However, recent changes on laws governing mortgages has made it more difficult for self - employed individuals to access mortgages even though they may have a higher median net worth than paid employees. (mortgagecentresaskatoon.com)
Our senior couples are now the wealthiest demographic in Canada, with an astounding median net worth of $ 443,614, as of 2005. (canadianbusiness.com)
Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of REALTORS ®, predicts the figure to jump to $ 225,000 to $ 230,000 in median net worth for home owners in 2016 and around $ 5,000 for renters. (nvbr.com)