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Domestic Violence and the Best Interests of the Child
Domestic Violence and the Best Interests of the Child
5 THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN GIFTING MONEY TO CHILDREN TO BUY A HOME
Parents gifted $10Billion to adult children in 2021 to buy homes. Regina Real estate lawyer Robert MacKay Shares the Top 5 things to consider when gifting money to children to buy a home in Canada
Personal Residence – Capital Gains
MacKay & McLean Discuss Rules Around Paying Capital Gains on Property Questions often arise as to whether a one must pay capital gains on the sale of their property. The general rule is that one does NOT pay capital gains on the sale of their "personal" residence....
Transactions Time Frame
MacKay & McLean Share Advice on Timeline of Real Estate Transactions Modern technology has increased the pace and speed with which a real estate transaction may unfold. Transactions Time Frame used to take six to eight weeks, but they can now, sometimes,...
Title Insurance
MacKay & McLean Share Why Title Insurance is Very Important In our latest real estate law tip the topic is title insurance. Approximately 8.5 million Canadians own their own homes. Owning your own home is a symbol of financial security. However, that security,...
Buying Farm Land
Important Information to Consider When Buying Farm Land Considering buying farm land? Strong commodity prices, low interest rates and a positive growth outlook for agriculture tend to increase the demand for farm land by farmers and investors alike, both within the...
Regina Lawyers MacKay & McLean Paying GST on an Acreage Purchase What do you know about GST & Acreages? When buying an acreage Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has an administrative presumption that the land in excess of 1/2 a hectare (1.235 acres) is not...