by admin | Jan 20, 2025 | Video
A recent court ruling had a homeowner on the hook for HST on the sale of their home because it was consistently used as a short term rental. Normally owner occupied homes are not subject to HST or Capital Gains Tax when they sell, so this ruling could have...
by admin | Oct 23, 2024 | Video
Just a quick real estate market update. As many of you who have been following the market might have already heard, today the Bank of Canada announced a significant interest rate decrease of 0.5%. This marks the highest decrease in this current cycle. I also briefly...
by admin | Oct 7, 2024 | Video
Yes, I know…another video talking about mortgages! I know I’ve posted a few videos about mortgages and interest rates as of late. It’s because this is biggest single issue currently affecting the housing market, so it definitely warrants some...
by admin | Jul 31, 2024 | Video
In this video, I wanted to bring to your attention 3 noteworthy items from the past week.-Government of Canada announces 30-year mortgages (with some major stipulations)-A research study showed the average Canadian family spend more on taxes than they did on food,...
by admin | Jul 25, 2024 | Video
The city of Brampton has moved into the second phase of its residential landlord licensing (RRL) pilot program for landlords. This is a pilot program requiring landlords to register their units and apply for a licence in an effort to curb illegal rental units and...
by admin | Jul 24, 2024 | Video
For the second announcement in a row, the BoC has announced a 0.25% decrease to interest rates. Not a signigicant decrease, but hopes are increasing that more rate cuts are coming. The key interest rate now stands at...
