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On-Demand Programs
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Drafting Trusts (On-Demand)
Whether drafting your first trust or your hundredth, foundational drafting principles apply. This program explores a variety of contexts where trusts are used. These on-demand programs were originally presented as an in-person program titled Drafting Trusts on February 11, 2026. Total running time of each presentation is between is 57 minutes to 1 hour, 19 minutes. -
Estate Freeze Trusts (On-Demand)
Assembling the right team is key to helping your business clients preserve wealth as part of their broader succession and tax planning. This on-demand program provides insight into how to navigate typical “meat and potatoes” high value trust requests, with topics including attribution and vesting. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Drafting Trusts on February 11, 2026. Total running time is 58 minutes. -
Other Trusts (On-Demand)
Trusts may be valuable or necessary in other situations and circumstances. This panel discussion surveys these scenarios and addresses issues that can arise in each. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Drafting Trusts on February 11, 2026. Total running time is 1 hour, 19 minutes.
Papers
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Tax and Real Estate
This paper focuses on two key discussions relating to managing real estate transactions in Canada:- Sale of Canadian real property by a non-resident vendor creates a potential tax obligation to Canada. In this first part, the author discusses non-resident vendors and the reporting requirements.
- Generally, all supplies of real property in Canada are taxable. The second part of this paper provides an overview of basic principles of GST and real estate transactions and discusses some intricacies associated with different types of property.
In addition, the author discusses special tax deferral opportunities on the disposition of real estate.This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s 49th Annual Refresher: Real Estate from April 24 - 26, 2016.