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Home values boost Canadian family net worth
12/8/2017 | Posted in Financial Health by Paul DeAdder
Canadian families increased their net worth by 14.7% in the four years from 2012-2016 according to new data from Statistics Canada.
... MoreRefinancing is driver of new loans growth: CMHC
8/9/2017 | Posted in Mortgage News by Paul DeAdder
The number of new mortgages continued higher in 2016 but the share of first-time buyers slipped, CMHC says. The crown corporation reports that there were just over 1 ... More
Why consumers should be wary of using the wildly popular home equity lines of credit as ATMs
6/9/2017 | Posted in Financial Health by Paul DeAdder
A federal agency is warning consumers addicted to home equity lines of credit — a product increasingly driving debt — could find themselves at increased risk ... More
CMHC insured mortgages increase 26 per cent, home equity rises
11/30/2016 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Paul DeAdder
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., the Crown corporation that controls about half of the mortgage default insurance market in the country, continues to shrink its ... More