Explore the latest changes to Canada's capital gains tax in our comprehensive blog post. Discover what capital gains are, their impact on real estate, and the federal government's plan to increase the inclusion rate from 50% to 67% for high earners. This crucial update affects properties and investments, aiming for a fairer fiscal future. Learn how these changes could influence your financial decisions. Perfect for homeowners, investors, and financial professionals.

If you’re considering purchasing a new home, one of the key factors to consider is whether the home’s value will increase or decrease over the next several years to ensure you’re making a smart purchase.

The vacation cottage and condo rental market is booming, and whether you own an investment property or are thinking of purchasing one, here’s how to set your rental property up for success and keep your place ready for renters.

When looking for your next home, attending open houses can be a great way to get a sense of a potential property and decide if you can imagine yourself or your family living there. It can be easy to be influenced by the curb appeal or the staging of a home, but there are other equally important things to consider. Here are the most important things to check out at an open house.

In Canada, the key interest rate – which is the rate at which banks are able to borrow money when they are low on reserves funds – is determined by The Bank of Canada. Fluctuations in interest rates have an impact on nearly all aspects of the economy. Here are some of the ways interest rates can shape the real estate market.

The Bank of Canada has decided to maintain its target for the overnight rate at 4½%, with the Bank Rate at 4¾% and the deposit rate at 4½%. This announcement is expected to add to the already strong real estate market in Toronto, which has seen increasing prices due to historically low levels of supply.