Mid and short-term rental operators and investors are facing mixed messages from the federal government and Bank of Canada as they continue to navigate a quickly evolving market. While the ...
How will Canada’s Capital Gains Increase Affects those with Investments?
The Canadian government’s plan to increase Canada’s capital gains inclusion rate, introduced in the 2024 Federal Budget, has caused growing concern from taxpayers as many consider selling cottages and investments ...
Short-Term Rentals: Tax Implications for Airbnb Properties
Rental income has generated a great deal of income over the years and has opened a variety of rental locations across the globe. Rentals can also be a great investment ...
Financing Canadian land development
At Zeifmans, we’ve supported countless clients throughout every phase of the land development process. Over the years, we’ve honed our knowledge of best practices for financing these large and often ...
Land development and sale | The final installment in a 3-part land development series
Earlier in this blog series, we covered the strategy of land banking, and discussed the important factors requiring consideration during the planning phase in our 3-part land development series. Today, ...
Tax Tips for PRECs
In our recent blog, we took a look at some of the opportunities now available to Ontario realtors through Bill 145. Essentially, the bill allows real estate agents to avail ...
Land planning and profitability | Part 2 in a 3-part land development series
Once land is owned or banked, it is not uncommon for several years to pass before it is ready for land development. Those who are new to the industry, or ...
Is land banking an effective investment strategy? Part 1 in a 3-part land development series
At Zeifmans, we have over 60 years of experience assisting clients throughout all the phases of their land development projects. We’ve seen how the market has changed over the years, ...
The non-resident’s guide to Canadian real estate
Economic and political stability. Low unemployment rates. Excellent health care. It’s no wonder why so many people from across the world choose Canada as their ideal location for real estate ...