by Monica BeffaCOMMERCIAL LEASE ASSIGNMENTS
When a company is leasing its commercial space for its operations, having to terminate the lease before the term, for any reason, may be difficult. Without a properly drafted lease agreement a commercial tenant may have the option to opt for a commercial lease assignment in order to avoid being forced to commit to the lease term they initially contracted. Find out more in this article.
by Monica BeffaINCENTIVES FOR FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS IN ONTARIO
Although the costs of purchasing a home have always been significant, this burden has only grown in recent years. Fortunately, first-time homebuyers can look to government incentives, credits, and rebates like those discussed in this post to help ease the financial strain of buying their first property.
by Monica BeffaFlipping houses in Canada – the law and the taxes
While the ant-flipping and assignment rules proposed by the federal government are made to benefit homeowners by cooling down the real estate market, they also place a significant burden on those who try to navigate through the constantly changing water of the real estate world.
by Monica BeffaBuying a New Condo in Ontario – What You Need to Know
With the drastic rise of home prices in the GTA, an increasing number of home buyers are looking at pre construction condos as an alternative to get into the housing market. In this post we’ll go over some frequently asked questions when considering buying a new condo in Ontario.
by Monica BeffaTips for Buying Your Dream Cottage in Ontario Without Legal Issues
From legal implications to practical limitations that may impact your plans for enjoying that dream property, it’s essential to be well-informed. So, get ready to escape the city and embrace the charm of cottage life with our expert advice on finding your ideal cottage for sale in Ontario.
by Monica BeffaCAN I GIFT MONEY TO MY ADULT CHILDREN FOR DOWN PAYMENT TO PURCHASE A PROPERTY IN ONTARIO?
Rising real estate prices and strict mortgage rules have made securing a home loan and purchasing a house more difficult than ever. Younger generations are desperately turning to their parents for financial assistance in the form of gift money for home purchase or loaned down payments.
by Monica BeffaPRIVATE HOME SALE – CAN I SELL MY HOME WITHOUT A REAL ESTATE AGENT- IN ONTARIO?
The drastic increase in home prices in the past two years caused a great surge in private home sales in Ontario. As the home prices rose, so did the real estate commission of the agents who help sell the homes.
by Monica BeffaI FAILED TO CLOSE MY REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION! WHAT DO I DO?
With stricter mortgage rules and aggressive real estate policy stances, many wonder what happens when a house sale falls through
by Monica BeffaHome Inspection – do I need it?
In what has been called a “frenzied market” where homebuyers feel pressured to make snap decisions in order to secure a house, you would be forgiven for thinking that you might be better off by not asking the seller for a home inspection. After all, what if you are ignored in favor of someone else who didn’t include a home inspection condition in their offer?
by Monica BeffaWhat do real estate lawyers do, and why do I need one?
There are many people involved even in the smallest real estate transaction. Most people are wondering why they need to pay one more, especially a real estate lawyer. The truth is that you cannot afford not to be represented by a real estate lawyer in a purchase or sale transaction, whether you are the buyer or the seller.