Can you avoid capital gains tax?
Your home can be an effective tax shelter, but other forms of real estate can attract capital gains taxes....
Capital Gains
Can we avoid capital gains tax?
A reader's question highlights the implication of timing and disposition when it comes to how tax is calculated on...
You’ve inherited a home: do you owe tax?
Tax on an inherited piece of property depends on a number of factors: Was it a principal residence? Who...
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Yes, I'm bullish on property investment: I'm in the market right now. But condos appear to be hitting a...
Give a home as a gift and you’ll pay tax
One enterprising couple offered a builder a free home if he built their dream home for free. While it...
Ask MoneySense: Avoiding capital gains tax
There are several things you can do to reduce the capital gains tax.