As part of the Manitoba Budget 2024 titled “One Future. One People. One Manitoba.” the provincial government announced a Rental Housing Construction Tax Credit (RHC), effective for the 2024 tax … Read More
Authors: Saravan Veylan and Anna Schlagintweit
British Columbia recently announced that it intends to pass provincial legislation that imposes a home flipping tax (the “Tax”) in an effort to increase and … Read More
Authors: Saravan Veylan and Anna Schlagintweit
This blog outlines how to execute land title documents efficiently in British Columbia, even after the COVID-19 remote witnessing exception has ended.
There are different methods … Read More
Authors: Saravan Veylan and Anna Schlagintweit
The B.C. government proposes to amend the law to allow First Nations to register and own land in their own name, without affecting treaty rights … Read More
Authors: Jennifer Williams and Anna Schlagintweit
On December 7, 2023, British Columbia passed a number of Orders in Council regarding the Housing Statutes (Transit-Oriented Areas) Amendment Act, 2023, S.B.C. 2023, c. … Read More
Authors: Jennifer Williams and Anna Schlagintweit
A new regulation in B.C. sets the minimum number of housing units allowed on each parcel of land in single-family zones – with higher density … Read More
Authors: Jennifer Williams and Anna Schlagintweit
The amendments introduced by Bill 44 and Bill 47 represent significant changes to British Columbia’s housing policy.
On November 30, 2023, Bill 44: Housing Statutes (Residential … Read More
Authors: Jennifer Williams and Anna Schlagintweit
Introduced as part of the provincial government’s housing strategy, Bill 46 aims to streamline the delivery of homes, services and infrastructure in high-growth communities.
On November … Read More
The federal government has announced that will invest an additional $15 billion in new rental housing development loans. Going forward, it is anticipated that these loans will make the Canadian … Read More
Authors: Jennifer Williams and Anna Schlagintweit
On November 22, 2023, the British Columbia government announced a potential expansion of the application of the Speculation and Vacancy Tax Act (British Columbia) (the … Read More