Parade of Homes

Spring 2024

Parade of Homes featuring the best of new homes in Manitoba, Canada

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120 PARADE of HOMES SPRING 2024 Duplexes rose in popularity in the 1920s partly because they could blend into single-family-home neighbourhoods that didn't want apartment buildings. Randall Homes continues that tradition with various duplex models on the market in Winnipeg, each designed specifically for the community they are building in. You can find examples of how duplexes architecturally match the tone of the surrounding homes in Sage Creek and RidgeWood West and, soon, in Bison Run. The allure of a duplex is that you can have all the comforts of a single-family home with less work. Duplexes are perfect for people looking to reduce the amount of upkeep on a home or yard. They also tend to have better land and resale values than townhomes. Of course, the most attractive aspect of a duplex is often its affordability. Part of a duplex's affordability Duplexes also accommodate living situations that require a delicate balance of closeness and privacy, such as sharing half with elderly parents or adult children. Duplexes cont.

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