Agent Blogs

Mega Agent Camp. Interested in meeting and socializing with the best in the business? Then a trip to Keller Williams Mega Agent Camp in Austin, Texas September 14-16 is for you! Where do the industry leaders go to get even better?  They meet at Mega Agent Camp. Just because you are going... [ more ]

Hi Elaine and Deb CMHC insures the entire mortgage if you have less than 20% down, It is a portable insurance and is added to your mortgage on closing. Minimum required down is 5% on owner occupied properties. In some situations CMHC insurance could be required on mortgages with higher down... [ more ]

June is winding down and the incredible Spring Seller's market is winding down with it. Agents will have a few weeks to catch their breath before preparing for the  Summer/Fall Season ahead. Although, traditionally the Spring market is our busiest time of the year, and many Buyers were... [ more ]

Wow!!!!  I can’t believe that it’s been over a week since the Watoto Children’s choir was here and I took the time to Blog!! The kid’s Saturday night performance was every bit as great as the Thursday event. Again hundreds of people had a chance to enjoy the songs,... [ more ]

This week are are starting to think about Mega Agent Camp in September which will be held in Austin Texas September 13, 14 and 15th  Mega Agent Camp brings some of the top Keller Williams agents as well as invited guests to one of the most dynamic events of the Keller Williams calendar... [ more ]

 A WORD FORM THE TEAMLEADERAGENTS IN THE KELLER WILLIAMS OTTAWA AND TORONTO MARKET CENTERS RECENTLY COMPLETED AN AMAZING TRAINING PROGRAM KNOWN AS BOLD ...BUSINESS OBJECTIVES A LIFE BY DESIGN. THOSE THAT PARTICIPATED PUT AWAY OLD MINDSETS AND LIMITING BELIEFS TO SEE THEIR BUSINESS OBJECTIVES... [ more ]

Tears dripped from the corners of my eyes as I shared with the audience my personal experience in Uganda…of the desperate look in the kid’s eyes as they peered through the van window begging. These images provide a sharp contrast to the life and hope in the faces of the beautiful... [ more ]

An indescribable stench rises from the garbage dump as the humidity and heat mingle making even standing there almost unbearable. How could millions of African people call this place home…..let alone children??? A small yet audible whimper came from the heap of rubble. Upon closer... [ more ]

While in Africa I certainly did gain a fresh appreciation of how our sometimes “imperfect” system does take care of the orphans and widows.   There, millions of children are left orphaned yearly as their parents are killed in civil war or by Aids. There are no social workers... [ more ]

 Marilyn heard the weakened cry of a baby ….could it really be so? The only thing in site was a pit latrine….was the cry coming from there??….she reached in and a tiny baby weighing less then 1000 grams was rescued. The baby’s’ deep brown eyes were shut tight... [ more ]

Do you ever wonder what it would look like to if we had no electricity and no running water? I know that even as recent as a generation ago, this was a reality for some Canadians. My dad grew up in Newfoundland and as a boy, these were luxuries that they did not have…..opppsss…I may... [ more ]

I hope you are enjoying this African journey? When I share my experiences, many people, often whimsically express an interest in going to Africa themselves….knowing that it probably will never happen…… But what if I could bring a taste of Africa to you? What if you could... [ more ]

How do you change a nation?? An interesting question that certainly needs pondering especially when you look at what is happening and what has historically happened in many parts of Africa. The civil wars, extreme poverty, huge population of orphans, the HIV/Aids epidemic, millions of fatherless... [ more ]

Parents die daily due to civil strife and aids….children parent children. Many fall victim to predators that use them for their financial gain….. RESCUE RESTORE REBUILD…….develop the children into the next generation of Ugandan Leaders. Watoto is committed to... [ more ]

Imagine 100’s of babies abandoned daily….many premature, born to young, unwed mothers, often conceived as a result of rape or forced marriages…..imagine finding these babies in garbage dumps, pit latrines or discarded at the back of the public hospitals….Watoto Baby... [ more ]