Manitoba buyer resources
Buying a home in Manitoba.
Programs, taxes and fees, licence checks and land titles for Manitoba, from official government and regulator pages.
First-time buyer programs
Each card links to an official government or regulator page, checked one by one.
First-time buyers
First Home Savings Account (FHSA), Canada Revenue Agency
The federal FHSA lets first-time buyers save tax-free toward a qualifying first home, with $8,000 of participation room in the first year.
Visit canada.caReviewed October 5, 2026
First-time buyers
Home Buyers' Plan (HBP), Canada Revenue Agency
The federal Home Buyers' Plan lets you withdraw up to $60,000 from your RRSPs to buy or build a qualifying home.
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First-time buyers
Home buyers' amount (First-Time Home Buyers' Tax Credit), line 31270
First-time buyers can claim up to $10,000 on line 31270 as a federal non-refundable tax credit for a qualifying home bought in 2025.
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Taxes and fees when you buy
Taxes and fees
Manitoba Land Transfer Tax (Manitoba Finance)
Manitoba land transfer tax is 0% on the first $30,000, rising in steps to 2.0% on value above $200,000, plus a registration fee.
Visit gov.mb.caReviewed October 5, 2026
Check a licence and the land title
Check a licence
Manitoba Real Estate Division: Search Registrants
Manitoba's Real Estate Division registers brokers and salespersons and offers a public search showing each active registrant's category and employing broker.
Visit mbrealestate.caReviewed October 5, 2026
Land titles
Teranet Manitoba, Land Titles
Teranet Manitoba runs Manitoba's land titles offices for the Province, registering transfers, mortgages, liens and discharges, and offers title checks.
Visit teranetmanitoba.caReviewed October 5, 2026