Meet Dave
Dave Roach, Broker
Dave began his real estate practice in 2004 after retiring from a successful career as Vice-President of Sales and Marketing of both private and public companies in the technology sector. Dave is a graduate of St. Lawrence College and Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.
To prepare for the next phase in his career, Dave completed all certification levels for registration as a Realtor and subsequently as a Broker and Mortgage Broker. Dave quickly established himself as one of the top realtors in Kitchener-Waterloo.
While working with RE/MAX Twin City Realty, he was a member of RE/MAX Platinum Club for sales achievement from 2005 to 2011. This prestigious award was granted to only 5 percent of realtors worldwide. In 2008, Dave was inducted into the RE/MAX Hall of Fame.
From 2011 to 2017, Dave worked with Keller Williams where he consistently received the Top Lister, Top Seller, Top Team and Top Earner awards. Dave was also a member of the Leadership Council at Keller Williams.
In 2018, Dave decided to take on a new role as Waterloo Branch Manager of Red & White Realty. Red & White is a rapidly growing local real estate brokerage.
Dave takes great pride in his family, and enjoys spending time with them. In 2018, Dave celebrated 50 years of marriage to his high-school sweetheart, Judy. Dave and Judy have three married children and are the proud grandparents of 9 grandchildren.
Dave and Judy are passionate volunteers and have served with Correctional Services of Canada, supporting numerous chaplaincy functions at a local federal prison. Dave has also served with numerous charitable organizations at the Board of Director level including Chairman and President. In his spare time, Dave enjoys playing golf and travelling with Judy and the family.
Dave’s approach to real estate is simply to help each client meet their real estate goals.
Getting to Know Dave
What is your perfect pizza? | Any pizza with lots of meat! |
Beach or mountains? | Mountains all the way – especially in the fall! |
Glass half full or half empty? | The glass is half full! |
What is on your bucket list? | Travel, travel, travel! |
What is the best advice you’ve been given? | Never pay interest! |
Save for the future! | |
Money is good for the good it can do! | |
Serve others! | |
What do you like about Kitchener-Waterloo? | Our region is awesome – just the right size. It has great amenities like parks, theatre, entertainment, and food; yet still has a small town feel. |
What brings you the greatest joy? | Spending time with my family. |