Beyond the Building: How Real Estate Can Strengthen Mental Health in Urban Communities
By Kris Thorkelson Looking Past the Concrete As someone deeply invested in real estate, I’ve always believed that our work goes far beyond bricks, beams, and bottom lines. At Thorwin Properties, we strive to create more than just housing—we aim to foster environments where people feel safe, supported, and connected. Over time, I’ve come to […]
From Farm Roots to Urban Impact: How Kris Thorkelson’s Prairie Values Shape His Real Estate Vision
Humble Beginnings on the Prairies Growing up on a farm near Riverton, Manitoba, I learned early on what it meant to work hard, stay humble, and respect the value of community. Life on the prairies teaches you more than just how to wake up early and put in a full day’s work—it instills a mindset […]