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It’s that time of year when we all start tidying up, decluttering, and clearing out the things we no longer need. Why not put those gently used items to good use?
In this post, Scott Moore has rounded up donation spots around Winnipeg.
Pro Tip for Homeowners: Take a Walkthrough Video of your Home for Insurance Purposes
When you're living in your home, there’s a lot you don’t think twice about, furniture, electronics, clothes, and all the little things that make your space yours. Here’s one simple detail that can make a big difference: take a walkthrough video of your home for insurance purposes.
What do I need to know if I am selling my rental property in Winnipeg?
Selling a rental property can be a little different than selling a home you live in. There are a few extra things to think about, especially if you currently have tenants in the property. The good news is that with the right preparation, the process can still be smooth and straightforward.
In Winnipeg, is it better to buy first or sell first?
One of the most common questions homeowners ask when they’re thinking about moving is simple: Should we buy our next home first, or sell our current home first? The honest answer is that there isn’t one rule that works for everyone.
What do I need to do to list my house for sale?
If you are thinking about selling, you know the secret to a smooth (and successful) sale is preparation. Realtor Scott Moore has put together a step-by-step checklist that breaks it down so you know exactly what to focus on.
Top Tips To Get The Most Out of the Parade of Homes
REALTOR Reid Boles gives his top 5 tips on how to get the most out of the Parade of Homes!
I bought a condo, what do I need to do next?
Buying a condo is exciting, but it comes with a slightly different to-do list than a house. There’s a bit of paperwork up front, but once that’s sorted, condo living can be refreshingly low maintenance. Here’s what you should focus on after buying a condo.
What Do I Need to Do on Possession Day in Winnipeg?
Possession day is exciting, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. You’ve got keys in hand, boxes everywhere, and a long to-do list running through your head. The good news? There are only a few important things you really need to focus on right away.
What is MPI’s Winter Tire Program?
Manitoba winters are tough and if there is one thing that most Manitoban’s universally agree on, it’s that you need winter tires. To help make winter driving safer (and easier on the budget), Manitoba Public Insurance offers the Winter Tire Program.
What are the Private School Options in Winnipeg?
In Manitoba, students and families have access to a wide range of K–12 education options. In this post, we break down the main private education options as well as some alternatives within the public system.
Charting the mortgage market: a 2025 recap and a look ahead to 2026
Here is your 2025 recap and 2026 forecast from Marc Rouire, a Mortgage Professional with the Castle Mortgage Group.
Holiday Raffle Re-draw
Two prizes weren’t claimed, so we’ve redrawn. Here’s your second chance to win a prize!
How do I get my house ready for my vacation?
It’s vacation time, and in the frantic prep, we all forget a few key things to make sure your house is ready. Here is a checklist to make the process as simple as possible
What is the cost of snow removal services in Winnipeg?
As winter approaches, everyone in Winnipeg starts thinking about hiring snow removal services, it’s a task that I dread, and I know many others do too. With the first snowfall of the, I wanted to help answer one of the biggest questions: how much does snow removal cost?
9th Annual Food Drive in support of William Whyte School
2024 marks the 8th Annual Breakfast Food Drive in support of the nutrition program at William Whyte School.
We are collecting non-perishable food items now until December 15th to help the students with a healthy start to their day.
How often do I need to change my furnace filter?
If your home’s feeling a bit dusty or your furnace seems to be running non-stop, it might be time to check your filter. It’s a small task that can make a big difference in how efficiently your furnace runs, especially through a long Winnipeg winter.
Winners of our 2025 Holiday Raffle
Check to see if you have a winning ticket for our 2025 holiday raffle prizes!
Feed - A - Family 2025
If you’re looking for a way to give back to the community, an option for charitable giving to put on your radar is The Christmas Cheer Board’s Feed - A - Family Program. Scott Moore writes about why it’s part of his yearly holiday traditions.
Winnipeg Snow Removal: What am I responsible for clearing?
Wondering what snow clearing you’re responsible for as a Winnipeg homeowner? Learn the rules for sidewalks, driveways, back lanes, and fines under Winnipeg’s snow removal bylaws.
Should You Take Your Home Off the Market for the Holidays?
One of the most common questions we get this time of year is: “Should we pull our house off the market during the holidays?” Our answer? Absolutely not. Read the blog post to see why.
