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What to Do If You Disagree With a Property Appraisal Value
You've just received a property appraisal, and the value seems wrong. Whether it's too high or too low, you're wondering: what now? Disagreements over property appraisal values are common in Ontario, particularly in non-lending appraisal situations such as divorce, estate settlement, capital gains reporting and other legal or tax-related matters. In these contexts, it is not unusual for one party to believe an appraisal value is too high, while another believes it is too low

Sean Smith
Jan 95 min read


Capital Gains on Inherited Real Estate: What You Need to Know
When inheriting real estate, many people are surprised to learn that capital gains tax can come into play. Understanding how this tax...

Sean Smith
Dec 31, 20242 min read


Understanding the Role of Retrospective Appraisals
In the realm of property valuation, retrospective appraisals play an important role in specific circumstances that require an estimate of...

Sean Smith
Dec 29, 20243 min read


A Guide for Executors: Probate Tax and the Importance of an Appraisal
Let's face it. Executors (also known as "estate trustees" in Ontario) have a difficult job at a challenging and emotional time. It also...

Sean Smith
Jan 28, 20243 min read
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