Real estate

BC's house flipping tax 'another element of complexity' for real estate lawyers: Mark Lewis

BC's house flipping tax 'another element of complexity' for real estate lawyers: Mark Lewis

Move is part of province's plan to increase housing affordability

Alberta Court of Appeal reinstates claim for specific performance in farmland purchase dispute

Alberta Court of Appeal reinstates claim for specific performance in farmland purchase dispute

The court found there was a genuine issue for trial regarding the proper remedy

Ontario Superior Court orders removal of gate for 'substantial interference' with right-of-way

Ontario Superior Court orders removal of gate for 'substantial interference' with right-of-way

The parties have used the contested right-of-way for over 50 years

Ontario Superior Court awards damages for aborted sale of residential property

Ontario Superior Court awards damages for aborted sale of residential property

The sellers had the right to seek extension terms, which the buyers refused: court

Emerging legaltech advances are revolutionizing the practice of law

Emerging legaltech advances are revolutionizing the practice of law

Legal practices are quickly discovering how technology can preserve time, help them boost revenue, and reduce errors

Ontario Superior Court permits real estate brokerage firm to continue lawsuit over unpaid commission

Ontario Superior Court permits real estate brokerage firm to continue lawsuit over unpaid commission

The court considered the principles in lifting a stay of proceedings imposed by a receivership order