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Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market Update: KW Housing Index Up 2.6%

July 17, 2006 – 9:19 pm

The KW Housing Index gained one point over the last update, rising to .40

The ‘over $600,000′ category has seen a return to single digits (it clocked in with a big donout last time the Index was updated) due to 1 firm and 1 pending sale in the past week. The rest of the categories […]

By Benjamin Bach | Posted in KW Housing Index Update, Market Update, Real Estate Investment, personal growth | Comments (0)

Interview With Bob Burg

July 14, 2006 – 11:18 am

Hey Everyone
It is my great pleasure to post this interview I completed a few weeks ago. It appears in this weeks issue of Young Wealth Weekly (you have signed up for the newsletter, haven’t you?).
Interview with Bob Burg
June 29, 2006

Q: How did you get started in business?
A: My background was as a radio sportscaster, which […]

By Benjamin Bach | Posted in Expert Interviews, Featured Post, personal growth | Comments (2)

Burning the Midnight Oil

July 12, 2006 – 5:54 am

This past Saturday, I had the good fortune to celebrate my friend Andrij Harasymowicz’s birthday at Harry Stinson’s brand new (and quite extraordinary) 1 King West in Toronto.
For those who don’t know, Stinson is the ‘Condo King’ of Toronto, having cornered the market first as a broker (he owned Stinson Realty until selling in 1998), […]

By Benjamin Bach | Posted in Real Estate tips | Comments (3)

Local Realtor’s Exclusive Index of Real Estate Market shows MLS Sales Slipping Slightly

July 10, 2006 – 5:04 pm

Signs that the Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market is slowing are becoming more apparent. The overall KW Housing Index has slipped to .39 from .43 at the beginning of the month.

As you can see, the Housing Index continues to drop. For those readers who are not as familiar with the Index, it is […]

By Benjamin Bach | Posted in KW Housing Index Update, Market Update | Comments (0)

State of the Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market

July 3, 2006 – 3:09 pm

After a record month in May (see Market Cooling After Red Hot May) for the local housing market, June has slowed down to a more reasonable pace of growth and sales. Sales of single family residential homes for the month are down slightly, while the listing inventory has continued to grow. Price reductions are becoming […]

By Benjamin Bach | Posted in Featured Post, KW Housing Index Update, Market Update, Misc | Comments (1)