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April 16, 2012 Blog

Real Estate Headline Newsletter for April 2012 . Here are some important stories in real estate in Winnipeg and Canada.  This page will upgrade continuously, so be sure to check back and bookmark this page.  If you’re looking to buy or sell a home or a condo in Winnipeg, check out Winnipeg’s Real Estate Blog. If [...]

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Buying a condominium? Should you work with your own REALTOR?

April 10, 2012 A Vids
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Buying a Condominium? Work with a real estate agent who knows condos! . Winnipeg, like most other major cities, has literally hundreds of condo projects.  Highrises, townhouses, stand-alone units….condos come in a variety of types, sizes and price ranges.  But aside from the obvious differences in their style and locations, each condo is also unique [...]

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Preparing your Winnipeg Home for Showings by Real Estate Agents

April 4, 2012 A Vids
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Preparing your Home for Showings and Sale . There is an old saying that goes: “Your home is never more exciting than the first couple of weeks on the market”. So when you put your home on the market (and I mean the REAL MARKET, by LISTING IT with a REALTOR®), make sure that your [...]

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April 2012 Real Estate Market Update for Winnipeg

April 2, 2012 Blog
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Real Estate Market report for April 2012 . For April 2012, as I do every month, I take a closer look at the  Winnipeg real estate market.  I’ve segregated the real estate market along 3 different price ranges, from ‘entry level’ homes (between $50,000 and $199,999), to ‘mid-range homes’ (between $200,000 and $399,999)  and finally Winnipeg real estate [...]

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Consider Bo Kauffmann your local referral resource

March 29, 2012 A Vids
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Whether you need a roofer, lawyer, mortgage lender, landscaper, mover or any one of a dozen different services, Bo Kauffmann of Remax Performance Realty can be your 'connector' to any of these qualified professionals.

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7 Reasons to buy a Condominium (Infographic)

March 28, 2012 Blog
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Here are 7 good reasons to consider buying a condominium. While these are true in any market, they especially make sense in a hot real estate market such as Winnipeg.

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Home Buyers: Build good credit to ensure Mortgage Approval!

March 23, 2012 Blog
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Build and Maintain good credit to ensure Mortgage approval . For most of us, buying a home means financing your purchase with a mortgage. Most often, getting a mortgage depends on your how good your credit score history. While most consumers know that they have a “credit rating,” not all know their scores or how [...]

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Selling your home while going thru a divorce or separation!

March 15, 2012 A Vids

Selling your home during a divorce . Homeowners sell their homes for a variety of reasons. Hopefully the reason is a happy one, such as Up-sizing the home to accommodate a growing family, or even downsizing because the kids have (finally) left the nest. Sometimes the reason is a not-so-happy one, as is the case [...]

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Increasing Property and Home Value for resale

March 14, 2012 A Vids

Increasing your home value before selling . credit to lambdas’ photostream on flickr Homeowners do not want to lose money when it comes time to sell their property.   Ideally everyone wants to make money!  As the real estate market weathers sudden highs and lows, homeowners can make small, yet significant improvements to turn the resale [...]

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Best way to sell your Rental Property in any market

March 7, 2012 A Vids
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Best way to sell your Rental Property for the most money! . If you are a property investor, owning a rental property, chances are that at some point you will want to ‘flip’ one or more of your properties.  This may hold especially true in a hot real estate market, but can also be true [...]

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Real Estate Listing Agent: Top 7 Questions to ask your prospective Listing Agent

March 6, 2012 Blog
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Real Estate Listing Agent: Top 7 Questions to ask your prospective Listing Agent So you’re a home owner who has decided, like about 90% of all home sellers, to hire a real estate listing agent to help you sell your home.   How do you choose from the hundreds or perhaps thousands of REALTORS® in your [...]

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