Real Estate Law Archives - Page 2 of 16

Kitec plumbing was widely used and installed in homes and condominiums between 1995-2007.  It was marketed as an alternative to copper pipes and fittings.  However, it was recalled around 2005 due to its tendency to corrode and fail prematurely.  It is no longer installed and a class action lawsuit was launched because the pipes would

As real estate and wills/estates lawyers, we are often consulted by realtors and clients who are unsure as to whether a seller must have a probate in order to sell a property when the registered owner is deceased. Further, when told that the seller must have a probate, realtors usually ask whether the property can

There is much confusion over the applicability of the HST to residential purchase and sale transactions. This column will address this issue. On resale homes, the typical form of Agreement of Purchase and Sale requires the Seller and the Buyer to indicate whether HST is either included in the purchase price or in addition, if