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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.

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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...

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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...

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

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Making sense of the markets this week: May 22

We’re talking: crypto craters, numbers from Walmart and Target, how psychology might trump math for short-term markets, and Canadian...

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Should you loan money to someone who is house rich and cash poor?

Loaning money to someone who is house rich and cash poor requires some consideration. Even when it involves family....

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Buying a home after divorce

During a divorce, one or both spouses may move into new homes. A MoneySense reader has a question about...

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Do you have real estate FOMO? What you need to know before it affects your finances

An effect of many Canadians being priced out of the housing market, real estate FOMO can cause you to...

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Should you buy or sell first in today’s real estate market?

These prospective home buyers face a common challenge: buy first, or wait until they have a better sense of...