Real estate

Housing supply needs more public-private collaboration, less red tape, say lawyers

Housing supply needs more public-private collaboration, less red tape, say lawyers

Two Robins Appleby lawyers with different ideas about how to boost residential construction

Lawyer's legal misstep leads to construction lien expiry: Ontario Superior Court

Lawyer's legal misstep leads to construction lien expiry: Ontario Superior Court

The lawyer failed to set the action down for trial within the required two-year period

Ontario Real Estate Lawyers Association launching to combat pay-per-use legal software fees

Ontario Real Estate Lawyers Association launching to combat pay-per-use legal software fees

Dye & Durham rate increases for Unity in 2021 and 2022 sparked lawyers to take action

Sidney Troister champions evolution, not revolution, in real estate law and professional regulation

Sidney Troister champions evolution, not revolution, in real estate law and professional regulation

His steady approach has resulted in significant legislative reform and LSO electoral success

Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismisses joint tenant's application to order property's sale

Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismisses joint tenant's application to order property's sale

Litigant sought to terminate her obligations towards the property

Sellers who terminated real estate deal can’t rely on ‘time is of the essence’ clause: court

Sellers who terminated real estate deal can’t rely on ‘time is of the essence’ clause: court

Ruling opens door for parties to use more common sense in closing agreements, says lawyer