Team McNeil's Activerain Real Estate Blog

I was driving in a newer subdivison in Kitchener this evening and I couldn't believe the height of the snowbanks. The main reason for the high snowbanks is that there is minimal clearance between the houses. The banks were 5ft in some areas!! Sorry about the quality. Picture was taken with my Tor...

We just listed a really nice bungalow in Waterloo. Check out the video we did. For Complete details about this property and the price, checkout Full Listing See my blog post about Buying a Bungalow in Kitchener-Waterloo.

Here is a picture from the big snow storm. Not as bad as expected and we were able to avoid the monster storm in Chicago. Chicago had thunderstorms and lightening with their monster snow storm. Thank goodness ours wasn't that bad!!!  Hopefully everyone in Chicago is weathering the storm ok! Altho...

by Warren McNeil, Check out this video I did about some new tools that Re/Max is providing us to better market our listings. The tools are text messaging and QR codes. The text messaging will allow a prospective buyer to drive up to one of our listings and text to request more information about a...

by Warren McNeil, One thing I like to do on weekend in Waterloo is go to the St Jacobs farmers market. The market is located in North Waterloo and is a great place to get fresh produce, meat and visit the shops. The whole area is surrounded by stores, restaurants, a playhouse theatre and a really...

Had a great day yesterday with all my fellow RE/MAXers! Many great speakers and lots of ways to add value for our clients. We also have some new tools to work with in 2011. 2011 is going to be a steller year!

Went to the beach today! But the temperature was -25degC. You can't swim in the water. We are in the midst of a real cold snap right now so the temperatures have been going from -10 to -25degC. The town we were in was Meaford located in the Georgian Triangle. This is a beautiful area and is well ...

Mel and I went for a drive today and went over to the West Montrose covered bridge to take some pictures. For more pictures, checkout http://ow.ly/3IfrU

Check out this video I did with our new camera. This is going to be really nice for our clients because we will be able to take high definition photos and do really nice video tours.

I write this blog post on Blue Monday. Blue Monday is supposedly the most depressing day of the year because of holiday debt. See this Wikipedia article about Blue Monday. The Federal goverment announced today that it was going to introduce some new rules to help reduces Canadians household debt...