He never divorced his wife, and
he retained joint ownership of the property with her.
The Court in Bindra explained its decision to do nothing with regards to the property in India as a «Catch 22 situation»: To grant her judgment against the Husband in Canada and still allow her to
retain joint ownership of the Property in India would not be appropriate.
HomeServices is the majority owner of HSF Affiliates, with Brookfield Asset Management
retaining joint ownership.
Not exact matches
On the other hand, in respect to the real estate that was also put into
joint names as
joint tenancy because the husband indicated on the transfer of
ownership to he and his wife that it was being done for «natural love and affection» (to avoid land transfer tax among other things) the wife
retained her 50 %
ownership interest of the real estate.
The current sponsor, a
joint venture between Highgate Hotels and real estate private equity firm Rockpoint Group, will
retain the remaining 65 percent
ownership interest in the hotel and retail.
In the
joint - venture deals, they typically
retain an
ownership stake.
As for how the «gift» of real estate is structured, some parents buy it as a gift for their children and take advantage of tax gift exclusions, others buy it as an investment property and
retain ownership, and some are buying it through a family trust or
joint ownership.
Capital Gains Exemption:
Retain current law of exempting gains of up to $ 250,000 for single filers and $ 500,000 for
joint filers for primary residence lived in for two of the past five years of
ownership.