Small estate changes a small step in the right direction
April 1, 2021
Probate just got a little easier for some small estates. The provincial government recently announced that it would raise the
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Improving reverse mortgage products a good option for seniors
March 26, 2021
Reverse mortgages are growing in popularity as the quality of the products available improves. Better Dwelling, a news outlet covering
Clear wording can stop a will challenge
March 17, 2021
Clarity is critical when it comes to drafting a will. Beneficiaries don’t always agree on what particular words or phrases
MLS misrepresentation can be costly
March 11, 2021
Think carefully about what goes in your MLS listing, because you could be held to it. The real estate listing is up there with the Agreement of Purchase and Sale in terms of importance, and buyers are entitled to rely on its contents.
Take care when buying in a sellers’ market
February 25, 2021
Property hunters need to take a breath before committing to risky offers as the Toronto real estate market heats up
The differences between a deposit and down payment
February 7, 2021
When buying a home, the standard real estate contract will always require a deposit. The contract may then go on
5 Reasons You Need a Power of Attorney for Property
January 28, 2021
Power of Attorney (POA) documents are incredibly important. Without them, should you no longer be mentally or physically capable of
The Perils of Do-It-Yourself Wills
January 21, 2021
Have you ever thought about using an online service to write a will instead of hiring a lawyer to draft
Lawyer review critical for newbuild condos deals
January 7, 2021
Take advantage of the cooling off period to avoid getting burned on a newbuild condo deal. Brand new condo purchases
12 Reasons to get a Will and Power of Attorney
December 26, 2020
On the first day of Christmas, your favourite lawyer gave to you 12 reasons to get a Will and POA:
Estate planning: Don’t wait until it’s too late
December 17, 2020
There’s no better time than the present to get your estate in order. I’ve heard every excuse in the book
Bring big-city mindset to rural real estate deals
December 3, 2020
Don’t skimp on your legal due diligence when buying your dream home in the country. Homebuyers have always known that