The Province of BC has introduced the Speculation and Vacancy Tax. (Not to be confused with the Empty Home Tax (EHT) for the City of Vancouver (only). These are two separate taxes to be treated as such.) Speculation and Vacancy Tax Notices have just started to arrive to the addresses o...
NDP leader John Horgan and B.C. Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson staged campaign events to illustrate their housing and homelessness plans Friday, with Wilkinson confirming he would replace the NDP’s speculation and vacancy tax if he forms a government after Oct. 24. Wilkinson travelled to ...
The speculation tax applies to secondary homes vacant for six months of the year or more in the designated cities of Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission, Kelowna, West Kelowna, Nanaimo, Lantzville, Metro Vancouver and the Capital Regional District around Victoria. All property owners in the affected re...
Canada Underused Housing Tax - Toronto Vacant Home Tax - Vancouver Empty Home Tax - Ottawa Vacant Unit Tax - BC Speculation and Vacancy TaxEducation and assistance For Canadian residents, United States residents and other non-Canadian residents with their Canadian compliance obligations....