Q: If there is still the chance of a lingering housing bubble in Alberta, then should only the experienced be purchasing real estate?

A: Adding to homeowners fears of that equity stealing monster only leaves the market wide open for the larger investor and landlords, which leaves our kids and grandkids spending the rest of their lives being tenants, and in my opinion is the quickest offshoot from middle class.  Find a REALTOR® you can trust to work for your best interests.