HI Mac: CONTINUED: APPRECIATION!!!!!!!!! So if you are going to buy a property and have to pay $75K a door in KW don`t be too surprised. Now you may wonder who would buy this property with only a 6% cap rate. They start making money from day one because they got a mortage at slightly less...

Hi Mac, Thanks for your post and I am glad you brought up the issue about cash flow in KW and Waterloo Region. Don Campbell often states that KW is a great market for appreciation and not so much for cash flowing properties and he is absolutely correct! So I am not surprised by your...

Hi REIN members, The Airport in Waterloo Region has just been approved for a $3 million dollar renovation by the Waterloo Region Council. Here is an article that I found in today`s record that relates to this article. http://news.therecord.com/printArticle/251956 Has anyone ever flown...

Dear REIN members, I would like to start a thread about Investing in Kitchener-Waterloo Real Estate. I would like to request that REIN members share information about the area. If you can add news articles related to Real Estate please share them with us. Also, if you have an...

Hi there, There are many handy people in this town and they are quiet good. Please call Chris Blue from Laurel Creek contracting at 519-342-8064. He has a website Can anyone recommend someone in Kitchener-Waterloo for general repairs - minor plumbing, drywall, etc.?

Hi Boris, Thanks for the reply. I read today that 6 nations needs to approve the project too, so that could mean more delays. I didn`t think that this could be a political issue so that was an interesting point. There is a need for this project or some sort of improved traffic route...

Hi Tim, Recently there has been a lot of construction on the South side of Hwy 5 along #6. Also, the route is being used more and more these days and the bottlenecks back up traffic more and more. I wouldn`t want to live on a major highway and I would suggest that is one of the reasons why...

Hi there folks, The Ministry of Transportation in Ontario has recently announced that a new Highway 7 between Kitchener and Guelph will get the go ahead. It is a $400 million project that will shave time off the commute. Once the highway is complete it will take 11 minutes to get between...

Hi Harry, There are websites that have land transfer tax calculators. I did a google search and I found one: Hi All I was wondering if a few people out there could give me the "Coles Notes" on multi family investing in Ontario. I am specifically interested in the rental laws, allowable rent...

Hi Wendy, How about me? Bill Keay

QUOTE (Denise @ Sep 5 2007, 05:55 PM) Does any REIN member have a recommendation for a property manager in the Kitchener/Waterloo area. I am looking for one o manage a rental I have in Waterloo. Many thanks. Denise Code Duncan, BC Hi Denise, How big is your rental? If it is a smaller...

QUOTE (RichCambridge @ Sep 4 2007, 12:07 AM) Good morning all. Can anyone recommend a plumber in the Kitchener/Waterloo area? The only plumber I saw in the resource directory is in Oshawa. Thanks in advance. Richard Bourne Hi Richard, My plumber`s name is Scott Holman and his phone number is...