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Frank Tian
May 27, 20231 min read
Canada Growing Household Debt
🇨🇦 CMHC recently highlighted the growing household debt vs. GDP in Canada. 75% of the debt are mortgages. Different from the 30-year...
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Frank Tian
Apr 23, 20231 min read
US Banks Mortgage Origination Continued to Tank
The top 4 banks saw their collected mortgage origination down ~80% in Q1 vs. the average in the last 3 years. 📍 Fast interest rate hikes...
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Frank Tian
Apr 11, 20232 min read
💰 6 Consumer Credit Items To Know in 2023 Canadian Budget
All appear in the 1st chapter “Making Life More Affordable and Supporting the Middle Class”, a clear indication of the policy priority....
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Frank Tian
Jan 19, 20231 min read
🏚️ US banks’ Q4 Update - Mortgage
The mortgage origination continued to collapse. The top 4 banks - JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Citi, and Wells Fargo - collected...
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Frank Tian
Dec 4, 20221 min read
🏠 Canadian Mortgage Risk Snapshot - Q4 '22
Big 5 banks’ Q4 earnings reports are out. Here is an update of the mortgage book. 👇 It is a very Rough estimate, as each bank reports...
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Frank Tian
Nov 25, 20221 min read
Canadians Reaching Tigger Rate
Canadians heard the mortgage trigger rate a lot. How many mortgages have reached that? The answer from the Bank of Canada 👇 Out of a...
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Frank Tian
Jun 17, 20221 min read
Inverse Wealth Effect
Even for those without any income loss, Market slides will lead to less consumer spending. This CBC piece explains the inverse "wealth...
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Frank Tian
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Housing Market Update - April
🏠 Market Update Canadian housing is such a hot topic now, Even Simu Liu had to take a jab at it in his Juno Award speech. 🇨🇦 After a...
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Frank Tian
May 16, 20221 min read
Middle Class is Mad
The economic data is great, But the middle class is mad. Why? This Time article details the struggle of today’s middle class. And the...
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Frank Tian
May 4, 20221 min read
Housing Market Update - March
🏠 As the interest rate starts to rise Housing and mortgage markets begin to cool down US: March existing home sales volume Y/Y -4.5%...
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Frank Tian
Apr 10, 20221 min read
A Decade of Wealth Buiding in 🇺🇸🏠
NAR’s latest study on housing wealth effect in 2010-2020: Housing prices increased on average 8.3% in the last 10 years, Almost doubles...
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Frank Tian
Apr 2, 20221 min read
🇨🇦 PBO's House Price Assessment
🇨🇦 PBO's House Price Assessment based on Borrowing Capacity Source: House Price Assessment: A Borrowing Capacity Perspective
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Frank Tian
Feb 16, 20221 min read
Canadian Housing Trivia
🇨🇦 🧑🤝🧑 🏘️ Population, Housing, and A Trivia Question. Statistics Canada posted a question - most got it wrong. ❓What is the % of...
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