Canadian Mortgage Payments Surge In Size, Largely Due To Real Estate Prices
Canadian mortgage payments were seeing double-digit growth before rate increases, as real estate prices surged.
Canadian mortgage payments were seeing double-digit growth before rate increases, as real estate prices surged.
Canadian real estate is starting to see the first sign of stress from higher interest, and normalized demand. Canadian mortgage lenders are beginning to write off larger mortgages in Q3 2022—the largest in nearly a decade. Credit bureau data shows this isn’t a problem yet, as the share of mortgages written off continues to fall. […]
One of Canada’s top credit bureaus warned of higher delinquencies in 2019, and here they are. Equifax numbers show consumer delinquencies are on the rise in Q1 2019. The move was expected by the firm, which stated in the previous quarter, that 2019 would see higher levels. The overall rates remain relatively low, however credit […]