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Questions About HST to Ask Yourself When Handling a Real Estate Transaction

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Determining HST-applicability to real estate transactions can be more complicated than many lawyers assume. What’s more, a lack of clarity and errors can often lead to substantial unforeseen costs for clients. This is a dangerous combination from a claims perspective. Here are questions a lawyer should ask themselves about HST when acting on a real estate transaction.

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