Aug 4, 2026 | Property & Tax, Real Estate
When you start shopping for a home in BC, the number on the listing is only part of the picture. Lenders decide how much you can borrow based on your income, debts, down payment, and rules that often use a higher interest rate than the one you will actually pay. This...
Jul 1, 2026 | Property & Tax, Real Estate
Should you rent or buy your home? Comparing a mortgage payment to your rent doesn’t tell the full story. Buying involves a down payment, closing costs, property taxes, maintenance or strata fees, and the opportunity cost of the money tied up in the home. The...
Jun 10, 2026 | Property & Tax, Real Estate
If you have a mortgage—or you’re planning for one—it helps to understand what your payment covers and how much interest you’ll pay over time. The Mortgage Calculator on the RHN website estimates your payment, compares total principal versus interest, and...
Feb 25, 2026 | Real Estate
A hub for property tax, strata council accounting, underused housing tax, and rental income in British Columbia. What this guide covers Real estate in BC brings specific tax and accounting questions: property transfer tax, foreign buyer rules, strata...
Oct 3, 2025 | Personal Tax and Finance, Rental & Airbnb, Tips for your Business
Tax Implications of Selling a Primary Residence vs Rental Property in Canada If you are preparing to sell a property, the tax rules are not always straightforward. The tax implications of selling a primary residence vs rental property in Canada can be very different —...
Sep 15, 2025 | Property & Tax, Real Estate
Before you start house hunting, it helps to know what price range you might qualify for—not just what monthly payment you’d like, but what lenders typically test against your income, housing costs, and other debt. The Mortgage Qualifier Calculator on the RHN CPA...