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CALGARY HOUSING MARKET UPDATE – (MAY 15, 2026)

CALGARY DAILY HOUSING SUMMARY
Calgary recorded 86 residential sales on May 14, down from 104 on May 13 and 74 on May 12. New listings came in at 273, while active inventory rose to 6,522 homes.

Inventory has ticked up slightly, continuing to provide buyers with more options in the market.

SEVEN-DAY TRAILING TRENDS (MAY 8–14, 2026)
Total residential sales reached 536, down 6.94% compared to the same period in 2025.

New listings totaled 991, a decrease of 14.86% year over year, while active inventory increased slightly to 6,522 homes (+0.65%).

The median price came in at $599,950, up 5.00%, while the average price increased 5.01% to $674,797.

Days on market averaged 34 days, up 6.25% from last year, indicating a slightly slower pace.

MONTH-TO-DATE MARKET CONTEXT (MAY)
So far in May, Calgary has recorded 989 total residential sales, down 11.46% compared to the same time last year.

New listings total 2,029, down 10.66% year over year.

Active inventory stands at 6,522 homes (+0.65%).

The median price is $580,000 (-0.85%), while the average price is $648,898 (+1.35%).

Days on market are at 35 days.

YEAR-TO-DATE PERFORMANCE
Year-to-date sales total 7,726, down 10.89% from 2025.

New listings are at 14,817 (-7.71%).

The median price is $575,000 (-0.86%), while the average price has increased to $639,022 (+1.38%).

Days on market remain elevated at 39 days compared to 32 days last year.

MARKET SUMMARY
Calgary’s housing market is showing continued signs of stabilization, with recent weekly trends shifting back into price growth despite lower sales activity.

Inventory has increased slightly, giving buyers more choice, but not enough to create significant downward pressure on prices.

Overall, the market remains balanced, with moderate activity, stable inventory, and improving short-term pricing trends suggesting resilience as we move further into the spring market.