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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.
Is it too late to buy a new home for the holidays?
If you’re dreading the thought of cooking another holiday dinner in your current kitchen, the good news is that it’s not too late. There’s still time to get into a new home for the holidays. Here’s a week-by-week guide to get you into your new home by the holidays.
If you bought your home in 2018, this message is for you!
Thinking about upgrading your Winnipeg home? See how much equity you’ve built since 2018 and what kind of home you could afford today — often without increasing your monthly payment.
Are pools a good investment in today’s Winnipeg Real Estate Market?
If you’re thinking of adding a pool to your backyard but are not sure of the ROI. If it is done right, it can add value. Read the blog to learn more.
Red Flag Checklist when Buying a Home
Are you thinking of buying a house? Here’s a list of red flags to keep your eye out for.
Should I ask for 24 hours' notice from buyers who want to see my home?
It’s not uncommon to see a notice on the realtor side of the MLS that says, ‘showings only with 24 hours’ notice.’ Here’s why asking for 24 hours’ notice for showings might not be doing you any favours as a seller.
Top Tips To Get The Most Out of the 2025 Fall Parade of Homes
REALTOR Reid Boles gives his top 5 tips on how to get the most out of the 2025 Fall Parade of Homes!
They bought a home without ever seeing it — Here’s how David did it.
In late June, a couple reached out to David, ready to make a move but with one major challenge: they couldn’t come to Winnipeg in-person. But they were able to get the house with an experienced realtor. Here’s how it happened.
Pro Tip for Sellers: Schedule Possession with Garbage Day in Mind
When you're selling your home, there’s a lot to think about, repairs, packing, paperwork, but here’s one small detail that can make a big difference: schedule the possession date with garbage pickup in mind.
What's happening with Manitoba’s real estate market in Fall 2025?
As we head into the final months of 2025, Manitoba’s housing market continues to make headlines, not just for rising prices. One of the most critical issues shaping the market right now is housing supply and new listings.
What are the risks of having a financing condition when buying a house?
Realtor Scott Moore on why skipping a financing pre-approval can cost you thousands of dollars and make your offer less competitive.
What is CMHC insurance and do I need it?
In Canada, most homebuyers will encounter CMHC mortgage insurance at some point in their home-buying journey. CMHC insurance is designed to protect lenders in case you’re unable to make your mortgage payments. If you are not sure if you need it, what it is, or the cost - this is the right post for you.
Why should I buy a new home?
Thinking about building instead of buying resale? Reid breaks down the reasons you should build, and what to look out for.
