Realtors & Real Estate Agents
Commission agents and brokers, many operating through a PREC.
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Realtors, landlords, investors and the businesses that run buildings.
Commission agents and brokers, many operating through a PREC.
Individuals and corporations holding long-term residential rentals in the GTA.
Flippers, BRRRR investors and small developers.
Hosts running licensed short-term rentals, from a basement suite to several units.
Firms managing rent rolls, owner funds and contractor networks.
Contractors, subs and trade businesses that live on job costing and cash flow.
Residential and ICI general contractors managing subs and draws.
ECRA/ESA licensed contractors, service calls to new construction.
Emergency-service and new-construction plumbing businesses.
Heating and cooling companies balancing installs and service plans.
Residential and commercial roofing companies with short seasons.
Landscaping companies pairing summer maintenance with winter snow contracts.
Professional corporations where most revenue is HST-exempt and the planning is in the structure.
Incorporated physicians (MPCs), from family practice to specialists.
Practice owners with a Dentistry Professional Corporation.
Independent and banner pharmacy owners.
Optometrists running exams plus a dispensary under one roof.
Clinic owners — small animal, mobile and mixed practices.
Denturist clinic owners fabricating and fitting dentures.
CDHO self-initiating hygienists — mobile practices and independent clinics.
Practitioners and clinics — from agency nurses to studios with a hundred members.
Agency nurses, independent-contract RNs and NP-led clinics.
Registered psychotherapists and counselling therapists in private practice.
Clinic owners and associates in chiropractic care.
Physio clinic owners billing insurers, MVA claims and private patients.
Boutique studios, gyms and franchise fitness locations.
Naturopathic doctors in private practice, many with a dispensary.
Registered Dietitians in private practice and group nutrition clinics.
Midwifery practice groups funded through Ministry of Health transfer payments.
Chiropody and podiatry clinics mixing exempt care and orthotics dispensing.
Firms that bill time and expertise — where WIP, trust rules and PSB risk live.
Sole practitioners and small firms under LSO rules.
Consulting engineering firms with a PEO Certificate of Authorization.
OAA-certified practices billing by project phase.
Incorporated contractors, developers and one-person tech corps.
Digital, creative and media agencies on retainers and projects.
LSO-licensed paralegals — Small Claims, LTB, POA and tribunal practices.
Temp staffing and permanent-placement agencies running heavy payroll.
Independent consultants and boutique advisory firms.
OLS firms with an AOLS Certificate of Authorization.
Food and events — tight margins, tips, deposits and HST at the register.
Independent restaurants from quick service to full service.
Cafés, bakeries and dessert shops mixing counter service and wholesale.
Mobile food businesses and event caterers.
Single and multi-unit franchisees across food and service brands.
Halls and venues booked seasons ahead, GTA wedding market included.
Neighbourhood pubs, bars and taprooms under an AGCO liquor licence.
Craft brewers and small distillers selling through taproom, LCBO and licensees.
Independent and flagged hotel/motel owners in the GTA.
Golf course operators, driving ranges and semi-private clubs.
Independent pizza shops, shawarma spots and takeout counters across the GTA.
Sellers and service businesses — inventory, platforms, chairs and contracts.
Shopify and marketplace sellers shipping across Canada.
Independent c-store owners with lottery, tobacco and grocery mix.
Hair salons, barbershops and beauty studios.
Commercial and residential cleaning businesses.
Independent and ethnic grocery markets with thin margins and wide SKU counts.
Butcher shops, delis and specialty meat counters.
Retail florists balancing daily counter sales with weddings and events.
Independent jewellers with retail, custom and repair revenue.
Independent fashion retailers, in-store and online.
Coin/card laundromats and dry-cleaning operators.
Licensed security guard and patrol companies staffing sites across the GTA.
Route operators running vending and micro-market locations.
Shops, dealers, washes and fleets — inventory, insurers and equipment-heavy books.
Independent garages and mechanics.
Collision and refinishing shops working with insurers.
Independent and franchised dealers under OMVIC.
Tunnel/self-serve wash operators and detailing businesses.
Local fleets, dump/aggregate haulers and owner-operators.
Fuel retail owner-operators with a convenience store inside.
Tow operators and small fleets — roadside, accident and impound work.
MTO-approved BDE course providers and independent instructors.
Residential and commercial movers with crews, trucks and storage.
Uber/Lyft drivers, food couriers and small multi-app fleets.
Renovators, installers and route-service companies that live in other people's homes.
Residential and commercial painting companies running crews.
Flooring retailers and install crews — showroom plus supply-and-install.
Renovation firms running design-to-install kitchen and bathroom projects.
Replacement window and door retailers with install crews.
Pool builders, openers/closers and hot tub retailers.
Structural pest control operators — residential routes and commercial contracts.
Tree removal, pruning and stump businesses with serious equipment.
Asphalt paving, sealing and interlock companies.
Excavation and demolition contractors running heavy iron.
Water, fire and mould restoration firms working insurer programs.
Spas, studios and clinics where chair renters, packages and retail meet payroll.
Medspa owners offering injectables, laser and skin treatments.
Day spas running treatment rooms, packages and retail.
Nail salons and technicians — employee shops and booth-rental rooms.
RMT clinics and solo therapists billing insurers and direct.
Studio owners and resident artists.
Regulated commission businesses — trust accounts, splits and books a regulator may read.
FSRA-licensed brokers and agents riding the rate cycle.
P&C brokerages under RIBO and life/health advisors.
Advisors with commission, trailer and fee-based books.
TICO-registered agencies and independent advisors under host agencies.
Licensed RCICs handling applications for clients here and abroad.
Founders, creators and traders — recurring revenue, platform payouts and CRA edges.
Ontario software companies from first customer to Series A.
YouTubers, streamers, podcasters and influencers with multi-platform income.
Coaches, consultants and course sellers with launch-driven revenue.
Active traders whose volume makes their tax character a real question.
Crypto investors, miners and DeFi users with tangled histories.
Studios, stages and shoots — project money, credits and gear-heavy balance sheets.
Wedding, commercial and content photo/video businesses.
Production companies stacking Ontario and federal credits.
Indie and mid-size game studios on Ontario's credit stack.
Working musicians, bands and event DJs.
Authors, self-publishers and small presses.
Wedding planners and corporate event producers.
Design studios billing fees and reselling furnishings.
Commercial printers, sign makers and large-format shops.
Centres, schools and studios — funding rules, exempt fees and semester-shaped cash.
Licensed centres and home daycares inside and outside CWELCC.
Independent, Montessori and faith-based schools.
Tutoring centres, franchises and test-prep academies.
Music academies and private teachers.
Dance and performing-arts studios with season-based enrolment.
Day and overnight camp operators.
Farms, greenhouses and food plants — cash-basis elections, zero-rating and real inventory.
Ontario farm operations — cash crop, livestock and mixed farms.
Growers and retail garden centres with a brutal spring peak.
Small and mid-size food processors and co-packers.
AGCO-licensed cannabis stores buying from the OCS.
Shops and plants — WIP, machine-hour math and equipment on serious financing.
Small and mid-size Ontario manufacturers.
CNC and precision machining job shops.
Custom fab shops and mobile welding rigs.
Import, wholesale and distribution businesses.
Custom cabinetry and architectural millwork shops.
Grooming, boarding and retail — recurring clients, capacity math and taxable everything.
Salon and mobile groomers, solo and multi-chair.
Daycare, boarding and kennel operators.
Independent pet retailers and franchisees.
Homes, charities and congregations — funding rules, trust money and books a board reads.
PSW and nursing agencies delivering care in client homes.
RHRA-licensed retirement residences.
Licensed funeral establishments under the BAO.
Registered charities and nonprofit organizations.
Churches, mosques, temples and gurdwaras across the GTA.
Community sports clubs, leagues and academies.
“Complexity matters more than size.”
Walla Assaf, CPA · Founder, Tauro Accounting