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27
OCT
2023

What is the Underused Housing Tax? – By Crowe MacKay LLP

The following is a general overview of Crowe MacKay LLP’s original Underused Housing Tax article. The underused housing tax (UHT) is a Federal tax applied to vacant or underused housing in Canada, effective January 1, 2022. Generally speaking, this tax targets foreign property...
15
OCT
2023

Dying Without Family

A few articles ago, we discussed what happens when you die without a will (https://touchstonelawgroup.com/no-will-no-plan-no-maam-dying-without-a-will/).  As a refresher, when a person dies intestate (without a will), their relatives inherit in the following order (if they...
01
OCT
2023

Purchasing a Strata Unit: Buyer Considerations

Strata properties have become more and more popular with the move in many areas to increased density.  These types of properties often give property owners the benefit of limited repair and maintenance work and may also give access to amenities that a single family home...