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Designating a Matrimonial Home When Property Is Co-Owned With a Third Party
September 20, 2025

Designating a Matrimonial Home When Property Is Co-Owned With a Third Party

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In Ontario, the concept of the matrimonial home is one of the most powerful protections available to spouses under...

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Capital Gains and Family Real Estate: How Shared Purchases Affect Taxation in Canada
September 20, 2025

Capital Gains and Family Real Estate: How Shared Purchases Affect Taxation in Canada

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When families pool their resources to purchase real estate, they rarely think about the tax consequences down th...

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Decoding the APS: A Professional's Guide to the Agreement of Purchase and Sale
September 17, 2025

Decoding the APS: A Professional's Guide to the Agreement of Purchase and Sale

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As a real estate agent or mortgage broker, the Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS) is a document you work with every d...

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First Dealings Exemption in Ontario Real Estate: Does a Spousal Transfer After PIN Creation Disqualify It?
September 17, 2025

First Dealings Exemption in Ontario Real Estate: Does a Spousal Transfer After PIN Creation Disqualify It?

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When buying, selling, or transferring property in Ontario, lawyers often deal with a unique legal concept called the Fir...

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The Professional's Blind Spot: Common Pitfalls for Brokers in Real Estate Transactions
September 17, 2025

The Professional's Blind Spot: Common Pitfalls for Brokers in Real Estate Transactions

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As a real estate agent or broker, you are the central coordinator of a complex process. You are the market expert, the n...

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From Offer to Keys: A Real Estate Professional's Guide to the Closing Process
September 15, 2025

From Offer to Keys: A Real Estate Professional's Guide to the Closing Process

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For real estate agents and mortgage brokers, the moment an offer is accepted on a property is exhilarating. It's the c...

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Held in Trust: A GTA Realtor's Guide to the Real Estate Deposit
September 4, 2025

Held in Trust: A GTA Realtor's Guide to the Real Estate Deposit

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In every real estate transaction across the Greater Toronto Area, the deposit is a foundational element. It's the tang...

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Transparency in Transactions: A GTA Realtor's Guide to Real Estate Public Records
September 4, 2025

Transparency in Transactions: A GTA Realtor's Guide to Real Estate Public Records

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In the bustling real estate markets of the Greater Toronto Area – from the vibrant downtown cores of Toronto and Mis...

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Navigating the Minefield: A GTA Realtor's Guide to Common Buyer & Seller Mistakes
September 4, 2025

Navigating the Minefield: A GTA Realtor's Guide to Common Buyer & Seller Mistakes

By Admin

The real estate market across the Greater Toronto Area – from the competitive bidding wars in Toronto to the nuanced...

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