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CALGARY AND AREA HOUSING MARKET REPORT – APRIL 25, 2026

CALGARY DAILY HOUSING SUMMARY
Calgary recorded 117 residential sales on April 24, up from 74 the previous day, showing a strong rebound in daily activity. New listings came in at 207, while active inventory climbed further to 6,140 homes.

Inventory continues to build, reinforcing a shift toward more balanced market conditions and giving buyers increased choice.

SEVEN-DAY TRAILING TRENDS
For the week of April 18 to April 24, Calgary recorded 524 total residential sales, up 14.91% compared to the same period in 2025.

New listings totaled 855, an increase of 8.37% year over year, reflecting steady seller activity.

The median price for the week was $604,500, up 2.46% year over year, while the average price was $643,591, up 0.46%.

Days on market averaged 37 days, up from 28 days last year, indicating a slightly slower pace compared to 2025.

MONTH-TO-DATE MARKET CONTEXT
Through April 24, Calgary has recorded 1,684 total residential sales, down 3.83% compared to 1,751 at the same point last year.

New listings total 3,192, down 5.79% year over year. Active listings sit at 6,140 homes, up 2.04%, continuing to support more balanced conditions.

The median price is $590,000, up 0.85% year over year, while the average price is $658,942, up 2.96%. Homes are taking approximately 36 days to sell compared to 28 days last year.

YEAR-TO-DATE PERFORMANCE
Year to date, Calgary has recorded 6,320 total residential sales, down 10.67% compared to 2025.

New listings total 12,156, a decrease of 7.47% year over year.

The median price is $575,000, down 0.61%, while the average price is $638,434, up 1.98%. Days on market have increased to 41 days compared to 32 days last year.

MARKET SUMMARY
Calgary’s housing market continues to gradually rebalance. Sales remain below last year’s levels overall, but recent weekly gains signal improving momentum as the spring market progresses.

Rising inventory is easing competitive pressure, leading to more stable pricing conditions. While price growth is modest, it remains positive in most segments, suggesting underlying demand is still holding steady despite a slower pace of activity.