Winnipeg Real Estate Update: Why Spring 2025 Is the Perfect Time to Sell Your Home 🏡📈 Episode Summary: Is 2025 the year you should sell your home? With Winnipeg’s real estate market heating up early, now is a great time to consider listing your property before the spring rush. In today’s episode, we dive into the January 2025 market trends, includi…

February Cleaning Checklist – Midwinter Freshen-Up for Winnipeg Homes February in Winnipeg may be cold and dark, but it’s the perfect time to refresh your home. In this episode, we’re breaking down a simple yet impactful cleaning checklist to help you tackle the most overlooked areas in your home. From sanitizing high-touch surfaces to organizing w…

February Maintenance Checklist for Winnipeg Homeowners It’s February in Winnipeg when winter feels endless, but it’s also the perfect moment to tackle essential midwinter home maintenance tasks. In this episode, we’ll walk you through a practical checklist to keep your home safe, efficient, and ready for spring’s eventual thaw. From inspecting atti…

Beyond the Rate – The Questions That Matter Most When Choosing A MortgageEpisode Summary Are you making the most informed decision about your mortgage? In this episode, Bo Kauffmann dives deep into the critical questions homebuyers should be asking—beyond just the interest rate. While the rate grabs most of the attention, other factors like prepaym…

Beyond the Mortgage: The Hidden Costs of Owning a Home in Winnipeg🎙️ Episode Summary Owning a home isn’t just about the mortgage payment – are you prepared for the real costs? In this episode, Winnipeg real estate expert Bo Kauffman dives into the additional expenses homeowners need to budget for, including property taxes, home insurance, utility b…

Should You Buy a Brand-New Condo? Pros and Cons You Need to Know Is buying a brand-new condo the right move for you? While the allure of modern features and untouched spaces is tempting, there are significant factors to consider—especially if you’re buying in Winnipeg. In this episode, we break down the pros and cons of purchasing a new condo, with…

Podcast Show Notes: Making the Most of Open Houses 🏡 Learn how to maximize your time at open houses, spot potential red flags, and protect yourself as a buyer. Episode Summary Are you house hunting and attending open houses? Don’t let excitement blind you to the details that matter most. In this episode, Bo Kaufman shares practical tips on what to …

🎙️ Winnipeg Real Estate Podcast: December 2024 Market Update & Spring 2025 OutlookEpisode Summary In this episode of Winnipeg's Real Estate Podcast - 2025 and Beyond, Bo breaks down Winnipeg’s December 2024 real estate market performance and shares a detailed Spring 2025 outlook. Whether you’re a buyer navigating competitive conditions or a seller …

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Hey there, home buyers! 🏡✅ Ready to make your homeownership dreams a reality? 💭💪 Getting pre-approved for a mortgage is a crucial step in the home buying process. 📝💰 It helps you understand your budget, increases your chances of securing a loan, and gives you a competitive edge in a hot market. 🔑📈 Looking for tips and advice on mortgage lender pre-…

Here is why waiting for rates to adjust is not a winning strategy. Rates will go up, down or stay the same. But no matter WHAT they do, buyers who sit on the fence now may end up losing .By Bo Kauffmann - REALTOR

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, T…

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 hous…

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 listi…

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 ‘fo…

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, ev…

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 aver…

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 n…

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…

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 rea…

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…

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 la…

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…

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 te…

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…