August 2025

CITY-WIDE REZONING - 1 YEAR LATER

Posted on Aug 08, 2025 in Real Estate News


It’s been a year since Calgary approved blanket rezoning to allow rowhouses and townhomes (R-CG and similar) across all residential areas. The intent? Improve housing affordability and choice by enabling higher density.

So, was it a big change? On paper, absolutely. It’s now possible to build multi-unit infills in nearly every established neighbourh...

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HIGH DENSITY PLANS FOR MARDA LOOP

Posted on Aug 08, 2025 in Development Spotlight


Marda Loop is on the brink of transformation.

Following City Council approval, a major rezoning has cleared the way for a new mixed-use development that could dramatically reshape one of Calgary’s most well-known inner-city communities. Spearheaded by Truman Homes in collaboration with Calgary Co-op, the project proposes two 19-storey towers, an 11...

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CHEVRON PLAZA GETS A NEW LIFE

Posted on Aug 05, 2025 in Development Spotlight


Once home to energy giant Chevron, a 25-storey tower at 500 5th Ave SW is now set for a major transformation. Strategic Group, a Calgary-based real estate company known for its adaptive reuse projects, has recently purchased the building and plans to convert it into 332 residential rental units by 2027. The project marks another milestone in Calgar...

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AUGUST 2025 MARKET UPDATE

Posted on Aug 01, 2025 in Market Updates



Supply growth weighs on home prices.

Thanks to gains mostly occurring in the newer communities, inventory levels in July reached 6,917 units, a level not seen since before the pandemic and higher than long-term trends. While supply has improved across all property types and districts, the largest gains are occurring in areas where new community grow...

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SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT - 2025 Vol 2

Posted on Aug 01, 2025 in Market Reports



July 2025 - Welcome to another edition of our bi-annual market report. Here, you will find an update on current real estate market conditions, as well as current stats relating to the rental market, and other key economic indicators for our city. We will also be taking a closer look at first-time homebuyer programs and ongoing large-scale developme...

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