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Vacation Homes

Is it (finally) a buyer’s market in cottage country?

If you’re thinking about buying your first recreational property, now may be the right time. Here's what to know.

Is it (finally) a buyer’s market in cottage country?

Real Estate

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2025: Calgary

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2025: Calgary
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Income Properties

Rental income and taxes: What’s new for Canadian property owners in 2025

Whether you have renters in your home or another property, know that the money you make can affect your...

Rental income and taxes: What’s new for Canadian property owners in 2025

Vacation Homes

Why vacation home prices are rising in Canada—despite a market slowdown

On the heels of a pandemic boom, the recreational real estate market has slowed. But property prices are still...

Why vacation home prices are rising in Canada—despite a market slowdown

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What Canada’s deferred capital gains tax change means for your taxes

The federal government has made a last-minute change to its capital gains inclusion rate increase. However, other tax changes...

What Canada’s deferred capital gains tax change means for your taxes
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Business Insurance

Insurance for landlords in Canada: Your guide to protecting rental properties

Insurance for landlords in Canada: Your guide to protecting rental properties
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Real Estate

The tax implications of buying a second home in Canada

Vacation or rental property, or both? Here are the taxes you can expect on a secondary property in Canada,...

The tax implications of buying a second home in Canada
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Real Estate

How to use equity to buy a second home

We look at four common ways of financing the purchase of a second property using equity built up in...

How to use equity to buy a second home

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Real Estate

Down payment for a second home in Canada: How much do you need?

Second homes and rental properties have their own down payment requirements. Here’s what to expect when buying a second...

Down payment for a second home in Canada: How much do you need?

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