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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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th
Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th?
Wondering if the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates on September 17th? Economic signals, and what they mean for your mortgage, whether you’re buying, refinancing ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian Should Ask
What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian Should Ask?
This guide breaks down everything first-time buyers should know, including credit scores, amortization, and expert tips to secure the best mortgage strategy for your situation ...
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Closing Costs Canada - askross.ca
What Are All The Closing Costs When Buying a Home in Canada?
Closing costs in Canada can add thousands to your home purchase. This guide walks you through every fee, from land transfer taxes to legal and hidden charges. Learn what to ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th
Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th?
Wondering if the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates on September 17th? Economic signals, and what they mean for your mortgage, whether you’re buying, refinancing ...
Read More
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian Should Ask
What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian S...
This guide breaks down everything first-time buyers should know, including credit scores, amortization, and expert tips to secure the best mortgage strategy for your situation ...
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Closing Costs Canada - askross.ca
What Are All The Closing Costs When Buying a Home in Canada?
Closing costs in Canada can add thousands to your home purchase. This guide walks you through every fee, from land transfer taxes to legal and hidden charges. Learn what to ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Bank of Canada’s 3 Economic Scenarios
Bank of Canada’s 3 Economic Scenarios: What They Mean for Your Mo...
The Bank of Canada took a rare step in July 2025 by laying out three distinct economic scenarios instead of one forecast. Whether tariffs hold steady, ease, or escalate, each ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th
Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th?
Wondering if the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates on September 17th? Economic signals, and what they mean for your mortgage, whether you’re ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian Should Ask
What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian S...
This guide breaks down everything first-time buyers should know, including credit scores, amortization, and expert tips to secure the best mortgage strategy for your ...
Read More
Closing Costs Canada - askross.ca
What Are All The Closing Costs When Buying a Home in Canada?
Closing costs in Canada can add thousands to your home purchase. This guide walks you through every fee, from land transfer taxes to legal ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - Bank of Canada’s 3 Economic Scenarios
Bank of Canada’s 3 Economic Scenarios: What They Mean for Your Mo...
The Bank of Canada took a rare step in July 2025 by laying out three distinct economic scenarios instead of one forecast. Whether tariffs ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Can You Get A Mortgage After A Consumer Proposal Yes—Here’s How
Can You Get A Mortgage After A Consumer Proposal? Yes—Here’s How
Wondering if homeownership is possible after a consumer proposal? Discover how one reader cleared debt, rebuilt credit, and leveraged a vendor take-back mortgage to ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on July 30th
Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on July 30th?
Wondering if the Bank of Canada will cut rates on July 30, 2025? Learn what economists expect, how a rate cut could impact variable ...
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Why Are So Many Canadian Homes Selling Below Asking Price This Summer
Why Are So Many Canadian Homes Selling Below Asking Price This Su...
Homes in Toronto are selling for tens of thousands under asking this summer, marking a major market reset. Economic uncertainty and rising listings are ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Canada Housing Market 2025 City-by-City Summer Update
Canada Housing Market 2025: City-by-City Summer Update
Summer 2025 brings major real estate shifts. From Vancouver’s buyer’s market to Montreal’s seller surge, find out where your city stands now ...
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