by admin | Nov 13, 2004 | 2004, 2004 Toronto Star Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca November 13, 2004 Wife’s forgery puts home at risk A Toronto man whose wife forged a power of attorney to herself stands to lose his entire interest in their family home if a recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court is upheld on appeal....
by admin | Nov 6, 2004 | 2004, 2004 Toronto Star Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca November 6, 2004 Resale home inspection a smart move Agent, township must pay damages Buyer unaware of sloping floor; Home inspection wasn’t suggested An Ottawa-area real estate agent and her firm have been hit with a six-figure damage award...
by admin | Oct 30, 2004 | 2004, 2004 Toronto Star Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca October 30 2004 Readers weigh in on disclosure statements Hot topic in the Toronto real estate market There are strong views both ways on SPIS forms Judging from the response I received to my column on property condition statements two weeks...
by admin | Oct 23, 2004 | 2004, 2004 Toronto Star Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca October 23 2004 Laurels to paralegal report; e-learning darts It’s darts and laurels time for the Law Society of Upper Canada, the governing body of the legal profession in Ontario. This week, the organization gets one of each. The laurel:...
by admin | Oct 16, 2004 | 2004, 2004 Toronto Star Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca October 16 2004 Staying silent in home sale may equal fraud Court rules couple lied on PCS disclosure form Leaking windows should be reported It had always been my understanding of real estate law that if a vendor says nothing about the house...
by admin | Oct 9, 2004 | 2004, 2004 Toronto Star Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca October 9 2004 Heed power of attorney The importance of having carefully drawn-up powers of attorney for both personal care and property matters has been emphasized by a recently published decision of the Superior Court of Justice. This...