Author Ross Taylor

I started the Ask Ross blog in 2009 to share my financial knowledge with Canadians across the country. I am a firm believer in reliable and accessible information and I understand just how confusing financial, mortgage, and credit matters can be. Today, our blog and monthly newsletters are read by thousands of Canadians.

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Big Changes Coming To Canada’s Mortgage Rules: 8 Things You Need To Know
Big Changes Coming To Canada’s Mortgage Rules: 8 Things You Need To Know
Learn about the major changes to Canada’s mortgage rules on December 15th, 2024. Including higher loan caps and 30-year amortizations, this article answers 8 key questions Canadians are asking ...
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How Can You Avoid Falling for the Wrong Private Mortgage Deal?
How Can You Avoid Falling for the Wrong Private Mortgage Deal?
Want higher returns with private mortgage lending? Discover how savvy investors are funding private mortgage deals in Canada for big gains. Learn the pros, cons, and insider tips to secure ...
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Bank of Canada Cuts Rates Again: What It Means For Current & Future Homeowners
Bank of Canada Cuts Rates Again: What It Means For Current & Future Homeowners
How does the Bank of Canada’s September 2024 rate cut affect your mortgage and the housing market? Get the answers Canadian homeowners and investors need right now ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - How Does Having a Co-signer Affect My Eligibility For First-Time Home Buyer Incentives in Canada
How Does Having a Co-signer Affect My Eligibility For First-Time ...
Thinking about using a co-signer for your first home purchase? While it can help you secure a mortgage, it might affect your access to valuable first-time home buyer incentives in ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Paying More Than You Should 5 Things You Need To Know About Big Bank Mortgages In Canada
Paying More Than You Should? 5 Things You Need To Know About Big ...
Paying more than you should for your mortgage? Discover 5 things you need to know about big bank mortgages in Canada—uncover hidden costs, explore smarter options like monoline lenders, and ...
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7 Risks & Essential Tips For Co-Signing A Loan For Someone With Poor Credit
7 Risks & Essential Tips For Co-Signing A Loan For Someone With ...
P3: What You Need To Know About Cosigning a Mortgage In Part 2 of our “What You Need To Know About Cosigning a Mortgage” series, we explored the steps to ...
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What Are The 7 Essential Steps To Take When Co-Signing A Mortgage For A Family Member?
What Are The 7 Essential Steps To Take When Co-Signing A Mortgage...
Thinking of co-signing a mortgage for a family member? It’s a generous act but comes with risks. In Part 2 of our series, we outline 7 crucial steps—from having honest ...
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Ross is a frequent author on Canadian Mortgage Trends, where he offers personal insights and deep dives into the mortgage industry. Read his latest articles below.

 

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Ross Taylor Mortgages - How Does Having a Co-signer Affect My Eligibility For First-Time Home Buyer Incentives in Canada
How Does Having a Co-signer Affect My Eligibility For First-Time ...
Thinking about using a co-signer for your first home purchase? While it can help you secure a mortgage, it might affect your access to ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - Paying More Than You Should 5 Things You Need To Know About Big Bank Mortgages In Canada
Paying More Than You Should? 5 Things You Need To Know About Big ...
Paying more than you should for your mortgage? Discover 5 things you need to know about big bank mortgages in Canada—uncover hidden costs, explore ...
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7 Risks & Essential Tips For Co-Signing A Loan For Someone With Poor Credit
7 Risks & Essential Tips For Co-Signing A Loan For Someone With ...
P3: What You Need To Know About Cosigning a Mortgage In Part 2 of our “What You Need To Know About Cosigning a Mortgage” ...
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What Are The 7 Essential Steps To Take When Co-Signing A Mortgage For A Family Member?
What Are The 7 Essential Steps To Take When Co-Signing A Mortgage...
Thinking of co-signing a mortgage for a family member? It’s a generous act but comes with risks. In Part 2 of our series, we ...
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What Are The Tax Implications of Co-signing a Mortgage in Canada?
What Are The Tax Implications of Co-signing a Mortgage in Canada?
P1: What You Need To Know About Cosigning a Mortgage In this four-part series on “What You Need To Know: Cosigning a Mortgage,” we’ll ...
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Big Changes Coming To Canada’s Mortgage Rules: 8 Things You Need To Know
Big Changes Coming To Canada’s Mortgage Rules: 8 Things You Need ...
Learn about the major changes to Canada’s mortgage rules on December 15th, 2024. Including higher loan caps and 30-year amortizations, this article answers 8 ...
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10 Q&A: How Will USA Rate Cuts Affect Canadians?
10 Q&A: How Will USA Rate Cuts Affect Canadians?
U.S. Fed rate cut could lead to lower Canadian mortgage rates, giving homeowners a valuable opportunity to reduce their loan costs and save ...
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How Can You Avoid Falling for the Wrong Private Mortgage Deal?
How Can You Avoid Falling for the Wrong Private Mortgage Deal?
Want higher returns with private mortgage lending? Discover how savvy investors are funding private mortgage deals in Canada for big gains. Learn the pros, ...
Read More