Entry to housing market feels out of reach for 76% of non-owners: CIBC poll

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TORONTO — A new poll done for CIBC says 76 per cent of Canadians who don't own a property say entry to the housing market feels out of reach. The bank says...

TORONTO — A new poll done for CIBC says 76 per cent of Canadians who don't own a property say entry to the housing market feels out of reach.

The poll also found that 55 per cent of non-owners said they'll only be able to afford a new home with an inheritance or gift from their family.The bank says 51 per cent of variable-rate mortgage holders polled said they've been cutting back on everyday expenses, while 21 per cent are putting lump sum payments toward their mortgage.

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