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The Quebec Real Estate Market: Solid but More Moderate Activity in 2026
L’Île-des-Sœurs, January 27, 2026 — After a period of exceptional activity, the Quebec residential real estate market is expected to enter a more moderate phase in 2026, yet remaining at historically sustained levels, according to the most recent forecast from the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB).
Residential Sales: Quebec Records Its Third Best Year in 2025
L’Île-des-Sœurs, January 13, 2026 – The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) has just released its residential real estate market statistics for the province of Quebec, based on the real estate brokers’ Centris provincial database.
Gatineau Residential Real Estate Market: Year-End Slowdown, but a Positive 2025 Overall
Gatineau, January 13, 2026 – The Chambre immobilière de l’Outaouais (CIO) and the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) today released the residential real estate statistics for the fourth quarter of 2025, along with the annual review of the Gatineau Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) housing market. The data are drawn from the Centris real estate database.
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