CRA defines personal use property (PUP) as property you own primarily for personal enjoyment, this would include most personal or household items such as vehicles, furniture, boats, etc.
Personal property is movable property that is not attached to land. Tangible - movable equipment and machinery, furniture, cars, trade fixtures, etc. Intangible – goodwill, non-compete clauses, patents, copyrights, etc.
(a) For the purposes of taxation, but not for chapter 297A, "real property" includes the land itself, rails, ties, and other track materials annexed to the land, and all buildings, structures, and improvements or other fixtures on it, bridges of bridge companies, and all rights and privileges belonging or appertaining ...
Personal property can be broken down into two categories: chattels and intangibles. Chattels refers to all type of property. Often, individuals use it regarding the tangible property such as a purse or clothing. Some chattels are attached to land and can become a part of real property, which are known as fixtures.
Generally taxable. All real and personal property in this state is taxable, except Indian lands and such other property as is by law exempt from taxation.
By analyzing data from Quadrant Information Services, Bankrate's insurance team determined the 2024 average annual premium for Minnesota home insurance is $2,628, or $219 a month, for $300,000 in dwelling coverage. This is 18 percent more than the 2025 national average, which is $2,258, or $188 a month.
Most home insurance providers (us included!) require you to carry a minimum amount of personal property coverage – usually around 10% of your dwelling coverage. This means a home that costs $300,000 to rebuild, typically needs a minimum of $30,000 in personal property coverage. But again – that's just a minimum.
The Minnesota No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act requires Minnesota residents and nonresidents to maintain basic economic loss benefits and automobile liability coverage (also known as Personal Injury Protection or PIP) on vehicles they own.