Opportunities abound for 1st-time homebuyers as housing market softens
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Opportunities abound for 1st-time homebuyers as housing market softens
Description
March 27, 2026
Over the past few years, real estate agents have been used to showing larger homes to families looking to upsize, or investors seeking rental income. But as federal policies take effect and market dynamics shift, the clientele is changing. Skylar Peters explains why it might finally be time for first-time homebuyers to step into home ownership, after years on the sidelines.
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Opportunities abound for 1st-time homebuyers as housing market softens01:56 | March 27, 2026 -
Protecting yourself from task-based scams04:33 | 1 hour ago -
Spring storm triggers slippery conditions, reduced visibility across Calgary03:03 | 2 hours ago -
Another winter storm takes aim at southern Alberta02:28 | April 15, 2026 -
‘Booby Food’ fights back against regulator shutdown02:43 | April 15, 2026 -
Calgary committee punts development regulations in flood-prone areas01:58 | April 15, 2026 -
‘Forever Canadian’ petition organizer campaigns as separation sentiment grows01:58 | April 15, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: April 1514:38 | April 15, 2026 -
Mountain parks prepare for busy summer tourist season02:12 | April 14, 2026 -
Alberta RCMP seeks public help identifying 2 suspects after laser units stolen from esthetician offices02:00 | April 14, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: April 1413:58 | April 14, 2026 -
Feds drop fuel tax, Alberta waiting for review period before relief01:51 | April 14, 2026 -
Alberta to introduce 120-day approval timeline for major projects02:08 | April 14, 2026 -
Esquao Awards celebrating major milestone05:00 | April 14, 2026 -
Calgary’s Sunnyside community divided over new bike lane01:56 | April 13, 2026 -
Calgary housing advocates urge city council to replace citywide rezoning with new plan02:04 | April 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: April 1312:57 | April 13, 2026 -
Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts01:37 | April 13, 2026 -
Alberta independence support increases in new Leger poll01:59 | April 12, 2026 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: April 12, 202607:09 | April 12, 2026 -
Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna06:05 | April 12, 2026 -
Court pauses Alberta independence petition as First Nations challenge constitutionality02:15 | April 12, 2026 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: April 11, 202608:53 | April 11, 2026 -
Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School02:11 | April 11, 2026 -
Calgary Stampede canvas auction smashes old record for total amount bid02:11 | April 11, 2026 -
Can Alberta deliver on its economic vision amid so much uncertainty?02:12 | April 10, 2026 -
Will a court shut down Alberta group’s separation referendum petition?02:15 | April 9, 2026 -
Alberta government lawyers push back against First Nation attempt to kill separatism petition01:49 | April 9, 2026 -
Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health05:18 | April 9, 2026 -
Calgary city council repeals citywide rezoning02:02 | April 9, 2026 -
Surging energy prices fuel affordability crisis across Alberta01:53 | April 9, 2026 -
First Nations protest as Alberta separatism court battle continues01:52 | April 8, 2026
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Opportunities abound for 1st-time homebuyers as housing market softens01:56 | March 27, 2026
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Protecting yourself from task-based scams04:33 | 1 hour ago
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Spring storm triggers slippery conditions, reduced visibility across Calgary03:03 | 2 hours ago
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Another winter storm takes aim at southern Alberta02:28 | April 15, 2026
-
‘Booby Food’ fights back against regulator shutdown02:43 | April 15, 2026
-
Calgary committee punts development regulations in flood-prone areas01:58 | April 15, 2026
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‘Forever Canadian’ petition organizer campaigns as separation sentiment grows01:58 | April 15, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: April 1514:38 | April 15, 2026
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Mountain parks prepare for busy summer tourist season02:12 | April 14, 2026
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Alberta RCMP seeks public help identifying 2 suspects after laser units stolen from esthetician offices02:00 | April 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: April 1413:58 | April 14, 2026
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Feds drop fuel tax, Alberta waiting for review period before relief01:51 | April 14, 2026
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Alberta to introduce 120-day approval timeline for major projects02:08 | April 14, 2026
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Esquao Awards celebrating major milestone05:00 | April 14, 2026
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Calgary’s Sunnyside community divided over new bike lane01:56 | April 13, 2026
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Calgary housing advocates urge city council to replace citywide rezoning with new plan02:04 | April 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Calgary: April 1312:57 | April 13, 2026
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Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts01:37 | April 13, 2026
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Alberta independence support increases in new Leger poll01:59 | April 12, 2026
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: April 12, 202607:09 | April 12, 2026
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Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna06:05 | April 12, 2026
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Court pauses Alberta independence petition as First Nations challenge constitutionality02:15 | April 12, 2026
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: April 11, 202608:53 | April 11, 2026
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Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School02:11 | April 11, 2026
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Calgary Stampede canvas auction smashes old record for total amount bid02:11 | April 11, 2026
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Can Alberta deliver on its economic vision amid so much uncertainty?02:12 | April 10, 2026
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Will a court shut down Alberta group’s separation referendum petition?02:15 | April 9, 2026
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Alberta government lawyers push back against First Nation attempt to kill separatism petition01:49 | April 9, 2026
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Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health05:18 | April 9, 2026
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Calgary city council repeals citywide rezoning02:02 | April 9, 2026
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Surging energy prices fuel affordability crisis across Alberta01:53 | April 9, 2026
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First Nations protest as Alberta separatism court battle continues01:52 | April 8, 2026
Opportunities abound for 1st-time homebuyers as housing market softens
Description
March 27, 2026
Over the past few years, real estate agents have been used to showing larger homes to families looking to upsize, or investors seeking rental income. But as federal policies take effect and market dynamics shift, the clientele is changing. Skylar Peters explains why it might finally be time for first-time homebuyers to step into home ownership, after years on the sidelines.
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