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Manitoba Quarterly Market Update: Residential, Rental, Industrial, and Office Trends in Q4 2024

Manitoba’s Q4 2024 market update reveals a residential sector marked by modest sales growth, rising prices, and reduced inventory, while commercial segments – both office and industrial – demonstrate stability amid evolving market conditions. 

Residential Market in Q4 2024

An Edge Realty Analytics report in March highlighted rising sales and decreasing inventory in Manitoba’s residential market...

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Key Insights on Tariff Impacts: RBC Special Housing Report

RBC recently released a special housing report examining the impacts of uncertainties on Canada’s housing market. The report aims to assess the effects on the market as it faced tariffs, volatile weather conditions, and other shifting dynamics in regional real estate activity.

According to the report, early signs of market optimism observed in January quickly dissipated as concerns over the economic...

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Key Differences in Financing Residential and Commercial Properties in Canada

Financing real estate in Canada for investment purposes involves distinct approaches depending on whether the property is a residential investment purchased to generate rental income or a commercial asset used for business activities. Although both types of financing require borrowers to demonstrate financial stability and an ability to repay, the lending criteria, terms, interest rates, and approval...

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