Below you will find a sample contract which appeared for many years on the CMHC website. It is now no longer available. More recently, CMHC published a disclaimer concerning its …
Does a Commercial Tenant have the Right to Assign the Lease?
Most people seem to know that commercial landlords are tougher and often don’t want to agree. The right to assign a lease is provided to residential tenants under the Residential …
Real Estate Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
One of the best opportunities for investment is owning your own building. This is a great advantage for small business entrepreneurs. If you have a location for your business that …
Legal Non-conforming Use Explained
By Brian Madigan LL.B. This is an issue under the zoning by-laws. It is important to note that all zoning by-laws are forward looking. They speak to the future and …
Business Purchases ~ Should You Buy Assets or Shares?
Assets, of course! That’s what just about everyone says. But, why is this? Real estate agents are not generally trained in the field of share acquisitions. Often, they don’t have …