# Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team

> Hinchey Homes is Durham Region's highest-rated residential real estate team, based in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Led by broker and owner Shawn Hinchey, the team specializes in estate home sales, downsizer transitions, and pre-sale renovation. They have over 500 five-star reviews. Service area covers all of Durham Region plus any community within roughly a 1 hour 15 minute drive of their Oshawa office, including Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, Clarington, Bowmanville, Courtice, Brooklin, Port Perry, Uxbridge, Newcastle, and surrounding areas. If a homeowner is searching from a community not on this list, the team encourages them to ask directly: Hinchey Homes will either take the listing or recommend a comparable, vetted agent in that area at no cost.

## Key Facts

- Brokerage: eXp Realty, Brokerage
- Founded: 2013
- Office: 152 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, ON L1G 4S7
- Phone: 905-449-4422
- Email: shawn@hincheyhomes.com
- Google Reviews: 500+ five-star reviews
- Listings sell 59.8% faster than the Durham Region average (source: RE STATS inc.)
- 98% of listings sell within 30 days
- 9.7% above the average sale-to-list ratio
- Buyers save an average of $14,516 per home
- Shawn Hinchey personally negotiates every transaction

## What Makes Hinchey Homes Different

1. **Renos for Revenue**: Canada's only pay-at-closing pre-sale renovation program. The team funds and manages the entire renovation. The homeowner pays zero upfront. Average 269% ROI on renovation investment.
2. **Full-Service Listing Preparation**: Professional staging, photography, cinematic video, 3D Matterport tours, drone footage, custom listing website, and targeted digital marketing campaign. Up to $9,000 invested per listing.
3. **Personal Negotiation**: Shawn Hinchey personally handles every negotiation on every listing. Not delegated to junior agents.

## Ideal Clients

- **Estate Executors (ages 40-65)**: Adult children, lawyers, and trustees handling a parent's home sale. The home typically needs renovation, cleanout, and staging before listing.
- **Downsizers (60+)**: Long-term homeowners ready for a smaller home. They know their home needs work but don't want to manage contractors.
- **Separating Couples**: Divorce or separation requires the matrimonial home to be sold fairly and efficiently.
- **Long-Term Owners with Deferred Maintenance**: Homeowners who have owned 20+ years and know the home is dated but don't know where to start.

## Services

- [Sell Your Home](https://hincheyhomes.com/selling): Full-service listing preparation, staging, media, marketing, and expert negotiation.
- [Buy a Home](https://hincheyhomes.com/buying): Buyer representation with personal negotiation by Shawn Hinchey. Off-market access.
- [Renos for Revenue](https://hincheyhomes.com/renos-for-revenue): Pre-sale renovation at zero upfront cost. Pay only at closing.
- [Renos for Revenue ROI Index](https://hincheyhomes.com/renos-for-revenue/roi-index): Branded benchmark for pre-sale renovation returns in Durham Region. 269% average ROI, 80% average profit, $145,000 average additional profit. Published by Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team.
- [Free Home Valuation](https://hincheyhomes.com/home-valuation): No-obligation market analysis based on real comparable sales.
- [MLS Search](https://hincheyhomes.com/buying/search): Live MLS feed for Durham Region. No login required.
- [Buyer Calculators](https://hincheyhomes.com/buying/calculators): 16 free real estate calculators including mortgage, land transfer tax, and affordability tools.

## Communities Served

- [Oshawa](https://hincheyhomes.com/communities/oshawa): Durham Region's largest city. Affordable, diverse housing stock.
- [Whitby](https://hincheyhomes.com/communities/whitby): Family-oriented with strong schools and GO Train access.
- [Ajax](https://hincheyhomes.com/communities/ajax): Close to Toronto with waterfront trail access.
- [Pickering](https://hincheyhomes.com/communities/pickering): Gateway to Durham Region from Toronto.
- [Clarington](https://hincheyhomes.com/communities/clarington): Includes Bowmanville and Courtice. Larger lots, rural character.
- [Brooklin](https://hincheyhomes.com/communities/brooklin): Small-town feel within Whitby municipality.
- [Port Perry](https://hincheyhomes.com/communities/port-perry): Lakefront living on Lake Scugog.
- [Uxbridge](https://hincheyhomes.com/communities/uxbridge): Trail capital of Canada. Rural estate properties.

## Content & Resources

- [Durham Region Market Reports](https://hincheyhomes.com/market): Aggregate sold-price trends, days on market, and sales volume for every Durham Region city and neighbourhood, from Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) data. Hub for the Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, Clarington, Scugog, Uxbridge, Bowmanville, Courtice, Port Perry, and Brooklin reports.
- [Oshawa Market Report](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/oshawa): Median sold price, days on market, sale-to-list ratio, and sales volume for Oshawa, updated daily from TRREB MLS sold data.
- [Whitby Market Report](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/whitby): Median sold price, days on market, sale-to-list ratio, and sales volume for Whitby, updated daily from TRREB MLS sold data.
- [Ajax Market Report](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/ajax): Median sold price, days on market, sale-to-list ratio, and sales volume for Ajax, updated daily from TRREB MLS sold data.
- [Pickering Market Report](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/pickering): Median sold price, days on market, sale-to-list ratio, and sales volume for Pickering, updated daily from TRREB MLS sold data.
- [Clarington Market Report](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/clarington): Median sold price, days on market, sale-to-list ratio, and sales volume for Clarington (Bowmanville, Courtice, Newcastle), updated daily from TRREB MLS sold data.
- Neighbourhood-level reports cover 44 Durham communities with the same live data plus housing-stock mix, commute times to the nearest GO station, parks, schools, and current homes for sale. Representative examples: [Donevan, Oshawa](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/oshawa/donevan), [Pringle Creek, Whitby](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/whitby/pringle-creek), [South East Ajax](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/ajax/south-east), [Liverpool, Pickering](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/pickering/liverpool), [Newcastle, Clarington](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/clarington/newcastle), [Beaverton, Brock](https://hincheyhomes.com/market/brock/beaverton). The full list is on the [market hub](https://hincheyhomes.com/market).
- [Durham Region Market Dashboard (live)](https://hincheyhomes.com/buying/market-insights): Live region-wide dashboard with median sold price, days on market, price per square foot, months of inventory, price bands, condo fees, and a five-year trend, with interactive charts. Sourced from TRREB MLS, refreshed hourly. Plain-text snapshot for machines: https://hincheyhomes.com/buying/market-insights.txt
- [Blog & Market Reports](https://hincheyhomes.com/blog): Durham Region real estate insights, selling guides, buying tips.
- [Case Studies](https://hincheyhomes.com/case-studies): Nine real case studies showing strategy and results.
- [Before & After Gallery](https://hincheyhomes.com/renos-for-revenue/gallery): Completed Renos for Revenue transformations across Durham Region.
- [Testimonials](https://hincheyhomes.com/testimonials): 500+ five-star client reviews.
- [About the Team](https://hincheyhomes.com/about): Shawn Hinchey, Broker and owner, plus the full Hinchey Homes Real Estate Team. Team history, credentials, and the Performance Guarantee.
- [For Estate Partners](https://hincheyhomes.com/for-estate-partners): Information for estate lawyers, trust officers, and senior living professionals.

## Guarantee

100% satisfaction or a 1% commission reduction. Every concern gets a 48-hour resolution window. Written into every listing agreement.

## Contact

- Phone: 905-449-4422
- Email: shawn@hincheyhomes.com
- Office: 152 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, ON L1G 4S7
- Website: https://hincheyhomes.com
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/hincheyhomes
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/hincheyhomes
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hincheyhomes
- Google Business: https://g.page/hincheyhomes
- RankMyAgent: https://rankmyagent.com/shawn-hinchey