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 […]
Sustainable Housing Trends: Kris Thorkelson’s Vision for Eco-Friendly Living Spaces
The Growing Need for Sustainable Housing As environmental concerns continue to rise globally, the real estate industry has a crucial role to play in promoting sustainability. Kris Thorkelson, founder and CEO of Thorwin Properties, believes that the future of real estate lies in creating eco-friendly living spaces that prioritize environmental stewardship, energy efficiency, and long-term […]
Future-Proofing Real Estate: Kris Thorkelson’s Insights on Building Resilient Property Portfolios
Understanding the Need for Resilience in Real Estate The real estate market is constantly evolving, driven by changes in economic conditions, technology, and consumer behavior. For Kris Thorkelson, founder and CEO of Thorwin Properties, the key to long-term success in real estate lies in building resilient property portfolios. Future-proofing real estate is not just about […]
Adapting to Change: Kris Thorkelson’s Insights on Navigating Market Shifts in Real Estate
Introduction: The Ever-Changing Real Estate Landscape The real estate industry is constantly evolving, shaped by economic cycles, changing consumer preferences, and technological advancements. For entrepreneurs like Kris Thorkelson, adapting to these shifts is essential for long-term success. As the CEO of Thorwin Properties, Kris has successfully navigated the ups and downs of the real estate […]
From Local Roots to Global Impact: Kris Thorkelson’s Philanthropic Journey
Introduction: A Commitment to Giving Back For Kris Thorkelson, success is not just measured by business achievements but also by the impact he makes on the lives of others. As a successful entrepreneur and real estate leader, Kris has always believed in the importance of giving back to the community. His philanthropic journey is a […]
From Prairie Roots to Industry Leader: How Kris Thorkelson’s Farm Upbringing Shaped His Entrepreneurial Spirit
A Journey from the Farm to the City Kris Thorkelson’s path to becoming a successful entrepreneur and the owner of Thorwin Properties is a story of resilience, hard work, and determination. Born on August 6, 1968, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Kris grew up on a farm near Riverton, surrounded by the vast landscapes of the Canadian […]
The Power of Giving Back: Kris Thorkelson’s Dedication to Community and Global Philanthropy
The Heart of Philanthropy For Kris Thorkelson, a successful entrepreneur and the founder of Thorwin Properties, success is not measured solely by business achievements but by the positive impact one can have on others. Kris’s journey from a farm near Riverton, Manitoba, to leading a thriving real estate company is marked by a consistent commitment […]