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11/04/2026

Canada Home Prices Could Stabilize in 2027
Canadian home prices may find their footing by 2027, according to a leading economist. As we watch mortgage rates approach their likely peak, it seems much of the recent surge in borrowing costs could be behind us—welcome news for anyone navigating the current market. Interestingly, Canada’s population growth has cooled from around 1.2 million to just 200,000, which means buyer demand isn’t as fierce, even though employment among prime homebuying-age Canadians is at an all-time high.

We’re seeing a national composite price dip of about 4% this year, but with construction costs holding steady, deeper price drops are looking less likely. From my experience helping Calgary families—whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizer, or exploring rural options—these shifts can feel unsettling but also open up new possibilities. The path forward seems to rest on stronger business investment, job growth, and rising incomes to restore confidence in our housing market.

As someone who’s watched the market evolve over the years, I know that every change brings a new set of opportunities. If you’re considering your next move, understanding these trends is key to making a choice you’ll feel good about tomorrow.

11/03/2026

Detached homes buck Calgary's September slowdown
September’s numbers tell an interesting story for Calgary homeowners and buyers. While the market overall recorded 1,650 sales and saw the benchmark price dip just under 1% to $566,700, detached homes quietly stood out with a 4% increase in sales. That’s a reassuring sign for anyone eyeing a single-family property. On the other hand, higher-density homes faced buyer’s market conditions as supply increased and inventory shifted across different neighbourhoods. Having worked with Calgary families through all types of markets—whether you’re drawn to a classic detached or considering a condo—it’s always about finding the home you want to wake up in tomorrow. Every market tells its own story, and I’m here to help you read between the lines.

11/02/2026

Calgary Down Payment Savings Timeline
When looking at Calgary’s current market, it’s important to have a clear idea of what it takes to get into a home. In mid-Q3 2026, the benchmark home price in Calgary was $571,500, which means a 20% down payment comes to about $114,300. For a median-earning couple bringing in $125,000 a year (2023 figures), setting aside 10% of your gross income each year adds up to around $12,500 annually. At that pace, you’re looking at roughly nine years of disciplined saving to hit that down payment goal.

This estimate is based on steady savings and doesn’t account for home price changes, income growth, or life’s other expenses—so your real timeline may be a bit different. Still, it’s a solid starting point for planning. Having worked with families of all kinds across Calgary, I know every path to homeownership is unique. If you’re starting to think about your own journey, budgeting and realistic timelines can make all the difference in finding the home you want to wake up in tomorrow.

Riverbend Real Estate Statistics UpdateHere's a quick look at Riverbend's real estate numbers for August 2026. The media...
11/01/2026

Riverbend Real Estate Statistics Update
Here's a quick look at Riverbend's real estate numbers for August 2026. The median asking price landed at $564,900, while the median sold price was $550,000. Over the last 12 months, those numbers averaged out to $606,858 and $602,617, respectively. Out of 14 homes listed, 13 found new owners, with the highest sale reaching $995,000.

Whether you’re thinking about making a move, or just like to keep a finger on the pulse of the market, I’m always here to help you make sense of the numbers—so you can find the place you truly want to wake up in tomorrow.
https://www.keithhillsells.com/agent-news/keith-hill6/2137204-Riverbend-Real-Estate-Statistics-Update

Calgary's Housing Market Offers More Opportunities for BuyersAs we head into fall, we’re seeing the Calgary housing mark...
10/31/2026

Calgary's Housing Market Offers More Opportunities for Buyers
As we head into fall, we’re seeing the Calgary housing market start to cool off a bit. Home sales have dipped by 4%, new listings are down 11%, and the benchmark price has edged down nearly 1% to $566,700. Detached and semi-detached homes are still drawing interest, with sales in those categories going up, but row homes and apartments have taken a step back in both sales and prices. Inventory has also dropped by 6.3%. Having worked with so many Calgary families through all types of markets, I know these shifts can raise questions for buyers and sellers alike. Whether you’re planning your first move, looking to right-size, or just want to understand what these changes might mean for your next step, I’m always here to help you find the home you’ll truly want to wake up in.
https://www.keithhillsells.com/agent-news/keith-hill6/2140538-Calgary%27s-Housing-Market-Offers-More-Opportunities-for-Buyer

10/30/2026

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Calgary home prices are expected to rise before the end of 2026As someone who has walked alongside Calgary families thro...
10/30/2026

Calgary home prices are expected to rise before the end of 2026
As someone who has walked alongside Calgary families through all kinds of markets, I know how quickly things can shift. In Q3 2026, we saw home prices in Calgary slip by 0.5% to $690,400. Single-family homes held fairly steady with just a 0.1% dip, while condos experienced a 3.8% drop—largely thanks to oversupply. Slower immigration and economic uncertainty have definitely played their part in shaping demand. But here’s the bright spot: forecasts expect prices to rise by 1.5% by the end of the year. Every neighbourhood and property type tells its own story, and it’s my job to help you find the home you truly want to wake up in—whether that’s a condo downtown or a family home in the suburbs. If you’re weighing your options in this evolving market, I’m always here to make your next move as smooth as possible.
https://www.keithhillsells.com/agent-news/keith-hill6/2176347-Calgary-home-prices-are-expected-to-rise-before-the-end-of-2

10/29/2026

Calgary Home Prices Forecast to Gain 1.5%
Resilience continues to define Calgary’s real estate market. According to the latest year-end outlook, our city is projected to see home prices rise by about 1%-2% by late Q4 2026—even as the broader national forecast was revised downward due to a softer third quarter and ongoing economic uncertainty. Higher borrowing costs have made many buyers cautious, and while this means more negotiating power for those in the market, overall confidence hasn’t bounced back enough yet for a full-on sales rebound. Still, Calgary stands out for its steady growth, even when the national picture is less certain. As someone who’s spent years helping families find the home they truly want to wake up in, I see this as another reminder that our local market has a strength all its own.

10/29/2026

Rewards Can Support Home Purchases
I came across an interesting idea that could help stretch your dollars further when working toward a new home: stacking rewards programs. Recently, a Calgary-based rewards expert pointed out that some programs let you double up on points—like using your rewards credit card for a food delivery order and earning both card points and extra rewards from the delivery app itself. Since some of these apps partner with multiple programs, your everyday spending might actually help build up housing-related rewards more quickly. It’s an approach worth considering, especially as every bit counts when saving for that next move.

That said, the expert also highlighted a few things to watch for: as new rewards businesses grow, the value of these programs can change, so it’s wise to keep an eye on your returns. Plus, with limited open banking in Canada, some folks may be cautious about sharing account details with third-party apps—even if the potential savings look appealing. As someone who’s always looking for ways to help Calgary families make the most of their real estate journey, I think these kinds of creative strategies are worth exploring, provided you stay informed and comfortable with how they work.

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