WINNIPEGREALTORS® PRESS RELEASE, December 8, 2021

WINNIPEG, December 7, 2021 – November of 2021 set the record for this month with sales of 1,244, a 4% increase over the former best November in 2020 and a 32% increase over the five previous Novembers. Historically this month has never exceeded 1,000 sales until last year when 1,193 sales were transacted. 

“November and our fourth quarter performance has been exceptional with sales rivalling the surge in 2020 market activity at end of year,” said Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board president Kourosh Doustshenas. “With the equivalent of 91% of all MLS® listings entered in November selling, it dispels any notion that buyers are taking a break from what has been a year like no other.”  

New listings of 1,363 in November are only down 1% from last November and 2.9% from the previous 5-year average. While listing supply at end of month remains stubbornly low at 2,252 listings, it is directly...