In Episode 8 of CHIA Podcast, Chia-Yi Tung welcomes Chantal Couture, CPA, CA and Partner at Demers Beaulne, to discuss the tax strategies, structures, and planning considerations that every real estate investor, property owner, developer, and entrepreneur should understand.
Drawing on more than 30 years of experience in taxation and business advisory services, Chantal explains key topics including principal residence exemptions, changes of use between owner-occupied and rental properties, real estate flipping, GST/QST recovery, self-assessment rules for new construction, transfer taxes, trusts, incorporation strategies for real estate holdings, and the tax implications facing non-resident investors. The conversation also explores how proper tax planning can help investors protect wealth, improve cash flow, and avoid costly mistakes.
Through conversations with experienced professionals, CHIA Podcast provides practical insights into real estate investment, taxation, entrepreneurship, and wealth-building strategies.
