by Donald Lapowich | Feb 26, 2015 | Featured, Legal Issues
In a case heard in the Court of Appeal for British Columbia, the seller and purchaser entered into a standard form contract of purchase and sale for residential property in an amount just over $2 million. The buyer made a deposit of $100,000 but failed to complete the...
by Donald Lapowich | Jan 30, 2015 | Featured, Legal Issues
As you are aware (or should be) as a professional real estate broker/salesperson, there are professional duties that must be honoured at all times. These legal obligations are not just words or hearsay, and can be illustrated by events now taking place in the United...
by Donald Lapowich | Jan 6, 2015 | Featured, Legal Issues
Every month, real estate lawyer Donald Lapowich, Q.C. writes brief summaries of some of the most significant legal cases pertaining to real estate in Canada for REM. In a significant Ontario Court of Appeal decision (Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 2095...
