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2025 Rent Increase Guideline
The Ministry of Housing has confirmed the rent increase guideline for 2025 will remain at 2.5%, unchanged from 2024, and will be in effect through...
What is the difference between net and gross commercial property leases?
Aesha Patel Before I explain the difference, people should understand that there are basically two components to the total cost of rent: the base...
What is Title Insurance?
Victoria Gordon Title Insurance is a type of insurance policy that protects homeowners and lenders from financial loss related to defects in the...
Are there ways for parents to help their children buy homes?
Victoria Gordon Beyond buying the home outright, parents could cosign their children's mortgage, the lender may require that the parents are...
New Build Home Purchase Contracts
We often find that realtors will have their new home buying clients submit an offer to a new home builder with a condition specifying that the offer...
What advice would you give to someone who is about to buy a condo?
Megan Alexander I strongly encourage anyone considering purchasing a condo in Ontario to request and review the corporation's status certificates....
Important Distinctions between Civil and Criminal Remedies with Sexual Assault and Abuse Cases
Alexa Duggan What are the differences between civil and criminal remedies in sexual abuse and assault cases? Anyone who's been sexually abused for...
Legal Moment: Tell me about ‘special assessments’ with condo owners
Kevin Kok Special Assessments are generally not popular with owners, they are an extra one-time charge added proportionally to all owners common...
Legal Moment: Can a tenant in an apartment sublet to another tenant without the landlord’s approval?
Legal Moment: Any advice for separated or divorced parents when it comes to parenting plans?
Yes, a good parenting plan will not only reduce conflict between the parents, but can also avoid unnecessary legal costs. The goal is to strike the...
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