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Purchasing Residential Properties under the Rent-to-Own Process: A concept gaining momentum in the current ominous real estate market

For many Canadians, owning a home is a dream. However, over the past few years, this has proven to be difficult to attain due to the rocky and inconsi...
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Changes to the Vacant Home Tax One Year After Implementation

Last year I wrote an article on the Vacant Home Tax (“VHT”), which took effect on January 1, 2023. Both the City of Toronto and the City o...
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Requirements under the HCRA and Tarion to Sell New Construction Homes in Ontario

How to Avoid the “Illegal Builder” Designation Interested in selling a new construction home in Ontario? Here’s what you need to know… There are two authorities that regulate new build...
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Property Assessments and Calculating Property Taxes in Ontario

What is MPAC? The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC), is the largest assessment jurisdiction in North America. MPAC operates as an indep...
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Deposit Protection Under Tarion - What are the Differences in How Deposit Funds are Treated for Freehold Homes vs New Condos?

Deposit Protection is available to purchasers of new homes under Ontario’s new home warranty and protection plan, administered by Tarion. If a p...
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Selling Property in Ontario – Reviewing the Principal Residence Exemption and Property Flipping Rules

The sale of any residential property in Canada generally triggers a capital gain which means that 50% of the increased value of the property is taxabl...
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Waterloo Region Record – Reader’s Choice Award Winners 2022

Our firm is honoured to receive multiple awards in the 2022 edition of the Waterloo Region Record Reader’s Choice Awards. We thank you for your ...
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Readers’ Choice Awards – Vote for SorbaraLaw Today

Our firm is honoured to be nominated in multiple jurisdictions for Reader’s Choice Awards across Waterloo, Guelph, and Cambridge. To show your s...
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