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...
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What Canada’s deferred capital gains tax change means for your taxes
The federal government has made a last-minute change to its capital gains inclusion rate increase. However, other tax changes...
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The tax implications of buying a second home in Canada
Vacation or rental property, or both? Here are the taxes you can expect on a secondary property in Canada,...
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How to use equity to buy a second home
We look at four common ways of financing the purchase of a second property using equity built up in...
Down payment for a second home in Canada: How much do you need?
Second homes and rental properties have their own down payment requirements. Here’s what to expect when buying a second...
Second mortgages in Canada: What are the rules?
Interested in buying a second property? Familiarize yourself with the mortgage rules first to make sure it’s the right...
Buying a second home: How it works in Canada
Here’s what home owners and investors should know about the rules, financing options and tax implications of buying a...
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It’s possible to be a first-time home buyer twice—here’s how
Some government programs apply a flexible definition of “first-time home buyer.” Find out what it can mean for you....