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"It’s Not Just Fluff": Why Home Staging in Winnipeg Actually Sells Homes
Discover how professional home staging in Winnipeg boosts your sale price. The Queen Team is a team of realtors that stage houses throughout Winnipeg - and here we share expert tips, success stories, and real ROI results from our past clients that have had similar successes!

Winnipeg Real Estate Market Update for Summer 2025: Is This Surge in Sales and Prices Sustainable?
Winnipeg’s housing market is on fire—but will it last? Luxury sales, rising prices, and hot suburban growth paint a bold picture. We dive into the July 2025 market stats, spotlight top-performing areas like La Salle and Steinbach, and explore what this means for buyers, sellers, and investors. Your favourite Winnipeg Realtors are here to help and advise on what is happening.

Should You Renovate or Relocate?
Should you renovate your current home or buy something that better fits your lifestyle? This blog breaks down what Winnipeg homeowners need to consider—from resale value to renovation ROI and current market trends—so you can make a smart, confident decision. Winnipeg’s Best Realtor’s share their advice.

A Winnipeg Real Estate Market Update: July 2025
While national headlines warn of economic slowdowns, Winnipeg’s real estate market is marching to its own beat. From bidding wars to strong condo sales, we break down how local housing is staying resilient—and what Bank of Canada policies, U.S. trends, and federal decisions could mean for buyers and sellers here at home.

Winnipeg’s Best Splash/Spray Pads List (2025)
Winnipeg summers were made for splash pad adventures! Whether you're chasing down the city's best water features or just looking to cool off close to home, we’ve rounded up the top 10 splash and spray pads in Winnipeg—and a full guide to every single spot worth visiting this season. This is coming from Realtors who know these neighbourhoods and have children that frequent each one!

GST Rebate for First-Time Buyers: Save 5% on New Homes in Winnipeg (2025 Update)
First-time buyer in Winnipeg? You could save up to $50K thanks to the new GST rebate on homes priced under $1 million. This federal program cuts upfront costs and makes building a new home more affordable—giving you an edge in today’s market.


Thinking of Selling Your Winnipeg Home? Here’s What to Expect at Your Seller’s Consultation
Curious about selling your Winnipeg home? A seller’s consultation is the first step. We’ll review your home’s value, walk through the process, and create a marketing strategy that fits your goals. Whether you’re moving soon or just gathering info, this low-pressure chat sets the stage for a successful sale.

How to Win a Bidding War in Winnipeg—Without Overpaying for Your Dream Home in 2025
Bidding wars are common in Winnipeg’s hot real estate market—but overpaying doesn’t have to be. Learn how to make your offer stand out with smart pricing, clean terms, and a solid strategy. These tips could be the edge you need to land your next home.

Buying AND Selling Simultaneously? What Winnipeg Homeowners Need to Know About Bridge Financing
Thinking of buying before you sell your Winnipeg home? But wondering how to do so simultaneously? Bridge financing helps cover the gap between your purchase and sale—so you’re never caught in limbo. Learn how it works, when it’s needed, and why it could be the key to a smooth move.

Manitoba Summer Bucket List 2025
Make the most of Manitoba summer with our 2025 bucket list! These activities are top hot-spots to enjoy in and around Winnipeg, Manitoba. From kayaking with belugas to soaking up the sun at Grand Beach, we’ve rounded up 20 must-do experiences across Winnipeg and beyond. This isn’t just real estate—it’s about loving where you live.

Bought a Home with Unpermitted Work? Here’s What Winnipeg Buyers Should Know
Just found out your Winnipeg home's basement was finished without permits? You’re not alone. Here’s what happens when you come clean to the City and apply for retroactive permits—from possible costs to what inspectors might look for. Know what to expect and how to move forward safely and legally.

New GST Rebate for First-Time Buyers: Save Big on New Homes in Winnipeg (2025 Update)!
First-time buyer in Winnipeg? The new GST rebate could save you up to $50K on a new build! If you’re buying from a builder, building your own home, or joining a co-op, you may qualify. Here’s what you need to know to take advantage of this major incentive and make homeownership more affordable.

A Winnipeg Real Estate Market Update: June 2025
Winnipeg’s real estate market is surging—and sellers and buyers alike are feeling the momentum. From top-performing neighbourhoods like Waverley West to high-demand condos in Osborne Village, we break down May’s hottest trends, price points, and what it means for your next move in Winnipeg real estate.

Navigating a Competitive Winnipeg Real Estate Market for Buyers 2025
Facing a competitive Winnipeg real estate market? You’re not alone. With rising prices and fast-moving listings, buyers need smart strategies. From pre-approvals to strong offers, we share expert tips to help you stand out. Whether you're buying a resale home or condo in Winnipeg, our local realtors have the advice you need to succeed.

What to do in Winnipeg in June 2025!
Looking for things to do in Winnipeg this June 2025? From festivals like the Red River Ex to Bombers home games, Pride at The Forks, live music, and Father's Day fun, this guide covers the best Winnipeg events for families, foodies, and adventure-seekers alike. Explore what makes summer in our city so unforgettable.


Selling a Winnipeg Home During Divorce: What You Need to Know (From Someone Who's Helped Dozens Do It)
Going through divorce and need to sell your Winnipeg home? This guide answers the tough questions with empathy, clarity, and the expertise you deserve. Thoughts by top selling realtor, Jennifer Queen.

What the 2025 Federal Election Means for Real Estate in Winnipeg and Across Canada
How will Mark Carney’s Liberal minority government impact the Canadian and Winnipeg housing markets? We break down key real estate policies, interest rate predictions, and what buyers and sellers in Winnipeg can expect following the 2025 federal election.

What to do in Winnipeg in May 2025!
Discover the best things to do in Winnipeg this May 2025—from Jets playoff watch parties and Mother’s Day brunches to concerts, festivals, live comedy, and free family events. Don’t miss this ultimate guide to what’s happening in Winnipeg all month long.