APRIL RESALE ACTIVITY HEALTHY - Year-to-Date Statistics Positive Across the Board
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The Winnipeg Real Estate Board offers comprehensive reports about the housing market of Winnipeg and its Metropolitan Region, including monthly statistical analysis and year-over-year comparisons. Archived Winnipeg Real Estate Board Market Releases can be found below.
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MARCH HAS A SPRING IN ITS STEP - March MLS® Sales Up 9%
More spring-like weather this March compared to the previous few years helped spur more sales activity. MLS® sales climbed over 1,000 and ended up being just 2% off the ten-year March average of 1,025. First quarter sales activity showed a similar pattern, also off 2% from the ten-year average of 2,318 MLS® sales...
FEBRUARY MLS® ACTIVITY CONFIRMS REAL ESTATE IS ‘LOCAL’ - Year-to-Date MLS® Statistics Up Slightly
There will be an excess of white noise from all media outlets across the country about real estate market activity in the first two months of the year. We will be bombarded by new highs and lows from Toronto and Calgary and Vancouver … but the real story should address what’s happening in Winnipeg. If we want to know the weather, we don’t listen to the Toronto radio and TV feeds – we listen to our local experts. The same should be true about our real estate market...
A GOOD START TO MLS® SALES IN 2015 - January MLS® Sales Up 4%
MLS® activity in January was very solid with the third highest sales total on record for this month. It also ushered in a new January monthly dollar volume high of over $150 million. New listings coming on to the market remain robust with a 25% increase over 2014. This increase is even more significant considering the rise in new listings is at 40% when you compare it to a ten-year average. Not surprisingly, active listings or the inventory available for buyers to choose from is up 25% as well over 2014...
DAVID MACKENZIE HEADS UP WinnipegREALTORS® IN 2015 - 40 Years After His Father Gordon MacKenzie Was President
WinnipegREALTORS® is proud to announce David MacKenzie as its 2015 president. He succeeds outgoing president David Powell. MacKenzie becomes WinnipegREALTORS 112th president and will lead over 1800 members active in the local real estate market...
2014 ENDS ON A HIGHER SALES NOTE - December MLS® Sales Up 5%
While the increase in MLS® listings has been grabbing headlines in 2014 MLS® sales have still fared well. MLS® sales in December were up 5% over December 2013 and 3% above the 10-year average for December sales activity. As for annual MLS® sales, it was a repeat performance. When it was all said and done sales in 2014 fell shy of 2013 by only 42 sales (well under 1%). This makes 2014 WinnipegREALTORS® 5th highest year for MLS® sales...
CHOICE GALORE FOR HOUSE SHOPPING IN DECEMBER - Over 4,000 MLS® Properties Available to Purchase
When Santa descends on Winnipeg and surrounding rural municipalities and cities such as Steinbach this Christmas he will see plenty of real estate signs. For vendors they will be wishing for a sold affixed to their sign. Buyers with more choice to find that perfect home may wish for the same on a house they are successful in securing before year end...
OCTOBER MLS® SALES DOWN 7% - 2014 MLS® Dollar Volume Surpasses $3 Billion
WinnipegREALTORS® experienced its fourth busiest October on record. It had over 1,100 MLS® sales which is 5% higher than the ten-year average for October and only 7% off the best October months in 2007 and 2013. Dollar volume decreased slightly more than sales did in October as significant inventory is putting pressure on holding prices down. However, the second highest dollar volume for October was still enough to push year-to-date dollar volume over $3 billion for the first time with still two months to go...
BUYERS SCOOP UP MLS® LISTINGS IN SEPTEMBER - September MLS® Sales Up 5%
Buyers took advantage of the over 5,000 MLS® listings available at the beginning of September. As a result, sales were less than 3% off the best September recorded in 2011. The 2,364 new listings entered on MLS® during the month of September kept listings at a level not seen since 1997...
WinnipegREALTORS® presents YOUR MAYOR - An All -Candidates Mayoral Forum
WinnipegREALTORS® is proud to team up with ShawTV-Channel 9 in presenting Winnipeg’s FIRST 2014 televised mayoral forum this Thursday evening at the Franco Manitoban Cultural Centre...