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Dymaxion House: Looking back at the home of the future
The Dymaxion House was conceived by architect R. Buckminster Fuller as the home of the future. It was designed in 1946 to be the “strongest, lightest and most cost-effective housing ever built.
Maggi Thornhill: At the peak of Whistler’s luxury market
After years of trying, German-based luxury real estate brand Engel & Völkers has finally won over salesperson Maggi Thornhill – just in time for the expanding company’s launch in Whistler, B.C. this fall.
Christan Bosley and Michelle Dunkel part of generational change at Bosley Real Estate
As the fourth generation Bosley, Christan Bosley is part of the new management team that is poised to foray into the digital era. “Our company is 90-years-old and now we’re ready for a change in direction,” says Tom Bosley.
Opal: A progressive take on seniors’ buildings
Opal, a 130-unit project that is set to open in early 2019, provides an “aging in place” concept that allows older adults to go from independent to assisted living to licensed complex care as needed, all in a single place.
Broker Tawnya Gvoich finds niche in WomenUp, real estate for women by women
Broker Tawnya Gvoich has created a new endeavour: WomenUP Real Estate, a one-stop solution for women who prefer to buy and sell real estate with the help of a professional female Realtor in their community.
Tracy Niu on how to master Vancouver’s volatile real estate market
Tracy Niu and her team sometimes have 70 listings on the go at once. Although there is “still a lot of demand,” the Vancouver market is currently in a slowdown, she says.
Richard Wallace: Selling in Muskoka for 40 years
Founded by Iris Wallace, Richard Wallace Real Estate is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year under the current co-ownership of Richard’s brother-in-law, Douglas Pain, and his 36-year-old son, Adam Wallace.
The boyhood home of Martin Luther King Jr.
The boyhood home of Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the highlights of a new self-guided trail launched by Georgia Tourism this spring to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the civil rights leader’s death.
Frank Polzler and Walter Schneider: The men who saved Re/Max
As recipients of the Re/Max organization’s inaugural Founders Award, Frank Polzler and Walter Schneider have reached the Re/Max world’s accolade summit. “We’re breathing very thin air,” says Schneider.
Sales rep Robert Curphey puts real estate career on hold for downhill ski challenge
Robert Curphey put his real estate career on hold for an entire season while he skied more than 6.138 million vertical feet at Whistler, B.C.
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