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We research every professional
We identify all real estate professionals active in your neighbourhood using public data — Google Maps, provincial licence registries, MLS/Centris records.
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We score them on 6 criteria
Each professional receives a Payotte score out of 100 based on Google reviews (25 pts), local office (20 pts), experience (20 pts), active licence (15 pts), transaction volume (10 pts) and specialisation (10 pts).
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We select the top expert
Only the highest-scoring verified professional per neighbourhood per profession appears on Payotte. Free, independent and without advertising — no expert pays to be recommended.