Manitoba Housing and Community Development

Program Information:

Manitoba Housing is offering a new Rural Homeownership Program in select Manitoba communities, excluding urban centres where demand for rental housing currently exists. The Program has two unique streams:

• Chronic Vacancy Rural Homeownership Stream
  • Qualifying applicants may be able to purchase vacant homes owned by Manitoba Housing in select rural communities.
  • Download the Application Form (PDF) and download the Statement of Income Declaration Form (PDF)
• Tenant Rural Homeownership Stream
  • Qualifying Manitoba Housing tenants may be eligible to purchase the single-detached home they are currently renting from Manitoba Housing in select communities where there is little or no opportunity to purchase a home
  • Download the Application Form (PDF) and download the Statement of Income Declaration Form (PDF)

Vacant units will be available in the following communities:
Angusville	Inglis	Riverton
Ashern	Killarney	Rock Ridge
Bellsite	McCreary	Seymourville
Birch River	Melita	Silver Ridge
Broad Valley	Morris	Sprague
Camperville	Newdale	Treherne
Cormorant	Oakburn	Vassar
Elphinstone	Onanole	Wanless
Great Falls	Piney	Woodridge
High Bluff	Riding Mountain

• The sale price will be based on a fair value as determined by Manitoba Housing.
• Qualifying households must provide evidence that they have the financial resources to operate and maintain a home, and must either directly finance the purchase or obtain a mortgage from a recognized lending institution.
• For more information on the Chronic Vacancy Rural Homeownership Stream, please contact us at:
  • (204) 945-0567 or (204) 945-0483 (in Winnipeg)
  • 1-800-282-8069 extension 945-0567 or extension 945-0483 (in rural Manitoba)
  • You can also contact us via E-mail at hcdrealestateinquiries@gov.mb.ca
• For more information on the Tenant Rural Homeownership Stream, please contact Manitoba Housing's Thompson office at (204) 677-0622.