Tax Clearance Certificate | Non-tax residents must clear taxes when selling a house

Tax clearance certificate, non-residents must clear taxes when selling houses. Summer is here, and it is the season for frequent real estate transactions in Toronto. Due to the epidemic, the real estate market in Toronto is particularly hot this year, and many non-tax residents are also buying and selling houses, but do you know that non-tax residents must clear taxes before selling?  

Recently, many non-tax residents have encountered difficulties when selling their homes. Many people did not know that they needed to clear taxes until the property was handed over. The tax clearance time is very unstable. In addition, due to the epidemic, the tax bureau staff did not work normally. The number of properties sold was large, making the entire tax clearance process very lengthy. Today we will talk about the tax clearance steps that non-tax residents in Canada must go through when selling their homes.

 

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