Regardless of the decline, gross sales have been nonetheless 16% greater than typical September figures, in keeping with the Calgary Actual Property Board (CREB).
Gross sales in greater value ranges elevated, however a scarcity of lower-priced houses stored total gross sales decrease.
New listings surged to three,687, the best for this month since 2008, primarily in greater value ranges.
“Whereas demand has stayed sturdy throughout all value ranges, the restricted selection for lower-priced houses has possible prevented stronger gross sales in our market,” mentioned Ann-Marie Lurie, Chief Economist at CREB.
“Whereas the challenges within the lower cost ranges aren’t anticipated to alter, improved provide mixed with decrease lending charges ought to maintain demand sturdy all through the autumn, however with out the acute vendor market circumstances that contributed to the fast value development earlier this yr,” she added.
With extra houses hitting the market, the stress on residence costs has eased barely over the previous few months, following a powerful spring season.
In September, the benchmark value settled at $596,900. Whereas this can be a small dip in comparison with the earlier month, it’s nonetheless over 5% greater than costs from the identical time final yr.
Market efficiency by residence sort
Right here’s a breakdown of how every sector carried out final month.
Indifferent houses
Gross sales for indifferent houses fell to 942 items in September, a 17% drop from final yr. Whereas houses priced over $700,000 noticed a 9% enhance, a pointy decline in gross sales beneath $600,000 dragged down the market. The benchmark value was $757,100, a slight dip from August however up 9% year-over-year.
Semi-detached houses
Semi-detached gross sales reached 182 items, with a 61% sales-to-new listings ratio. Regardless of a listing rise, it’s nonetheless a vendor’s market. The benchmark value was $678,400, up 9% from final yr.
Row houses
Row residence gross sales have been down barely to 377 items, however new listings topped 600, principally above $400,000. Stock elevated, easing vendor’s market stress. The benchmark value rose 10% to $459,200 year-over-year.
House condos
Gross sales for house condos fell to 502, however new listings surged to 993 items. Stock climbed to 1,623 items, with the benchmark value hitting $345,000, a 14% annual enhance.
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Final modified: October 2, 2024
