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Pros And Cons For Selling Assignments

PROS AND CONS TO SELLING BEFORE REGISTRATION – ASSIGNMENT: 1. The ‘first buyer’ will save the Land Transfer Tax with a transfer of their ‘interest’. 2. The ‘first buyer’ will usually have to pay either an admin or transfer fee … Continue reading

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What Is An Assignment?

BUYING A CONDO BY WAY OF ASSIGNMENT Most people who buy a condo take ownership through the Land Registry System. Just before the day of closing, you transfer money to your lawyer and if you need additional funds via a … Continue reading

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SEASONALLY ADJUSTED REAL ESTATE SALES

I have just read another article by so called economists who present themselves as real estate experts. Now they are telling us that ‘seasonally adjusted’ real estate sales were lower in January across Canada. That’s when actual sales were up!! … Continue reading

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