The 2015 Royal Lepage Recreational Property Report is an interesting read. Take a look to see how the Manitoba market compares to other areas of Canada.  "The 2015 report shows that all property types have experienced a strong start to the recreational property buying season. Consistent with previous years, the demand for waterfront properties continues to produce the greatest price appreciat ...

This is a must attend event for those cottagers, residents or farmers that are intersted in the current and future operational guidelines of the Red River Floodway, the Portage Diversion and the Fairford River Water Control Structure. Make sure you attend one of these events and share your views on how these should be operated. Lack of maintenance and foresight by the Province has got to a cr ...

There is no better time than right now to invest in the cottage lifestyle. The Developer of Hawthorn Beach is offering financing on the remaining cottage lots for the rest of the season. Take advantage of the minimum 10% down and the 4.5% interest rate. Call now to secure your lot and get more information. These large waterfront and treed water view lots on the east shore of Lake Manitoba a ...

Recreational properties tend to move a little slower over the winter months but maybe this year will be different. Is this a sign that the economy is turning around? Lot 2 at Hawthorn Beach is now sold! There are several other great lots still available but I think that we may see those disappear this year. Where else can you get 100' wide lakefront lots within an hour and a half for $59,900. ...

Last night I went to a great Public Forum on cleaning up our Manitoba Lakes. This event was hosted by Jon Gerrard (Manitoba Liberal Leader and MLA River Heights) and a presentation was done by Diane Orihel, member of a University of Alberta team who is currently studying the algal blooms on Killarney Lake. Diane gave a great overview on the science behind the blooms and how the root problems ...

 This cabin was recently built on Lot 13. They have some great views of Sugar Point. There is another going up on Lot 22 and I think a couple more may be planned for the near future.

 The weather at Hawthorn Beach today was amazing. This is the beach at Lot 2. It is a nice sandy beach and the lake bottom is great for swimming and hanging out to cool off!