Novation of an Agreement

So many times real estate agents ask whether you can revive a dead Offer. The answer is simple “no”. And, that’s all there is to it. The Offer that became …

Replacing the Topsoil and Sod

There are many time when a specialized clause is required for certain circumstances. Here’s one drafted by Fabio Ferri which perfectly suits the issues addressed: “We sometimes find ourselves in …

An Emoji Can be a Signature

Basically, we are now back to the days of hieroglyphics when documents would be etched in stone or cave man days when a picture on the wall would tell a …

Pool Defective: Leaks after Closing

Question: A Buyer rejects a home inspection when the Seller’s agent confirms in an email to the Buyer’s agent that the pre-existing pool was replaced in 2018 and there are …

Rural Property Checklist

If you are a real estate agent and you are submitting an Offer on a Rural Property, there are a number of basic due diligence steps that you will have …

Waiver of Stacked Conditions

If you chose to include several conditions stacked in one clause, that clause might appear as follows:  “This Offer is conditional upon: The next step is moving towards an “unconditional …