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The Government of Canada has announced a two-year extension to an existing ban on foreign ownership of Canadian housing.

The Court of Appeal upheld a grant of partial summary judgment sought by a condo corporation against a condo owner who had failed to pay condo fees.

In today's dynamic commercial leasing market, ESG concerns, rising office vacancies, densification and high inflation are reshaping the industry.

Uncertainties currently abound in many sectors and commercial real estate is no exception. While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused some level of distress in certain sectors of the ...

The thirteenth episode in the Condovirus series.

This is an update to our July 3, 2020 bulletin summarizing Justice Perell's decision in Ritchie et al. v. Castlepoint Greybrook Sterling Inc., 2020 ONSC 3840.

The Court of Appeal in Ontario starts its decision in Rankin Construction Inc. v. Ontario, 2014 ONCA 636 (CanLII) by commenting that the law of tenders is complex.

Last week, we began a three-part series about the various closing costs that come with new home purchases.

Over the past five years, sale-leaseback transactions have been on the rise, based on dollar value, deal volume and other metrics.

Earlier in February, the federal government announced they will extend the existing ban on foreign ownership of Canadian housing by 2 more years.

Identifying the correct parties in a commercial real estate transaction may seem straightforward, but missteps at this stage can create real legal and commercial risk.

Many leases now provide that the payment of rent by the tenant to the landlord is to be made by electronic debit from the tenant's account.

A few weeks ago, I blogged about one of the key differences between taking security in Canada as compared to the US.

On January 28, 2021, InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: IIP.UN), together with Crestpoint Real Estate Investments Ltd., completed the previously announced acquisition of 15 ...

Partner John Sampson is quoted in the article "A 'golden era' for Vancouver commercial real estate lawyers" found in the Legal Post section of the December 22, 2015 edition of the National Post.

Brenda Gosselin and Stephen Pincus co-authored the Canada Chapter of Lexology's In-Depth: Real Estate M&A and Private Equity, Edition 9. In-Depth: Real Estate M&A and Private Equity is a multinational guide.

Under B.C.'s Land Owner Transparency Act (LOTA), with limited exceptions, every corporation, partnership and trustee with a registered interest in land in the province will have to file...