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5 Steps to Building Better Credit Before You Buy a House

February 20, 2012 A Vids

5 Steps to Building Better Credit Before You Buy a House by Calgary Mortgage Broker Tyler Tost Building up a solid credit score is an important step to take before purchasing a home. After all, the better your credit, the more likely you are to get an attractive interest rate and better loan terms. Fortunately, [...]

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Dream Kitchens: Inspiring Pictures on Wordless Sunday

February 19, 2012 Blog

Dream Kitchens: Photos of gorgeous kitchens They say that a picture is worth a thousand words…… so here are 2 inspirational photos for you. For more Dream Kitchen photos, go to my page on Pinterest. If you’re ready to upgrade to the real thing, check out Winnipeg House Listings and Winnipeg Condo Listings. Source: google.com via Bo on Pinterest [...]

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Featured Condo: 99 Gerard St in Winnipeg’s Osborne Village

February 9, 2012 Blog

Spotlight on the Condos at 99 Gerard St. Winnipeg . 99 Gerard St. Condominiums are located in the heart of Osborne Village, one block off Osborne St. Year Built: ca. 2004 Total Condos: The Condominiums of 99 Gerard St feature 42 units in a single, 4 story building. Since the main floor is for indoor parking, [...]

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Winnipeg Real Estate Market Update for February 2012

February 6, 2012 Blog

Winnipeg Real Estate Update Feb. 2012 . For February 2012, as I do every month, I take a closer look at the Winnipeg real estate market. I’ve divided the housing 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 luxury [...]

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Featured Condo: The Mosaic at 40 Shore St. and 60 Shore St. Winnipeg

January 31, 2012 Blog

Spotlight on The Mosaic at 40 and 60 Shore St. Winnipeg ‘ Near Bison Dr and Pembina Hwy, we find The Mosaic I & II, at 40 Shore St and 60 Shore St. Winnipeg, respectively. Year Built: ca. 2009 Total Condos: The Mosaic Condominiums were built in 2 phases. Phase I is located at 40 [...]

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City Assessment Value vs. Market Value: How closely related ARE they?

January 29, 2012 A Vids

City Assessment Value vs. Market Value Every now and then, and usually in the busy spring market, I will meet with home and condo buyers who make reference to “City Assessment Value” of homes. These folks were placing a lot of weight on the City of Winnipeg Assessment Value of the homes the either [...]

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Real Estate Market Forecast for Winnipeg in spring of 2012

January 16, 2012 Blog

Housing and Condo Real Estate Market outlook . At this time of year, news organizations, real estate associations/companies and mortgage industry experts all like to predict the future of the real estate market for the upcoming year. We need to be aware that many of these organizations, especially the national news media, take an overall [...]

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Featured Condo: Chimney Ridge Condominiums 3040 to 3080 Pembina Hwy. Winnipeg

January 13, 2012 Blog

Condo Spotlight: Chimney Ridge Condominiums at 3040-3080 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg . Located on the east side of the street, from 3040 to 3080 Pembina Hwy. we find the Chimney Ridge Condos. Year Built: ca. 1977 Total Condos: Chimney Ridge Condominiums are made up of 98 condos in 5 separate buildings. There are 2 distinct styles [...]

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January 2012 Winnipeg Real Estate Market Update

January 9, 2012 Blog

Winnipeg Real Estate Market Update for January 2012 . Every month, I produce a Real Estate Market Update for Winnipeg’s real estate market. I’ve divided the housing 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 ‘luxury homes’ (above $400,000). This real estate market update [...]

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WHEN is the best time to buy a house (or condo)?

December 30, 2011 General Real Estate Info

Best time to buy a house or condo? . A common question among prospective home buyers is “when is the best time to buy a house”? Keeping in mind our HOT Winnipeg real estate market, my (tongue-in-cheek) reply is “4 years ago“. But since we don’t have a time-machine, and are forced to deal with [...]

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Buyers ask: “How Much Should We Offer For This House?”

December 28, 2011 A Vids

Home buyers, especially first-time home buyers, are asking: How much should we offer for this house (or condo)? Here are a couple of scenarios and suggestions for what might be a reasonable offer.

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