Tag: finance
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Ontario rolls out up to $130,000 in HST savings on new homes—but is it enough to move the market?
Ontario’s housing market is currently facing a significant slowdown, with many new construction projects being delayed or cancelled and thousands of jobs at risk. In response to this downturn, the provincial government has introduced a temporary measure aimed at stimulating both home buying and construction activity. At the center of this initiative is an expanded…
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Estate Planning for Real Estate Owners: A Practical Guide
For real estate owners in Ontario—especially in high-value markets like Mississauga and the Greater Toronto Area—estate planning is about more than just having a will. It is about making sure the wealth you have built over time is passed on smoothly, with minimal taxes, delays, and complications for your family. One of the most commonly…
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Shifting Dynamics: The Rise of Institutional Investment in Condo Market
In recent years, the housing market in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) has begun undergoing an important shift, particularly in the condominium sector. For a long time, the market operated under a fairly predictable model. Developers would build condo towers, individual investors would purchase units before construction was completed, and rising property values made these…
