by MarkWeisleder | Oct 7, 2015 | Advice for Agents, Legal Issues
I cannot tell you how often salespeople complain to me about having to comply with all FINTRAC identification requirements when meeting potential clients. Remember, lawyers have the same obligations. Rather than look at this exercise negatively, I want you to consider...
by MarkWeisleder | Sep 17, 2015 | Featured
There is already confusion with respect to how real estate brokerages are to comply with Bill 55 and use the new Form 801 in a bidding war. Mark Weisleder outlines 5 things you need to know. MarkWeislederMark Weisleder is a senior partner, author and speaker at the...
by MarkWeisleder | Aug 13, 2015 | Featured
There is an expression that good fences make good neighbours. One qualification. Only when the fence happens to be on the correct boundary line. Mark Weisleder presents five things to remember when it comes to boundary rights. MarkWeislederMark Weisleder is a senior...
by MarkWeisleder | Aug 5, 2015 | Advice for Agents, Featured
Friday, June 29, 2012 was one of the busiest days of the year for most real estate lawyers. Real estate closing days are already stressful occasions for buyers and sellers. When they are scheduled for the end of a month, particularly a Friday before a long weekend,...
by MarkWeisleder | Jul 14, 2015 | Advice for Agents, Featured, Legal Issues
There is nothing more frustrating than working extremely hard to negotiate and close a real estate deal, only to have the buyer complain afterwards about missing or broken appliances or onerous terms contained in rental items that were not explained. In order to make...