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Real Estate Investment in Ontario: Legal Tips for Success

Real Estate Investment in Ontario: Legal Tips for Success - Investing in real estate in Ontario can be a lucrative venture, but success in this dynamic...

Buying a Condo in Toronto: Important Legal Factors to Consider

Introduction As Toronto continues to be a thriving real estate market, the allure of condo living has captured the attention of many prospective homebuyers. The bustling cityscape,...

Common Legal Issues in Toronto Real Estate Agreements: How to Avoid Pitfalls

Real estate transactions in Toronto can be both exciting and daunting. Whether you are buying, selling, or leasing property, it is essential to navigate the process...

Amendments to the foreign buyer ban on purchasing residential real estate in Canada

Earlier in January, 2023 came into effect the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act (the "Ban").  Almost three months later near the...

What Does a Real Estate Lawyer do for the Seller of a Home in Ontario?

Selling a home in Ontario can be an exciting but complex process. As a seller, you may require the expertise of a real estate lawyer to...

The Difference Between a Real Estate Agent and a Real Estate Lawyer

When buying or selling a property, most people think of real estate agents as the sole source of information and guidance. However, agents are not the...

5 Reasons You Need a Real Estate Lawyer When Buying a Home

Purchasing a home can be an exciting but complex and stressful time. With so many legalities involved in buying a property, it’s essential to have a...

Housing Market Predictions for 2023

In the years just before and during the pandemic, we saw an incredible rise in home prices across Ontario, particularly in the GTA. In 2022, however,...

Toronto’s Vacant Home Tax

As of 2022 Torontonians need to pay to keep their homes vacant, whether by choice or not!  That's right, the City of Toronto added Chapter 778,...

Does your occupancy period count towards your 12 month anti-flipping of property?

Does your occupancy period count towards your 12 month anti-flipping of property? Bill C-32 makes a few simple changes to the Canadian Income Tax Act (the "Act")...