by Shaneka Shaw Taylor | Aug 25, 2021 | Featured, Legal Issues
In Tsui v. Zhuoqi, Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice addressed two complex issues. First, what duties do sellers owe purchasers when damage to a property may be substantial and second, what constitutes substantial damage to property? The seller, Ye Zhuoqi entered...
by Shaneka Shaw Taylor | Aug 3, 2021 | Featured, Legal Issues
When entering into an Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS) for a property, buyers and sellers must remain cognizant of the precise language used and conditions they need to follow for an offer to be binding. If they neglect to do so, they run the risk of seeing their...
by Shaneka Shaw Taylor | May 26, 2021 | Featured, Legal Issues
Shared driveways are a common feature of many residential properties and it can often be hard to define exactly where one person’s property ends and another’s begins. Because of this, many neighbours have unspoken agreements about how to share and access this space...
by Shaneka Shaw Taylor | Apr 9, 2021 | Featured, Legal Issues
We all know that an agreement to purchase and sale is a binding legal document that, absent evidence to the contrary, signifies on its face that the parties identified as the buyer and seller are the parties to the bargain. However, in the case where one of those...
by Shaneka Shaw Taylor | Mar 3, 2021 | Featured, Legal Issues
The design of MLS listings strongly encourage real estate agents and their sellers to share as much information about a property as possible, including the measurements of each room and overall size of the property. By and large, the inclusion of property size...