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Daily Calgary Real Estate Report June 1, 2026

Monthly Market Update (May 2026 vs. May 2025)

Total Sales: 2,162 (-15.5%)
New Listings: 4,226 (-12.7%)
Active Listings: 6,762 (+0.2%)

Median Price: $592,250 (+0.1%)
Average Price: $665,695 (+2.4%)

Days on Market: 34 (+6.3%)

Market Summary

Calgary's housing market continued to show softer sales activity in May compared to last year, with total sales down 15.5%. New listings also declined, while active inventory remained essentially unchanged from a year ago. Despite lower transaction volume, home values remained resilient, with both median and average sale prices posting modest year-over-year gains.

Year-to-Date Performance

Total Sales: 8,899 (-12.0%)
New Listings: 17,014 (-8.6%)
Median Price: $580,000 (-0.3%)
Average Price: $644,405 (+1.6%)
Days on Market: 39 (+21.9%)

Year-to-date activity remains below 2025 levels, though pricing has generally held steady. Average prices continue to trend higher, indicating ongoing demand for higher-priced properties despite slower overall sales.

Weekly Snapshot (May 25–31, 2026 vs. May 25–31, 2025)

Sales: 543 (-15.0%)
New Listings: 918 (-5.3%)
Active Listings: 6,762 (+0.2%)
Median Price: $605,000 (-1.2%)
Average Price: $707,940 (+5.1%)
Days on Market: 31 (-6.1%)

Daily Snapshot (May 31, 2026)

Sales: 27
New Listings: 33
Active Listings: 6,762
Median Price: $680,000
Average Price: $716,918
Days on Market: 37

Inventory levels remain elevated compared with recent years, providing buyers with more options and negotiating power. While sales activity remains below last year's pace, price stability and rising average values suggest Calgary continues to benefit from underlying market strength heading into the summer season.