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Revising the fair market value of a property for tax purposes

Can you retroactively change the valuation of a rental property before selling it to reduce capital gains tax in...

Revising the fair market value of a property for tax purposes
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Mortgages

Why are mortgages so expensive in Canada?

Why are mortgages so expensive in Canada?

Vacation Homes

Why vacation home prices are rising in Canada—despite a market slowdown

On the heels of a pandemic boom, the recreational real estate market has slowed. But property prices are still...

Why vacation home prices are rising in Canada—despite a market slowdown

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The complete guide for first-time home buyers in Canada

How much can you afford on your first home? Should you buy or continue renting? We answer these questions...

The complete guide for first-time home buyers in Canada
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Real Estate

How it works: Capital gains tax on the sale of a property

When is capital gains tax payable on the sale of property? And at what rate are capital gains taxed?...

How it works: Capital gains tax on the sale of a property
A Canadian couple going over the duties of a power of attorney for property and if they should hire someone for the role.

Estate Planning

Can you hire someone to be power of attorney for property in Canada?

Here are the considerations before becoming a power of attorney for property and what to do if you’re unable...

Can you hire someone to be power of attorney for property in Canada?
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Retired Money

Why “unretirement” may be the fate of so many Canadians

Economic uncertainty, inflation and the decline of workplace pensions have left growing numbers of seniors unable to leave their...

Why “unretirement” may be the fate of so many Canadians

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Mortgages

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on March 12, 2025

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on March 12, 2025

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