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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.

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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...

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Selling your house? Here’s where to invest the proceeds

What to do with the proceeds of a house sale, RRSPs and TFSAs? Invest. Here's how robo-advisors might work.

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Can you claim a principal residence exemption on real estate occupied by a child?

Jim has lived in his home, rented part of it to a tenant, and currently has his son living...

Real Estate

Home economics: How moving to a smaller city can reap big financial gains

Leaving Toronto for Winnipeg, the author pocketed 113% in real estate gains—and experts say there are still profits to...

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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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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. 

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Should I stay or should I go: The real costs of moving out of the city

Packing it all in and moving out of the city has never been more appealing than in our current...

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