2025 trends of increased MLS® sales and average prices mark December’s real estate market results

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2025 trends of increased MLS® sales and average prices mark December’s real estate market results

Winnipeg, January 8, 2026 – All MLS®1 sales of 752 in December 2025 were up 2% from December 2024 and up 4% from the 5-year average. Active All MLS® listings of 2,292 were down 4% and total MLS® dollar volume of over $297 million was up 9% from December 2024. Residential detached MLS® sales of 466 were statistically even while the average price of $467,378 was up 10% when compared to last year. Condominium MLS® sales of 129 were up 8% and the average price of $256,713 was down 6% from December 2024.

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“2025 closed out with a new residential detached average price record for December which represents the third highest this year and on record,” said Michael Froese, 2025-2026 President of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “December MLS® sales for All MLS®, residential detached and condominiums were at or above last year and the 5-year averages. Notably, residential detached average prices in 2025 broke monthly records in every month except November while condominium average prices broke monthly records in every month except for January, April, August and December.”

Year-to-date All MLS® sales of 15,180 through to the end of December 2025 were up 4%, total MLS® listings of 22,798 statistically even while total dollar volume of over $6B was up 10% from 2024. Year-to-date residential detached MLS® sales of 10,306 were up 3% and the average price of $451,852 was up 7% when compared to last December. Condominium MLS® sales of 2,199 were statistically even and the average price of $281,927 was 3% above last year.

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“A new year often symbolizes a fresh start and new beginnings with the hope of making our lives better with a blank canvas for the year ahead,” said Crystal Hollas, CEO of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board. “If selling your home, and/or buying a new one sounds like the fresh start and new beginning you’re looking for, now is always a great time to seek out a REALTOR® to get advice and build a strategy to make this your new reality. Also, please mark February 19, 2026, on your calendars for our annual Market Insights event that brings together recaps of 2025 and forecasts for 2026 on Canada’s economy, influencing factors, and demographic trends from leading voices in the financial and real estate industries. Happy New Year, and all the best in 2026 from the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board.”

ABOUT THE WINNIPEG REGIONAL REAL ESTATE BOARD

Serving Members since 1903, the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board is one of Canada’s longest running real estate board, serving over 2,500 licensed residential and commercial real estate Brokers and Salespersons, along with other industry-related professions. REALTOR® Members of the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board utilize the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) to put the housing market in perspective for those looking to buy or sell a home. REALTORS® can explain market insights, price trends, provide comparable property analysis and housing trends. To find a REALTOR® or to view a map of MLS® listings, visit www.winnipegregionalrealestatenews.com.

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Director External Relations & Market Intelligence
Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board
media@wrreb.ca​
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