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]

Home sales see a bump City of Calgary, March 2, 2020 – This month saw a double-digit gain in sales, but last February was one of the slowest levels of activity since the late ’90s. With the extra day this February, monthly sales totaled 1,197 units. A combination of these two factors resulted in a… [Read More]

2020 opens with a slight gain in sales City of Calgary, February 3, 2020 – Housing market conditions continue to follow similar trends to last year, with gains in sales. At the same time, there have been further reductions in new listings, inventory and more declines in prices. January sales activity was 863 units, nearly… [Read More]

Calgary’s real estate market in December caps off 2019 with more signs of stability City of Calgary, January 2, 2020 – December sales improved to levels more consistent with activity recorded over the past five years. This follows weak sales activity last year. A stronger second half in 2019 was enough to push annual sales… [Read More]