What happens to real estate when a spouse dies and property isn’t held jointly?
Barb’s mother is living in a house that was owned by her deceased father, and remains in the name...
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Making sense of the markets this week: June 28
Has monetary policy led to a taper tantrum? Plus, Canadian stocks look great next to their U.S. counterparts, how...
Questions about real estate, family, finances and more
Three situations: Renovating a cottage to build an inheritance, adding names to a property and understanding capital gains. And...
A guide to spousal RRSPs for married and common-law partners
There are benefits, but also potential pitfalls, to beware of when considering contributions to your spouse or partner’s registered...
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Making sense of the markets this week: June 21, 2021
A condo developer's latest business plan could shut even more Canadians out of the real estate market; winning and...
What tenants need to know about buying out their rental
Douglas is considering buying the property he rents from his landlord. There are considerations and opportunities for everyone involved.
Making sense of the markets this week: June 14
Keeping an eye on inflation; tech stocks are cheaper than they were in 2000; emerging markets for post-pandemic diversification;...
Making sense of the markets this week: June 7, 2021
Full-time office spaces are over—but what does that mean for REIT investors? Canadians are divided on the promise of...
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When does it make sense to sell real estate in a larger city and buy in a smaller one?
If Alison’s annual rent exceeds 5% of the cost to buy a comparable home, she may be in a...