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Aug
13,
2010
Agreements of Purchase and Sale: Fixtures, Chattels and Rental Items
Fixtures and chattelsThe specification of chattels versus fixtures happens to be one of the more contentious issues arising in a real estate transaction. To recap past...
Aug
13,
2010
Understanding the Deposit in a Real Estate Transaction
The depositA deposit on a real estate transaction is regarded as consideration by the buyer to the seller to sell their property at a future date. If...
Aug
12,
2010
You Just Discovered Cheques were forged on your Bank Account
Forged cheques present a real threat to the ongoing viability of any business. As a small business owner you trust your employees to oversee marketing, sales,...
Aug
12,
2010
Describing the Property in your Agreement of Purchase and Sale
The property that is the subject of the Agreement of Purchase and Sale must be identified in the Agreement. The municipal address is the first component...
Aug
12,
2010
General Information About Agreements of Purchase and Sale
A contract by nature, the Agreement of Purchase and Sale (“Agreement”) brings with it all the obligations, responsibilities and procedures of contract law. A binding contract...
Aug
11,
2010
Wills and estates of Natives
Administration and probateWhen the estate of a member of the First Nation falls within the jurisdiction of the Indian Act, the procedures for administration and probate...
Aug
10,
2010
When to File a Terminal Tax Return
The due date for the terminal return depends upon the date of the deceased’s death:1) For a death prior to November, the terminal return is due...
Aug
10,
2010
Taxation of an Estate as a Trust
Upon the death of a taxpayer, a T3 trust tax return is prepared, as well as a report of the income earned by the estate after...
Aug
9,
2010
Estate Tax Planning: RRSPs and Rollovers
Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)Like non-depreciable capital property and depreciable capital property, a spousal rollover is available for RRSPs. Money directly received by the spouse (as...
Aug
9,
2010
Keeping your Trusts Clean
Cleansing Tainted TrustsA qualifying spousal trust could inadvertently lose its special status by inadvertently putting capital in the hands of persons other than the spouse. In such situations,...
