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Co-ownership: Are there any tax implications if you sell part of your house to a relative?

A finance expert addresses capital gains taxes, possible tax credits, and other factors related to co-ownership of a home.

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Are fees payable for acting as a power of attorney?

Can you be paid for a role as an attorney for property, in particular, after the position has already...

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What’s Russell Peters doing now? Investing, and it’s a laugh

We all learned about our money during the lockdowns, and so did comedian Russell Peters. He sits down with...

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What are the taxes on transferring real estate to your kids?

Joan and her partner own the condo her son lives in, but they want to transfer ownership to him....

Real Estate

Want to become a first-time home buyer in B.C.? These three steps can help

Buying your first home in B.C. requires careful planning and, sometimes, a little help from the government. Here’s how...

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Capital gains, taxes and more: The implications of inheriting real estate

There are tax, estate and other implications when inheriting real estate, even from family.

Real Estate

Read this before applying for the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

The FTHBI promises to help make real estate more affordable, but there’s a catch: It’s a loan you have...

Real Estate

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2022: National ranking

To simplify the task of buying a home in Canada, we dug into real estate data and trends to...

Real Estate

Home buyers, what if you can’t make a 20% down payment?

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