Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Mortgage risks fading thanks to higher rates, tougher rules, according to Bank of Canada


The bank’s analysis says tougher mortgage qualification tests have reduced the share of new high-leverage, insured loans — those of more than 4.5 times a borrower’s annual income — to six per cent in the second quarter of 2018 from 20 per cent in late 2016.

from Toronto Star | BUSINESS | PERSONAL_FINANCE https://www.thestar.com/business/personal_finance/2018/11/14/mortgage-risks-fading-thanks-to-higher-rates-tougher-rules-says-bank-of-canada-report.html

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