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Gifting vs. selling: Land transfer tax and capital gains

Dear David: I bought a condo in 2018. The title is in my name. It’s not my principal residence, but my son lives there. I would like to sell the condo to my son for the $300,000 I originally paid for it, since I don’t want to make money off him. Is it better for

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Can an investment property fund your retirement?

Dear David: We own an investment property townhouse that we’ve been renting out for 15 years. We’re thinking of selling, as the current value is high enough to advance our retirement by a few years. Our tenants have expressed an interest in buying, should we sell to them? – READY TO RETIRE DEAR READY: As

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