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Condominium ownership is often viewed as a simpler form of property ownership. Many purchasers assume that once they buy a unit, the day-to-day responsibilities of maintaining the building will largely take care of themselves through the condominium corporation. In...

Serving as a director of a condominium corporation is a position of responsibility, trust, and legal obligation. Many owners volunteer for these roles without fully appreciating the scope of their duties or the legal risks involved. From a real estate lawyer’s...

One of the most common questions I hear from buyers, sellers, and investors is: How long can a slow real estate market last, and what can be done about it? As a real estate lawyer in Ontario, this is a concern I see reflected daily in transactions, negotiations, and...

In any real estate transaction, the lender plays a central role. Whether you are purchasing a home, refinancing, or transferring ownership, the mortgage lender’s requirements will directly affect the closing process. As a real estate lawyer in Ontario, I often tell...

The real estate market moves in cycles. Some years, transactions flow effortlessly: buyers are eager, sellers are confident, and closings happen smoothly. Other years, the atmosphere shifts as interest rates rise, affordability tightens, and uncertainty spreads....

The real estate market, much like the economy itself, moves in cycles. After several years of record-breaking activity in Ontario’s housing market, we are now seeing a slower pace of transactions, longer listing times, and more cautious buyers. Whether you are a buyer...