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...
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...
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....
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...
by admin | Mar 6, 2015 | 2015 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca Early pipe failure has sparked cross-border class-action lawsuit My home has Kitec plumbing in it. Should I be worried? The short answer is: Yes. Kitec plumbing was widely used in Canada and the U.S. in homes and condominiums built, or...
