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Understanding Land Transfer Tax Rebates As A First Time Home Buyer
So, you’re excited to finally take the plunge into homeownership when you realize that there are land transfer taxes to pay on any home you buy. But don’t worry, the government is offering you a welcome gift for joining the homeowners’ club: the Land Transfer Tax (LTT) rebate. Designed to ease the burden on first-time …
Read MoreBreaking Down Ontario’s Game-Changing Homeowner Protection Act
In June 2024, the Ontario government made a big move to shield homeowners from shady practices by putting the Homeowner Protection Act, 2024 in place — a new law designed to safeguard people buying homes or that own homes. This is especially important to protect vulnerable people, like seniors, who are often the target of …
Read MoreWant To Resell Your Franchise? Here’s What You Need To Know
Franchise resale is a common goal for many franchisees who invest with the expectation of eventually profiting from the sale of their business. Franchise agreements acknowledge this by allowing franchisees to transfer their business, with the franchisor’s prior written consent, to a third party. It’s crucial to work with a lawyer specializing in franchise law …
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