Understanding the Empty Homes Tax
With the newly formed foreign Property Tax Transfer (PTT) in 2016, and now the recently implemented tax exemption policy coming into place as of March, 2017, it can be difficult for foreign buyers to keep track of what needs to be paid and where they can go to find...
*NEW* Property Transfer Tax Exemptions – BC Provincial Nominee Program
Announced late March, foreign nationals can now take part in a Canadian work permit through the BC Provincial Nominee Program, which allows them to be exempt from the newly implemented 15% Foreign Buyers Tax when purchasing a home or other kinds of investment property...
23 Tips To Get a Vancouver Condo Off the Market
23 Tips To Get a Vancouver Condo Off the Market Selling your Vancouver Condo to make way for a new purchase is an exciting time, so ensuring your home is properly set to sell will help you make that transition more quickly and for the best selling price. Which is...
The Benefits of BC’s NEW First-Time Homebuyers Loan!
Admittedly, Vancouver is one of the most expensive places to purchase real estate in Canada, but this also makes it one of the best investment opportunities as well. Plus, with Vancouver being the most sought out location in the world to live, and the benefits of BC’s...
How To Avoid the 15% Foreign Buyers Tax in BC
Foreign Buyers Tax in Greater Vancouver area (written in 2016) Tax avoidance is clearly a big no no, but saving on the 15% Foreign Buyers Property Transfer Tax may mean the difference between buying a home or commercial investment property – or not. Investing in the...
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