7/8/2022 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Eileen Farrow
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As interest rates tick up, financial experts expect to see delinquency on home equity lines of credit rise in the next few months, especially if inflation refuses to ... More

7/5/2022 | Posted in Canadian HELOC by Eileen Farrow
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A much anticipated federal clampdown on a new mortgage product that sinks over-leveraged homeowners deeper into debt has fizzled.
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6/29/2022 | Posted in Canadian HELOC by Eileen Farrow
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Home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) were a common way for Canadian homeowners to tap into their home’s equity during the long run of low interest rates and rapidly ... More

4/30/2020 | Posted in Canadian HELOC by Eileen Farrow
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Canadian banks may clamp down on HELOCs to reduce the risk of spikes in sour loans, which the banks are already bracing for
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9/20/2018 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Eileen Farrow
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With new mortgage rules and higher interest rates putting the squeeze on Canadian homebuyers, some have found a new approach: Get the parents (or grandparents) to bankroll your ... More

7/27/2018 | Posted in Home Owners by Eileen Farrow
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Canadians spent nearly $78bln on renovations last year, but a slower sales cycle could impact that figure.
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6/9/2017 | Posted in Financial Health by Eileen Farrow
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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


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