By Pat St. Germain
>> Home buyers are making a run for the border,
and making developments beyond Winnipeg city
limits increasingly hot properties in the process.
Along with land, lots of land, buyers are leaning
toward more natural selections in communities
with preserved forests, rivers and abundant
greenspace. And many are finding they can adopt
a small-town lifestyle without giving up any of the
domestic luxuries or conveniences of the city.
Hearth Homes design and marketing manager
Liam Milne says about 70 per cent of general
inquiries of late are coming from people who want
to live beyond the Perimeter, and while the City of
Winnipeg's Impact Fee bylaw is having … well, an
impact, it's not the only contributing factor.
GROWING PLACES
HEADINGLEY
Beyond
the
'BURBS
Outer Limits
Thinking outside
the city box
Homeowners
are expanding
their horizons in
town-and-country
developments
throughout
Manitoba
28 Parade of Homes Spring 2019
