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RIM & Kitchener Waterloo’s Commercial Real Estate Market

RIM & Kitchener Waterloo’s Commercial Real Estate Market

RIM & Kitchener Waterloo Commercial Real Estate Last week I met with Matthew Kang from CTV to talk about the Kitchener Waterloo Commercial Real Estate Market, and whether or not there is a slowdown due to Research In Motion. First off, RIM is doing fine.  70 million subscribers; Billions in profit; zero debt. CTV was [...]

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CBRE Looks at Canada’s Top Multi-Family Sales in 2009

CBRE Looks at Canada’s Top Multi-Family Sales in 2009

I was reading a report that CBRE research put out (Canadian Multi-Housing Marketview) that had this image showing some large commercial multi-family transactions in Canada in 2009: In Kitchener Waterloo, the largest transaction in this sector that sold was the apartment building at 345 King Street, that sold for over $28 million to an investor [...]

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A Guide to Social Media and Blogging for Realtors (& Entrepreneurs)

I just did a private coaching class for a local real estate team on how they can start to generate business online using a blog and other forms of social media. I used my webcam to record the presentation; if you click play below you will hear me talking for about 50 minutes, while the [...]

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Open Houses in Kitchener Waterloo this weekend

If you’re looking for a new home, or just want some decorating tips, check out these Keller Williams open houses this weekend:   $232,900 ~ A7-175 David Bergey Drive, Kitchener ~ Sat Feb 6th 2-4pm and Sun Feb 7th 2-4pm Great location! Backs onto forest and all amenities close by! Come buy this well maintained [...]

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Commentary on the Canadian Real Estate Market

Keller Williams released our monthly This Month in Real Estate report today, and there is some terrific information in it: All around signs appear to be brighter than they were this time last year – banks are profitable, confidence is up, employment is on the upswing lately, and the housing market is moving. Ottawa’s Centre [...]

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Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate Market Update – October 2009

September 2009 was a very busy month for real estate in Kitchener Waterloo, Ontario, with an increase in both the number of sales and the dollar value of those sales.  Real Estate Investors and first time homebuyers are taking advantage of historically low mortgage interest rates. Click play to watch this month’s instalment of the [...]

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Kitchener Waterloo Open Houses – Real Estate tour

It’s time for another Keller Williams Open House Extravaganza! This weekend our Real Estate partners are painting Kitchener Waterloo & Cambridge RED with Keller Williams open house signs. Visit these fine homes this weekend, and let the REALTOR on site know that I sent you! $299,900 ~ 207 Lourdes Street, Waterloo ~ Sun October 4th [...]

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Open Houses in Kitchener Waterloo this weekend

This weekend, our office is hosting open houses on these fantastic homes.  Come out to them, and let the Realtor know you saw it on BenjaminBach.com $450,000 ~ 297 Waterbend, Kitchener ~ Saturday June 6th 2-4pm Gorgeous open concept 4 bedroom home near Chicopee ski hill.  Huge master suite with giant walk in closet (could [...]

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3 Things You Should Look For Before Investing in a Condo in Kitchener Waterloo

3 Things You Should Look For Before Investing in a Condo in Kitchener Waterloo

Over the last few years our clients have been investing in residential condominium apartments priced between $106,000 – $178,000 range, 750 – 1200 square feet, usually 2 bedrooms & 1 bath or 3br / 2 bath units and renting them out to stable, long term tenants for between $850-$1250 a month. There are many condominiums [...]

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The Kaufman Lofts in Kitchener Waterloo – an Investor’s Perspective

The Kaufman Lofts in Kitchener Waterloo – an Investor’s Perspective

The historic Kaufman Lofts in downtown Kitchener have been a ‘destination’ building ever since construction on the condo conversion was announced. People tell me “I want a Kaufman Loft!” Even if the loft is a bit smaller or pricier than another condominium they were looking at, the design, location and prestige put the project over [...]

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