The Catholic Register Thu, 23 Jan 2025 04:48:17 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb What to know about donating real estate /features/estate-planning/item/28313-what-to-know-about-donating-real-estate /features/estate-planning/item/28313-what-to-know-about-donating-real-estate

Donations of real estate are a popular way to benefit a favourite charity.  Here are some of ways to donate real estate and the tax implications of this type of gift:

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Estate Planning Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:03:09 -0400
Sacred Heart CollegeƵapp new degree status helps heal sting of losing property bid /item/24739-sacred-heart-college-s-new-degree-status-helps-heal-sting-of-losing-property-bid /item/24739-sacred-heart-college-s-new-degree-status-helps-heal-sting-of-losing-property-bid

Those invested in Peterborough's Sacred Heart College are riding high after an emotionally turbulent end to the month of March.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 30 Mar 2017 14:15:00 -0400
'Hands off my church' petition plays on French worries about Islam /home/international/item/20580-hands-off-my-church-petition-plays-on-french-worries-about-islam /home/international/item/20580-hands-off-my-church-petition-plays-on-french-worries-about-islam

PARIS - More than 40,000 French have signed a rousing “Hands off my church” petition in recent days denouncing a Muslim leaderƵapp casual remark that some of FranceƵapp many empty or underused churches could be turned into much-needed mosques.

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International Wed, 15 Jul 2015 16:30:00 -0400
Vacation properties bring their own set of issues /features/estate-planning/item/19114-vacation-properties-bring-their-own-set-of-issues /features/estate-planning/item/19114-vacation-properties-bring-their-own-set-of-issues

One of the most challenging issues in estate planning is how to handle the disposition of a vacation property. The challenge is how to dispose of such property either during life or at death. For those with a small family or perhaps a single child, the decision is not challenging. For those with multiple children, the decision on whether to retain family vacation properties or share them among members of the family can be difficult. 

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Estate Planning Sat, 01 Nov 2014 16:00:00 -0400