Delivered Wednesday, September 6th 2006 to the Black Walnut Toastamsters Club Thank you Madame Toastmaster. Zig Ziglar once said that “you can get everything you want in life if you will just help enough other people to get what they want” Mr Ziglar’s quote is one of many I read daily, and I try to [...]
Archive | September, 2006
Fantastic Follow Up
Scott Ginsberg, the nametag wearing genius behind HELLO, my name is BLOG has an excellent post up with some unforgettable follow up ideas: Next was a bag of Shockers candy (2 for a dollar). Another one that’s just too easy. Possible notes include: 1)”I’d love to help your people achieve shocking results!” 2)”It would be [...]
Investors agree: Use a Realtor when buying an investment property
Eryn, over at Do-It-Yourself Landlord, is a Real Estate Investor who understand the value in having a team of professionals advising you in a transaction (vs going at it alone without brokers). So what can you expect from your agent? Again, remember: time is money. Ideally, your agent will do all the legwork to track [...]
Poker, Scotch and Homeless People
Recently, I’ve started playing cards regularly in Toronto on Friday nights with some fraternity men from my alma mater. We get together around 9 or 10, drink some scotch (had some Macallan 18yr last night – unreal), smoke a few Habanos, and play some good old fashioned texas hold ‘em. Last night I actually won [...]
Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market ends summer gaining ground
The KW Housing Index for September 1, 2006 is 0.46, down from the 4 month high of 0.54. While the Index has fallen since the start of the summer, we’ve seen the markets start to move quicker as we enter the busy fall season. The Canadian Real Estate Association is reporting that national home sales [...]
