It may not be -50 anymore,❄️ but it is still a good time to be listing your home for sale. ✅
The market is incredibly depleted, sales are exceeding expectations all over the city, and it is time to jump in before the rest of the sellers realize that now is the best time to sell. 😀
Spring 🌷 is almost upon us, and that means fence-building season is right around the corner!
But before you start digging post holes, there are some important questions worth asking: Who actually owns the fence? 👀 What happens if your neighbour isn't on board with building one? And when it comes to cost, how do you split it fairly?
These are questions that come up more than you'd think, and they can cause some serious neighbourly tension 😬 if not handled properly. The good news? There's a well-established etiquette around fence building that makes the whole process a lot smoother.😁
Generally speaking:
The fence typically belongs to whoever paid for it — unless it sits directly on the property line, in which case it's often considered shared property
You're not legally required to split costs with your neighbour, but open communication goes a long way
Local bylaws matter — height restrictions, setback rules, and permitted materials can all affect what you're allowed to build
A friendly conversation first can prevent disputes down the road, even if your neighbour doesn't want to contribute
Whether you're dealing with a shared boundary, a disagreeable neighbour, or just trying to figure out where your property actually ends, we're breaking it all down so you can build with confidence (and keep the peace). 🙌
Drop your fence questions in the comments below! ⬇️
Can you help? 🏡✨
We're working with Madison & Cameron, and they’re dreaming of finding:
• 2 bedrooms
• 2 bathrooms
• Flexible in area
• $350 and under
If you’ve got a neighbour thinking of selling, or you’ve been hearing whispers about an upcoming move on your street, your tip could literally help a family start their next chapter.
Winnipeg is tiny in the best way, and word of mouth works magic here.
If you know of anything coming up, message me. Let’s make a match. ♥️
Hey everyone! It’s time for your weekly dose of real estate insights from River Park South. 📈
For this week:
🔥 10 homes sold in River Park South
🏠 4 new listings have just hit the market
🤩 5 homes on the market
The market is buzzing with activity! Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or stay informed, we have the latest trends and stats.
Have questions about the market or need personalized advice? I’m here to help! Feel free to reach out anytime.
🔗 Watch the full video for all the details. And don’t forget to like, share, and comment!
River Park South just delivered. 🏡✨
53 Michaud Crescent is the 4-bedroom Winnipeg family home you've been scrolling for — vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, granite kitchen, gas fireplace, and a fully finished basement with a 4th bed + ensuite.
The backyard? Mature trees, a generous deck, and summer calling your name. 🌿☀️
Steps to top-rated schools and the Seine River walking paths — this is River Park South living at its finest.
📍 53 Michaud Crescent | 4 Bed | 3 Bath | River Park South, Winnipeg
🔗 Link in bio to book your showing.
Thank you so much — and honestly, thank you for trusting us. That part never gets old. Guiding people through the Winnipeg real estate process is a privilege we don't take for granted, and you made it such a joy. If you ever need us again or know someone ready to buy or sell, we've got you. 🏡✨
Getting your offer accepted in this market is hard; getting one accepted with a home inspection is nearly impossible.😳 But there are tips and tricks to get both your offer accepted AND get that home inspection. I do it all the time, and I would love to teach you how to do it as well. 😁
DM me, let's meet, and discuss how we can make your offer the winning offer. ✅
Your kind words mean everything — thank you! Getting to work with amazing clients like you is exactly why we love Winnipeg real estate. If you ever need anything (or know someone ready to buy or sell!), Nicole Hacault & Associates is always in your corner. 🙌🏡
The price you list isn't just a number; it's a signal to every buyer in the market. Price too high, and they don't just pass... they assume something's wrong. Days on market pile up. Price reductions follow. And by the time you correct it, the damage is done. 📉
Overpricing your home is one of the most expensive mistakes a Winnipeg seller can make, and it happens more than you'd think.🧐
In this video, Sandeep is breaking down exactly what overpricing does to your sale, your timeline, and your final number. If you're thinking about selling in Winnipeg, this is worth 1 minute of your time.✅
🏡 Winnipeg's spring real estate market is here — and buyers, it's a tough one.
Inventory is down, competition is up, and bidding wars are back. According to the Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board, February 2026 saw active listings drop 8%, sales down 11%, and total dollar volume fall 10% compared to last year.
As Winnipeg REALTOR® Nicole Hacault puts it — "There's just simply nothing out there for buyers to choose from."
One of her recent listings had 20+ showings in the first 48 hours. Homes are selling 50K–150K over asking. And the emotional rollercoaster of falling in love with a home, offering, and losing? It's very real right now.
The why? A massive wave of millennials entering homeownership colliding with boomers staying in their homes longer — and most sellers still waiting for the snow to melt before listing (hint: the Winnipeg spring market actually starts in January 👀).
If you're buying in Winnipeg this spring, patience isn't just a virtue — it's a strategy.
📲 Drop your questions below or DM us — we're here to help you navigate it.
This Week’s House Hunt is officially ON! 🏡✨
Can you help?
Our buyer is dreaming of finding:
• 3+ bedrooms
• possibly a garage
• South of Fermor, West of the Siene and East of the Red
• $425,000 and down
If you’ve got a neighbour thinking of selling, or you’ve been hearing whispers about an upcoming move on your street, your tip could literally help a family start their next chapter. Winnipeg is tiny in the best way, and word of mouth works magic here.
If you happen to know of anything coming up, please message me. Let’s make a match. ♥️
Hey everyone! It’s time for your weekly dose of real estate insights from River Park South. 📈
For this week:
🔥 4 homes sold in River Park South
🏠 4 new listings have just hit the market
🤩 6 homes on the market
The market is buzzing with activity! Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or stay informed, we have the latest trends and stats.
Have questions about the market or need personalized advice? I’m here to help! Feel free to reach out anytime.
🔗 Watch the full video for all the details. And don’t forget to like, share, and comment!
The snow is melting, and your sump pump is about to work harder than it has all year. Do you know if yours is actually working? Because finding out it's broken AFTER your basement floods is not the vibe. 🙅♀️
In this video, I'm testing both styles, the float plug-in type AND the one with the knob you manually activate, so you know exactly what to look for and how to do it yourself in minutes. This is your reminder to go check it TODAY. Not next week. Not when you notice water. Now, while the snow is still melting,💦 you still have time to fix a problem before it becomes a disaster.
Drop a 💧 below if you're going to go test yours after watching this!
Winnipeg Real Estate Market Update: February 2026 MLS® Stats 🏡
Winnipeg's real estate market showed signs of cooling in February 2026, with total MLS® sales down 11% year-over-year to 786 transactions and active listings tightening to 2,563 homes — an 8% drop compared to February 2025. Total dollar volume came in at $314 million, reflecting a 10% decline. 👀
But here's what the numbers are really telling us: inventory is shrinking, and prices in key categories are climbing.🧐 Condominium average prices hit a record high of $284,086 — up 4% — even as condo sales dropped 24%, suggesting buyers who are moving are paying more to get in. Residential attached properties saw the strongest price growth, with average prices rising 7% to $381,000. Residential detached homes held steady on price, with 489 sales recorded.
Less supply, resilient prices, and selective buyers — Winnipeg's market isn't stalling, it's shifting. If you're thinking about buying or selling in Winnipeg this spring, understanding what's driving these numbers matters.😀
Most people in Manitoba don’t know this law exists.
It’s called Clare’s Law, and it allows someone to ask the police if their partner has a history of violence.
The law is named after Clare Wood, a woman in the UK who was killed by her ex-boyfriend in 2009. After her death, it came out that he had a long history of violence against women, something she didn’t know. Her family pushed for a law so people could ask those questions before it’s too late.
Manitoba now has its own version called The Disclosure to Protect Against Intimate Partner Violence Act.
Here’s the simple version of how it works:
• If you’re worried about someone you’re dating or in a relationship with, you can apply to the police to see if they have a history of violence.
• In some cases, police can warn someone if they believe they’re at risk, even if that person didn’t ask.
• The process also connects people with support and safety resources.
It doesn’t give you someone’s full criminal record. And it doesn’t solve everything. But it can give someone information that helps them make safer decisions.
Not many people know this exists, which is why I wanted to talk about it.
Watch the video to learn more about Clare’s Law in Manitoba and how it works.
Hey everyone! It’s time for your weekly dose of real estate insights from River Park South. 📈
For this week:
🔥 4 homes sold in River Park South
🏠 5 new listings have just hit the market
🤩 9 homes on the market
The market is buzzing with activity! Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or stay informed, we have the latest trends and stats.
Have questions about the market or need personalized advice? I’m here to help! Feel free to reach out anytime.
🔗 Watch the full video for all the details. And don’t forget to like, share, and comment!
I met this amazing family and instantly fell in love with their home; it is a forever dream home with that "it" factor. I had done my homework and knew what it was worth, but it was less than the sellers wanted. I tried every which way to find the data to prove that I was wrong, that I could get them more, and I couldn't find it. But.... my gut was telling me something else. My gut told me that this was the kind of home that we could be bold with our pricing, and that this was the market to "shoot your shot," and so with that, we all took a leap of faith together and brought this incredible home to market.
From beginning to end, it was a dream. You, my dear clients, are incredible people. Kind, generous, and trusting. And an absolute joy to work with. From every coffee served in your Yeti cups, to wiping off the steps for me before I enter your home. You carried out every detail with thought and precision, helping your future buyers and me. Without you trusting the team and my gut, we never would have gotten the results that we did.
I am beyond happy for you with this epic sale and that you get to carry on to your next adventure. I am also excited for the next owners who will get to live in this slice of paradise you took such good care of.
Thank you once again for trusting me and being incredible humans.
If you’re new here… this is where you start.
Whether you’re buying your first home in Winnipeg, selling a property you’ve owned for years, or just quietly watching the market, this page is designed to give you clarity.
Real estate can feel noisy.
Conflicting advice.
Hot takes.
Pressure.
That’s not how we do things.
If you’re selling:
We focus on strategy, pricing properly in the Winnipeg market, clarity, and marketing that actually makes your home stand out, not just “hit MLS and hope.”
If you’re buying:
We slow it down.
We explain everything.
We build strong offers that protect you, not just win at all costs.
This is about confident decisions, not rushed ones.
If you’re thinking about making a move in Winnipeg, now or even two years from now, start with a conversation.
DM to book in your consult.
Let’s make your next move the right one.
Everyone stresses about their credit score like it’s this magical number that has to be perfect before you can buy a house. But is it?
It’s not about having an 800. It’s about being in the right 𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗿 so the bank doesn’t overcharge you. And here’s the part nobody tells you: tiny moves can make a huge difference.
💳 Keep your cards under 30% of the limit (if you’ve got a $1,000 limit, don’t carry more than $300).
💳Ask for a credit limit increase, then don’t touch it. That alone can lower your utilization overnight.
❌Don’t close old accounts — even the dusty card you never use is quietly helping your score.
👩🏻🤝👨🏼And if you can, get added as an authorized user on someone else’s solid card. Their history helps you.
None of this is about perfection. It’s about positioning yourself to bump into the next approval bracket and save money every single month.
Most buyers go into a purchase thinking, “This is it. This is the one. We’re here for the long haul.”
And I love that optimism. Truly.
But here’s something I’ve learned after watching hundreds of real estate journeys unfold in Winnipeg:
Most people don’t live in their homes as long as they plan to.
Not because they made a bad choice, but because life moves faster than we expect.
Jobs change.
Families grow (or shrink).
Commutes start to matter more.
Stairs feel different five years later.
Maintenance hits harder than it did at move-in.
That’s why one of the most important things I talk to buyers about before they ever fall in love with a house is resale.
Even if this feels like a “forever home,” it’s smart to assume it might not be.
That doesn’t mean buying with fear.
It means buying with foresight.
I want my buyers to love their home, the light, the layout, the way it feels when they walk in, and know that if life changes, they’re in a strong position to sell without stress or regret.
The best purchases sit at the intersection of emotion and strategy.
If buying is on your radar this year and you want someone in your corner who’s thinking about your future self just as much as your present one, let’s talk.
Save this for later or send it to someone who’s house hunting right now 🤍
Buying or selling a home is a huge life decision. I am here for you to ensure you make the best decision possible for yourself.
