411 – High Home Equity, But Can't Refinance - How to Deal with Debt?

What options do homeowners have when they've got a lot of home equity and a lot of unsecured debt, but the bank won't let them refinance by borrowing against their home? On today's podcast, Ted Michalos and Doug Hoyes explain why homeowners often carry so much more debt than non-homeowners, how to deal with your unsecured debts whether refinancing is an option or not, and how an insolvency filing can affect your home. Given today's economic situation, this may sadly be a reality for many homeowners in the months and years to come. Tune in for lots of practical strategies and advice!

Helpful Links:

Second Mortgage or Interest-Free Consumer Proposal: https://www.hoyes.com/blog/second-mortgage-or-interest-free-consumer-proposal/

Hoyes Michalos Joe Debtor Bankruptcy Study https://www.hoyes.com/press/joe-debtor/

Hoyes Michalos Homeowners Bankruptcy Index: https://www.hoyes.com/press/homeowner-bankruptcy-index/