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Commercial Mortgage Winnipeg — Rates & Broker Matching (2026)
Winnipeg offers strong commercial real estate yields — apartment cap rates of 5.
Apartment cap rates
5.5–7.0%
Land transfer tax
Manitoba LTT applies
Vacancy rates
Consistently low
Population growth
Newcomer-driven
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Winnipeg Commercial Real Estate Market Overview (2026)
Winnipeg offers strong commercial real estate yields — apartment cap rates of 5.5–7.0% — making it attractive for investors seeking cash flow over appreciation. Manitoba's growing newcomer population drives consistent rental demand with historically low vacancy rates. Winnipeg's manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare sectors provide a diverse economic base that supports commercial real estate stability.
Commercial Property Types in Winnipeg
Each property type has different financing terms, lender preferences, and market dynamics in Winnipeg.
Apartment Buildings
Purpose-built rental apartments. Cap rates in Winnipeg: 5.5–7.0%. CMHC MLI Select available.
Mixed-Use
Retail or office below, residential above. Financing terms depend on the income split.
Retail / Commercial
Single-tenant and multi-tenant retail. Conventional 65–70% LTV. Lease quality is critical.
Construction Loans
Ground-up development financing. Draw-based advances, interest only, converts to permanent.
CMHC MLI Select in Winnipeg
CMHC MLI Select is available for purpose-built rental apartment buildings across all of Canada including Winnipeg. The program offers up to 95% LTV and 50-year amortization — the most competitive commercial financing available in Canada.
95%
Max LTV
50 years
Max Amortization
5 residential
Min Units
Commercial Mortgage Brokers in Winnipeg
Why Use a Commercial Broker
Commercial mortgage brokers in Winnipeg have access to national banks, life insurance companies, pension funds, credit unions, and CMHC — sources you can't easily access directly. For CMHC insured programs, an experienced broker is essential.
What to Look For
Look for brokers with specific commercial real estate experience — ideally in your property type. Ask how many commercial transactions they complete per year and whether they have experience with CMHC MLI Select applications if relevant.
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Commercial Mortgage Winnipeg — FAQ
Common questions from commercial real estate investors and developers in Winnipeg.
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