
Stephanie explains the best dates to list your house this spring. Spoiler alert: it’s almost here! Reach out to Stephanie to prepare your home to list on the spring market so you can make the most amount of money in the least amount of time, with the least amount of stress to you. stephanie@therealtydeal.com.
Mar 27, 202304:26
5 Signs you’re Ready to Buy a House
Stephanie explains 5 questions to ask yourself before you pull the trigger on buying a house. Reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com to start your home search today.
Mar 20, 202304:06
What is Multigenerational Home Buying and why are people so interested in it?
Stephanie explains the recent uprise in multi generational homebuying, and why people are turning more towards this home buying option. Talk to stephanie@therealtydeal.com if you were thinking about moving in with some of your family members.
Mar 07, 202303:11
Why Buy a House in the Winter?
Stephanie explains five reasons to buy a house in the winter, and a couple downfalls of purchasing a house before spring. Reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com for more information about buying and selling this year.
Mar 03, 202302:54
Burlington Ontario Real Estate Market Update January 2023
Stephanie takes a deep dive into the real estate market in Burlington Ontario, covering home prices for different styles of houses, average days on market, and reviewing the past 10 years in Burlington real estate.
Feb 28, 202309:14
What is the More Homes Built Faster Act?
Stephanie explains the new legislation in Ontario called the more homes built faster act. If you are wondering if your residential house can add an existing structure without needing a municipal bylaw amendment, reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com For more information.
Feb 21, 202307:19
What is the Non Resident Speculation Tax in Ontario?
Stephanie explains the non-resident speculation tax that applies to non-residents thinking about buying a house in Ontario. If you think you fall into this category, reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com, help with your next move in Ontario
Feb 21, 202304:47
Canadas New Anti-Flipping Tax
Stephanie explains the key points of the new anti-flipping tax in Canada. If you like taking distressed properties and turning them into beautiful homes for families to enjoy in their ideal communities, you might be taxed on 100% of your profits.. Listen for more information and reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com for more information about this anti- flipping tax and if it applies to you.
Feb 21, 202305:58
Learn about the City of Toronto Vacant Home Tax
If you are thinking about buying or selling a house in the city of Toronto, you need to know about this new vacant home tax declaration that every property owner in the city must fill out. Don’t be on the hook for the sellers mistake, and if you are a home seller in Toronto, get your ducks in order so you’ll have a smooth closing. Reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com to help buy or sell in the city of Toronto this year
Feb 21, 202304:51
All about the Canadian foreign homebuyer tax
Stephanie explains the key points in the two-year ban on foreign home buyers in Canada. The good news is, you can likely still purchase your cottage in Muskoka, so talk to Stephanie if you have any questions about buying a house in Ontario.
Feb 21, 202307:25
Why lighting matters when Selling your Home
Stephanie explains why you should make wise choices when it comes to light in your house. When somebody is for you and your property, you want to make sure that it is safe, accessible, and they can see everything they want to see. Reach out to stephanie for more tips about showing your home well.
Feb 21, 202303:18
Does your home still Fit your Lifestyle?
Stephanie goes through the questions that you should ask yourself if you have been considering if your space is still good enough for you and your family. Reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com. If you are wondering how much your house is worth, and what your next home may look like.
Feb 21, 202303:01
Should I be worried about Aluminum Wiring?
Stephanie explains everything you need to know about aluminum wiring and if you should be worried about buying a house that has this feature. If you were thinking about buying a house in the Hamilton, Halton or Muskoka area, reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com.
Feb 21, 202308:13
Home Staging Checklist
Stephanie reviews your home staging checklist for the inside and exterior of your house. It’s very important to tidy up before you list your property on the market and get it ready for in person showings. If you are thinking about selling your house this spring, reach out to stephanie for a home consultation, and she can help you through this checklist to ensure your property is properly presented
Feb 17, 202309:38
6 Home Improvements that will Pay Off when Selling
Stephanie goes through 6 home improvements that are worth it when you are going to sell your house. Be sure to reach out to stephanie@therealtydeal.com for a consultation before you dive into home improvements. Do you want to make sure you don’t spend more money than you should, and get the best return on your investment when selling your home.
Feb 02, 202306:27
Hamilton - Burlington Market Update January 2023 🏡
Stephanie explains what’s happened in the market for the first month of 2023, and how it compares to the height of the market last year, and pre-pandemic levels of inventory and prices in Hamilton Burlington real estate market. If you are thinking about moving and the Hamilton Burlington area, reach out to Stephanie for your free moving consultation.
Feb 02, 202303:51
Winterize Your Home
Stephanie explains how to Winterize your home (or cottage!), to make your space more efficient and comfortable. Talk to Stephanie@therealtydeal.com about buying or selling your cottage in Muskoka.
Jan 16, 202305:38
Why we are in a Sellers Strike
Stephanie explains why we are in a Sellers Strike right now and how it is impacting the rental market, and your next move. Interest-rate are getting higher, and new listings are getting lower. Find out how this might affect your next move. Talk to Stephanie @ therealtydeal.com
Dec 19, 202212:06
Non Canadian Resident Home Buyer Ban
Stephanie explains the Foreign Buyer Ban that the Canadian Federal Government is implementing January 2023. This is a prohibition on non Canadian Residents buying a house for 2 years. Ask Stephanie about Buying a House in Canada.
Dec 13, 202204:02
Researchers are ripping out their gas stoves
Stephanie shares what she’s learning about how gas stoves may harm kids health. Listen up to find out how you can have a healthier home.
Dec 13, 202207:08
How to Sell Your Home in Todays Market
Stephanie explains what it takes to Sell Your Home in a market where Buyers are fewer and more picky. If you’re thinking of selling your home in Ontario, talk to Stephanie from The Realty Deal Group.
Dec 13, 202203:17
Who is the Canadian Home Buyer in 2022?
Stephanie goes through Point2Homes data by REM of the most popular searches of home buyers in Canada in 2022.
Dec 06, 202202:51
2023 Housing Market Predictions
Stephanie goes through Zillow’s predictions for the housing market in 2023. Do you need a better house this year? Talk to Stephanie @ TheRealtydeal.com on capitalizing on your greatest asset and living your dream lifestyle.
Dec 06, 202211:22
DeCluttering to Sell
If you are thinking about selling your home, decluttering is a must. Take a minute to listen to this podcast, and contact Stephanie to talk about selling your home in Ontario.
Dec 06, 202202:14