Starting January 1, 2025, British Columbia is introducing the BC Home Flipping Tax to curb short-term property sales. In this video, I break down how this new tax works, how it differs from the federal property flipping tax, and what this means for homebuyers, real estate investors, and sellers.

🏠 Topics Covered:

✔ What is the BC Home Flipping Tax?

✔ How it applies to residential properties, pre-sales, and assignments.

✔ Key differences between BC’s new tax and the federal property flipping tax (effective January 2023).

✔ How much tax you’ll pay: 20% tax rate and gradual reduction over 2 years.

✔ Exemptions for primary residences and what conditions apply.

✔ Why realtors and investors need to understand these changes.

⚠️ Stay Informed: Understanding these tax rules is critical to avoid surprises and maximize your investment. Real estate can be profitable, but taxes like GST, flipping taxes, and speculation taxes can add up quickly.

0:00 Introduction to the BC Home Flipping Tax

0:17 New Tax Effective January 1, 2025

0:37 Federal Property Flipping Tax Recap

1:12 Breakdown of the BC Home Flipping Tax

2:05 How the Tax Applies: Pre-Sale and Assignments

3:10 20% Tax Rate and Gradual Reduction

3:40 Who is Affected: Individuals, Corporations, Non-Residents

4:10 Exemptions: Primary Residences and Conditions

5:00 Key Differences Between Federal and BC Taxes

5:45 Why You Need Professional Guidance

6:22 Other Real Estate Taxes to Watch Out For

6:52 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action

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The housing market in British Columbia, Canada, is currently experiencing high demand with limited inventory, keeping prices elevated despite rising interest rates. Affordability remains a challenge, especially in urban areas, while potential buyers and investors are cautiously watching for any market adjustments.

The Canadian real estate market is navigating an intriguing landscape shaped by fluctuating interest rates, economic policies, and global influences. With discussions around inflation, precious metals like gold and silver remain in the spotlight as potential hedges against economic uncertainty. Meanwhile, the effects of previous events, such as the Trump presidency, continue to spark debates on global markets and their influence on the Canadian economy. In Victoria's real estate market (#YYJRE, #YYJRealEstate), buyers and sellers are adapting to these changes, seeking opportunities despite economic shifts. Whether you're investing in property or exploring financial strategies, staying informed about key market trends is crucial for success in Canada’s evolving real estate sector. #YYJ #Victoria #Money

Your Real Estate & Market Rundown: Stock Market Update, Global Market Insights, Real Estate Trends.

Stay informed with Your Real Estate & Market Rundown, covering the latest in stock market updates and global market trends. Discover expert insights on real estate from top economists and the best realtors in Victoria, BC. Whether you’re looking for market analysis in YYJ or advice from a top realtor, this is your go-to source for comprehensive market insights.

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Welcome to our 2024 real estate forecast for Victoria and Canada! In this video, we’ll dive into the latest market trends, share our predictions for the coming year, and offer expert advice on the best properties to invest in. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, this video will provide valuable insights to help you make informed decisions. Don’t miss out on the hottest real estate opportunities of 2024!

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#2024 BC Capital Gains Tax Hike: Should You Sell Your Real Estate Now?

Discover the latest updates on the 2024 capital gains tax hike in British Columbia and its impact on real estate. We delve into expert opinions and provide strategic insights on whether now is the right time to sell your property. Stay informed with our in-depth analysis of the BC housing market trends and tax changes

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Are you looking to invest in real estate in Vancouver? Wondering where the hottest spots are for buyers in the current market? Join us for an exclusive interview with Fraser Blanchflower, a seasoned Realtor, as he reveals the top three places to buy in Vancouver right now.

In this insightful discussion, Fraser shares his expertise and insider knowledge on the neighborhoods and areas that offer the best opportunities for buyers. Whether you're a first-time investor or a seasoned buyer, this video is packed with valuable insights to help you make informed decisions in Vancouver's dynamic real estate market.

Don't miss out on this essential guide to navigating the Vancouver real estate landscape. Tune in now to discover the top three places you should consider for your next investment.

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Are you considering getting your real estate license in British Columbia? Join us as we delve into the nitty-gritty details you won't find in the textbooks. In this insightful interview, Fraser Blanchflower, one of my students, shares his firsthand experiences and insights on the journey to becoming a licensed Realtor in BC.

From the challenges he faced to the unexpected surprises along the way, Fraser provides invaluable advice and tips for anyone considering pursuing a career in real estate. Whether you're curious about the process, seeking guidance, or simply want to hear a real-life perspective, this video is for you.

Don't miss out on this candid conversation that goes beyond the standard curriculum. Discover what it really takes to succeed in the world of real estate in BC.

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