Cherry, Author at Real Estate Tax Tips

Case Study: 5 Lessons Learned From Lily Buying a Pre-Construction Detached Home

Case Study: 5 Lessons Learned From Lily Buying a Pre-Construction Detached Home

I guess I wrote a somewhat controversial blog post last week, causing a few comments on the Facebook. For the parents out there with young kids, I want to make this point clear – I am not opposed to free...

April 6, 2018

3 Sad Facts About Ontario’s Free Daycare Proposal

Other tax issues

3 Sad Facts About Ontario’s Free Daycare Proposal

There’s no free lunch. Or, is there? Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne just announced a free daycare proposal. She’s going to implement free daycare by 2020 for children over 2.5 years old until they are old enough to go to kindergarten....

March 29, 2018

How to Hide a $1.4 billion Deficit and Not Go to Jail

Other tax issues

How to Hide a $1.4 billion Deficit and Not Go to Jail

March is an exciting month for me. For one, I am almost certain that it will be the last March break that my older child will stay at home. ? Next year, she’s going to JK and we will likely...

March 20, 2018

BEHIND THE INCOME TAX ACT: WOW! The Tax Secret Only Small Business Owners Can Enjoy

Small business and real estate

BEHIND THE INCOME TAX ACT: WOW! The Tax Secret Only Small Business Owners Can Enjoy

I was doing my usual class at Rock Star Real Estate Brokerage this past Saturday. As I was discussing the new Federal tax changes to small businesses and how it could affect some of the real estate investors, one person...

March 12, 2018

Important Update on the Federal Budget 2018

Other tax issues Small business and real estate

Important Update on the Federal Budget 2018

I went to a conference in sunny San Diego for a few days last week. Like all the other conferences that I have been too, I learned a lot. Some are life lessons from Damon John and Dave Asprey, some...

March 5, 2018

7 Land Development Tips for Real Estate Developers

Small business and real estate

7 Land Development Tips for Real Estate Developers

It takes some courage to say no. Sometimes, it may mean saying no to potentially some good money and a lot of fun. One of my best friends is an accountant (surprise, surprise! LOL). For years, I would share with...

February 26, 2018

6 Tax Tips That Flippers or Renovators Should Not Miss

Capital cost allowance HST rebate Principal residence Repairs and maintenance Small business and real estate

6 Tax Tips That Flippers or Renovators Should Not Miss

With the 1 million immigrants coming to Canada in the next 3 years (historically about 40% come to Ontario), it’s almost inevitable that we’ll have housing shortages and crazy rental increases. It’s basic economic principal – supply and demand. High...

February 16, 2018

7 Bookkeeping Mistakes a Real Estate Agent (and All Taxpayers) Should Avoid

Other tax issues Realtors/real estate agents Small business and real estate

7 Bookkeeping Mistakes a Real Estate Agent (and All Taxpayers) Should Avoid

Many people asked me how I did it – writing blog posts every single week for the last 3.5 years, accumulating over 150 blog posts today. Trust me, it hasn’t been easy. I look everywhere for materials that can be...

February 9, 2018

Top 10 Deductions a Real Estate Investor Should not Miss [Revisited]

Capital cost allowance Other tax issues Real estate investment Repairs and maintenance

Top 10 Deductions a Real Estate Investor Should not Miss [Revisited]

2018 is an exciting year. I shared with all of you in an earlier blog post about my ‘why’, my reason for doing all that I do, which is to be the best I can be. To do this with...

February 2, 2018

Tax Implication for Giving Incentives to Attract Tenants

Real estate investment Small business and real estate

Tax Implication for Giving Incentives to Attract Tenants

If you read news, you would have noticed the massive coverage on the recent ruling against the Former USA gymnastics doctor Nassar. If you don’t know already, he sexually assaulted and molested girls that were on the USA Olympic team....

January 26, 2018

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Author: Cherry