Real Estate Litigation Articles

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca February 18, 2006 What do you do if you find a bag of cash? Criminal proceeds can be seized Quebec money fate unknown   What would you do if you were renovating your newly purchased home, and found a bag containing $100,000 in $20 bills hidden...

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca February 11, 2006 Use RRSP funds to pay down mortgage now Usually good advice for young homeowners Get advice from someone not promoting funds   As RRSP season runs into high gear, it’s time for a reminder that the federal government’s Home...

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca February 4, 2006 Time-shares: Don’t buy under pressure Since the Consumer Protection Act 2002 came into force on July 30, 2005, an Ontario consumer can cancel an agreement to purchase a time-share property, for any reason, within 10 days after...

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca January 28, 2006 Assemble your own ‘dream team’ Decision is so crucial you can’t be too prepared Experts can give advice on every aspect of buying For most people, buying a home is the most expensive purchase they will ever make. With the...

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca January 28, 2006 Some noisy neighbours should just pipe down Courts intervene to restore peace Property rights can have limits   If you live in the country, your nearest neighbour may be far enough away that he or she can’t be seen or heard. But...

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca January 21, 2006 Act brings major changes to real estate industry Major changes will take place in the Ontario real estate industry when the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act 2002 (REBBA 2002) finally comes into force on March 31. Here are...

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca January 14, 2006  Lawyer disbarred for role in mortgage scheme As part of its ongoing efforts to combat mortgage fraud, the Law Society of Upper Canada has disbarred Edwin Wayne Adler, 65, of Hamilton, for his role in a scheme to obtain mortgage...

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca January 7, 2006 In real estate, time truly is of the essence Any delay in deposit may nix agreement If a home purchaser is a little bit late in delivering a deposit cheque, or needs a closing extension of a day or two, will the courts intervene...

Bob Aaron bob@aaron.ca ©Aaron & Aaron. All Rights Reserved. Website developed & hosted by Running Tide Inc. December 31, 2005 Proposed bill concerns boards New City of Toronto Act could mean municipal land transfer tax The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) and...