{"podcast":{"title":"The Michael and Patty Real Estate Show","slug":"the-michael-and-patty-real-estate-show-6692071","podcast_index_feed_id":6692071,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/princeedwardisland/feed.xml","website_url":"https://michaelshomes.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/princeedwardisland/20260324_120301_3847045b169ca23f7a25b62875e98136.jpg","author":"Michael Poczynek & Powerhouse Patty Castle","episode_count":144,"summary":"Welcome to 'The Michael and Patty Real Estate Show' with Prince Edward Island’s power couple, where over four decades of full-time real estate knowledge meet the microphone! Dive into the world of real estate with us as we unpack thousands of transactions in a candid, unscripted, and thoroughly enjoyable podcast. From breathtaking oceanfront properties to quaint country homes, join us each episode for insider stories, expert advice, and a hefty dose of fun. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious about the market, 'MAPS' is your gateway to mastering the ins and outs of real estate on the Island, in Canada, and in the USA (it's all the same idea). Tune in and discover the charm and challenges of real estate, all delivered with a spark of humour and heaps of experience. In October 1998, Michael Poczynek , a seasoned and accomplished individual with a diverse background, made the bold decision to call Prince Edward Island, Canada, home. As a top-producing REALTOR® with Century 21 Northumberland Realty (1987) Limited, an entrepreneur, and the owner of several successful businesses, Michael brings a wealth of experience to the podcast. His expertise spans a variety of fields…","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T08:22:04.349620+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michael-and-patty-real-estate-show-6692071"},"episode":{"title":"The Truth About Listing Appointments, Offer Timing, Tax Shocks & Assistance Programmes 🏡💸⏰","slug":"the-truth-about-listing-appointments-offer-timing-tax-shocks-assistance-programmes","published_at":"2025-12-20T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michael-and-patty-real-estate-show-6692071/the-truth-about-listing-appointments-offer-timing-tax-shocks-assistance-programmes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michael-and-patty-real-estate-show-6692071","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/princeedwardisland/2374719","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/238229/2374719/princeedwardisland/2025_12_07_18_41_17_0556ea3d-5236-4562-a740-fd1ab1ce331a.mp3","summary":"Thinking about listing your home? Negotiating offers? Wondering why your property taxes feel like they’re on a protein shake? 🏡💰 This episode pulls back the curtain on what actually happens behind the scenes in real estate — the good, the bad, and the “why did that agent just bring a stack of cut-sheets like it’s 1998?” We walk you through what a proper listing appointment should look like from start to finish, including the critical pre-appointment intake, how a modern CMA should be structured, and why first impressions can make or break the entire relationship. ✨ You’ll also hear a deep dive into the real best time to present an offer — timing isn’t everything, but in real estate, it’s pretty darn close. ⏰📄 Then we wade into the murky waters of property taxes: why they’re high in some areas, the shocking difference between Summerside and Charlottetown, and how buyers obsess over electric bills while ignoring the biggest expense they’ll ever pay. And yes — annual tax audits aren’t optional if you actually want to keep your money. 💸🔥 Finally, we touch on current buyer and developer assistance programmes — what’s useful, what’s fluff, and how to spot the difference. Packed with straight talk, strategy, and a touch of humour, this episode helps homeowners, buyers, and investors skip the guesswork and get ahead in today’s market. 🚀 🎧 Available now on all major podcast platforms! Don't forget to subscribe/follow, give us a star rating, feedback and share! 🏡✨ PEI Real Estate real-time search/videos/government links: https://michaelshomes.com/links.html Ready to unlock the door to your dream property? 🎧🏡 #PEIRealEstate #DreamPropertyOffer #LivingInPEI #ExplorePEI #PEI Connect with Michael: 🔗 YouTube: Michael Poczynek 🔗 Website: Michael's Homes 🔗 Twitter (X): Michael's Twitte…","meta_description":"Thinking about listing your home? Negotiating offers? 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