New legislation proposes to increase protection for new homebuyers
November 4, 2017
Although the Ontario new home warranties plan has been in effect for more than 40 years, it has given rise
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What happens when you die without a will
October 1, 2017
A will is one of the three most important documents every person should have (the other two being a Power
Getting legal documents in order gives seniors peace of mind
September 22, 2017
With an aging population, it’s important to get your legal documents in order — and the earlier, the better, says
What you need to know about buying a pre-construction condo
August 28, 2017
Buying a pre-construction condo is more complicated than it first seems. The easy part is what feels like the hardest
Speculation tax more political than practical
August 22, 2017
The Ontario government’s recently announced policy changes won’t have a significant impact on the real estate market. Non-resident speculation tax
Commercial real estate buys trickier than residential property
August 8, 2017
Buying commercial real estate differs significantly from personal property purchases, so it’svital that entrepreneurs seek legal advice early, Toronto real
Everything you need to know about naming a POA
August 8, 2017
Everything you need to know about naming a POA * This article does not replace legal advice and is meant
Elder abuse under the guise of a POA is all too common
June 30, 2017
While awareness of elder abuse is on the rise, sadly, its prevalence is not falling. Spotting this kind of abuse
Executor’s role is no small job: Laredo
June 9, 2017
The role of an executor is to quarterback the assets of the deceased and it’s no small job, says Toronto
Legal agreements are a must in shared home ownership arrangements
June 2, 2017
Earlier this month, about two dozen Torontonians came together in a speed-dating type of event in search of a home
Shared Home Ownership (Podcast)
May 31, 2017
Shared Home Ownership (Part 2): Advice from a Real Estate Lawyer Part 2 of Shared Ownership is from a legal
Title insurance: a primer for homeowners
May 23, 2017
Title insurance beats out solicitors’ opinions for budget-conscious home buyers, Toronto real estate lawyer Lisa Laredo tells AdvocateDaily.com. In fact,
