Most communities near Calgary saw falling or flat sales in December

Home sales in communities near Calgary remained mostly flat in December 2024, with the exception of Chestermere, where sales increased nearly 23%. Despite stagnant or declining sales, benchmark prices rose across all areas. High River's benchmark price grew nearly 8% to $481,300, while Canmore's rose 9% to $1,037,100. Airdrie saw a 9% drop in sales but a 4% price increase to $542,400. Strathmore experienced a 47% decline in sales, yet its benchmark price rose nearly 8% to $428,800. Okotoks and Cochrane also reported price increases despite lower sales.