Chris Dudeck

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WINNIPEGREALTORS® PRESS RELEASE, MARCH 6, 2020

WINNIPEG - MLS® sales activity in February replicated January’s 15% increase resulting in 837 sales. The extra day helped as the only other year to see sales rise above 800 in February was in the 2016 leap year. Dollar volume of $236 million was not as strong with a 10% increase over February 2019.

The over 1,700 new listings entered on MLS® is an indicator of early year enthusiasm as are up 18% over the same month last year. This keeps the local market well supplied with 4,266 active listings available for sale in March. The big difference from year to year is in residential-detached listings as they rose 22% over February 2019 while condominium listings entered were slightly down.

As a result, total MLS® inventory is sitting at just over 5 months based on current sales activity.

“It is important to keep in mind some of the spike in residential-detached listings this year is attributable to Winnip...

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