Last year, we noticed an increase in the number of mortgage applicants who are still on probation at their jobs.
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Ross Taylor has been in the financial services sector for more than 30 years and is acknowledged as a leading expert in the Canadian mortgage industry. Ross has been a finalist on five separate occasions for national awards in the Canadian Mortgage Industry, and was the recipient of the Mortgage Professionals Canada Financial Literacy Leadership Award in 2017 and was a winner at the Mortgage Awards of Excellence in 2021. He writes an extensive blog at www.askross.ca/articles
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