WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, JANUARY 9, 2025

Winnipeg, January 9, 2025 – To close out 2024, December saw All MLS® sales of 742 up 19% over December 2023, and 3% lower than the 5-year averag​e. Active MLS® listings of 2,393 were down 19% from last December and total MLS® dollar volume of over $272 million up 22% from December 2023. Residential detached MLS® sales of 468 were up 15% while the average price of $423,908 was up 4% when compared to December 2023. Condominium MLS® sales of 120 were up 18% and the average price of $272,728 up 1% over last December.

"Similar to November, total December MLS® sales for all property types represented the third best December result on record," said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “December represents the eighth month in 2024, and third consecutive month, when there were double digit increases for total All MLS® sales for all property types. December MLS® sales, average prices and...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER 10, 2024

Winnipeg, December 10, 2024 – November saw All MLS® sales of 1,045 up 24% over November 2023, and 1% higher than the 5-year average. Active MLS® listings of 3,321 were down 12% from ​last November and total MLS® dollar volume of over $397 million up 40% from November 2023. Residential detached MLS® sales of 678 were up 20% while the average price of $433,968 was up 16% when compared to November 2023. Condominium MLS® sales of 153 were up 28% and the average price of $255,997 up 4% over last November.​

"For the first time in 2024, MLS® sales for the main three property types saw increases of at least 20% over 2023,” said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “November represents the seventh month in 2024, and second consecutive month, when there were double digit increases for total All MLS® sales for all property types. Average prices for the main three property types were higher...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Winnipeg, November 7, 2024 – October saw All MLS® sales of 1,337 up 7% over September, up 19% over October 2023, and 1% higher than the 5-year average. Active MLS® listings of 3,624 were down 10% and total MLS® dollar volume of over $508 million up 28% over October 2023. Residential detached MLS® sales of 927 were up 19% while the average price of $427,237 was up 7% when compared to October 2023. Condominium MLS® sales of 212 were up 24% and the average price of $265,083 up 2% over last October.

"October marks the third month in 2024 when MLS® sales across the three main property types were at or above 2023 and the 5-year average, and the fourth consecutive month with MLS® sales increases over 2023 and 2022," said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “October MLS® sales across the main three property types all saw double digit increases over October 2023 with residential...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, OCTOBER 8, 2024

Winnipeg, October 8, 2024 – September saw All MLS® sales of 1,251 up 7% over last year, active MLS® listings of 4,036 down 4% and total MLS® dollar volume of over $467 million up 15%. Residential detached MLS® sales of 884 were up 9% while the average price of $410,004 was up 3% when compared to last September. Condominium MLS® sales of 174 were up 3% and the average price of $277,334 ​up 2% over last September. 

"The upward trend in MLS® sales, dollar volume, and average prices in 2024 continued across the three primary property types: residential detached, residential attached and condominiums. This month, these gains also exceeded those of September 2022," said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “Year-to-date totals for 2024 showed increases in listings, MLS® sales, dollar volume, and average prices compared to 2023. Condominiums had a particularly strong performance, being...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Winnipeg, September 6, 2024 – August saw All MLS® sales of 1,483 up 7% over last year, active MLS® listings of 4,015 down 5% and total MLS® dollar volume of $549 million up 9%. Residential detached MLS® sales of 1,030 were up 2% while the average price of $415,717 was up 4% when compared to last August. Condominium MLS® sales of 210 were up 8% and the average price of $270,575 down 3% over last August.

"For the seventh time in eight months of 2024, MLS® sales across the three main property types of residential detached, condominiums, and residential attached homes increased over last year," said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “On a year-to-date basis, MLS® sales for the main three property types are also up over last year. Condominium MLS® sales were the lone property type to rise above the 5-year average both in August and on a year-to-date basis, signaling steady demand...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, AUGUST 9, 2024

Winnipeg, August 9, 2024 – For the month of July, All MLS® sales reported by the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board of 1,488 were up 10% from last year, active MLS® listings of 4,173 down 3% and total MLS® dollar volume of $581 million up 16%. Residential detached MLS® sales of 1,042 were up 8% while the average price of $433,257 was up 7% when compared to last July. Condominium MLS® sales of 215 were up 8% and the average price of $284,151 up 12% over last July.

"The MLS® sales results for July continued the trend of year-over-year increases seen in all but one month in 2024," said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “In every month of 2024, average prices for residential detached, condominiums, and residential attached homes have increased over last year. Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board actively monitors the number of property showings, which helps us gauge potential real estate...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, JULY 9, 2024

Winnipeg, July 9, 2024 – The first-half real estate market results for 2024 across the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board's market region saw All MLS® sales of 7,288 up 13% over 2023. MLS® listings of 12,399 were up 4% while dollar volume of $2.8B was up 20% over 2023. First-half 2024 residential detached MLS® sales of 4,979 were up 11% and the average price of $424,193 was up 6% when compared to last June. First-half 2024 condominium MLS® sales of 1,119 were up 13% and the average price of $277,252 was up 9% over last June while residential attached MLS® sales of 522 were up 15% and the average price of $365,719 up 9% over last year.

“The first-half MLS® sales and dollar volume results for 2024 represent the 3rd best market performance on record with the 2nd best in 2022 and the best in 2021," said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “Average prices continued to increase for...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, JUNE 11, 2024

Winnipeg, June 11, 2024 – All MLS® sales reported by the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board for May 2024 were 1,726, an increase of 22% from April and 14% over last May. When comparing to May of 2023, active MLS® listings of 4,100 were up 1% and total MLS® dollar volume of $663 million up 18%. Residential detached MLS® sales of 1,189 were up 12% while the average price of $425,380 up 4% when compared to last May. Condominium MLS® sales of 279 were up 25% and the average price of $277,308 up 4% over last May. Residential attached MLS® sales of 123 were up 10% and the average price of $365,346 up 10% over last year.​

“The upward trend seen last month has continued with the second best May on record in terms of MLS® sales and a 2nd consecutive month when MLS® sales have outpaced the 5-year average," said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “This is noteworthy because the best May on...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, MAY 8, 2024

Winnipeg, May 8, 2024 – For April 2024, all MLS® sales reported by the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board were 1,419, an increase of 27% from March and 29% over last April. When comparing to April of 2023, all MLS® active listings of 3,827 were up 7% and total MLS® dollar volume of $561 million up 41%. The trend continued with residential detached MLS® sales of 985, up 30% while the average residential detached MLS® price of $436,535 was up 7% when compared to April 2023.

“For the first time since June of 2022 and after a 21 consecutive month trend, all MLS® sales in the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board’s market region rose above the 5-year average,” said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “From an MLS® sales perspective, this represents the 3rd best April on record and narrowly misses the 2nd best April in 2022, by 35 sales. Aside from a decrease in active condominium listings,...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, APRIL 9, 2024

Winnipeg, April 9, 2024 – For March, the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board reported All MLS® sales of 1,120, an increase of 11% from last year. When compared to March of 2023, All MLS® active listings of 3,385 were up 1%, and total MLS® dollar volume of $420 million was up 21%. Residential detached MLS® sales of 745 were up 7% while the average residential detached MLS® price of $418,478 was up 8% when compared to March 2023.

“The end of March marked the end of the first quarter of 2024 and there were positive real estate market trends seen with MLS® sales, average prices and dollar volume,” said Daphne Shepherd, 2024-2025 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “The real estate market performance saw increases to MLS® sales and dollar volume each month from January to March with March and the 1st quarter totals also up when compared to the same periods last year. When looking at average prices for residential...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, MARCH 7, 2024

WINNIPEG, March 7, 2024 - February 2024 saw total MLS® sales, listings, dollar volume and average prices increase over 2023. With the exception of residential attached active listings, a similar trend was seen across the main three property types of residential detached, condominium and residential attached homes. 

“For the third consecutive month, total MLS® sales, listings, dollar volume and average prices increased over the previous year, marking a positive trend in our market region," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “When compared to last year, February 2024 saw residential detached MLS® sales rise 15%, condominium MLS® sales rise 21% and residential attached MLS® sales rise 62%. Average prices for these property types also rose over last year and the 5-year average."  

MLS® sales for all MLS® property types across the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board's...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, FEBRUARY 8, 2024

WINNIPEG, February 8, 2024 – January 2024 started with increases to MLS® sales, listings, dollar volume and average prices across all of the main three residential property types of residential detached, condominium and residential attached homes when compared to last January.

“It was interesting to see 2023 close out with increases across many statistical categories but even more compelling to see a start to 2024 that builds on that statistical trend," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “On a percentage basis, January 2024 saw double digit increases to MLS® sales for residential detached homes, condominiums and residential attached homes compared to January 2023. Average prices and dollar volumes for these property types were also up considerably, marking an intriguing start to 2024."​

MLS® sales for all MLS® property types across the Winnipeg Regional...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, JANUARY 9, 2024

WINNIPEG, January 9, 2024 – December 2023 closed with total MLS® sales for all property types up over December of 2022. MLS® listings and dollar volumes were also up over last year which marks the 3rd time in 2023 where all three statistical categories were up in the same month. Average prices increased over last December for all three of the main MLS® property types of residential detached and residential attached, as well as condominium.

“2023 was a year that began with a return to a balanced market and provided an overall steady real estate market performance," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “To close out 2023, it was nice to see increases to the number of MLS® sales across the three main MLS® property types when compared to last year for the month of December. With the full year of data now in hand, an analysis of 2023 will be undertaken in preparation of the Winnipeg...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER, 2023

WINNIPEG, December 7, 2023 – For the 17th consecutive month, active MLS® listings across the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board’s market region showed percentage gains over the previous year. All MLS® sales declined slightly but remained close to last November. MLS® statistics show the average price of residential detached homes and condominiums saw a dip while residential attached homes saw a gain when compared to November of last year.

“While the number of MLS® active listings has fluctuated up and down, percentage increases over the previous year have continued in every month since the market shifted in June of 2022,” said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “Active listings for residential detached homes and condominiums increased over last year while MLS® sales, dollar volume and average prices all saw declines compared to 2022. Residential attached homes, on the other...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, NOVEMBER 7, 2023

WINNIPEG, November 7, 2023 – October saw steady gains in All MLS® total sales, listings, average prices, and dollar volume when compared to October of 2022. This marked the first October which saw All MLS® sales increase over the previous year since the record setting October of 2020.

“While our market region is sprinkled with snow as we begin the last quarter of 2023, it is uplifting to see so many increases over last October," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “Not only were All MLS® total sales up but MLS® sales for residential detached homes were up 5% while condominium sales were up almost 20% over last October. Average prices declined slightly for condominiums and residential attached homes but for the fourth consecutive month, average prices rose for residential detached homes when compared to last year."

All MLS® sales in October were 7% higher than the last October,...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, OCTOBER 5, 2023

WINNIPEG, October 5, 2023 – As was seen last month, average home prices in September increased over 2022 and the 5-year averages across the three main property types residential detached, condominium and residential attached. For the month of September and the first three quarter totals, MLS® sales continue to track similarly to 2019.

“September was marked by its steady MLS® sales performance for this month and through the first three quarters of 2023," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “With the record-breaking years seemingly in the rearview mirror, a return to consistency for MLS® sales volumes in our market region is an encouraging development. Average prices continued an upward trend across the three main property types for the second consecutive month."

All MLS® sales in September were 2% lower than the Septembers of 2019 and 2022, and 14% below the 5-year average. Active...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

WINNIPEG, September 7, 2023 – August 2023 MLS® sales and average prices increased over August of 2022 stemming from increases seen across the main three property types of residential detached, condominium and residential attached homes.

“August marks the first month in 2023 that MLS® sales performed better than the same month in 2022," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “This trend was seen across all three of the main property types but mostly due to an increase in residential detached MLS® sales. After months of coming close to 2022 MLS® sales levels, it is good to see performance rise above last year's results." 

All MLS® sales in August were 2% higher than July, 2% higher than August of 2022 and 9% below the 5-year average. In keeping with the theme from July's Market Release, the MLS® sales performance for August was 6% above the 5-year average of Augusts between...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, AUGUST 9, 2023

Includes mid-summer Lake Country real estate market update

WINNIPEG, August 9, 2023 – July MLS® sales decreased from June, last July and the 5-year average. Active MLS® listings rose from last month, last July and to slightly above the 5-year average.

​“The last 3 Julys were the top three Julys on record but when taking the 5-year average of Julys from 2015 to 2019 before the pandemic began, we see July 2023 MLS® sales tracking similarly," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “The depleted housing availability seen over the last 3 years has balanced out with gains to active listings that are encouraging to see. A healthy housing inventory that spans all different price ranges is important for a balanced market."

All MLS® sales in July were 15% below June, 11% below July of 2022 and 14% below the 5-year average. Of note, MLS® sales performance for July were 2% below the 5-year average...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, JULY12 , 2023

WINNIPEG, July 12, 2023 – MLS® sales in June rose slightly from last month while falling short of last June and the 5-year average. Active listings rose from last month and last June while coming to within 1 percentage point below the 5-year average.

“June MLS® sales grew to 8% below the 5-year average while beating out 2019, the last year before the pandemic began, by 6%," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “Total MLS® sales for the first half of 2023 were below the record years of 2021 and 2022 but were only 5% and 4% below the first halves of 2019 and 2020, respectively. Meanwhile, condominium sales for June were the highest on record, beating out the previous record set in June of 2021 by 8%."

Total MLS® sales for the first half of 2023 were at 6,468 which is 19% below the first half of 2022 and 15% below the 5-year average. Notably, however, first half MLS® sales were similar...

WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD PRESS RELEASE, JUNE 7, 2023

WINNIPEG, June 7, 2023 – MLS® sales in May grew again over the previous month and made gains on the 5-year average. Meanwhile, active listings grew over last month, substantially over last year and inched up slightly over the 5-year average.

“While MLS® sales were still below the record May results of 2021 and 2022, residential resale performance for May 2023 showed signs of progress," said Rena Prefontaine, 2023-2024 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “This is the first month of 2023 that MLS® sales have risen to a single digit percentage range below the 5-year average. MLS® sales performed at a respectable level."

MLS® sales in May were 160% higher than January, 130% higher than February, 49% higher than March and 37% higher than April. Active MLS® listings in April were 45% higher than January, 34% higher than February, 21% higher than March and 14% higher than April.

Of the 1,066 residential detached MLS®...