Survey Results July 2017
MNP Press Releases
Press Highlights
National
- BNN: 27% of Canadians 'in over their head' with mortgage payment: MNP
- BNN: BNN's Daily Chase: Can the Bank of Canada afford not to raise rates?
- Economic Collapse News: ‘In over their head’ Canadians can’t cope with BOC’s rising interest rates
- Financial Post: Bank of Canada playing follow the leader on rates
- Financial Post: More than quarter of Canadian mortgage holders are 'in over their head' even before rate hike
- Global News: Interest rate hike: Most Canadians would struggle to pay just $130 more a month, survey shows
- Greater Fool: The unforgiven
- Huffington Post: A Canadian Housing Bubble? Two-Thirds Say It's Real
- Huffington Post: Bank of Canada Hikes Interest Rate: Here's What This Means For You
- iAsk: Canadian owners said the rate hike was on a snowfall of $ 200 for bankruptcy (via google translate)
- iAsk: Really raise interest rates big trouble, half of Canadians are worried about raising interest rates (via google translate)
- Info 51: Canadian owners said the rate hike was on a snowfall of $ 200 for bankruptcy (via google translate)
- Info 51: Trouble, half of Canadians are worried about raising interest rates
- Juggling Dynamite: Many Canadians in over heads even without rate increases
- National Post: Bank of Canada playing follow the leader on rates
- Spencer Fernando: Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rate To .75%
- Which Mortgage: Survey: Canadians fear housing bubble, rate hikes
- Yahoo! NewsMortgage rate hike could have 'psychological impact' on Calgary market
- Market Wired: Survey: Canadians Concerned About Impact of Interest Rate Hikes and Potential Housing Bubble
British Columbia
- 250 News: Canadians Concerned About Increases to Interest Rates
- Fairchild TV: TV broadcast
- Global News: Most British Columbians aren’t ready for an interest rate hike: MNP survey
- Penticton Herald: 30% of B.C. residents say they'll be in trouble if home prices tumble
- Vancouver Sing Tao: Mortgage repayment if the monthly increase of 130 yuan 73% BC people can not afford (via google translate)
Alberta
- Calgary Herald: 'Hobbling' out of recession, Alberta braces for effects of interest rate hike
- CBC: 'In over their head': Looming interest rate hike has debt-burdened Canadian homeowners nervous, survey finds
- CBC: Mortgage rate hike could have 'psychological impact' on Calgary market
- Radio Canada: Les Albertains inquiets d’une possible hausse du taux directeur, selon un sondage (French)
- Todayville: Albertans Concerned About Interest Rate Hikes & Housing Bubble
Nova Scotia
- News 957: Haligonians with variable rate loans could see "immediate impact" of BOC rate hike
- Global News Winnipeg: TV broadcast
- 680 CJOB: Radio broadcast
- Global News Winnipeg: TV broadcast
- 680 CJOB: Radio broadcast
Ontario
- Brampton Guardian: Bank of Canada raises interest rate
- CBC Hamilton: Gauging the impact of rising interest rates in Hamilton's hot housing market
- CHCH News: TV broadcast
- Ici Radio-Canada: Hausse du taux directeur : quel sera l’impact sur le marché de l’immobilier à Toronto?
- Newstalk 1010: Possible interest rate hike has many worried
- Sympatico: Possible hausse du taux directeur : quel sera l’impact sur le marché de l’immobilier à Toronto?
Grant Bazian
President
CIRP, LIT
