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How to Deduct Home Office Expenses for Real Estate Investors [REVISITED with CRA latest UPDATE]

I’ve shared on my blogs a few times about my involvement in helping out with a charity called the Hamilton Basket Brigade. We raise money, purchase groceries and assemble them into baskets that we donate to local Hamilton families who...

March 16, 2017

How to Deduct Home Office Expenses for the Self-Employed

Other tax issues Principal residence Repairs and maintenance Small business and real estate

How to Deduct Home Office Expenses for the Self-Employed

(Our last group workout at Radix Performance in Oakville. Source.) A few of my friends become first time moms recently. Being a new mom is not easy. Your body has to heal. You have to learn to breastfeed and you...

December 8, 2016

How to Deduct Entertainment & Meal Expenses for Your Business

Other tax issues Small business and real estate

How to Deduct Entertainment & Meal Expenses for Your Business

I am going to start off my blog post with some great news! First things first, I was finally able to do a rope climb! I’ve never in my life expected myself to be able to climb a rope and...

November 17, 2016

4 Recent Tax Updates That Would Affect Principal Residence Deduction

Capital cost allowance HST rebate Other tax issues Principal residence

4 Recent Tax Updates That Would Affect Principal Residence Deduction

It’s getting cold. Before it gets to freezing cold, we took our kids to a nearby farm to pick apples this past weekend. As we parked our car to enter the farm, we saw two bus loads of Chinese tourists...

October 26, 2016

Other tax issues Real estate investment Real estate rant

How to deduct start up expense (coaching & membership) before purchasing a property

I recently joined the 5am club. You know how people say that all successful people start their day early – that is NOT the reason for me. I did it simply because – by looking at my daily routine with...

October 6, 2016

How to Record a Proper AutoLog to Maximize Automobile Expense Deductions

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

How to Record a Proper AutoLog to Maximize Automobile Expense Deductions

I had an excellent week up north at a friend’s cottage. She recently bought a cottage so that her kids, raised in the city, could get to enjoy the outdoor and not be afraid of bugs and snakes and turtles....

September 8, 2016

How to Deduct Real Estate Education Courses and Membership Fees the Right Way

Real estate rant

How to Deduct Real Estate Education Courses and Membership Fees the Right Way

This is an exciting week. Other than the fact that this marks the 3rd last week of tax season this year (woo-hoo!), it is our first time having a booth at Real Estate Investment Network’s Real Estate Strategies Opportunities Solutions...

April 14, 2016

Discover 4 Little Known Exceptions to Deducting Repairs & Maintenance Expense and 3 Common Real Life Examples

Other tax issues Real estate investment Small business and real estate

Discover 4 Little Known Exceptions to Deducting Repairs & Maintenance Expense and 3 Common Real Life Examples

Before the last blog post about the Federal budget update, we discussed the tax difference between repairs and capitalized expense. We also discussed the criteria used by CRA to evaluate whether an expense is considered current or capital in nature....

April 7, 2016

How to deduct full mortgage interest when turning your home into a rental property

Other tax issues Real estate investment

How to deduct full mortgage interest when turning your home into a rental property

Saving money is difficult here in Canada, especially in Ontario. When the government is charging over 50% personal income tax rate, for every dollar you make above the top bracket, you are only left with less than 50 cents to...

March 3, 2016

3 Things You Need to Know About Deducting Your Line of Credit Interest

Other tax issues Real estate investment

3 Things You Need to Know About Deducting Your Line of Credit Interest

My real estate investing journey starts with the Toronto townhouse that I bought for myself. It has been fantastic and I couldn’t be more grateful to own this place. Within the first year, I refinanced it to take out sufficient...

February 25, 2016

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