Archive : 2007

New bylaw only as good as people behind it

Bylaw 6400 is an “enormous” change to commercial zoning in areas outside the downtown, according to Michael Falk, the past-chair of WinnipegREALTORS® Commercial Division. Falk also said once a new director of the city...

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The key to aboriginal homeownership

The Housing Opportunity Partnership (HOP) is seeking its fourth housing market gap agreement with the Winnipeg Housing and Homelessness Initiative (WHHI). Hop’s goal is to continue its important reclamation work in Winnipeg’s We...

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“True North” message

No longer will Canadians be forced to endure the tired phrase “Canada’s New Government” when listening to Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Since the Throne Speech, the old phrase has been replaced by “Canada: Th...

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New bylaw only as good as people behind it

Bylaw 6400 is an “enormous” change to commercial zoning in areas outside the downtown, according to Michael Falk, the past-chair of WinnipegREALTORS® Commercial Division. Falk also said once a new director of the city...

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Mixed signals given on signage

The WinnipegREALTORS® Association made a formal presentation during the city’s recent standing committee for property and development hearing on its new zoning bylaw that will regulate and shape all future land use in the city, ex...

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It’s serendipity

Researching articles for the Heritage Highlights section of our newspaper is fascinating, entertaining and sometimes downright amusing. The uncovered historical information from many different sources is frequently of the eye-opening &ldquo...

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Value of REALTOR® in current market

Winnipeg’s September MLS® market remained exceedingly strong. Sales of 1,060 units equaled September 2005, the previous month and year that had recorded the best-ever sales total.  Dollar volume once again set an all-t...

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