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Episode 10: How Much is My Business Worth?

Posted on: February 8th, 2021 by Real Estate Accountants
Row of apartment buildings. Listen in on the video series that talks all this real estate with Peter Cuttini and George Dube

In Episode 10 of our Talking Real Estate with Peter and George video series, George Dube and Peter Cuttini talk with Tim Rickert about how to tell the worth of your real estate business. Tim is a partner with BDO’s Financial Advisory Services. They discuss how to value your business, investment properties, and development and […]

Episode 8: Real Estate Investing and Family Trusts

Posted on: January 18th, 2021 by Real Estate Accountants
Row of apartment buildings. Listen in on the video series that talks all this real estate with Peter Cuttini and George Dube

In episode 8 of our Talking Real Estate with Peter and George video series, George Dube and Peter Cuttini discuss how real estate investors can use family trusts as part of their tax planning strategy. They’ll answer the questions about what a family trust is, why use a family trust as part of your real […]

Episode 7: Protecting Your Real Estate Business from Fraud

Posted on: January 10th, 2021 by Real Estate Accountants
Row of apartment buildings. Listen in on the video series that talks all this real estate with Peter Cuttini and George Dube

In episode 7 of our Talking Real Estate with Peter and George video series, George Dube interviews Chetan Sehgal, BDO’s Forensic Disputes and Investigations Partner. They discuss fraud and how to protect your real estate business from potential losses. George: To our next installment if you will, with Talking Real Estate and George and Peter. […]

Episode 6: Cybersecurity and Your Real Estate Business

Posted on: January 7th, 2021 by Real Estate Accountants
Row of apartment buildings. Listen in on the video series that talks all this real estate with Peter Cuttini and George Dube

In episode 6 of our Talking Real Estate with Peter and George video series, George Dube and Peter Cuttini talk cybersecurity and the importance cybersecurity plays in real estate, investing and construction with Vivek Gupta, BDO’s cybersecurity and forensic expert. George: Good day. This is George Dube, Peter Cuttini [inaudible 00:00:13] are talking real estate […]

Episode 5: Fraud Discussion with Lawyer Allison Speigel

Posted on: December 7th, 2020 by Real Estate Accountants
Row of apartment buildings. Listen in on the video series that talks all this real estate with Peter Cuttini and George Dube

In episode 5 of our Talking Real Estate with Peter and George video series, George Dube interviews fraud lawyer Allison Speigel, a partner at Speigels Nichols Fox LLP, on how to protect your real estate business from fraud, and what constitutes fraud. It may surprise you. George Dube: Good day. This is George Dube, and […]

Episode 1: Should I Incorporate My Real Estate Business?

Posted on: October 1st, 2020 by Real Estate Accountants
Row of apartment buildings. Listen in on the video series that talks all this real estate with Peter Cuttini and George Dube

In episode 1 of our Talking Real Estate with Peter and George video series, George Dube and Peter Cuttini discuss you should incorporate your real estate business. It’s the number one question they get from real estate investors. Watch now to learn the answer. Cara: Hello. Thanks for joining George and Peter, today on August […]

Should I incorporate my realtor business (PREC)?

Posted on: September 16th, 2020 by Real Estate Accountants

With the Ontario government about to allow a Personal Real Estate Corporation (PREC) for realtors, now is the time to ask: “Should I incorporate my realtor business?” With tax deferrals of up to 41.33% of your profits plus potential tax savings on reinvested profits and through income splitting, realtors are taking a serious look at […]

Checklist for managing a new realtor corporation (PREC)

Posted on: September 16th, 2020 by Real Estate Accountants

Now that you have a Personal Real Estate Corporation (PREC), we have a checklist of areas you and your team must ensure are being managed and monitored. Then, you can do what you’re best at – buying and selling real estate. Once the systems and processes are set up, it will be relatively straightforward for […]

Podcast: 10 benefits of real estate ownership

Posted on: July 13th, 2020 by Real Estate Accountants

What are the 10 benefits to real estate investors of real estate ownership? Listen in as George Dube, CPA, CA, author, tax accountant, real estate investor, and speaker guests on “The Working Capital Real Estate Podcast”. Host Jesse Fragale speaks with George on a variety of real estate investing topics, including: How real estate can […]

Financing for Real Estate Investors: Navigating COVID-19

Posted on: May 27th, 2020 by Real Estate Accountants

Last Updated: May 27, 2020 Obtaining financing during the COVID-19 period has become increasingly complex and uncertain for real estate investors. Through discussions with investors and financing professionals, we’ve seen specific trends in the marketplace that real estate investors need to navigate. Phase 1: Prepare and respond Initially financial institutions addressed urgent needs with mortgage […]