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A growing number of households in Calgary are registering restrictive covenants to counter new zoning regulations. The zoning changes allow for more densification, permitting duplexes and row houses without a land-use redesignation.

Calgary's condominium sales increased by nearly 3%, with 5,722 units sold in H1 2024. The average condo price in Calgary rose 15% to $347,203, driven by strong market demand.

September home sales dropped 17.6% to 2,003, still 16% higher than long-term trends.Benchmark home price in September was $596,900, 5.5% higher than last year.

Housing starts in Calgary are projected to reach 23,000 in 2024, surpassing last year's record of 19,579. CMHC reported over 13,650 starts, marking a 40% year-over-year increase.

The policy allows duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes in areas previously restricted to single-family homes.Rezoning aims to boost affordable housing, increase supply, and diversify housing options across Calgary.

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Energy-efficient windows in Calgary are crucial for weather resistance, thermal performance, and long-term savings. Government rebates and a focus on sustainability drive the growing demand for energy-efficient windows in Calgary.

Canada’s housing supply remains uncertain despite potential interest rate decreases this fall. Calgary faces ongoing low inventory, with demand for affordable homes exceeding available supply.