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CALGARY HOUSING MARKET UPDATE – (MAY 27, 2026)

CALGARY DAILY HOUSING SUMMARY
Calgary recorded 84 residential sales on May 26, up from 69 on May 25 and 28 on May 24. New listings came in at 105, while active inventory sits at 6,728 homes, down 0.81% year over year.

Sales activity continues to show modest day-to-day fluctuation, while inventory levels remain slightly below last year, indicating stable supply conditions.

SEVEN-DAY TRAILING TRENDS (MAY 20–26)
Over the past week, Calgary recorded 512 total residential sales, down 5.71% compared to the same period in 2025.

New listings totaled 1,004, up 2.24% year over year, while active inventory averaged 6,728 homes, down 0.81%.

The median price came in at $598,500, up 3.19% year over year, while the average price increased 3.91% to $674,840.

Days on market averaged 33 days, up slightly from 32 days last year, indicating stable but slightly slower absorption.

MONTH-TO-DATE MARKET CONTEXT (MAY)
So far in May, Calgary has recorded 1,772 total residential sales, down 12.62% compared with the same time last year.

New listings total 3,510, down 11.34% year over year, while active listings are at 6,728, down 0.81%.

The median price is $590,000, up 0.85%, while the average price is $656,059, up 1.68% year over year.

APRIL MARKET SUMMARY (FINALIZED)
April closed with 2,104 total sales, down 5.65% year over year.

New listings totaled 3,828, down 5.18%, while inventory averaged 5,981 homes, up 1.80%.

The median price was $586,000, down 0.68%, while the average price rose 0.87% to $652,199.

YEAR-TO-DATE PERFORMANCE
Year to date, Calgary has recorded 8,509 total residential sales, down 11.19% compared with 2025.

New listings total 16,298, down 8.14% year over year.

The median price is $577,500, down 0.43%, while the average price is $641,422, up 1.44%.

Days on market remain elevated at 39 days versus 32 days last year, reflecting a slower and more balanced market pace.

MARKET SUMMARY
Calgary’s housing market continues to show signs of stabilization. While sales activity remains below last year’s levels, modest gains in both median and average prices suggest resilient demand. Inventory remains steady, supporting a more balanced market environment as we move through the spring season.