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February 2009 - Posts

Federal Budget 2009: Home Renovation Tax Credit
To stimulate economic growth and encourage Canadians to invest in improvements to their homes, Budget 2009 proposes to introduce a temporary Home Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC). The HRTC will provide meaningful tax relief to help Canadian homeowners make Read More...

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Federal Budget 2009: Home Buyers’ Plan
The Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP) allows first-time home buyers to withdraw amounts from a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) to purchase or build a home without having to pay tax on the withdrawal. Budget 2009 proposes to increase the HBP withdrawal Read More...

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Federal Budget 2009: First-Time Home Buyers’ Tax Credit
Budget 2009 proposes to introduce a new non-refundable tax credit based on an amount of $5,000 for first-time home buyers who acquire a qualifying home after January 27, 2009 (i.e. the closing is after that date). The credit for a taxation year will be Read More...

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Sellers stage homes for better sale prospects
By J.W. Elphinstone, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Maria Love's Southern California home needed a face-lift. On and off the market for two years, the stucco, five-bedroom house had suffered through three broken deals and steep price cuts. To better appeal Read More...

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Townhouse For Sale in Bois-Franc
Impeccable! • 3 bath, 3 bdrm townhouse "4 levels!" - MLS® $489,900 CAD Bois-Franc, Saint-Laurent - BOIS FRANC: Stunning end-unit, 3+1 BDRMS converted to 2+1 offering X-large master + large walk-in closet & bathroom w/ensuite priveleges! Read More...

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Despite a Drop in Sales, Montreal Prices Continue to Climb!
Île-des-Sœurs, February 11, 2009 – MLS ® real estate sales in the Montréal Metropolitan Area declined by 37 per cent in January 2009 compared to the same month last year while, at the same time, median prices of single-family Read More...

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