Bare trusts and medical professionals: Beware new reporting rules
Here we are nearing the end of 2025, and still trying to come to grips with bare trusts. It is crucial to understand these reporting
George Dube
November 6, 2025
Articles
Poor bookkeeping records means tax problems
It may seem like table stakes to ensure any business – real estate, healthcare, or so many others – need to have proper bookkeeping nad
George Dube
January 7, 2025
Real estate and capital gains vs. income: Intention matters!
The perennial question I get from real estate investors who are selling a property is whether the length of time they hold the property affects
George Dube
August 14, 2023
Deducting repair costs: How the court sees it
If the Canadian Income Tax Act was clear, judges would preside over very few disputes between the Canada Revenue Agency and taxpayers, and taxpayers wouldn’t need
George Dube
April 11, 2023
Moving investment properties to a corporation
If you have real estate investment properties in your personal name, moving investment properties to a corporation is a common tactic. We help real estate
George Dube
April 3, 2023
Repairs and maintenance vs capital expenditures
Frequently, real estate investors try to differentiate between repairs they can deduct immediately and capital expenditures which are deducted over a long period of time. Typically you
George Dube
November 1, 2021
Capital gains vs. business income: Q&A for real estate investors
Q: I have a question about capital gains vs business income. For my real estate investments, Revenue Canada (CRA) is not allowing me to claim
George Dube
August 7, 2020
Tax filings for family trusts
Once you have your family trust set up, how do you stay on the right side of Canada Revenue Agency? There are several tax filings
George Dube
June 5, 2020