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More Time To File In New Land Owner Transparency Registry.

On March 28, 2022, the BC provincial government introduced the "Homebuyer Protection Period" to the province's Property Law Act as part of its ongoing effort to...

On January 1, 2025, the B.C. government's newest Homes for People Plan initiative, a house flipping tax, came into effect. The new tax is applicable to properties sold in BC after less than two years of ownership...

Vancouver's Empty Homes Tax (the "EHT) was first introduced in 2017 with the intention of encouraging owners to rent their vacant residential properties to help alleviate pressure on Vancouver's rental market.

In the Ontario Superior Court decision 8750297 Canada Inc. v. Ambassador Realty Inc., 2025 ONSC 5479, Justice Doyle granted relief from forfeiture to a commercial tenant who missed his written renewal deadline...

The price of residential real estate in the City of Vancouver continues to increase at a staggering rate.

Our BC municipalities are constantly changing and growing and from time to time, municipal and federal governments undertake projects designed to enhance public infrastructure...

On April 16, 2024, Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, delivered the Liberal Government's federal budget, Fairness for Every Generation (Budget 2024).

Recent trends in Canadian real estate transactions reveal evolving negotiation practices and shifting approaches...

We have been monitoring and reporting to you on the Province of Ontario’s consultation process to address certain consumer protection issues and to update the Condominium Act, 1998, to address current market concerns.

Ontario's land use and planning landscape received a major shake up yesterday, November 29th, 2022, as the More Homes Built Faster Act (the "Act") received Royal Assent.

The 2015 Pan Am Games are coming to Toronto from July 10-26 followed by the Parapan American Games from August 7-15.

In its March 17 budget the Quebec government brought in a series of measures reforming legislation governing transfer duties.

The Home Construction Regulatory Authority ("HCRA"), the provincial administrative authority responsible for licensing all new residential construction builders and vendors...

Last Friday an article that was released, reported a drop in the number of home sales in some areas of Toronto.

Our office has been successful in the recent case of TSCC 2519 v. Emerald PG Holdings et al, 2021 where the Honourable Justice Vella of the Superior Court of Justice confirmed that when a unit owner...

As part of the Manitoba Budget 2024 titled "One Future. One People. One Manitoba." the provincial government announced a Rental Housing Construction Tax Credit (RHC), effective for the 2024 tax year...