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🏡🐿️ Check Your Attic—It’s Critter Season!

As the colder months roll in, it’s the perfect time to do a quick attic inspection. 🛠️ Many critters, like squirrels and raccoons, start searching for warm shelter, and unfortunately, your attic could be the...

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Motivation Monday

💪 Strength in Silence: You’re Stronger Than Your Past

We don’t always wear our scars, and sometimes, the pain we’ve pushed through goes unseen. But every step forward is a testament to our resilience. It’s proof that despite the struggles, we’ve survived, and...

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Ask David Sunday

🇨🇦 Blue Baby All the Way 💙—But What’s Going to Happen in the Election?

The political landscape in Canada is heating up, and it’s hard to ignore the buzz. Blue baby all the way 💙—but honestly, I’m not convinced Carney will make the big changes everyone is expecting. The PCs...

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2 Yesses & a No

🚨 New Tressa Rules: What You Need to Know

If you're in the real estate game, you've probably heard of the Tressa rules that have come into effect in 2023. These changes are shaking up how properties are listed and how the bidding process works. Here's a...

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Cinelli Chats

🇨🇦 Cinelli Chat: Are Canadians Too Passive?

With new U.S. tariffs on the horizon, many Canadians are asking: Where do we stand? And more importantly—do we ever push back? Historically, Canada has played the polite neighbour. But maybe it’s time we stop...

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Real Estate Education

❄️ The Market Has Cooled Off—But What’s Next?

As we head deeper into the year, it's clear that the real estate market has definitely taken a chill this winter. But, it’s not just the weather that's causing a slowdown—it’s a combination of factors that...

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Motivation Monday

💥 Motivation Monday: Every Day Is a Chance to Level Up 💥

Let’s face it—most people wait for the “right time” to chase their goals. But here’s the truth: every single day is a new opportunity to get better, grow stronger, and push past your limits. "Every...

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Home Tips

: 🏠 Home Tip Tuesday: Say Goodbye to Foggy Mirrors! 🪞🚿

There’s nothing more frustrating than stepping out of a hot, relaxing shower—only to be greeted by a completely fogged-up mirror. Whether you're rushing to get ready for work or just want to admire your...

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Cinelli Chats

The Power of Authenticity: Growing Your Social Media Presence the Right Way

Get Real About Your Online Presence! In my latest Cinelli Chat, I'm sharing the importance of genuine engagement and how to grow your social media presence authentically. Key Takeaways: - The risks of...

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Home Tips

Prevent Pipe Disasters: Home Tip Tuesday – Winterize Your Hoses

Prevent costly pipe repairs with one simple step: Disconnect and drain hoses before winter. Frozen hoses equal burst pipes, which can lead to costly repairs. Stay ahead of winter weather and: - Protect your...

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Motivation Monday

Embracing Life’s Ups and Downs: Words of Wisdom from Weezy

Content: "Be grateful for the ups and downs, highs and lows." - Weezy Life is a journey, not a destination. Focus on the lessons, not the losses. Weezy's wise words remind us to cherish every moment. 3 Key...

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Home Tips

Winter-Proof Your Home: Keep Critters Out!

  As the temperatures drop and winter approaches, unwanted critters like raccoons, possums, and squirrels start seeking shelter in warm and cozy places – including your home! To protect your property and...

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Home Tips

How to prevent your pets from peeing on your surfaces

How to prevent your pets from peeing on your surfaces Keeping your home fresh and fur-friendly! To prevent your cats from peeing on surfaces, try using waterproof covers and switch them regularly to keep odours at...

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Real Estate Education

This is how you stay up to date in the real estate market

This is how you stay up to date in the real estate market Real estate across the GTA performs differently in each area and different home types. If you want the most up-to-date information on how the real estate...

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Motivation Monday

Any successful person can give you their game plan on how to become successful.. But

It’s Motivational Monday Any successful person can give you their game plan on how to become successful, but most people won’t follow through because they don’t have the same discipline. Check out this...

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Cinelli Chats

Practice Makes Progress

To get to the perfect level you need to practice! You need to fail, learn from mistakes, and become greater from those trials and errors. Many people will get paralysis by analysis from overthinking. Stay...

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Home Tips

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank Before listing your home, you want to make sure all the doors on certain levels of your home are the same height, design, and hardware. Consistency...

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Ask David Sunday

What’s a piece of unconventional advice you would give someone?

“What’s a piece of unconventional advice you would give someone?” Whether you’re an entrepreneur or you work a corporate job, your health is #1! It helps with your longevity in the business and helps with...

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Motivation Monday

We all need to strive to do three things

It’s Motivational Monday To be truly happy in life, we all need to strive to do three things: Don’t dwell on the past, don’t worry about the future, and don’t look for your happiness in others. Check...

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2 Yesses & a No

Advice for first time investors

Advice for first time investors Yes, buying a condo is a great investment with less maintenance to do. Yes, semi-detached or townhomes are a great investment since those homes have a lot of transition. No, I would...

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Ask David Sunday

There will always be trolls on the media

There will always be trolls on the media It doesn’t matter what the house looks like, what the price point is, or even the area, there will always be trolls on the internet that have something to say to...

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Real Estate Education

Will the interest rate cut affect the real estate market?

Will the interest rate cut affect the real estate market? While we might not see an immediate shift in the real estate market after a 25 basis point drop in interest rates, buyer confidence is definitely on the...

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2 Yesses & a No

What to do during a conditional sale on your home

What to do during a conditional sale on your home Yes, continue to accept appointments. Yes, continue to do open houses. No, don’t cancel appointments until you have a firm sale. You never know if the deal...

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Cinelli Chats

Be careful with any body modifications

Be careful with any body modifications Thinking about getting that new piercing or tattoo? Remember, even the smallest changes to our bodies can have a big impact. Your body is a beautiful creation by God, perfect...

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Real Estate Education

Don’t generalize the real estate market

Don’t generalize the real estate market You can’t generalize how the market is performing in real estate since different factors affect this. The different home types, areas, and price points are...

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Home Tips

Dehumidifier for your basement

Home Tip Tuesday - Dehumidifier for your basement Running your AC all summer☀️ can leave your basement cold and damp, creating the perfect conditions for mold. To keep your space fresh and healthy, use a...

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Cinelli Chats

How your reactions make a big impact on your life

How your reactions make a big impact on your life You can choose to be happy and you can choose to be upset. Unfortunate events happen to all of us, but it’s how you choose to react in those times that will...

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Motivation Monday

Sometimes you will have a stronger bond with people who are not part of your family or bloodline

It’s Motivational Monday Sometimes you will have a stronger bond with people who are not part of your family or bloodline. It’s important to nourish those relationships and focus on the ones who make you a...

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Stagers Corner

What is the best compliment you have received for your staging services?

What is the best compliment you have received for your staging services? After staging a home, we often get compliments from the homeowners about how great the home looks. They find themselves falling in love...

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Ask David Sunday

Are there opportunities to purchase real estate in today’s market?

“Are there opportunities to purchase real estate in today’s market?” Yes! There's an excellent opportunity for investors and first-time home buyers seeking a condo in Toronto. This year, the number of units...

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Home Tips

Hot water tank draining

Hot water tank draining It’s recommended to drain your hot water tank from time to time. At the bottom of the tank, you will find a tap to open it up and let it drain. Not doing a routine drain can cause the...

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2 Yesses & a No

Cringe phrases realtors use

Cringe phrases realtors use Some phrases realtors use that are just cringe! Yes, when they use “This home is absolutely beautiful or absolutely stunning” Yes when they use “In the heart of the city” Yes...

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Motivation Monday

It’s Motivational Monday

It’s Motivational Monday Chazz Palminteri talks about the importance of who you surround yourself with. Those people will have an impact on how you view things in life and can alter your views on your future...

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Real Estate Education

Is the real estate market still predictable?

Friday Real Estate Advice- Is the real estate market still predictable? The real estate market has been quite unpredictable over the past few years. Historically, July and August tend to be slower, but that could...

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Ask David Sunday

“Do you have any stagers for high-end properties?”

“Do you have any stagers for high-end properties?” I always recommend Natalie and Spaces Collective to other Realtors for staging needs! Natalie & Julia do an exceptional job with every home type! ...

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Home Tips

Make your house a home

Home Tip Tuesday - Make your house a home Sometimes, making our house feel like a home helps us fall in love with it all over again. Focus more on your family and your partner❤️. Add personal touches like...

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2 Yesses & a No

What to expect in this type of market

What to expect in this type of market Yes, the market is pretty healthy right now. Trends are up and average sale is slightly up. Yes, we do anticipate the market to continue being healthy. No, we can’t expect...

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Motivation Monday

God has his own timeline for you

It’s Motivational Monday A lot of the time we get frustrated because things aren’t turning out the way we wanted them to go. But God has his own timeline for you and he’s always trying to teach you...

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Real Estate Education

Tips for videos on your new listing

Tips for videos on your new listing Realtors, your intro videos to your new listings look great! Here are a couple of tips to make the videos even better! 1. Never wear sunglasses in the home while filming. 2....

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Ask David Sunday

“How many realtors are in the GTA?”

“How many realtors are in the GTA?” I believe there are about 72,000 realtors in the GTA, but the numbers change every day. When hiring a realtor, always look at their track record and past accomplishments. If...

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Cinelli Chats

Do you want to be successful? Listen to this

Do you want to be successful? Listen to this New Realtors, if you want to be successful in real estate, it’s crucial to be with a good brokerage, have a good coach, and/or be in a good team. A good coach and...

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2 Yesses & a No

Summer market & what to expect

Summer market & what to expect Yes, the market tends to slow down in July and August. Yes, the buyers shopping in the summer tend to be more qualified and motivated. No, this year in general, it is really hard to...

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Ask David Sunday

Mother’s Day Appreciation Post

Happy Mother’s Day! Happy Mother’s Day to my wonderful wife Natalie.❤️ Happy Mother’s Day to my mother-in-law Branka, my mother, and all the great mothers!...

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Real Estate Education

Pre-construction & HST in Ontario

Pre-construction & HST in Ontario When you buy a pre-construction as an investment, you are subject to pay up to $26,000 in HST. If you rent it out for the year, you may be able to get most of that money back....

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2 Yesses & a No

Conditions when offering on a condo/condo townhome

Conditions when offering on a condo/condo townhome Yes, put in a guarantee or wording asking the unit holder if they’ve ever had KITEC plumbing or if it’s been removed. Yes, ask if they’ve done...

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Home Tips

Adding plants to your home

Home Tip Tuesday - Adding plants to your home Having plants in your home can have many benefits! They help with cleaning the air, reducing stress/anxiety, and more! When selling your home, plants can help your...

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Real Estate Education

Looking to get into luxury real estate? Listen to this first

Looking to get into luxury real estate? Listen to this first New agents who have watched the show ‘Selling Sunset’ will often tell me they want to get into the luxury space.. Reality TV is not real life and...

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Cinelli Chats

Exit strategies

Exit strategies Before going into any business with somebody, always make sure you have an exit strategy. You need to look at all possible outcomes of the business and discuss how things will work. Write it down...

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Cinelli Chats

Assumptions

Assumptions I’m a cat dad! But that doesn’t mean I don’t like dogs or other animals. People will always make assumptions about you. Sometimes people are living the life that they want to live and love...

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Motivation Monday

Always be consistent day in and day out

It’s Motivational Monday Tom Brady talks about how life and some of the sacrifices you make can be so hard. Always be consistent day in and day out! Check out this TikTok video ...

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Home Tips

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank Before listing your home, you want to ensure your toilets are working properly! Look out for any leaks, running water, and clogs. Hire a...

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Ask David Sunday

“Do you think the Bank of Canada will continue to drop interest rates?”

“Do you think the Bank of Canada will continue to drop interest rates?” Yes, I do think they will continue to drop rates! Historically we’ve seen rates fall by another interest rate drop. The second factor...

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Motivation Monday

Motivation for when days are hard

It’s Motivational Monday Some days are just hard. You’re struggling and you don’t know why you’re doing some of the things you’re doing. I’ve been there too! I started to understand that God has a...

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2 Yesses & a No

Offer dates on the selling side

Offer dates on the selling side Yes, you can change the listing price to the number in which you’re looking for. Yes, you can leave it as is and remove the brokerage remarks. No, you don’t have to keep your...

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Ask David Sunday

Will the BoC drop Interest Rates?

“Do you think the Bank of Canada will drop the interest rate in June?” No, I don’t think they will drop the rates in June! The inflation rate came in at 2.9 which is still too high for them to drop the...

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Real Estate Education

Did that quarter of a point drop in interest rates do anything?

Did that quarter of a point drop in interest rates do anything? No, it didn’t. A lot of people aren’t qualifying even after the slight interest rate drop from the Bank of Canada. We have lots of inventory on...

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2 Yesses & a No

Assignment Sales

Assignment Sales Yes, assignment sales are usually allowed with a pre-construction but you need to read the fine print from the builder. Yes, even though you found a buyer, the builder has to approve the new...

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Cinelli Chats

Controversial conversations

Controversial conversations I understand that a lot of the things I say are controversial, but I say them to spark conversation and get other opinions. I encourage you that if you don’t agree with what I say,...

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Real Estate Education

When is a good time for a price adjustment on a home?

When is a good time for a price adjustment on a home? When you list your property for sale, you want to get the best impact you possibly can. Correctly pricing your home will bring in the best amount of buyers...

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Home Tips

Decorating your backyard for the summertime

Decorating your backyard for the summertime Having a nice area in your backyard can attract many potential buyers when listing your home in the summer months!☀️ If you like entertaining, adding a BBQ, gazebo,...

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Cinelli Chats

Change is inevitable

Change is inevitable We are always changing in life to make things better, stronger, faster, etc. But sometimes there are changes for the sake of change and understanding the difference is key! What are your...

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Motivation Monday

We all go through hard times

It’s Motivational Monday We all go through hard times, but during these times we have to sit back and ask ourselves ‘What is God trying to teach me or what is he trying to tell me?’ Check out this TikTok...

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Home Tips

Mastering Home Staging: 10 Cost-Effective Tips to Increase Your Home’s Market Value

Staging your home might seem like an overwhelming task, yet it’s a critical endeavor to render your property as attractive as possible to prospective buyers. Window treatments and effective lighting are crucial...

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Ask David Sunday

“What is one thing that drives you nuts about relationships?”

“What is one thing that drives you nuts about relationships?” Any relationship you have with someone should be to make each other better people. What drives me nuts is seeing a person lose themselves and who...

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Ask David Sunday

“What’s the best way to manage a work-life balance?”

“What’s the best way to manage a work-life balance?” It gets quite busy with Natalie and me working in the same industry! Your schedule becomes your best friend when you need to book off time. Making time...

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2 Yesses & a No

Today’s Real estate market

Today’s Real estate market Yes, it’s more of a balanced or buyer’s market at the moment. Yes, we have a lot more inventory. We have over 20,000 active listings at the moment. No, don’t expect this market...

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2 Yesses & a No

Stop overspending on a property by finding the right realtor

Choosing the right real estate agent can significantly impact your real estate transactions. Their reputation and professional conduct are crucial for ensuring smooth and successful dealings in the property...

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Real Estate Education

Can you still get a good deal in real estate in the GTA?

Can you still get a good deal in real estate in the GTA? Yes, you can! Have some caution⚠️ though. When sellers list their homes for sale, there might be a little room for negotiation but don’t expect a home...

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Real Estate Education

It matters who you hire

It matters who you hire Your reputation follows you! When you’re hiring an agent, always make sure to do a background check and interview them. You want a respectable realtor who is reputable...

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Cinelli Chats

Do you always stick to your gut?

Do you always stick to your gut? I always admire those people who stick to their belief system. I encourage you to stick to your belief system no matter what others say about you. When people have negative things...

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Cinelli Chats

Balancing Work and Family: How to Prioritize What Truly Matters in Life

Are you constantly juggling work and family, feeling overwhelmed by the demands of both? You’re not alone. In our fast-paced world, finding a balance between professional obligations and family life can feel like...

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Home Tips

What type of electrical is in your home?

What type of electrical is in your home? If you’re purchasing a home that has knob and tube wiring, your insurance company will make you replace that which can cost you $10,000-$20,000. Before listing your...

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Motivation Monday

Embrace Failure: Denzel Washington’s Inspiring Graduation Speech

Denzel Washington, a renowned actor and motivational speaker, delivered a powerful graduation speech that left a lasting impression on many. In his address, Washington emphasized the importance of embracing failure...

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Motivation Monday

On this Monday you may be feeling tired, defeated, depleted

On this Monday you may be feeling tired, defeated, depleted. This is the time when you put your faith in God and trust in him. Check out this TikTok video ...

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Ask David Sunday

How to Read and Understand RECO Guidelines Before Engaging with a Realtor

When venturing into the realm of real estate, understanding the regulations and guidelines that govern the process is crucial. This knowledge not only safeguards your interests but also ensures smooth transactions....

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Ask David Sunday

Don’t think like the typical entrepreneur

Don’t think like the typical entrepreneur If you own a business, you want to think more like a CEO than an entrepreneur. Think about how you can grow a team, grow your business, and maximize your time to get...

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2 Yesses & a No

Be Cautious of Pre-Home Inspections: Tips and Strategies for Real Estate Buyers

In the bustling real estate market, pre-inspections have emerged as a common practice. These evaluations, conducted by the seller before listing a property, aim to present the property in its best light and...

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2 Yesses & a No

Where to put your money into renovations before selling your home

Where to put your money into renovations before selling your home Yes, you want hardwood floors throughout the main and upper floors that are the same colour and style. Yes, pay attention to your appliances and...

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Real Estate Education

What Do Realtors Really Do? Debunking Myths and Revealing Real Responsibilities

Misconceptions About Realtors There’s a common misconception that realtors merely show homes and finalize paperwork. This oversimplification doesn't do justice to the extensive and multifaceted role they play in...

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Real Estate Education

This is how you stay up to date in the real estate market

This is how you stay up to date in the real estate market Real estate across the GTA performs differently in each area and different home types. If you want the most up-to-date information on how the real estate...

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Cinelli Chats

Be careful of what and who you listen to

Be careful of what and who you listen to Speaking to yourself positively is very important, but did you know what you listen to can affect your mood and relationships? We need to be more aware of what type of...

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Cinelli Chats

Practice makes progress

Practice makes progress To get to the perfect level you need to practice! You need to fail, learn from mistakes, and become greater from those trials and errors. Many people will get paralysis by analysis from...

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Motivation Monday

It’s Motivational Monday

It’s Motivational Monday Chadwick Boseman has been gone since 2020 but he always talked about following God and his path. I get so much inspiration from this video. Check out this TikTok video! ...

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Home Tips

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank It’s that time of year when ants have been crawling everywhere! To prevent ants from entering your home, set up traps by your main doors. ...

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Ask David Sunday

What did you learn from real estate?

“What did you learn from real estate that wasn’t necessarily real estate related?” I’ve learned that not everyone is made to be an entrepreneur! Nowadays everyone tells you how much money you can make...

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Motivation Monday

It’s Motivational Monday

It’s Motivational Monday In this video, Steve Harvey talks about not allowing the devil to take you off your path and fill your mind with negative thoughts. Check out this TikTok video ...

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2 Yesses & a No

What to do when you have an appraisal

What to do when you have an appraisal Yes, you can bridge the gap and pay the difference between the sale and appraisal. Yes, if you have a condition of finance you can opt out of the property. No, if you went...

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Real Estate Education

Realtors, do you want to be successful?

Realtors, do you want to be successful? If you’re a Realtor and you want to make it in the real estate business, don’t be a used car salesman. You cannot be hard on your clients and calling other agents all...

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Cinelli Chats

You can’t convince anybody to think the way you do

You can’t convince anybody to think the way you do You can’t force people to see the way you see👀 things and you can’t force people to work with you regardless of the evidence you put in front of them....

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Stagers Corner

Before and after staging a property!

Before and after staging a property! This is what 46 Guiness looked like before I had Spaces Collective come in and revamp the area! ...

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Home Tips

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank Pt.6

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank Pt.6 If you choose to put up a shower curtain in your bathtub, make sure it’s not dirty and there is no rust on the pole or rings. Potential...

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Ask David Sunday

Important questions to ask your Realtor

“What are some important questions I can ask my Realtor?” I would ask my realtor if they have ever gone through the process of purchasing a home. It’s important for your Realtor to know the ins and outs of...

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Motivation Monday

Choose today how you’re going to live your life

It’s Motivational Monday Choose today how you’re going to live your life and how you perceive things. Check out this TikTok video! ...

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2 Yesses & a No

Working with a realtor vs representing yourself

Working with a realtor vs representing yourself Yes, a Realtor can take you to a showing. Yes, a realtor can give you basic information about the property. No, Realtors won’t be able to provide you with advice...

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Real Estate Education

Realtors … stop being lazy

Realtors … stop being lazy I often hear Realtors say that open houses don’t work. But they do! Especially the first couple of weeks that you have a new listing, you want to have many potential buyers coming...

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Motivation Monday

If you’re struggling right now watch this

It’s Motivational Monday If you’re struggling right now and wondering why things aren’t working out the way you want them to, remember that: God always has a plan for you so trust him and all of the...

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Home Tips

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank

Home Tip Tuesday - Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank Pt.3 When selling your home, it’s important to depersonalize everything in your home before other people walk through. You...

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Stagers Corner

Outdoor furniture

Outdoor furniture We typically don’t do a lot of staging outdoors since outdoor furniture is very expensive and does not last long! It lasts about a season or two which makes it costly for everyone in the end ...

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Cinelli Chats

You’re not perfect. You are a work in progress.

You’re not perfect. You are a work in progress. No one is perfect and you will not be able to please every person you meet. Figure out your skill sets and target a niche to help those people with your...

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Real Estate Education

3 mistakes to avoid when hiring an agent

3 mistakes to avoid when hiring an agent 1. Hiring a family or friend only because they are close with you. 3. Stay away from agents who are working for a low commission 4. Stay away from agents that will tell...

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2 Yesses & a No

Bidding wars are back… But they have changed

Bidding wars are back… But they have changed Yes, there could be an open bidding process. Yes, we are still seeing conditions in offers at certain price points. No, properties aren’t really selling much over...

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Ask David Sunday

What is the best pricing strategy you are seeing in the market today?

“What is the best pricing strategy you are seeing in the market today?” When you do the pricing strategy of listing your home low, you have to have a number that brings many people in. As a seller always...

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Motivation Monday

Some days are just hard.

t's Motivational Monday Some days are just hard. When I have those hard days, I have faith in the Lord that there is a plan set for me! Check out this TikTok video!...

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Home Tips

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank

Small changes to make before moving that won’t break the bank Pt.4 Often times grout in your shower can turn brown or black from daily use and dampness. Scraping the grout can have great affects in removing...

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Stagers Corner

Shift in the market & staging homes

Shift in the market & staging homes December and January felt like a standstill, but has picked up since mid-February! It depends on the price point of the property, as homes or condos that are listed lower tend...

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Cinelli Chats

Don’t judge people

Don’t judge people There’s a difference between telling somebody when something is innately wrong and judging someone. We need to stand up and help people when there is something wrong and we can do that...

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Real Estate Education

This is what you should ask your Realtor

This is what you should ask your Realtor Ask your Realtor if they are utilizing every section in the MLS paperwork. You can now add a longer description, inclusions, exclusions, and talk about the home in more...

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2 Yesses & a No

Buying opportunities in the GTA

Buying opportunities in the GTA Yes, we are seeing bidding wars coming back, but prices are not getting out of hand. Yes, if you’re looking for a condo in the downtown area, there is lots of inventory & you...

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Ask David Sunday

What’s your favourite biblical quote?

“What’s your favourite biblical quote?” I’ve always liked Hebrews 13:8 where it says “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.” I like knowing that God’s law such as the 10...

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Stagers Corner

Consultations before staging

Consultations before staging There are certain criteria that need to be done before we step into the home and get the furniture in. 90% of the work is done before the instalment such as; cleaning, decluttering,...

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Motivation Monday

Take a step back

It’s Motivational Monday When anxiety steps in, you have to step back and relax. You need to look at where you’re currently at and pat yourself on the back for what you’ve done so far. Check out this...

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Cinelli Chats

We need to change

We need to change When you look at the leadership in Canada, I think most of us agree we’re not happy with how things are going and sometimes things need to change. We need to stand up together and talk about...

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Real Estate Education

Pitfalls sellers face when selling their home

Pitfalls sellers face when selling their home When you are selling your home, you have to appeal to the largest amount of audience and take some of your personality out. Changing up the style with staging might...

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2 Yesses & a No

What type of videos should you be using in your home listing?

What type of videos should you be using in your home listing? Yes, you want to take reel videos for your home. Yes, you will want a longer horizontal video showcasing the whole home. No, don’t settle for a...

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Ask David Sunday

“Any book recommendations?”

“Any book recommendations?” 1. Transformation of America - The True Life Story of a Mind Controlled Slave By: Kathy O’Brien 2. 50 Years in Church of Rome By: Charles P. Chiniqui 3. Behold A Pale Horse...

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Stagers Corner

What traits do you look for when hiring new personnel?

Stager’s Corner - What traits do you look for when hiring new personnel? The two main things we look for when hiring someone are; an eye for design and somebody who is willing to work and and get their...

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Home Tips

Quick changes before moving that won’t break the bank

Home Tip Tuesday - Quick changes before moving that won’t break the bank Pt.2 Decluttering your home makes a huge impact! If you have things you don’t need right now, pack them away nicely in boxes. You can...

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Cinelli Chats

Ask and you shall receive

Ask and you shall receive This biblical teaching applies to all areas of life, even business! If you want to get anywhere in life, you cannot stay on the sidelines and expect everything to come to you. As a...

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Motivation Monday

Motivation can only get you so far

It’s Motivational Monday Motivation can only get you so far, you need discipline. You can wish and dream for everything to happen, but if you don’t have discipline, your dreams will never come true. Check...

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Cinelli Chats

This is how you should respond when someone speaks negatively about you

This is how you should respond when someone speaks negatively about you If you don’t like this person, respect, or wouldn’t take advice from this person then you shouldn’t worry about what they think about...

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Stagers Corner

Home Gyms & what to do with them

Home Gyms & what to do with them If you have a designated area that is a home gym (typically found in the basement) there is no need to change anything. If you have a peloton or free weights in a bedroom or...

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Home Tips

Checking your attic

Home Tip Tuesday - Checking your attic You want to make sure you are doing routine checks in your attic to ensure you have good insulation up there. It will help reduce your energy bills. It’s also good to...

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Ask David Sunday

“Why doesn’t the listing square footage match up with the builder’s square footage”?

“Why doesn’t the listing square footage match up with the builder’s square footage”? When a builder calculates the square footage on a condo or a home, they tend to measure brick by brick. When using...

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2 Yesses & a No

Where to start if you want to be present on social media

Where to start if you want to be present on social media Yes, be authentic and show your true personality! Yes, be consistent and make a schedule for the days you’ll be posting. No, don’t wait to be perfect!...

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Real Estate Education

If you want to grow your social media do this

If you want to grow your social media do this If you want to grow your social media account, it’s not about how many followers you have… What matters most is that you are providing value in your videos and...

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Cinelli Chats

If you’re looking to grow, it’s important to do this

If you’re looking to grow, it’s important to do this Whether you’re looking to grow personally or in your business, it’s a good idea to look at the successful people in your inner circle and talk with...

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Stagers Corner

Sports memorabilia

Sports memorabilia If there are sports memorabilia in a bedroom, basement, or somewhere that is not in the main areas of the home then it’s fine. You don’t want memorabilia in the living room, primary...

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Home Tips

Different types of salt for your walkway

Home Tip Tuesday - Different types of salt for your walkway There are 3 different types of salt you could use on your walkway: sodium chloride (rock salt) is a cheaper option and is cost-effective. Calcium...

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Ask David Sunday

Interviewing real estate agents in certain markets

Interviewing real estate agents in certain markets There are lots of realtors who have different experiences in different markets. Things have changed a lot in the past couple of years, so you will want to ask...

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2 Yesses & a No

Selling your home in the winter

Selling your home in the winter❄️ Yes, make sure your driveway and walkway are both shoveled and salted before any showings.❄️ Yes, put out a carpet or a mat for people to take their shoes off to prevent...

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Real Estate Education

New regulations for Real Estate in Ontario

New regulations for Real Estate in Ontario The most talked about change for real estate in Ontario is open bidding. Anytime during offer night, the seller may decide to open up open bidding and is allowed to...

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Cinelli Chats

It’s never a bad idea to wear a suit to any occasion

It’s never a bad idea to wear a suit to any occasion It’s better to be overdressed at an event than underdressed. If you wear a suit, it’s easy to dress yourself down and just wear the dress shirt...

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Stagers Corner

Does your staging style and strategy change depending on the seasons?

Does your staging style and strategy change depending on the seasons? These days, we’re not sure how long a project is going to live so we don’t add specific pieces that emphasize winter,❄️ spring etc....

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Home Tips

GFI Outlets

Home Tip Tuesday - GFI Outlets Make sure you are regularly checking your GFI outlets⚡️ that are located outside of your home. If it is not working, try pressing the reset button. You may want to replace the...

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Ask David Sunday

How will the housing inventory affect the real estate market in the GTA?

How will the housing inventory affect the real estate market in the GTA? In the last number of years, we have had a supply problem and this won’t get resolved anytime soon… The government stated that within...

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2 Yesses & a No

Your MLS photos still have Christmas decor… What do you do?

Your MLS photos still have Christmas decor… What do you do? Yes, go through all the websites with your home listing’s photos and remove all of the ones that have the Christmas decor in them. Yes, If you have...

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Real Estate Education

Are January and February the best time to buy?

Are January and February the best time to buy? The people who bought real estate in 2020 before the crazy market bought at a great time. Now we are in that type of market again! If you are looking to buy now,...

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Cinelli Chats

Stop chasing people to be in your life

Stop chasing people to be in your life Sometimes we need to let people show their true colours and if they want to be part of your life. If you keep inviting people and they never show up, take it as a hint...

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Home Tips

Coils on garage doors

Home Tip Tuesday - Coils on garage doors During the colder months,❄️ garages can get humid and your coils could easily break. To combat this, you want to go to your nearest hardware store and buy synthetic...

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Motivation Monday

Do you ever feel that this world is meant to be more?

Do you ever feel that this world is meant to be more? More travel,✈️ more happiness, more health, and more wealth? What’s something you want more of in 2024? Watch this TikTok video and let me know your...

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Ask David Sunday

“What are your predictions for the market in 2024”?

I predict that we will have a slower start to the year since January and February tend to be slower. The BOC has talked about lowering interest rates around the springtime, which means the market could pick up and...

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2 Yesses & a No

Break-ins are happening everywhere in the GTA

Yes, hide your presents from under the Christmas tree during showings to avoid exposure to potential thieves. Yes, always have your alarm on even when you are home. No, don’t take any chances! ...

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Real Estate Education

Is your home for sale during the holiday season?

If your home is currently listed for sale, you don’t wanna miss any buyers looking at your home. Make a set schedule for appointments to avoid any misunderstandings during the holiday season. Realtors,...

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Home Tips

Decorations

Home Tip Tuesday - Decorations Ensure your decorations are not blocking any doors or windows and make sure you have a clear pathway for an exit in case of any emergency! Have a wonderful Christmas Holiday! ...

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Motivation Monday

Last Motivational Monday for 2023

It’s Motivational Monday This last motivational Monday for 2023 sums up everything we have talked about this year and all years! Enjoy this video with a sum of inspirational clips ...

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Ask David Sunday

What do you do when a friend uses another realtor instead of you?

I always say that you can’t take it personally and you got to just move on and keep finding business elsewhere. There are many reasons why family or friends might not use you as their realtor, but don’t let...

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2 Yesses & a No

New rules & regulations for real estate in Ontario

Yes, there is now open bidding & the seller has the full authority to use it. Yes, the customer service option is now unavailable. No, there is no in between a client and a self-represented party. No, you...

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Real Estate Education

We are in the toughest market for real estate in the GTA

You have to put your best foot forward when you are looking to sell in this market. Make sure your real estate agent is doing all that they can to get your house looking its best! ...

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Cinelli Chats

Would you go back in time before phones became popular?

This interesting poll on 92.5 stated that most people voted for wanting to go back in time and live in the era before phones. Seeing that phones are something we need in our everyday lives, would you go back in...

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Home Tips

Christmas Trees

If you decide to use a real Christmas tree this season, you want to make sure to keep it well hydrated because they do tend to dry out fast and become a big fire hazard. You also want to make sure to use LED...

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Motivation Monday

Success Starts In The Mind

It’s Motivational Monday If you want to be successful, it all starts in your mind. The right mindset will help guide you to success. One of the worst things you can do is lie to yourself and other people. ...

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Ask David Sunday

“Do houses still sell in December”?

Yes, there are situations when houses sell in December! It tends to slow down during the holiday season when kids come out of school and people usually tend to disconnect and spend time with loved ones. On the...

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2 Yesses & a No

Should you be listing your home during the holiday season?

No, don’t hit the market during the holiday season. Yes, wait until January to list your home. Yes, wait until the second week of January to list your home. ...

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Cinelli Chats

Be careful with the media

I have talked about this many times on my podcast. Be sure to take what you hear on the media with a grain of salt. They are sensationalizing things because it’s the stories that make them money. Do your own...

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Home Tips

Poinsettias

To ensure your pets are safe this holiday season, it would be best to keep your Poinsettias away from your pets! Recent studies have shown that Poinsettias are not completely toxic to pets, but they do tend to...

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Motivation Monday

Motivation will only get you so far… Stop making excuses

Motivation will only get you so far… Stop making excuses, take ownership of your life, and have discipline! ...

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Ask David Sunday

Should I be adding the awards I won?

A number of realtors have added their awards in their email signatures… Do you think this is necessary or just an ego thing? ...

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2 Yesses & a No

Overpriced listings in a buyer’s market

Yes, book a showing to see the property you like and see if it checks off all your boxes. Yes, you can still put in a lower offer than the listing price and negotiate on a reasonable price. No, don’t sit on...

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Real Estate Education

Don’t make this mistake

Whether you are a realtor or a buyer/seller don’t make the mistake of leaving any stakeholders or decision-makers out of important meetings. Everything should be organized, and everyone involved should be on...

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Cinelli Chats

Are you memorable?

What would you want to be remembered for? You have the opportunity now to look at your life and see what can be improved and how you can live a happy and fulfilling life ...

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Stagers Corner

Do you recommend any scent when staging a home

I would not put anything that is too overpowering in a home that is listed for sale because other people who walk through the home may not like it. I would choose a very subtle scent in the home, even during...

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Home Tips

Thermal Curtains

Adding thermal curtains is a great way to keep the heat in your home from escaping!❄️ They come in many different styles are varieties. ...

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Ask David Sunday

“Do you see interest rates dropping anytime soon”?

There is some talk going around that the BOC will not be raising interest rates again as they also didn’t raise it in September and October which is good. I heard that rates will not come down until the end...

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2 Yesses & a No

Rules & Regulations for residential leases in Ontario

Yes, your tenancy becomes month to month after the first year of signing unless you have given notice to move out. Yes, during this time, the landlord can increase your rent with 90 days written notice. Tenants...

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Real Estate Education

Should I buy or sell first?

I get this question all the time and the answer varies on each client and time of the market. Always consult with your lawyer, realtor, and mortgage specialist before making a decision! ...

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Cinelli Chats

Aren’t you sick of being lied to?

In 2008-2009 I started my journey of looking into conspiracy theories and it’s what led me to Christianity. The government says they are trying to “protect us” but what does that mean? What are your thoughts...

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Home Tips

Check for drafts with incense

It is a great time to check if your home has any drafts or leaky doors before the winter❄️ season comes in full force! A great way to check this is to use incense close to doors and windows to see if smoke...

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Ask David Sunday

“Where do you see rates going”?

Ask David Sunday - “Where do you see rates going”? Even though I’m not a mortgage broker or specialist, we deal with a great amount of brokers out there and bounce ideas off of each other! I don’t see...

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2 Yesses & a No

You want to sell your home but there is a material defect

You want to sell your home but there is a material defect... Yes, you can fix the problem and have the home inspection updated Yes, you can leave the problem and disclose the issue and tell the buyer🗣 No,...

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Real Estate Education

The real estate market is constantly changing

Friday Real Estate Advice- The real estate market is constantly changing… Realtors, you need to have a good group of people who are actively in the industry and like-minded. You need to communicate with these...

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Cinelli Chats

Stop treating celebrities as God or Idols

Cinelli Chat Thursday - Stop treating celebrities as God or Idols Celebrities are quick to have opinions on certain things that are happening around the world… Instead, we should be listening to people who are...

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Stagers Corner

How do plants factor into your staging process?

Stager’s Corner - How do plants factor into your staging process? We don’t use real plants because we don’t have people on site to water them, they can get lost, or they can die. But if a seller already...

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Ask David Sunday

“What are the costs associated with the purchase of real estate in Ontario”?

Ask David Sunday - “What are the costs associated with the purchase of real estate in Ontario”? The first thing you want to do is hire a good lawyer that is not too cheap or expensive. If you’re purchasing...

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Motivation Monday

You are a beautiful human being!

Motivational Monday - You are a beautiful human being! You bring so many talents and worth into this world! Don’t let people push you inside of their perception of what they think you should be. You are a...

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2 Yesses & a No

All about staging a home

- All about staging a home Yes, you need to remove all personalized picture frames, religious statements, and declutter your home Yes, sometimes stagers will take out all of your furniture but it’s all about...

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Real Estate Education

The real estate market has shifted…

Friday Real Estate Advice- The real estate market has shifted… We are the closest to a buyer's market we’ve seen! If you thought about buying either today or in the near future, the first step you need to...

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Cinelli Chats

Forgiveness…

Cinelli Chat Thursday - Forgiveness… Forgiveness benefits the person doing the forgiving!❤️ If you are forgiving someone, you are releasing them from any weight and burden that you carry. Remember that...

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Stagers Corner

How have the interest rate increases affected your business?

- How have the interest rate increases affected your business? There is zero predictability anymore! Sometimes we see listings sell in under 30 days, others will extend and others won’t. It seems that what we...

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Motivation Monday

Are you obsessed with what you do or are you just relying on talent?

Motivational Monday - Are you obsessed with what you do or are you just relying on talent? Talent is a great thing to have, but in order to take the next step in being successful, you need to be obsessed with...

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Ask David Sunday

“We know you love your conspiracy theories, are there some theories out there that you don’t believe in”?

Ask David Sunday - “We know you love your conspiracy theories, are there some theories out there that you don’t believe in”? Yes! I’m not sure I believe in Paul McCartney being replaced by a...

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2 Yesses & a No

Green & Red flags for purchasing an investment property

- Green & Red flags for purchasing an investment property Yes, a green flag is knowing you can add value to it by renovating or adding units. Yes, run your numbers to know exactly what this property will be...

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Real Estate Education

Buyers right now is a great opportunity for you!

Friday Real Estate Advice- Buyers right now is a great opportunity for you! We are the closest to a buyers market we’ve seen. This means that buyers have a great opportunity right now to purchase a property...

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Cinelli Chats

You have a big decision looming.. What do you do?

Cinelli Chat Thursday- You have a big decision looming.. What do you do? There are 2 things I always do before making any big decisions. #1 I like to pray and talk to God. #2 always listen to your gut. I find...

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Home Tips

Halloween Edition: Drive/Walkways Clean

Home Tip Tuesday - Halloween Edition: Drive/Walkways Clean It’s that time of year again when we decorate our homes and kids will soon be out trick or treating! Right now is a great time to check that your...

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Motivation Monday

“What you think about and say about yourself is what you become” – Denis Waitley

Motivational Monday - “What you think about and say about yourself is what you become” - Denis Waitley Denis Waitley talks about one of the theories I hold close to my heart.❤️ You do become what you...

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Ask David Sunday

“What are the rules around rent increases in Ontario”?

Ask David Sunday - “What are the rules around rent increases in Ontario”? If you bought a pre-construction condo and your unit was eligible for occupancy after November 15, 2018 then you do not have rent...

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2 Yesses & a No

Investment condos

- Investment condos Yes, stick to buying a bachelor or 1 bedroom unit. Yes, you should look to purchase a unit that was occupied after Nov 15, 2018. No, don’t listen to just anyone without running your...

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Real Estate Education

Attention Realtors and Buyers

Friday Real Estate Advice- Attention Realtors and Buyers… Right now we’re noticing that buyers have the upper hand and it’s the closest we have been to a buyers market. Even if you are competing with...

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Cinelli Chats

We are spiritual beings living in a physical existence

Cinelli Chat Thursday - We are spiritual beings living in a physical existence… In today’s day, people are not looking at Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs… Where the top of the pyramid is spiritual health. I...

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Stagers Corner

Are there different types of decor/blankets or styles you do in the summer vs. Fall and winter?

Stager’s Corner - Are there different types of decor/blankets or styles you do in the summer vs. Fall and winter? In the fall and winter,❄️ we like to use cozier and chunky blankets to help the room feel...

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Home Tips

Prep for Fall: Check insulation

Home Tip Tuesday - Prep for Fall: Check insulation If you’re looking to save some money on heating bills this winter, right now is a great time to check your attic to see if your insulation is good! Have a...

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Motivation Monday

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving

Motivational Monday - Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! You have a lot to be thankful for! You are alive and every day above the ground is a great day! If you are currently struggling, try to look at the positives...

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Ask David Sunday

“Dave are you mentally unstable”?

Ask David Sunday - “Dave are you mentally unstable”? Yes, that was a real question! And this question came about from some of the topics we talked about on my podcast. Owen and I talk about conspiracies and...

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2 Yesses & a No

Incase you weren’t aware… Open houses are back!

Incase you weren’t aware… Open houses are back! Yes, your agent should be doing open houses for your property as it is a great way to advertise your home! Yes, do an open house the first weekend of the home...

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Real Estate Education

Did you know this?!

Friday Real Estate Advice- Did you know this?! Did you know that if you have a great rate on your mortgage and you’re looking to sell that might be a selling feature for you? Believe it or not, there are a...

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Cinelli Chats

If you’re not putting 100% effort into the task you do in everyday life why are you doing it?

Cinelli Chat Thursday - If you’re not putting 100% effort into the task you do in everyday life why are you doing it? If you’re not putting 100% effort into your tasks, you’re not helping other people or...

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Stagers Corner

Is there an option for people to keep or buy the furniture after you staged their home?

Stager’s Corner - Is there an option for people to keep or buy the furniture after you staged their home? We don’t have the option for people to buy our furniture because once we know that the house has...

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Home Tips

Prep for Fall: Inspect Furnace

Home Tip Tuesday - Prep for Fall: Inspect Furnace The weather is getting cooler which means right now is a great time to check your HVAC and if it needs to, service it as soon as possible! Have a tech come by...

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Ask David Sunday

“Why shouldn’t you hire agents just based on commission”?

Ask David Sunday - “Why shouldn’t you hire agents just based on commission”? Not all agents do exactly the same thing. When looking to sell your home, you want to interview multiple agents and figure out...

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2 Yesses & a No

You listed your property low to get multiple offers, yet you only got 1 lowball offer

You listed your property low to get multiple offers, yet you only got 1 lowball offer… Yes, you can cancel the listing and re-list at a different price. Yes, if you have an offer in hand that is not far from...

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Real Estate Education

This is how the real estate market is going in September so far

Friday Real Estate Advice- This is how the real estate market is going in September so far … It was known from previous years that the fall market tends to pick up quite a bit after the summer seasons are...

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Cinelli Chats

If every word you said came true, would you change the way you speak?

If every word you said came true, would you change the way you speak? Believe it or not, your words are very profound! What you say about yourself and other people is profound. If you’re not happy with where...

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Stagers Corner

How do you know what furniture to put into each house

How do you know what furniture to put into each house? We look at the scale of the room. It’s quite easy when the room is vacant because you can see right away where the right furniture will fit! When the...

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Home Tips

Prep for Fall: Rodent proof your home

Prep for Fall: Rodent proof your home The weather is getting cooler and outside animals are looking at your home for shelter and warmth! Ensure to walk the perimeter of your home and look out for any holes or...

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Ask David Sunday

“What is something that surprises you about real estate even today”?

“What is something that surprises you about real estate even today”? One thing that still surprises me is the people who do the For Sale By Owner on their property… Before I got into the industry I...

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Motivation Monday

Do you ever feel unsatisfied?

Do you ever feel like you put in so much work and accomplish a lot but you’re never satisfied? Or if you don’t keep pushing, you’ll be left behind? I always feel this way! This is known to be a trait for...

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2 Yesses & a No

Should you ever buy a home before you sell?

Should you ever buy a home before you sell? Yes, you want to do a very long closing. Yes, give a sizable deposit. No, most people in Toronto will not accept a condition of putting an offer in of the sale of my...

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Real Estate Education

Does advertisement and social media even work?

Friday Real Estate Advice💡- Does advertisement and social media even work? Yes of course! I wouldn’t be in the home that I am in right now if my wife hadn’t found it on Instagram! We are now on our...

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Home Tips

Prep for Fall: Draft Blockers

Home Tip Tuesday - Prep for Fall: Draft Blockers While prepping your home for the fall season, draft blockers are great for blocking that draft of cool air coming into a room and could save you money on your...

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Motivation Monday

Who would have thought…

Motivational Monday Who would have thought that you could learn 4 big life lessons from a pencil?! I watched this video and learned something. Maybe you will too! ...

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Ask David Sunday

“Are you excited about September”?

“Are you excited about September”? Yes! First off the kids are back at school, which is great. Second, the Bank of Canada kept the rate as predicted which gives confidence to the market! I am also excited...

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2 Yesses & a No

Things you should know about a buyers market

Things you should know about a buyer's market Yes, homes do still sell in a buyer’s market and some can sell at a high price. Yes, the most recent sale in your area is the market norm and sets the benchmark....

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Cinelli Chats

Ladies!! here is a tip for you

Ladies!! here is a tip for you … Do you want to know how to make your partner happy? Give him a compliment! It will go a long way and men appreciate it when they are noticed...

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Real Estate Education

If you are a buyer looking to buy or sell a property listen up!

If you are a buyer looking to buy or sell a property listen up! Buying or selling real estate is one of the biggest transactions you will encounter. You want to make sure you are hiring the right professional...

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Stagers Corner

What is the secret sauce to having a fantastic primary bedroom?

What is the secret sauce to having a fantastic primary bedroom? We like to focus on making the primary bedroom the wow factor! We like to add super fluffy bed linens, perfect pillows and perfect pillow matches...

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Ask David Sunday

“Why are rents increasing rapidly”?

- “Why are rents increasing rapidly”? As interest rates increase, it’s affecting affordability for a lot of people to buy a home in this market! This forces those potential buyers into the rental market...

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Motivation Monday

Is it motivation you need? Maybe it is discipline … Listen to what these people have to say about discipline

Motivational Monday - Is it motivation you need? Maybe it is discipline … Listen to what these people have to say about discipline Motivation is great because it gets you started, but discipline is what keeps...

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2 Yesses & a No

Can you deny someone from renting your property because they have a pet?

Can you deny someone from renting your property because they have a pet? Yes, If there is a condo policy. Yes, if the landlord is allergic to pets and has a medical note.No, you’re not supposed to be able to...

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Cinelli Chats

You are perfectly imperfect!

Cinelli Chat Thursday- You are perfectly imperfect! We are human beings and we are imperfect because nobody is perfect! Our struggle in life is knowing that we are imperfect but that doesn’t mean we give up…...

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Real Estate Education

If you are a buyer looking to buy a real estate property listen up!

If you are a buyer looking to buy a real estate property listen up! Why hire a Realtor when you can go to the listing agent? Here is why you’re better off hiring a Realtor: 1. You don’t pay fees for the...

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Stagers Corner

What makes the best first impression when walking into a home that is listed for sale?

What makes the best first impression when walking into a home that is listed for sale? It has to smell nice in the home! You don’t need overpowering diffusers or air fresheners to hide the smell of must,...

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Ask David Sunday

“What’s the best way to make money in real estate”?

Ask David Sunday - “What’s the best way to make money in real estate”? Have you ever heard the saying “It’s not about timing the market, it’s about time in the market” Well, it’s true! When...

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Motivation Monday

Kendall Toole speaks out about her mental health… Take a listen!

Motivational Monday - Kendall Toole speaks out about her mental health… Take a listen! Sometimes we may think that famous people are always happy from what we see on social media… Kendall Toole speaks out...

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Real Estate Education

What’s going to happen for the real estate market in September 2023?

What’s going to happen to the real estate market in September 2023? On September 6th, the Bank of Canada is going to announce their interest rate changes. I expect that they will not increase or decrease...

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Cinelli Chats

Do you ever have a life-changing experience…?

Cinelli Chat Thursday - Do you ever have a life-changing experience…? I’ve had a life-changing experience that changed my perspective on life! It’s my one-year anniversary of the brain surgery that I had...

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Stagers Corner

What kind of a role does art place in the overall staging of a home?

What kind of a role does art place in the overall staging of a home? Art is super important to us! We really take the time to curate our art collection and make sure that it’s not all the same. We like to mix...

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Home Tips

Clean house for productivity

Home Tip Tuesday - Clean house for productivity Do you work from home and want to know how you can increase your productivity? Did you know that having a clean workspace and environment can help you be more...

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Motivation Monday

“If you don’t quit you might make it and If you quit you definitely won’t” – Seth Rogan

Motivational Monday - “If you don’t quit you might make it and If you quit you definitely won’t” - Seth Rogan It doesn’t matter where you are in your life or how old you are, if you don’t quit you...

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Motivation Monday

“Success can be attained without rest, but it isn’t sustained without rest”- Adam Grant

Motivational Monday - “Success can be attained without rest, but it isn’t sustained without rest”- Adam Grant This is something I had to learn the hard way! Rest is very important to your overall success...

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Ask David Sunday

Did you fear that there’s gonna be any backlash when you talk about your personal life and being Christian?”

“Did you fear that there’s gonna be any backlash when you talk about your personal life and being Christian?” It’s normal for anyone who is putting out personal information of themselves on the internet...

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2 Yesses & a No

What to expect on offer date

What to expect on the offer date Yes, if they have an open house, attend the open house at least once to allow yourself time to view the property in detail. Yes, have your agent reach the listing agent and ask...

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Real Estate Education

What type of investment property should you buy?

What type of investment property should you buy? There are many different types of investment properties that you can look into! If you are looking for something more hands-off, I would suggest purchasing an...

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Cinelli Chats

Are you struggling because you are constantly thinking about the past?

Are you struggling because you are constantly thinking about the past? We need to live for today! We are not the same person that we were last year, last month or even yesterday! We are constantly changing. We...

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Stagers Corner

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Ask David Sunday

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Motivation Monday

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2 Yesses & a No

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Ask David Sunday

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2 Yesses & a No

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Real Estate Education

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Home Tips

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Motivation Monday

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Ask David Sunday

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The lesson I learned was that not everyone wants to see you succeed. There may be people in your life that hope you fail. Some people may be jealous or not like you and not everyone will be rooting for you. Know...

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2 Yesses & a No

What areas am I able to do real estate transactions?

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2 Yesses & a No

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Stagers Corner

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Cinelli Chats

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Home Tips

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Stagers Corner

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Motivation Monday

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Ask David Sunday

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2 Yesses & a No

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Real Estate Education

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Cinelli Chats

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Home Tips

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Motivation Monday

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Ask David Sunday

Do I mostly work with buyers or sellers?

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2 Yesses & a No

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Real Estate Education

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Cinelli Chats

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Stagers Corner

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Motivation Monday

Motivational Monday – “A champion is someone who gets up when they can’t”- Jack Dempsey

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Ask David Sunday

Ask David Sunday – What is the hardest lesson that you have learned?

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2 Yesses & a No

2 yeses and a no- What marketing should Realtors be using when listing your home?

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Real Estate Education

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Cinelli Chats

Cinelli Chat Thursday – What will it take to be happy & successful in this life?

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – How do you help prepare a homeowner to get their house on the market?

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Home Tips

Home Tip Tuesday – Clean windows inside & out

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Motivation Monday

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Ask David Sunday

Ask David – How did you know you wanted to be a realtor? Any Advice for future realtors?

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2 Yesses & a No

2 Yes 1 No -Red flags in a home inspections

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Real Estate Education

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Cinelli Chats

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Stagers Corner

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Ask David Sunday

Ask David Sunday – Is there a specific protocol when it comes to follow-ups for open houses?

Ask David Sunday - Is there a specific protocol when it comes to follow-ups for open houses? Open houses are good for showcasing the home and welcoming potential buyers into the home. When I see someone...

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2 Yesses & a No

2 yeses and a no- Home Inspections

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Real Estate Education

Friday Real Estate Advic- Should you do a pre-inspection on your home?

Friday Real Estate Advice- Should you do a pre-inspection on your home? Yes, you should! Doesn’t matter which market you are in, if you have a freehold property, it’s a good idea to do a pre-inspection. You...

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Cinelli Chats

Cinelli Chat Thursday – What’s up in your thoughts?

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – What is one of your pet peeves when staging a property?

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Home Tips

Home Tip Tuesday – Fix/Replace Downspouts

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Motivation Monday

Motivational Monday – “Every day above earth is a good day” – Ernest Hemingway

Motivational Monday - “Every day above earth is a good day” - Ernest Hemingway Every single day that you wake up, you are alive! We should all be thanking God every day and praise him that we have this...

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Ask David Sunday

Ask David Sunday – Do Realtors do credit checks with their clients before working with them?

It depends on the situation! In the case of a client looking to rent a property, realtors are obligated to ask for their credit check to verify them. When it comes to purchasing a property, not so much. ...

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2 Yesses & a No

2 yeses and a no- Hardwood Colours

Yes to natural wood colour, yes to a lighter brown, and NO to trendy floor colours in your hardwood. ...

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Real Estate Education

Friday Real Estate Advice – Change is Good

If your home has been on the market longer than 60 days, and nothing has been done. You’re sending the wrong signals out to potential buyers. You need to change it up, in order for your property to sell. ...

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Cinelli Chats

Cinelli Chat Thursday – Different Sales Tactics

Cinelli Chat Thursday- Different Sales Tactics How do you curb the sales pitches you aren’t interested in? Sound off in the comments below...

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – Tips on whom to hire and not to hire?

When owning a business, there are different teams we work with to make the magic happen! Make sure you know whom you are hiring to help represent your business in a positive way...

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Home Tips

Home Tip Tuesday – Donate Your Clothes

It’s time for a Spring closet clean out! Get rid of all the clothes that don’t bring you joy anymore....

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Motivation Monday

Motivational Monday – “The biggest risk is not taking any risk..”- Mark Zuckerberg

Motivational Monday - “The biggest risk is not taking any risk..”- Mark Zuckerberg In a world that is changing rapidly, you have to push yourself beyond your normal limit. ...

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Ask David Sunday

Ask David Sunday – What do you find is the biggest mistake new/young realtors make?

There are 2 big mistakes new realtors make! 1. Getting into the business because they think it will bring them quick money. 2. Thinking that they can set their own schedule. In any industry, you have to work hard...

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2 Yesses & a No

2 yeses and a no- Value for backyard

Yes to putting up a privacy fence that is at least 6ft. Yes to landscaping with a sprinkler system. No to building a pool or buying a hot-tub to sell your property....

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Cinelli Chats

Cinelli Chat Thursday – Do you rely on other people for your success?

In the beginning of any career, hobby or goal, you will always need a little push wether its from a coach, mentor or accountability partner. But you cannot depend on them for your success! At some point, you should...

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Real Estate Education

Friday Real Estate Advice – Market Evaluations

Your real estate agent will do a market evaluation to determine the approximate price of a home. But at the end of the day, it is up to what a buyer is willing to pay for the home! If you are listing at a high...

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Home Tips

Home Tip Tuesday – Pets: Spraying food bowls

When you’re in a rush, using a small amount of cooking oil on your pet’s food bowl is said to help wipe off the excess food and clean them faster! Let me know in the comments below if you try out this method!...

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Motivation Monday

Motivational Monday – “If there is no wind, row”- Latin Proverb

There will always be a time in life where we feel stuck and unsure about how to move forward. Think to yourself “How can I make a change?”. You have to push yourself and “row” to get get yourself and things...

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Cinelli Chats

Cinelli Chat Thursday – How do influences affect your mind?

Do something you are passionate about and that gives you drive instead of getting wide eyed and only looking at how much money a person is making in that industry👀 Don’t get deterred from competition in your...

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – When the same agent is using your service for multiple listings?

The overall aesthetic will be the same, but we do our best to make sure we are not using the exact same footprint every single time and we like to switch it up little things...

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Home Tips

Home Tip Tuesday- Spray Food Bowl

Use cooking spray on your pets dishes before putting their food in there to make cleaning their dish easier!...

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Motivation Monday

Motivation Monday – Robert Kiyosaki

Your words are powerful Train your mind to think of all the possibilities in the world and how you will go on to achieve the goals you set out for yourself...

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Ask David Sunday

Ask David Sunday – What was the hardest thing that n one told you about before starting real estate?

Aside from having to find our own leads, build your own network👨‍💼 and make your own sales🏷️, nobody tells you how much time⌛️ you have alone and working on yourself. You get to know yourself...

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2 Yesses & a No

2 yeses and a no- Sellers edition

Yes to having ‘For Sale’ signs on your front lawn Yes to choosing a realtor with an online presence. No Don’t only do an exclusive listing instead of going to MLS....

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Real Estate Education

Friday Real Estate Advice – Find a Brokerage That Works for You

When you are searching for a realtor to work with, make sure you know what brokerage they work for and how their brokerage supports the realtor. You should also look👀 out for their history with how many...

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – What Should You Look for When Hiring a Stager?

Having a similar portfolio/design, communicative, their history/previous work and being efficient....

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Home Tips

Home Tip Tuesday- Exercise Your Pets Regularly

It is important for your furry friend to have daily walks and play hours to get all of their energy released🔥 This will prevent them from tearing your furniture...

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Motivation Monday

Motivation Monday – Marie Forleo

“Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally. It comes from what you do consistently” - Marie Forleo Staying consistent with your daily schedule and habits will lead you to success in the long run....

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Ask David Sunday

Ask David Sunday – Do you miss the market where it was last year in February?📈

Absolutely NOT There was very little inventory, multiple offer situations where most of the time lots people were unlucky in securing a home and buyers experiences buyer fatigue. ...

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2 Yesses & a No

2 yeses and a no- First time home buyer edition

Yes to talk to a mortgage broker or specialist as soon as you can. Yes to knowing all your expenses and closing costs beforehand. No Don’t procrastinate on speaking with a mortgage specialist and a realtor to...

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Real Estate Education

Friday Real Estate Advice – How do you approach a changing market?

When you are ready to purchase a home always place your offer with a financial condition. It’s better to be surprised during a conditional period rather than on closing day ...

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – Are there any new trends coming out?

Mixing patterns, bold marbles, and back to brown?! ...

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2 Yesses & a No

2 yeses and a no- Renovating your home

Yes to having a walkout or walkup, yes to having a separate entrance and NO to basement kitchen....

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Cinelli Chats

Cinelli Chat – Don’t Hold A Grudge

True forgiveness is when you can say, Thank you for that experience. Call up the person you’re thinking of....

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – What’s the Importance of Small Decor Items?

When the furniture is in first, there is no WOW factor. It’s the small little details and pieces that make up a space....

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Home Tip Tuesday – Keep Your Home Warm

Always keep your home above 63 degrees fahrenheit.  ...

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Friday Real Estate Advice – Buying In This Market

If you’re buying a home in any kind of market, you should be adding a home inspection to your conditions....

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Cinelli Chat – You Can’t Live for Others

Make sure you’re happy and stop caring what other people think about you....

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – Keep it Neutral

The best plan of action is to maintain consistency throughout the house. Try to stay away from bright colours, and keep the tones neutral. You have a better chance appealing to more buyers this way....

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Friday Real Estate Advice – Know How to Time the Market

If you want to list your house for sale in January, wait until later. You may lose money if you list too early....

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Cinelli Chats

Cinelli Chat – Words Can Hurt

Me mindful in what you say to your friends and family....

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Home Tips

Home Tip Tuesday – Prepare Yourself for Storms

Buy a generator. It doesn’t have to be the expensive kind, but just something to charge up your devices in case of emergency....

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