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The QPAREB Reaches an Agreement with the Competition Bureau Regarding the Sharing of Real Estate Data
L’Île-des-Sœurs, October 15, 2026 – The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) announces that it has reached an agreement with the Competition Bureau regarding the sharing of real estate data.
Quebec’s Residential Real Estate Market Continues to Transition, Yet Most Markets Remain Seller-Friendly
L’Île-des-Sœurs, October 14, 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. In the third quarter of 2026, Quebec real estate brokers posted 20,935 residential sales, a decrease of 7 per cent from the same period in 2025.
RMR de Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières et Drummondville : trois marchés qui résistent au ralentissement observé ailleurs au Québec
Le 14 octobre 2026 — La Chambre immobilière — Estrie — Mauricie — Centre du Québec (CIEMCQ) et l’Association professionnelle des courtiers immobiliers du Québec (APCIQ) présentent les statistiques immobilières du troisième trimestre de 2026 pour les régions métropolitaines de recensement (RMR) de Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières et Drummondville, établies à partir de la base de données Centris des courtiers immobiliers.
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