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gst: Questions on PEI Real Estate - Prince Edward Island, Canada - 05/04/08 08:11 AM
1. Where is Prince Edward Island located? Answer: Prince Edward Island is located on the east coast of Canada, next to Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick.
2. Can anybody buy PEI Real Estate? Answer: Yes, any investor in the world can buy a PEI Real Estate property.
3. Do I need … (0 comments)

gst: Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/2 percentage point to 3 1/2 per cent - 03/11/08 04:16 PM
OTTAWA, Ontario, March 04, 2008 - The Bank of Canada today announced that it is lowering its target for the overnight rate by one-half of one percentage point to 3 1/2 per cent. The operating band for the overnight rate is correspondingly lowered, and the Bank Rate is now 3 3/4 … (0 comments)

gst: :: GST Cut good for existing Barrie area Home Owners as well as Buyers :: - 01/11/08 08:34 AM
 
New homebuyers may see the biggest savings, however, when the new one per cent reduction in the GST takes effect in January 2008, it will also help existing homeowners to pay for home renovations, new appliances or furniture. The federal government claims that Canadians spend an average of $7,475 on renovations … (2 comments)

gst: GST cut good for new homebuyers and homeowners - 01/11/08 08:14 AM
The tax changes outlined in the federal government's economic statement will bring significant savings to new homebuyers, but will also benefit existing homeowners. According to government calculations, the reduction in the GST rate from seven per cent to five per cent will save a family purchasing a new $250,000 home $3,200 … (0 comments)

gst: GST Reduction for 2008 in Canada. - 12/30/07 02:37 PM
The GST rate will be reduced by one percentage point from 6% to 5%, effective January 1, 2008. To facilitate the transition to the lower rate, transitional rules for determining the GST rates applicable to transactions that straddle the January 1, 2008 implementation date have been enacted.
This notice provides a detailed … (0 comments)

gst: Are you eligible for the reduces rate of GST on your home purchase - 11/12/07 01:57 PM
On October 30, 2007 the federal government announced a reduction in GST (Goods and Services Tax) from 6% to 5%. GST only applies to sales of newly constructed and substantially renovated homes. GST is not applied to the purchase price of resale homes. If you are in the process of buying a home where GST … (0 comments)

gst: How To Buy A Property in Prince Edward Island, Canada - 09/03/07 01:28 PM
It's fairly simple to buy a PEI Real Estate property. Firstly, arrange a showing of the property by a PEI Real Estate Agent, and then have an agent fill out the Offer Forms for PEI. A deposit is required upon acceptance of the offer and this deposit is kept in trust … (0 comments)

 
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