{"id":4,"date":"2026-08-30T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/keithhillsells-com\/2026\/08\/30\/down-payment-burden-eases-in-calgary-for-first-time-homebuyers\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T09:00:00","slug":"down-payment-burden-eases-in-calgary-for-first-time-homebuyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/30\/down-payment-burden-eases-in-calgary-for-first-time-homebuyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Down payment burden eases in Calgary for first-time homebuyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Thinking of buying your first home in Calgary? \ud83c\udfe0 Good news\u2014thanks to rising incomes, it now takes about 8 years to save for a 20% down payment, even as prices climb. Ready to start your homeownership journey? \ud83d\udca1\u2728<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/calgaryherald.com\/life\/homes\/down-payment-burden-eases-in-calgary-for-first-time-homebuyers\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking of buying your first home in Calgary? \ud83c\udfe0 Good news\u2014thanks to rising incomes, it now takes about 8 years to save for a 20% down payment, even as prices climb. Ready to start your homeownership journey? \ud83d\udca1\u2728 Continue to full article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":32,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithhillsells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}