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Industry Expertise

Real Estate and Construction

Tax planning and financial reporting for developers, contractors, and investors.

Our Experience

Real estate and construction businesses deal with long project timelines, complex ownership structures, significant capital transactions, and GST/HST rules that differ from other industries. Whether you are a developer building new homes, a contractor managing subcontractors, or an investor with a growing rental portfolio, we have experience across the full spectrum.

Services We Provide

  • Corporate Tax (T2)
  • Tax Advisory and Planning
  • Bookkeeping and Write-ups
  • GST/HST Filing
  • Financial Reporting and Compilation
  • Trust, Estate, and Succession Planning

Common Issues

The Challenges Real Estate and Construction Businesses Face

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GST/HST on new construction versus resale is often misapplied and triggers CRA reviews

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Structuring acquisitions and sales to minimize capital gains tax

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Holding company structures for real estate investment require careful planning

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Cash flow management across long project timelines

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Cost tracking and job costing across multiple active projects

How We Help

What You Can Expect From Us

  • GST/HST compliance for new home builders, renovators, and commercial developers

  • Tax minimization strategies on real estate acquisitions and dispositions

  • Holdco and operating company structuring for real estate portfolios

  • Cash flow forecasting and financing support documentation

  • Project accounting and cost tracking so you know profitability at every stage

Work With a Firm That Knows Real Estate and Construction

We work with corporations across Canada, subject to the scope of the engagement and the client’s specific circumstances. Request a consultation and let us show you what we can do for your business.