Tax Tips For Real Estate Investors

Greener Pastures Of Farmland Sales

Can you claim property taxes on your tax return in Canada?

There are a number of home costs you may be able to claim on your taxes—if you know where to look.

How does co-signing a mortgage work?

Co-signing a mortgage is a very useful option for homebuyers, but it's also a choice that should not be taken lightly.

Open or closed mortgage: Which to choose?

Choosing an open vs a closed mortgage is just one of many crucial decisions a mortgage borrower must make. Do you know the difference?

Retiring with a mortgage in Canada: is it a good idea?

Though retirement is often looked forward to as a time of relaxation, it also is the cause of a lot of anxiety about just how you plan to fund it all. You may plan to stop working in retirement, but that doesn't mean the bills stop coming in.

Three expert housing price predictions explored

We will examine the predictions from three major market analysts to get a broad sense of where things may be headed.

Buying vacant land in Ontario: What you need to know

The biggest appeal for vacant land comes down to its potential: a raw piece of land can be shaped into nearly anything the owner wishes.

How to navigate rising rates, tighter mortgage qualifications and softer valuations

We all know by now that things are changing in the real estate market.

What is the penalty for breaking a mortgage contract early?

Can you get a zero-down mortgage in Canada?

When it comes to buying a home, the down payment is probably the biggest barrier that new homebuyers face.

When is the best time to do basement waterproofing?

Did you know, that water damage is the single most common cause for a homeowner to make a home insurance claim in Canada? When water damage happens to you, will you be prepared?