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Just over half of Canadians say they are $200 away or less from not being able to pay all of their bills at the end of the month amid higher interest rates and inflation.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

We did the same - bought a foreclosure at auction about a decade ago at the max we could afford, about $325k.

Now it's a $1.2 million property. We could subdivide and pay off our mortgage entirely, if we needed to.