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Looking for news on what's happening in the Calgary and Cochrane, AB Real Estate market?  Read on to find valuable insights for both home Buyers and Sellers...

Cochrane Home Prices Rise Over Calgary

Posted on Jun 08, 2026

After several years of Cochrane homes being more affordable than their Calgary counterparts, the tables have once again turned. As of June 2026, Cochrane homes are 0.5% more expensive than their Calgary counterparts. The massive influx of Calgary multi-family (i.e. condos & townhomes) builds have resulted in a significant excess of inventory in tha...

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Cochrane May Sales Stats

Posted on Jun 01, 2026

While the increased housing supply is being felt in the market, concerns over rising cost of living and slower migration are also weighing on consumers. Despite the overall conditions, prices continued to trend up ever-so-slightly in Cochrane. While prices are still one per cent lower than last year’s levels, they have continued to improve from the...

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Cochrane April Sales Stats

Posted on May 10, 2026

A strong April helped push YTD sales up by over six per cent when compared to last year. With fewer listings coming to market, inventory levels remained virtually unchanged from last month.In April, the unadjusted benchmark price reached $569,200. While 1%+ higher than March, Cochrane home prices remain over 3% lower than this time last year.Real E...

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Cochrane Real Estate Market Remains Price-Sensitive

Posted on Apr 02, 2026

March home sales in Cochrane continued to ease, while new listings continued to rise; overall result being plusher than norm inventory levels. Conditions which continued to take their toll on housing values.

Taking all segments into consideration (i.e. apartment condos, townhomes, duplexes and detached), Cochrane home prices have decreased by 3.60...

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Calgary/Cochrane Investment Property Prime Time

Posted on Mar 17, 2026

With condos prices down by over 9% since this time last year, now is the time to consider jumping on the investment property train... 

Congratulations to Dejan & Snjezana on the successful purchase of their downtown Calgary investment property.

Thinking of getting into the investment scene? Now is the time.

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📨 kent@bamberrealestate.ca

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Strong February Sales Help Buoy Cochrane Housing Market

Posted on Mar 02, 2026

Increased home sales in February helped to consume some of the excess inventory currently found in town.As expected, the 'Spring Market' (i.e. which has already begun) helped to buoy pricing and slide us ever so slightly into a 'Balanced Market' (i.e. when Buyers & and Sellers have equal negotiating power). See table below for all February 2026 Coc...

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