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Alberta Real Estate Mid-Year 2025: Calgary and Edmonton Homeowners See Record Equity
Alberta's real estate market continues to outperform expectations heading into the second half of 2025, with Calgary and Edmonton homeowners sitting on record levels of home equity — and many are quietly using it to tackle growing consumer debt loads.
Jul 24, 2025Understanding Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC) in Canada: A Complete Guide for Homeowners
With the average Canadian borrower carrying over $106,000 in consumer debt, a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) can be a powerful tool for homeowners looking to take control of their finances — but understanding how it works is the essential first step.
Jun 18, 2025Bank of Canada June 2025 Rate Decision: What It Means for Canadian Homeowners with Consumer Debt
The Bank of Canada held its overnight rate steady at 2.75% on June 4, 2025 — but for the millions of Canadian homeowners carrying a median consumer debt load of $106,000, the real story is what comes next and whether now is the time to act.
Jun 5, 2025