% have cancelled or delayed plans of some kind because of concern about their financial situation, % have postponed a vacation, Starting a new business, Having children, Buying a second property, retiring from working full-time, Buying a new home, purchasing a big-ticket or an expensive item for their home

% anxious about their personal debt situation. [Household debt (consumer)]

% of repeat buyers considered a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), % say they would like to have it simply as a cushion, for the purposes of a renovation, for investment

% say that investment opportunities and market conditions played a factor in their decision to buy another home, Among those who have purchased a second home and do not plan to sell their previous home, % will keep the first home as a rental property, % said that rather than selling their current home, a family member will move into it

% of Canadians have a mortgage on the home they are moving from, % will take out a mortgage on their new home

% who planned to sell their home didn’t know they had options when it came to their mortgage, % of sellers say they will bring their mortgage with them, % say they will use it as a selling feature