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A recent case in British Columbia involving a tenant who never paid rent and allegedly worked the system to delay eviction is another example of why landlord-tenant legislation needs to…
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By Shari Elliott I am often asked what my opinion is on whether Seller Property Information Statements (SPIS) should be used in a real estate transaction. This question has become…
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By Shari Elliott I have been asked on more than one occasion by real estate agents if they can withdraw an offer after it has been submitted and prior to…
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By Shari Elliott A new trend which is becoming more common in residential purchase agreements is for purchasers not to automatically agree to assume the hot water tank rental. It is the…
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In Ontario, sellers and real estate agents are under no legislative obligation to disclose information about murders, suicides or other negative events that may have transpired on a property they…
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By Shari Elliott This month I have chosen to focus on some commonly asked questions related to the agreement of purchase and sale. The first article deals with agreements that…
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The definition of “material fact” in the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act’s Code of Ethics regulation should be amended to add clarity, says Barrie real estate lawyer Shari Elliott.…
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The priority for landlords in disputes with their tenants is to protect their property, Barrie real estate lawyer Shari Elliott tells Law Times. Read Law Times …
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By Shari Elliott What follows is a list of the top issues that stood out in the summer of 2012. 1. Surveys Some examples of clauses that are commonly used…
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By Shari Elliott This month I have reviewed two situations, both dealing with tenant relationships. The first is the traditional tenant relationship of landlord and tenant. The warning here is to…
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