Helpful Links and Resources

REAL ESTATE LAW SECTION:

Land Transfer Tax Calculators:

Please note that the actual and final land transfer tax amount will come from the Real Estate Lawyer handling your purchase

• Toronto Real Estate Board Land Transfer Tax Calculator: https://trreb.ca/buying-selling-intelligence/ltt-calculator-residential/ - IMPORTANT: please note that using this Toronto specific Land Transfer Tax Calculator, will provide you with Municipal Land Transfer Tax, which applies to Toronto only.

• Here are three additional Land Transfer Tax Calculators:

  • https://www.teraview.ca/en/pltt-calculator/
    

  • https://www.landtransfertaxcalculator.ca/
    

  • https://www.ratehub.ca/land-transfer-tax
    

• Ontario Real Estate Association:

  www.orea.com
  

• Durham Region Association of Realtors:

  https://durhamrealtors.org/

• TARION Warranty Corporation; responsible for administering the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act:

  https://www.tarion.com/

BUSINESS LAW SECTION:

• Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce:

  https://oshawachamber.com/

• Whitby Chamber of Commerce

  www.whitbychamber.org

• Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade

  www.apboardoftrade.com

• Clarington Board of Trade

  www.cbot.ca

• Government of Ontario Business Services

  http://www.ontario.ca/en/business/index.htm

• How to register an HST number

  http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/bsnss/tpcs/gst-tps/rgstrng/menu-eng.html

WILLS & ESTATES LAW SECTION:

• Clearance Certificate:

  http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/ndvdls/lf-vnts/dth/clrnc-eng.html

• Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario:

  http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/justice-ont/estate_planning.asp

• Government of Ontario; what to do when someone dies:

  https://www.ontario.ca/page/what-do-when-someone-dies
  

• Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee information:

  • https://www.ontario.ca/page/office-public-guardian-and-trustee

  • http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/pgt/guardianduties.pdf

  • https://www.publications.gov.on.ca/store/20170501121/Free_Download_Files/300629.pdf
    

• Canada Revenue Agency information page on Trusts:

  http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/trsts/typs-eng.html

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