by Natalka Falcomer | Nov 7, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
Altus Group, CREA and the country’s real estate boards have just created Canada’s first truly national MLS Home Price Index. It’s a big deal and it’s important for all Realtors to know why. Our hyper-connected, fast-paced online world has spun a new breed of buyers...
by Natalka Falcomer | Oct 7, 2019 | Legal Issues
Ever since Toronto’s real estate boom began, pre-construction has been one of the most popular forms of investment. This is because investors assume that the value of a future project will continue to increase. Pre-construction is also an attractive investment because...
by Natalka Falcomer | Aug 13, 2019 | Featured, Legal Issues
There is a general misconception that residential tenants may terminate their leases at will, without consequences or without any specific notice requirements. This simply isn’t true and can lead to financial consequences for the tenant. If the tenant leaves without...
by Natalka Falcomer | Jul 16, 2019 | Columnists, Featured, Legal Issues
Maybe it’s the new flight service by Porter Airlines to Muskoka or maybe it’s the smog that’s prompting Torontonians to move from the hustle and bustle of the city to set up a life in cottage country. Or maybe (and more likely) it’s the cost of a home in the city....
by Natalka Falcomer | Jun 28, 2019 | Featured, Legal Issues
The interpretation of a “standard” clause by the court is always a coin toss. This is especially true as it relates to interpreting representations and warranties, as the decision in Beatty v Wei highlights. Beatty v. Wei, 2018 ONCA 479 involved the sale of a...
