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The Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate market is RED HOT

WOW, what a month!
The Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Board just released the official market stats for the month of may, and as I suspected, it was another record month for home sales
April 2007 was the first month ever, since computerized records were kept, that more than 700 homes (713 in all) and May smashed […]

Another reason to invest in Kitchener Waterloo real estate…

… Waterloo is the smartest city in the world
From the Waterloo Chronicle:
Waterloo might not be the centre of the universe, but it is the world’s most intelligent community as selected by an international think-tank last Friday.
Waterloo Mayor Brenda Halloran said there was a buzz about the city’s bid before it was announced as the winner […]

Real Estate Investment Myth #1

Real Estate Investment Myth #1 : “‘I can’t buy that property because I don’t have a (big enough) downpayment”
This past week I had the good fortune of helping a client buy the real estate investment property they are currently renting in. It’s really a great story how it all came about.
The Reitzel team in […]

An investment property for $120,000 ? I don’t believe it !

Your eyes do not deceive you. There are great opportunities for real estate investment in Kitchener Waterloo, starting from under $100,000.
I just helped clients from Vancouver, British Columbia put a 2 bedroom condomunium in Waterloo, five minutes from picturesque St. Jacobs, under contract for $118,000.  The building is 20 years old, the condo corporation is […]

FOR SALE - Best location in Kitchener’s prestigious East Ward

For Sale - 93 Lydia Street, Kitchener

It is my pleasure to present you with an opportunity to live on one of the nicest tree lined family-oriented streets in Kitchener’s prestigious East Ward. This lovely home is an all brick, Schnarr built 3 bedroom home with an abundance of hardwood in the formal dining room, […]

5 skills that will make you rich

5 skills that will make you rich
The great Jim Rohn (he’s the one on the right in this picture) says “don’t wish things were easier, wish you were better.” Life is no walk in the park.  We are all presented with challenges that we must overcome.  Winter always comes.  In order to succeed at […]

Kitchener Waterloo Celebrates Business Excellence

(from left to right: Jennifer Dynes of The Natural Way Health Clinic, Stephanie Catcher of Basket Sweet Basket, and Alison Meyer of Naturally Fit.
Thursday night was the Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards Gala. This was my first time at the gala, but definitely not my last. My company was very honoured […]

Bach on Books: Good to Great - Part I

‘Good is the enemy of great.’  After reading this book, I definately agree.
Good to Great is the result of a five year research study Jim Collins undertook with the help of his research team.  They set out to discover what good companies can do to become Great companies, and what they found were five […]

Ben’s Top Three Tips for Sales Success

1. Focus on the client
2. Give give give
3. Look at them with love in your eyes
What are your top sales tips? Leave them in the comments section!
Benjamin Bach is a Sales Representative with Keller Williams Golden Triangle Realty in Kitchener Waterloo. He is passionate about building wealth for his clients, and loves nothing more […]

Annual Financial Check Up

This morning I’m going to follow Jeff Brown’s lead and encourage all of my clients, friends, family and readers to take an honest look at their finances today.
What is your retirement plan? What lifestyle do you want to lead when you stop working? Can you afford to stop working at 60 or […]

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