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Top Ten Essential Tips to Prepare Your Home for Winter in Manitoba
As the autumn air grows crisp and the final leaves fall, homeowners in Manitoba need to gear up for winter. Our harsh winter conditions can take a toll on homes, but with some thoughtful planning and effort, you can make sure your house is well-prepared to face the cold. Here are ten essential tips to help you get your home ready for winter. 1. Inspect Your Heating System Before the temperature drops, it's important to inspect your heating system. Schedule a professional to c


Key Factors Influencing Price Ranges in Comparative Market Analysis
Key Factors Influencing Price Ranges in Comparative Market Analysis


As temperatures drop, prices continue to rise!
October continues the record-breaking trend! Residential detached homes have set new monthly and year-to-date average price records in every month while condominiums have followed in most months of 2025. October average prices for residential detached homes and condominiums increased month over month for the fifth time in 2025. Year-to-date All MLS® sales are tracking as the third highest on record while dollar volume is the second highest through to the end of October. Micha


Stew's News - November 2025
As expected, another reduction in the Bank of Canada's overnight interest rate and as promised, a new residential offer to purchase form for Manitobans. The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight rate to 2.25% as of yesterday; this reduction means an immediate drop in variable rates and an eventual drop in fixed rates. Whereas it takes time for banks to catch up with their fixed rates, conventional fixed mortgage rates haven't changed much since last month. Below are the


Spotlight on Lord Roberts
This eclectic and vibrant heritage neighbourhood is affordable, has great walkability and plethora of amenities, making it a smart community to invest in


First Time Real Estate Investor? 10 Essential Considerations Before You Dive In
Investing in real estate is both thrilling and intimidating, especially for those just starting. The potential for substantial returns is enticing, but it is essential to be well-prepared before jumping into the market. Below are ten key factors to consider to maximize your success as a real estate investor. 1. Understand Your Investment Goals Defining your goals is the first step toward success in real estate. Are you interested in buying a property to rent long-term, flipp


The increases just keep on coming in September!
A warm September! Like the weather, September’s real estate market performance warmed up with increases to MLS® sales, dollar volume and average prices. Residential detached and condominium average prices reached new records for the month of September and totals through three quarters of 2025. All MLS® sales continue to track as the third highest on record and only 103 sales short of the second highest in 2020. Michael Froese, 2025-2026 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real


August continues the trend!
Ups and downs in August! August’s average prices for residential detached homes and condominiums continued the trend of highest monthly average prices on record. MLS® sales overall were down 3% from the 5-year average and down 5% from August 2024. Active listings were down 10%. Michael Froese, 2025-2026 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board Detached homes: price increase sales decrease Residential detached MLS® sales of 970 were down 5% while the average pric


Stew's News - October 2025
Recent changes on the federal and local stage means good news for investors and sellers with investment-friendly properties. The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight interest rate to 2.5% in September. This reduction is a move in the right direction for those looking to renew their mortgage or looking to purchase a home as even a 25 basis point reduction has a significant effect on a prospective purchaser's buying power. To get a sense of where conventional fixed mortgag


Top Ten Essential Fall Home Preparations for a Cozy Nest
We have all been enjoying these last few days of beautiful, sunny, Manitoba weather that makes us feel like summer will never end. But, the Equinox is upon us and it is time to embrace Autumn. To help you transition smoothly into a favorite season, I have compiled a list of the top ten essential fall home preparations. 1. Wasps, wasps and more wasps They've been a constant this year and, as temperatures begin to dip, wasps often become more aggressive in their quest for food


October weekend fun for free or under $40
Back by popular demand (and sooner than last month so the best events aren't sold out) and base price raised, I am happy to present another selection of amazing Winnipeg events that you can enjoy for free or under $40 (plus tax) per person! Weekend of Friday, October 3 to Sunday, October 5 Weekend of Friday, October 10 to Sunday, October 12 Weekend of Friday, October 17 to Sunday, October 19 Weekend of Friday, October 24 to Sunday, October 26 Friday, October 31 Have you atte


Bank of Canada lowers policy rate to 2½%
Now available on the Bank of Canada website!! The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to...


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current news affecting Winnipeg's real estate market


September weekend fun for free or under $35
Whether you're looking to explore Winnipeg's rich art scene, deep dive into some music or explore our diverse cultural offerings, there...


5 Budget-Friendly Ideas to Add Curb Appeal
We all know the importance of making a first impression and nothing makes a better first impression than a home with great curb appeal. ...


Record breaking prices in July!
July’s average prices for residential detached homes and condominiums continued the trend of highest monthly average prices on record. ...


Unlocking Success: 7 Costly Mistakes Home Sellers Must Avoid
Selling a home is a huge step, often involving one of the largest financial transactions in a person's life. This process can be exciting...


Expert Residential & Commercial Real Estate Services: Stewart Sheach
Are you in the market for a reliable and experienced real estate agent in the residential and commercial sector? Look no further than...


April 2025: Keller Williams Top Listing Agent - Stewart Sheach
Our Top Listing Agent based on Sales Volume for the month of April 2025 is Stewart Sheach. Congrats Stewart! What sets Stewart apart from...
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