Sellers’ market in February leads to rising prices City of Calgary, March 1, 2021 – With gains in every price range, residential sales activity in February totalled 1,836. This reflects the best February since 2014. “Despite continued COVID-19 restrictions, housing activity continues to improve. Much of the strong sales activity is expected to be driven by… [Read More]

January sales signal strong start to 2021 City of Calgary, February 1, 2021 – January sales were the highest they have been for the month since 2014, as housing market momentum from the end of 2020 carried over into the start of 2021. Sales activity improved across all product types and across all price ranges…. [Read More]

Amidst economic challenges, housing market ends 2020 on a high note City of Calgary, January 4, 2020 – With December sales of 1,199, this is the highest December total since 2007. “Housing demand over the second-half of 2020 was far stronger than anticipated and nearly offset the initial impact caused by the shutdowns in spring…. [Read More]

Sales activity remains strong in November City of Calgary, December 1, 2020 – For the sixth month in a row, sales in the Calgary market recorded a year-over-year gain. Sales growth over the past several months has been the strongest seen in the past five years, but the activity has not been strong enough to… [Read More]

City of Calgary, November 2, 2020 – With strong gains in the detached sector, October sales in the city reached 1,764 units. This is a 23 per cent increase over last year and well above longer-term averages. The gain in citywide residential sales outpaced the growth in new listings, supporting tighter market conditions and improving… [Read More]

Home sales rise along with supply City of Calgary, October 1, 2020 – September sales activity jumped to 1,702 units, the strongest September total since 2014. New listings in September improved over last month, but levels remained comparable to the previous year. The increase in sales relative to new listings did prevent any monthly gains… [Read More]

August home sales consistent, but COVID-19 impacts continue September 1, 2020 (Calgary, Alberta) – Total residential sales in August were relatively stable compared to last year with year-over-year gains in the detached and row sectors. These gains offset declines in the apartment and semi-detached products. With 1,573 sales in August, this is consistent with levels over… [Read More]

Detached and semi-detached home sales rise, but economic uncertainty remains August 4, 2020 (Calgary, Alberta) – With higher sales for both detached and semi-detached product, July sales totals rose above last year’s levels. Despite the improvements in July, year-to-date sales remain 15 per cent lower than last year’s levels. “There have been improvements relative to… [Read More]

Sales decline by two per cent from last year amidst COVID-19 pandemic City of Calgary, July 2, 2020 – After three months where COVID-19 weighed heavily on the housing market, sales activity in June continued to trend up from the previous month, totaling 1,747 units. Caution remains necessary as monthly sales are nearly two per… [Read More]

COVID-19’s impact on Calgary housing market continues City of Calgary, June 1, 2020 – Housing market activity in May remained slow, but sales exceeded the lows from April, which saw less than 600 sales in Calgary. May sales totalled 1,080 units, a 44 per cent decline from last year’s figures. “The initial shock of COVID-19… [Read More]

Calgary real estate market feeling impact of COVID-19 City of Calgary, May 1, 2020 – After the first full month with social distancing measures in place, the housing market is adjusting to the effects of COVID-19. April sales hit 573 units, a decline of 63 per cent over last year. “The decline in home sales… [Read More]

COVID-19 weighing on housing market City of Calgary, April 1, 2020 – After a strong start to 2020, economic conditions have dramatically changed, as COVID-19 is impacting all aspects of society. The economic impact is starting to be felt across many industries. This includes the housing market. March sales activity started the month strong, but… [Read More]