Saskatoon News Saboroso Brazilian Steakhouse A Great Night Out Saturday evening we had the opportunity to go out for dinner with some of my Saskatoon real estate clients and they booked us at Saboroso, the new Brazilian Steakhouse on 8th Street. It was amazing! We had the 7pm seating which was great as I wouldn’t want to go any later than that for fear […]
Research In Motion Offers Free Premium Applications I have written a few times about how the RIM BlackBerry outage interrupted my life as a Saskatoon real estate agent and business owner. Since the outage Reseach In Motion (RIM) announced that it is going to be offering BlackBerry users more than $100 worth of applications for free to try to make up for last week’s issues. RIM […]
Saskatoon To Host 2013 Memorial Cup On Wednesday in Calgary the Western Hockey League announced that Saskatoon will be the host city of the 2013 Memorial Cup. Saskatoon beat out Red Deer and Kelowna who were also being considered. One of the big deciding factors to select Saskatoon as the host city was our recent track record of hosting major national […]
Saskatchewan Will Host The 2013 CFL Grey Cup On Thursday, October 13 at Casino Regina Show Lounge during a gala event, it was announced that Saskatchewan will be hosting the 2013 Grey Cup game on November 24, 2013. This will mark the 101st Grey Cup game and only the third time that it has been hosted in Saskatchewan. The game will be played […]
SaskTel 4G Frustration in Saskatoon Recently I posted a blog indicating that SaskTel will be upgrading 4G service in Saskatoon. In my opinion this cannot happen fast enough. It may just be me but it seems over the past 2 weeks the service has gone from bad to worse. As a Saskatoon real estate agent I rely very heavily on […]
Blackberry Global Outage Impacts Saskatoon Real Estate As a Saskatoon real estate agent I am dependent on the technology I use for my day to day business. Today however my technology failed me which has created quite a few headaches although I wasn’t alone. For the past 4 years I have used a Blackberry smart phone which I have become reliant on […]
Saskatoon Real Estate News Saskatoon Real Estate Market Update September – 2011 While Saskatoon REALTORS® were less busy in September 2011 than in August 2011 we were still busier than the year before. The increase from September 2010 to September 2011 was 21% in volume. The most active price range of houses for sale in Saskatoon that are selling is the $300,000-$350,000 range. Average days on the […]
Century 21 Fusion September Top Producer I am happy to say that I didn’t experience the usual back to school slow down that some Saskatoon REALTORS® experience. It probably helps that I don’t have kids! It was actually quite the opposite for me. I was the number one Saskatoon Century 21 Fusion real estate agent in September with the volume of […]
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Saskatoon’s Newest Neighbourhood – Evergreen Over the past several years the City of Saskatoon has been growing at tremdous rate, probably faster than the previous 10 years before.  The city has developed several large neighbourhoods including Willowgrove and Hampton Village.  Both of these new neighbourhoods were developed much faster than originally anticipated.  All lots in both Willowgrove and Hamption Village are sold […]
Kari's Corner Giving New Shoes to Children In Need – Great Charity! Have you heard about TOMS Shoes? I recently stumbled across this online shoe store that has an incredible foundation setup. For every pair of shoes sold their foundation they give a pair of shoes to a child in need. With my closet(s) full of shoes I should probably stop buying them… however these ones are […]
SaskTel Upgrading Saskatoon 4G Network SaskTel announced on September 30, 2011 that it will be upgrading the existing 4G service in the city of Saskatoon to help deal with some of the congestion on the mobility network.  Over the past several weeks residents of Saskatoon have complained that the 4G network has been extremely slow resulting in people losing calls […]
Kari's Corner Saskatoon Real Estate Going Green with Technology Since becoming a Saskatoon real estate agent in 2007 I have learnt that our industry is dominated by paper.  It seems we consume paper in almost everything we do whether it is writing a contract to buy or sell a Saskatoon home, create marketing materials for Saskatoon homes for sale, or printing out listings for […]
Saskatoon Real Estate News Saskatoon Real Estate Market Update – August 2011 August saw 991 new properties for sale in Saskatoon which is up 10 from 2010 according to SRAR. The total number of properties that were purchased in Saskatoon was 565 which is up from 429 in 2010 so August was a very busy month for Saskatoon REALTORS® In the week of September 26-30th we had […]
Saskatoon’s Premier Wine Tasting Event – A Success In My Eyes! One of my favourite events in Saskatoon is “Premier” which is Saskatchewan’s Wine, Spirits, and Speciality Food Show. The event takes place at TCU Place and is a 3 evening event. At this event you can purchase tickets and the sample fine wines and spirits from around the world as well as taste gourmet Saskatchewan-made […]
Saskatoon Getting A Cabela’s Since July 2011, construction of a new 50,000 sqft building has been happening at Preston Crossing just off of circle drive. I had heard ideas of what this might be but it wasn’t confirmed until recently when a sign went up announcing the new store to be a Cabela’s which is an a massive US outdoor hunting and […]
Saskatoon News Saskatoon Circle Drive Bridge Update September 2011 The Saskatoon Circle Drive South project is the largest construction project in the history of Saskatoon.  This $300 million dollar project started construction in 2009 and is scheduled to complete in fall of 2012.  Recently media teams were taken on tours of the construction sites where it was announced that the Circle Drive project will […]
What Did I Do Before My iPad? Over the past several months I have been busy updating many of the technologies I use as a Saskatoon real estate agent. The goal of this is to not only gain efficiencies for myself but also provide a better experience for my clients. Technology is a vital component of how I operate as a Saskatoon […]