That's how a recent IMF* paper characterized Canada's mortgage market. 5 ?8 q% I3 b" W, [4 |, t2 A 0 s0 Y- D. l d6 `4 B5 LAmong other things, it compared Canadian and American mortgages and listed several key differences. Here are the big ones: 8 Q' W0 R# p# J+ Q3 j* g( @ 6 } ^$ I7 h2 Q- c" z9 B