LETTERS: Better Approaches to Home Loans?
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Up north, Canadian banks hold more than two-thirds of their loans. And their rates are fixed for a statutory maximum of five years. During the recent recession, while about 14 percent of American mortgages were in arrears, fewer than 1 percent of Canadian mortgages were in foreclosure or delinquent.