Posts Tagged ‘condos’

B.C. condo registry: What can property owners expect?

Posted on: April 30th, 2019 by Real Estate Accountants

In an effort to address housing affordability in British Columbia, and catch unreported tax revenues in the condo market, the provincial government has introduced a real estate condo registry. The condo registry was created to regulate pre-sale property flipping and help reduce tax evasion in the B.C. real estate market. Our real estate and construction […]

Real estate audits – CRA renews its focus on the industry

Posted on: August 9th, 2018 by Real Estate Accountants

We have been warning for many years now that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has been placing a renewed focus on real estate audits. These real estate audits can cover real estate investors, realtors, developers, and contractors, among others, across the country. This is resulting in a significant uptick in taxes and penalties for those […]

7 must-read tax season tips for real estate investors

Posted on: January 24th, 2017 by Real Estate Accountants 4 Comments

As a real estate investor, what should your real estate accountant be advising you about for the 2016 tax season, and the coming of 2017? We previously published this post last year, but with changes that have occurred in 2016, we thought it was worth reviewing, and updating with the latest information. 1) NEW for 2016: Principal […]

6 tips for real estate investors to make tax season pain-free

Posted on: February 28th, 2016 by Real Estate Accountants 1 Comment

As a real estate investor, the time has come to cast your thoughts back to the past year, and work with your real estate accountant to get your personal taxes completed on time. But, are you sure that you are getting all possible deductions that are reasonable? Do you understand the implications for capital cost allowance […]