The answer is “no”, but a lot of people don’t believe it. Let’s assume that Bob puts in an Offer to buy Bill’s property. The offer is accepted and contains …
Conditions and Escape Clauses
There is always a great deal of confusion and discussion concerning conditions and escape clauses contained in agreements relating to real estate. But, it is really rather straightforward and the …
Use of Counter Offers
The Counter Offer might be a helpful document. Remember that in the process of offers and counter offers, it is only the agent-to-agent communication which must be transmitted by fax …
Vacant Possession: What does it mean?
Even after you read this, you still may not know. With thousands of years of common law history, this is still a matter which is subject to judicial interpretation. …
Vacant Possession: Is there a Precise Time?
This is a simple question and sometimes gives rise to significant problems. The general advice given by lawyers traditionally has been that vacant possession must be given by the “actual …
Another Buyer: How to fit them into the Deal
Adding or Substituting a New Buyer to an Agreement in Ontario For some reason, this issue seems to create some complications. How do you add a new buyer? How do …