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Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2023: Halifax Regional Municipality

As market competition slowly returns to Halifax, properties that are fairly priced are moving quickly. These are neighbourhoods offering...

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2023: Halifax Regional Municipality
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Real Estate

How to know if a secondary suite or basement apartment is legal—and a worthwhile investment

The potential to earn rental income sounds great, but unauthorized second units come with financial and other risks.

How to know if a secondary suite or basement apartment is legal—and a worthwhile investment
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Real Estate

Can I afford to buy a second home?

A second home can serve many purposes, from a vacation destination to student housing for your children. Here’s how...

Can I afford to buy a second home?
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What expenses can you deduct for a second property in Canada?

Purchasing a second piece of real estate has its costs, but what expenses can be deducted and claimed for...

What expenses can you deduct for a second property in Canada?

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A historic vacation property with private access to the shore that was purchased through a corporation

Real Estate

Should you buy real estate through a corporation?

It can make sense to purchase rental or vacation properties through a corporation, but often it's simpler—and less risky...

Should you buy real estate through a corporation?
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Will you make money on your rental property?

Rental real estate has been a great investment for many Canadians. But how do you assess whether yours is...

Will you make money on your rental property?

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