by admin | Jul 30, 2022 | 2022 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Superior Court orders a buyer to pay over $600,000 to the builder of a Thornhill development where she walked away from her deal. Over the last five years, Ontario’s courts have been busy with litigation involving failed residential real estate transactions. When the...
by admin | Jul 9, 2022 | 2022 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
‘This singular issue has been outstanding … for the better part of 10 to 11 years,’ writes the justice in her decision about garbage room clamour. A case released by the Superior Court last month is a textbook example of how condominium boards should respond to noise...
by admin | Jun 25, 2022 | 2022 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Make sure your lawyer confirms the unit you’re buying matches the building plans, writes Bob Aaron. A near disaster in closing 173 units in a new Guelph, Ont. condominium project last week underscores that the most important documents in any condominium purchase are...
by admin | Jun 11, 2022 | 2022 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Uncategorized
Our strange mix of using both Imperial and metric systems is hard to fathom by any measure, writes Bob Aaron. As Britain prepared to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee last week, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was expected to announce the country’s return to...
by admin | May 28, 2022 | 2022 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Superior Court justice compares events to Ripley’s iconic tagline in his decision on litigation, writes Bob Aaron A court case involving the appraisal of a fire loss on a Toronto home was described in a Superior Court ruling last month as a Ripley’s Believe It or Not...
by admin | Apr 30, 2022 | 2022 Toronto Star Property Law Columns, Toronto Star Property Law Columns
Property speculation is targeted in the recent federal budget and has the potential to cause upheaval, writes Bob Aaron. The 2022 federal budget has the potential to create a huge upheaval in the market for pre-construction condominiums. The government plans to reduce...
