Winnipeg Real Estate Market News – Rarely Great for Old Home Owners

We often find ourselves at odds. As proud Winnipeg residents and business owners we want to see the city thrive. We want to see new arrivals, families, and young professionals alike find a place to call home in our

How to Make Selling Your House Less Stressful

How to Make Selling Your Old House Less Stressful

No matter the motivation, selling your old home is typically a stressful experience. It would be nice if you could throw it up on Craigslist or Kijiji to witness offers for fair market value pour in. But it doesn’t

How to Sell Your House in 5 Days (in 2020)

There’s a book titled “How to Sell Your Home in 5 Days”. It’s available on Amazon Canada, but even if was accessible via Prime (it’s not) we suggest that you don’t waste your time. Think about it – if you order

Old Winnipeg Home Break Ins – Is Selling Your Best Defense?

Stats Canada shows that property crime is up significantly in Winnipeg, with residential break-ins remaining to be a significant concern. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not upscale homes being targeted because that’s

Challenges of Selling a House in the Winter (in Winnipeg)

Here are the hard facts. You have to sell an old house fast but it’s winter time. Worse yet, it’s winter in Winnipeg. Do you have a reasonable shot at unloading the property before the season is over, much less the

How to Sell a Fixer Upper House Winnipeg

How to Sell a Fixer Upper House Without Fixing It Up

So you’re stuck with a fixer-upper. Whether recently inherited or you bought the house awhile back and the years have not been kind, the end result is the same – you need to sell. But can you unload the property

When Halloween Tells You It’s Time to Sell Your House

All Hallows Eve is upon us and it marks a telling time of the year for owners of old and run down properties in the Greater Winnipeg area. Cruelly, it can let you know how others see the house in case you weren’t yet

4 Myths About “Cash for Homes” Legitimacy Dispelled

There are some Realtors, real estate agents, and disgruntled (from who knows what) busybodies who have perpetuated unfounded myths and misconceptions about “cash for homes” services. They slander those who seek to

The Challenges of Selling Your Old House in Autumn

So long summer, it’s been fun. Unfortunately (as far as most of us are concerned) the summer season has come to a close, with temperatures in Winnipeg already hitting the single-digits in the evenings and early

First Time Home Buyer Incentive Winnipeg

First Time Home Buyer Incentive – The Good, The Bad, The Opportunity

On September 2 2019, Canada’s National Housing Strategy’s biggest playing card hit the table in the form of the First Time Home Buyer Incentive. The program lowers mortgage costs for new home buyers by giving