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 - What Mark Carney's Win Means for the Housing
What Mark Carney’s Win Means for the Canadian Housing Market
With the Liberals securing a minority in 2025, housing reform is top of mind. Promises include GST relief for first-time buyers, massive homebuilding targets, and reduced red tape. Here's what ...
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What Are the Best Mortgage Strategies for Spring 2025?
What Are the Best Mortgage Strategies for Spring 2025?
Don’t miss out on what’s happening in Canada’s real estate and mortgage markets this spring. We break down all the key trends, policy changes, and money-saving strategies homeowners and first-time ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 2.75%—What It Means for You and the Housing Market
The Bank of Canada Cuts Rates Amid Trade Tensions—Is More Relief Coming?
The Bank of Canada has cut its benchmark interest rate to 2.75%—its seventh consecutive reduction—amid rising U.S. tariffs and economic uncertainty. This move impacts variable-rate mortgage holders and raises questions ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Toronto Housing Market 2025 Should You Buy Now
Toronto Housing Market 2025: Should You Buy Now?
Toronto’s housing market is shifting in 2025. With prices softening, listings up, and mortgage rates steady, buyers have more power than ever—if they’re ready ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Should I Renew or Refinance My Mortgage What to Do When Your Mortgage Ends
Should I Renew or Refinance My Mortgage in Canada?
Renewing your mortgage may feel convenient, but it could cost you. Refinancing offers a chance to lower your rate, access equity, and avoid penalties. Learn when and why refinancing may ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Toronto Condos Smart Living or Dog Crates
Toronto Condos: Smart Living or “Dog Crates”?
The term “dog crate condo” may sound catchy, but it unfairly mocks small Toronto units and their residents. This article explores how policy, market forces, and urban design—not developer greed—shaped ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Mark Carney's Win Means for the Housing
What Mark Carney’s Win Means for the Canadian Housing Market...
With the Liberals securing a minority in 2025, housing reform is top of mind. Promises include GST relief for first-time buyers, massive homebuilding targets, and reduced red tape. Here's what ...
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Canadian Mortgage Trends

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 - Toronto Housing Market 2025 Should You Buy Now
Toronto Housing Market 2025: Should You Buy Now?
Toronto’s housing market is shifting in 2025. With prices softening, listings up, and mortgage rates steady, buyers have more power than ever—if they’re ready ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - Should I Renew or Refinance My Mortgage What to Do When Your Mortgage Ends
Should I Renew or Refinance My Mortgage in Canada?
Renewing your mortgage may feel convenient, but it could cost you. Refinancing offers a chance to lower your rate, access equity, and avoid penalties ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - Toronto Condos Smart Living or Dog Crates
Toronto Condos: Smart Living or “Dog Crates”?
The term “dog crate condo” may sound catchy, but it unfairly mocks small Toronto units and their residents. This article explores how policy, market ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Mark Carney's Win Means for the Housing
What Mark Carney’s Win Means for the Canadian Housing Market...
With the Liberals securing a minority in 2025, housing reform is top of mind. Promises include GST relief for first-time buyers, massive homebuilding targets, ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - Can I Get a Mortgage After a Consumer Proposal in Canada
Can I Get a Mortgage After a Consumer Proposal in Canada?
Discover how to qualify for a mortgage in Canada after completing or during a consumer proposal ...
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8 Key Things to Know Before Getting a Private Mortgage in Canada
8 Key Things to Know Before Getting a Private Mortgage in Canada
Private mortgages can be a lifeline—but only if you know what you're getting into. This article shares 8 essential tips for Canadians considering a ...
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What Are the Best Mortgage Strategies for Spring 2025?
What Are the Best Mortgage Strategies for Spring 2025?
Don’t miss out on what’s happening in Canada’s real estate and mortgage markets this spring. We break down all the key trends, policy changes, ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 2.75%—What It Means for You and the Housing Market
The Bank of Canada Cuts Rates Amid Trade Tensions—Is More Relief ...
The Bank of Canada has cut its benchmark interest rate to 2.75%—its seventh consecutive reduction—amid rising U.S. tariffs and economic uncertainty. This move impacts ...
Read More