On the REALTOR.ca website, there is an excellent testimonial video of a seller named Jennifer who deeply regrets not using a REALTOR® to sell their family home for financial reasons (“could have gotten a lot more money”) ...
View Article
In 1870, a corner lot at Main and Bannatyne (the future site of the Robertson Block) was purchased for $250 and during the early days of the great land boom it sold for $118,000 to John Robertson.
View Article
Rock band Rush's 1975 song, Lakeside Park, contains the line, “everyone would gather on the 24th of May, sitting in the sand to watch the fireworks display,” which is a reference to Victoria Day, a uniquely Canadian holiday.
View Article
As a centuries-old saying so aptly notes, knowledge is power. Consequently, the more first-time home buyers know about the different options available to them, the better off they'll be when they pull the trigger on homeownership.
View Article
When I first started gardening in earnest, one of my early purchases was a tree peony. I bought it from a small garden centre on Roblin Boulevard run by a family who were enterprising, if not expert, gardeners.
View Article
Since 2014, the Canadian Real
Estate Association (CREA) has introduced a new sound into its national television award-winning commercials.
View Article
“It was wonderful how excited newcomers became within a week after their arrival,” wrote Charles Napier Bell ...
View Article
Each spring of every year, somewhere in Manitoba there is flooding. And each spring of every year, people and livestock are displaced by flooding, while farmland becomes so inundated that planting a crop is delayed — if at all possible &m...
View Article
After a real solid first quarter of MLS® sales activity, April sales were more subdued, according to the month-end report released by WinnipegREALTORS®.
View Article
The garden centres are filled with eager gardeners right now, but hold on — it will be another couple of weeks or so before you can start putting out those new bedding plants.
View Article