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Condo Act reform may cause more trouble than it solves

by admin | May 15, 2015 | 2015 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca New tax to cover the cost part of proposal for Condo Office “If Shakespeare was alive today and owned a condo in Ontario (let’s say Stratford), he would have ample material for a new play about disagreements in condo projects.”...

Only buyer, specific relatives can be on title for HST rebate

by admin | May 1, 2015 | 2015 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca Having her uncle on title to get financing disqualifed an Oakville woman for federal rebate. Back in June 2011, Angela Maria Henao and her aunt signed an agreement to buy a new house on Quetico Cres. in Oakville. With the June 2012, closing date...

Honouring the end of real-estate racism in Canada

by admin | Apr 17, 2015 | 2015 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca Plaque unveiled in London, Ont. marks Supreme Court ruling to ban property sale discrimination A precedent-setting court decision, marked this week with a plaque, was based on a denied land sale on the Lake Huron shore. Across Canada there are...

Right-of-way ruling upheld in neighbour dispute

by admin | Apr 3, 2015 | 2015 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca The neighbours continued to have reasonable access to the laneway, judge ruled. An Ontario Court of Appeal decision last year totally reversed what had been commonly viewed for the last 100 years as the law on interference with a right-of-way....

Court ruling opens loophole for probate tax

by admin | Mar 20, 2015 | 2015 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca An unconditional deed delivered as a gift could step around estate tax A decision of the Ontario Superior Court last month suggests a novel way of avoiding the need to pay province’s 1.5 per cent estate administration tax on real estate...
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