Bo Knows Real Estate
Residential Real Estate Specialist Bo Kauffmann of REMAX Performance Realty shares tips, advice and insight for house and condo buyers, sellers and owners. Bo shares his experience gained thru 15 yrs of award-winning service in the residential real estate field. These are great tips for anyone looking to buy or sell a house or a condo, or grow their real estate portfolio thru rental properties. Tips also include home renovation, remodelling and maintenance advice. For specific Winnipeg-related real estate updates, check Winnipeg's Real Estate Podcast on I-tunes, Google Play and lots of other places. Bo
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EP: 205 Why Home-Buyers Should Act Now - Waiting for interest rates to fall is not the best strategy
Waiting for interest rates to adjust, is NOT the best strategy.
They will either go up, stay the same or go down.
In this episode we will see why whichever route interest rates take, will spell bad results for home buyers who are on the fence.
Lets take a look at how The numbers of sales and listings for houses and condos on August 1st, stack up against the previous month, and also against the previous year. For sales figures, we look at the sales that occurred during the month of July, but this year, and 2022.
Currently in Winnipeg, we have 1282 houses listed and available on the MLS, That’s up from the 1196 on July 1st, and its actually VERY similar to the num...
Is spring 2023 turning into a great 'Buyers Market'?
When comparing listings and sales, year over year, there is no doubt that numbers are looking favorable for home and condo buyers in Winnipeg. Let's take a look at the stats of the month of April 22 and April 23.
As we can see from the 'ALL MLS' graph, active available listings (all types of houses and condos) are up 70% over last year, same time. They are actually right in li...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Saturday, May 6h, 2023…
Today is National Homebrew Day and International No Diet Day.
As a home buyer, do you know the difference between being a customer and being a client?
If you’re going to open houses or calling different agents asking them to show you their listings, you are a ‘customer’.
The agent you are speaking with i...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Sunday, April 30th, 2023…
Today is, National Oatmeal cookie day, Nat. Bugs Bunny Day and National Adopt a shelter pet day
Let’s give a shoutout to that last reference, the Shelter-Pet adoption day.
Here in Winnipeg we are privileged to have Western Canada’s largest ‘for-life’ pet shelter in the form of D’Arcy’s Animal Rescue Centre, locat...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Monday, April 24th, 2023…
Today is National Bucket List Day and Pics in a blanket Day
Today, let’s talk a little about home staging. When hearing the word, a lot of people might envision a long, involved process, including movers, decorators and stagers.
In reality, even a few touch ups and clean ups can make a huge impact.
Over the n...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Saturday, April 22nd, 2023…
Today is National Jelly Bean Day and International Earth Day
According to a new RateHub research, Canadians will need an annual income of $217,000 in Toronto to finance an average home. That’s a lot of jelly beans
Even though the city's average home price has dropped by more than $200,000, the incom...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Thursday, April 20th, 2023…
Today is National 420 Day, Volunteer Recog. Day and Nat. Cheddar Fries Day
You may be wondering where the housing market will go from here as it continues to evolve. You've probably heard something about a price crash on the horizon in the news or on social media.
According to a recent Zonda survey, 53% o...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Monday, April 17th, 2023…
Today is National Crawfish Day and Bat appreciation day (the mammal, not the stick)
Just a few weeks ago, we were wondering if cheap credit and government-led relief measures would stop Canada's real estate market from going down.
According to figures from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CR...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Saturday, April 15th, 2023…
Today is Nat. Laundlry Day, Glazed Spiral Ham Day and take a guess…..its Nat. Take a wild guess day
Should you consider buying a brand-new condo? Wanna make some quick cash by buying pre-construction units?
We’ve all heard the stories of real estate investors and speculators purchasing pre-const...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Friday, April 14th, 2023…
Today is National Gardening Day, National Pecan Day and National Ex Spouse Day.
Yesterday we opened up the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board Market report for March 2023, and saw that listings were up, sales were down, and prices of detached homes were down by 12%
Total let’s look at ...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Thursday, April 13th, 2023…
Today is National Peach Cobbler Day and National Scrabble Day
The Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board has just released it’s MLS stats for March. While sales and listings are on the increase when compared to the previous month, they still lag well behind the craziness of 2022.
In March we saw a total...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Monday, April 10th, 2023…
Today is National Siblings Day and National Cinnamon Crescent day
A newly published article in Better Dwellings reports the fact that Canadian real estate owners are not selling right now, and examines the reasons why.
The article reports that two of Canada’s trend leading markets, Toronto and Vancouver, sa...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Friday, April 7th, 2023…
Today is Good Friday, National Beer Day and Nat. No Housework Day
According to new research from Zillow, some luxury features may help you sell your home for more money or faster than you thought.
The real estate website looked at 271 design terms and features that would be included in nearly 2 million home ...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Thursday, April 6th, 2023…
Today is National Burrito Day, New Beers Eve and Nat. Employee Benefits Day
Growing demand for homes has made its way up to the higher end of the Canadian real estate market. In most of the country's major markets, luxury sales went up in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the fourth quarter of 2022.
RE...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Wednesday, April 5th, 2023…
Today is First day of Passover, Nat. Deep Dish Pizza Day and fittingly, Nat. Walking Day
The largest oceanfront single-family property in Miami came back to the market on Tuesday. They tried selling this thing last year, and despite the jaw-dropping 100-million price, the 1.5-acre estate is being marketed as a...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Tuesday, April 4th, 2023…
Today is Nat. School Librarian Day, Vitamin C Day and Hug a Newsperson Day (or podcaster)
At least one major Canadian Bank thinks that house prices in Canada are poised to dramatically go up. Scotiabank points out that the Band of Canada and the Fed Government are acting in opposing fashion, and ...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Monday, April 3rd, 2023…
Today is World Party Day, National Choc Mousse Day and here it’s Market Monday.
Being the 1st Monday of the month, lets take a look at the local market conditions.
On April 1st, we had 961 houses of all types, styles and price ranges available for sale in Winnipeg. Last year that number was 426. So we h...
Hello…this is Bo Kauffmann of Remax in Winnipeg, with your real estate news for… Celebrity Sunday, April 2nd, 2023…
Today is World Autism Day, National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day, and National Reconcilliation Day.
Whenever a huge event, like a Super Bowl comes to a city, rental rates go thru the roof for that week or month. But this is ridiculous
Turns out the owner of a 6,000 sq ft home in Paradise Valley...
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