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A Brief Run Down on the HST Phase Out…for Home Buyers/Sellers
Big Fat Disclaimer: Please be aware that the following blog post is mainly an “opinion” piece and should NOT be taken in lieu of professional legal advice regarding taxes or other legal things! Well, the days of HST are coming … Continue reading
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Tagged Goods and Services Tax (Canada), GST, Harmonized Sales Tax, HST, real estate, Real estate transaction, Tax
20 Grants and Rebates for BC home buyers and owners (Part 1)!!!
While surfing the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver’s website earlier today, I noticed that they had a fantastic list of the varying rebate and grant programs designed to help homeowners and buyers save some money. Here is a rundown: … Continue reading
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Tagged BC Home owner Rebate, BC Homeowner Grant, Goods and Services Tax (Canada), Harmonized Sales Tax, HST, Tax
HST is NOT for everyone!
When the BC government introduced the Harmonized Sales Tax way back on Canada Day 2010, everyone involved in the real estate business held their breath, wondering what the implications would be. New rules, new procedures, new rebates….new headaches! And you’d … Continue reading