Tax implications of building a laneway suite
Any time a homeowner becomes a landlord, there may be GST/HST and income tax owing—and the amounts can be...
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House hunters: 7 tips for buying in a seller’s market
Record-low mortgage rates, combined with a low supply of available homes, have created a cut-throat market for buyers across...
How do mortgage brokers get paid?
Adil is about to close on a home purchase and is surprised that his mortgage broker is asking for...
The case for buying a pre-construction home
Buying a home that doesn't yet exist may sound risky. But if you take the time to understand the...
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Is probate an inevitable cost for a surviving spouse?
Sandra and her husband have lived in their principal residence for 40 years, but his is the only name...
Is now the time to buy a vacation home?
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Downsizing vs reverse mortgage: Which option is right for you?
Depending on your age, where you live currently and where you want to live in retirement, selling your home...
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Airbnb insurance: What’s the difference between a “Host Guarantee” and short-term rental insurance?
Your rental property should make you money. And it will with Airbnb insurance coverage, if you choose the right...
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Managing tax in a “tenancy in common” situation
Claudia wants to minimize the tax payable when selling her share of a cottage to the co-owner.