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Vancouver

Greater Vancouver Households Are Going Broke Mega Fast

December 6, 2019

Having trouble keeping up with your bills? So are a lot of people in Greater Vancouver these days. Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada (OSB) filings show more people are becoming insolvent in Q3 2019. Greater Vancouver has seen a trend of growth for insolvencies over the past year, but the most recent quarter […]

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Toronto

Toronto Household Debt Problems Surface, Insolvencies Rise Over 26%

December 6, 2019

Greater Toronto households are starting to show a few cracks, after a big debt binge. Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada (OSB) filings show insolvencies jumped in Q3 2019. The Greater Toronto region isn’t just showing a large climb for insolvencies. It’s been accelerating recently as well. Insolvencies Vs. Bankruptcies Insolvencies come in two […]

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Canada

Canadian Mortgage Credit Is Seeing Explosive Growth… Again

December 5, 2019

B-20 what? Never heard of him. Canadians are in a rush to take out mortgage credit once again. Bank of Canada (BoC) data shows a major jump in borrowing. The increase is some of the highest growth for mortgage debt, and is primed to explode even higher. Canadian Mortgage Debt Grows At The Fastest Rate […]

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Canada

Canadian Households and Businesses Are Going Broke Faster Than Last Year

December 2, 2019

Canadians have been on a debt binge, and some cracks are starting to appear. The Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada (OSB) saw an increased number of filings in October. Insolvency filings have been moving higher for the past year, especially in the consumer segment. Canadians Filed Over 139,000 Insolvencies Canadian insolvencies are rising […]

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Canada

BC Is Canada’s Eviction Capital, Here’s How Your Province Stacks Up

November 27, 2019

Canada is a country of movers, but apparently not everyone wants to move. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows hundreds of thousands of households were forced to move in 2018. Canadian households forced to move were largely due to evictions and foreclosures. Forced To Move, a.k.a. Evictions and Foreclosures Today we’re looking at the number […]

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Canada

Canadian Seniors Now Owe Over $3.88 Billion In Reverse Mortgage Debt

November 25, 2019

Canadian seniors are picking up the pace they extract equity from their homes. Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) filings show reverse mortgage debt reached an all-time high in September. The all-time high comes with a mild acceleration to an already very large growth rate. What Is A Reverse Mortgage? Reverse mortgages are […]

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Canada

Canadian HELOC Borrowing Slows To The Lowest Level In Over A Year

November 20, 2019

Canadians are slowing the pace at which they use their homes as an ATM. Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) show loans secured by residential real estate reached a new all-time high in September. The new high came with some of the lowest 12-month growth Canadians have seen in a long time. Loans […]

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Canada

Canada’s Cash Strapped Boomers Are Racking Up Reverse Mortgage Debt Very Fast

November 13, 2019

Cash strapped, house rich Boomers (and beyond!) are cashing in on their housing windfalls. Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) filings show reverse mortgage debt reached a new high in August. The pace of growth is finally leveling out, but it’s still one of the fastest growing segments of debt. Reverse Mortgage Reverse […]

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Canada

Canadians Holding Multiple Jobs Is On The Rise

November 12, 2019

Canadians are under a lot of financial stress these days, but we’re not seeing a rise in defaults. That might have to do with the number of multiple jobs they’re working. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows a big jump in Canadians working multiple jobs in October. The rise puts the level of multi-job holders […]

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Canada

New Mortgage Lending In Canada Sees Dollar Growth Boom

November 7, 2019

Canadian mortgage lenders are seeing business pick up – and fast. Bank of Canada (BoC) data shows funds advanced for new mortgages made a big double digit leap in August. The rise in funds is still weighed down by a weak first half of the year, but lending is improving. New Mortgage Lending Was Up […]

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