Founded in 2008, Paragon | Design Build became one of Winnipeg’s most active infill developers. In 2021, the company evolved into the full-service Paragon Living brand and has since become one of Winnipeg's fastest-growing property management services.

We take pride in providing sustainable solutions to urban growth. With more than 40 single- and multi-family residential projects in various stages of development, we manage over $600 million in assets.

As a fully integrated real estate development company, we take care of everything from land assembly and development to design and construction, as well as providing service excellence as the property manager for our residents.

We hold our work to the highest standards in our industry, and we strive to constantly exceed expectations in order to realize our vision to become the choice for full-service luxury real estate company in Winnipeg.

Meet the team

President

Nigel Furgus

As the President and co-founder of Paragon Living, Nigel establishes short and long term goals, plans, and strategies. He is tasked with land acquisitions, real estate, and business development.

In his day-to-day, Nigel collaborates with the Paragon team, investors, trade partners, the City of Winnipeg and other instrumental parties. He proudly represents the company, encouraging business development and investment opportunities. He operates with an entrepreneurial mindset which fueled the growth of Paragon Living, and its $600M in projects currently under development.

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Have questions about Paragon Living?

Below we answer some of the most common inquiries from our residents and prospective renters. If your question isn’t listed, please get in touch using the contact form below and we’ll be happy to help provide the answer you need.

What do I need to apply for a Paragon Living rental?

Our online application process is quick and easy! All you’ll need is:

  • Photo identification

  • Proof of income:

    • Paystub

    • Offer of employment

    • Notice of Assessment from CRA

    • Statement of account

  • Present or previous address of residence

  • Security deposit

How do I apply?

To apply for a suite, use our convenient online application process:

  1. From our rental listings, go to the property you desire.

  2. Click the “Apply Now” button on the page.

  3. Fill out the application form, ensuring you complete all mandatory fields.

  4. Pay your security deposit.

How do I get updates about available rentals?

To receive updates about available and upcoming properties, please sign up for our Paragon Living newsletter. You may also contact the leasing agent for your desired property to be placed on the waitlist.

I’m a Paragon Living Resident! How do I set up online rental payments?

Setting up online rental payments is easy through the RentCafe resident portal. We have created a step-by-step video to guide you through the online payment process.

I just moved in! How do I make a maintenance request in the future?

Maintenance requests can be made through your personalized RentCafe resident portal:

  1. Log in to RentCafe using your email and the password you created for rent payment setup

  2. Refer to the top left tabs and select Maintenance.

  3. Fill out all fields, along with a detailed explanation of the maintenance issue you are experiencing.

  4. Optional attachments: you may include photos or a video if you wish.

  5. Click Submit.

  6. Check back, as your request is trackable through Request History so you can see updates as the work order is in progress!

Contact us

At Paragon Living, we are dedicated to getting you into your new home as quickly as we can, and taking care of all your service and maintenance needs once you’re moved in.

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Community-driven sustainable solutions

Our infill development presents a sustainable solution for urban growth. Our projects replace derelict structures and tap into existing infrastructure to increase density, maintain vitality, enrich diversity, and lower tax burdens in Winnipeg neighbourhoods.
Luxury living for all walks of life

Our rentals cater to a wide variety of demographics and lifestyles. From students, athletes and work-from-home professionals to young families, empty-nesters and retirees, we are fully accountable to our residents and the communities they live within.
Exceptional property management with modern convenience

We hand-select the right contractors specifically for each build and work together to exceed expectations in craftsmanship and quality. Our “dedicated team” approach means that every member of our build team is accountable for  every detail of the build. This ensures there are always more than one set of eyes on everything we do.

Partners

Paragon developments are collaborative efforts. We carefully select the best planners, architects, interior designers and construction contractors for each project, resulting in high-quality homes that are built to sound specifications with attention paid to every detail.

Partners + Affiliates

Paragon developments are collaborative efforts. We carefully select the best planners, architects, interior designers and construction contractors for each project, resulting in high-quality homes that are built to sound specifications with attention paid to every detail.

Philanthropy

We proudly support the following organizations on a regular basis via fundraisers, donations & donation boxes at our events as well as social media giveaways where every entry results in $1 donated