Stephanie Hackett Real Estate Salesperson

Stephanie Hackett Real Estate Salesperson Stephanie is here to help you with all of your buying and selling real estate needs.

Stephanie Ciampolillo, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
License #10401254613
Miranda Real Estate Group, Inc. Stephanie is here to help you with all of your buying or selling real estate needs. She has experienced the home buying process herself and understands the attentiveness and competence that is required of her as your real estate professional to work on your behalf. She will work diligently representing you, making your Real Estate experience a smooth and welcomed process.

🚪 I love Schenectady 🩷
10/16/2025

🚪 I love Schenectady 🩷

When a listing attracts multiple offers, sellers gain negotiating power. Competing buyers may raise their price, waive c...
10/10/2025

When a listing attracts multiple offers, sellers gain negotiating power. Competing buyers may raise their price, waive contingencies, or offer flexible closing terms. Agents can leverage this scenario to secure the best combination of price and terms for their clients. Your agent can prepare you for this possibility and guide you through comparing offers to help you choose wisely beyond just the highest dollar amount.

MLS descriptions can feel like a different language! Understanding the terminology helps buyers make sense of a home’s s...
10/08/2025

MLS descriptions can feel like a different language! Understanding the terminology helps buyers make sense of a home’s status. The clearer you are on the terminology, the faster you can act when the right property appears. “Active” means the home is currently for sale and accepting offers. “Contingent” means the seller has accepted an offer, but certain conditions, like financing or inspections, must be met before it closes. “Pending” means all contingencies have been satisfied and the sale is moving toward closing. Need clarification on any other terms? Let us know in the comments!

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10/07/2025

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Earnest money acts like a handshake with financial weight - it shows the seller that the buyer is serious. It’s a deposi...
10/06/2025

Earnest money acts like a handshake with financial weight - it shows the seller that the buyer is serious. It’s a deposit (usually 1–3% of the purchase price) held in escrow to signal serious intent. If the sale closes, it goes toward the down payment; if the buyer backs out without a valid contingency, it may be forfeited.

A title company is one of the unsung heroes of every successful real estate transaction. A title company ensures that a ...
10/03/2025

A title company is one of the unsung heroes of every successful real estate transaction. A title company ensures that a property is legally ready to be bought or sold. They verify the chain of ownership, check for liens, and issue title insurance to protect both buyer and lender from potential disputes. This behind-the-scenes work safeguards the entire transaction.

Interest rates don’t just change a number on paper - they directly shape how much home a buyer can afford. Even a small ...
10/01/2025

Interest rates don’t just change a number on paper - they directly shape how much home a buyer can afford. Even a small change in mortgage interest rates can have a big impact on a buyer’s monthly payment and overall budget. When rates rise, purchasing power decreases, meaning buyers may need to adjust their price range. When rates drop, the same monthly payment could qualify for a higher-priced home. Understanding this relationship empowers you to act confidently when rates shift and ensures you know when it’s the right time to buy for your budget.

Property taxes can vary widely depending on where you live, but they play a big role in your overall housing budget. Tax...
09/29/2025

Property taxes can vary widely depending on where you live, but they play a big role in your overall housing budget. Taxes are based on your home’s assessed value and local rates, and they fund essential services like schools, roads, and emergency services. Before buying, check the property tax history and rates in the area so you know what to expect. Being aware upfront helps avoid surprises down the road.

Renting may feel easier in the short term, but buying builds equity and long-term financial stability. Every mortgage pa...
09/26/2025

Renting may feel easier in the short term, but buying builds equity and long-term financial stability. Every mortgage payment you make contributes to your future wealth, while rent payments go to your landlord’s pocket. With tax benefits and the potential for appreciation, owning a home can be one of the most powerful wealth-building tools. If you’re on the fence, consider the long-term gains of homeownership versus the short-term convenience of renting.

🥳 Shake your money maker for Schenectady’s new, hottest, 2 family listing 😊 🏡 💰. This is a great 2 family located in a ...
09/25/2025

🥳 Shake your money maker for Schenectady’s new, hottest, 2 family listing 😊 🏡 💰. This is a great 2 family located in a fantastic neighborhood.
Highlights 🤩
✅ 2 units with 3 bedrooms/ 1 bath each.
✅ Separate utilities
✅ Hardwood floors, high ceilings and original features.
✅ New architectural roof 2021
✅ New boiler and hot water heater approx 2021
✅ vinyl windows
✅ Brings in $3,000 a month
✅ it just so happens to have a rare driveway for this area.
Asking price $300,000
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. I am the owner and can answer any questions you have 518-847-5599

In a competitive market, making the right offer can set you apart. Beyond price, consider strengthening your offer with ...
09/24/2025

In a competitive market, making the right offer can set you apart. Beyond price, consider strengthening your offer with a larger earnest money deposit, flexible closing dates, or fewer contingencies. Working closely with your agent helps you craft a strategy that balances protecting your interests while showing sellers you’re serious. Sometimes, a well-structured offer wins over the highest bid.

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Miranda Real Estate Group Inc1801 Altamont Avenue Suite 1
Rotterdam, NY
12303

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Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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