What Happens If Your Pre-construction Project Gets Cancelled?
What happens if the pre-construction project you invested in gets cancelled? From financial risks to legal protections, it's important to know your options. Discover how to safeguard your investment and reduce the chances of being caught off guard. Read more to learn the steps you can take.
CAN INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WORK WHILE STUDYING IN CANADA?
International students in Canada can work during their studies without a work permit if their study permit allows it. However, there are limits on hours, especially for off-campus jobs. With changes to regulations, including the end of temporary COVID-era policies, students must stay informed to avoid violations that could impact their status. Learn about the latest updates and how they affect your ability to work in Canada while studying.
Treatment of Notice of Security Interest Registrations After Bill 200
Discover the complexities of Notice of Security Interest (NOSI) and how recent changes under the Homeowner Protection Act, 2024, impact property titles and debt obligations. Learn what this means for buyers, sellers, and real estate lawyers, and explore the ongoing debate about removing expired NOSIs from title. Don't miss crucial insights on protecting your property rights.
Knowing Your Rights to Delayed Occupancy Compensation Under the Tarion New Home Warranty
Did you know that under the Ontario New Home Warranties Plan Act, all new homes built in Ontario come with a builder-provided warranty? This includes compensation for delays in occupancy or closing dates. Understanding your rights and the process for claiming delayed occupancy compensation is essential. From the critical dates in your purchase agreement to the calculation of compensation and how to file a claim, there are several key details to be aware of. Don't miss out on crucial information that could impact your new home purchase.
All Assignment Sales & Substantial Renovations Are GST/HST Taxable
As of May 7, 2022, all assignment sales of newly constructed or substantially renovated residential housing are subject to GST/HST. This change impacts all assignment transactions, making them HST-taxable supplies. Learn how this affects your real estate transactions and what steps you should take.
Ontario's Housing Crisis: Inside the Strained Landlord Tenant Board
Explore Ontario's housing crisis & challenges with the Landlord Tenant Board (LTB), facing delays & disputes in a competitive rental market.
Power of Attorneys (POA) in Ontario
Power of Attorneys (POAs) in Ontario are essential for managing someone's affairs if they become incapacitated, as shown in a real case where a wife couldn't access her comatose husband's finances or make healthcare decisions. The article explains different POAs and underscores the importance of choosing a trustworthy person to represent your interests, ensuring your wishes are respected and protected in difficult times.