Home ownership at record levels; Cdn mortgage debt headed to $1 ... - 680 News
Story date: 2008-06-04 11:30:00
Added on: 2008-06-04 13:39:11
TORONTO - Never before have so many Canadians owned homes. And never before have they owed so much for the privilege. Interest rates at or near historical lows combined with low unemployment and recent changes that allow people to buy houses with ...
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