by James R.G. Cook | Nov 3, 2025 | Legal Issues
QUICK HITS The developer’s attempt to add nearly $60,000 in extra fees beyond the APS terms was determined to be a breach of contract. Courts ruled that sellers must provide clear documentation and justification for any additional charges listed in statements of...
by Brandon Reay | Oct 31, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Columnists
Every profession has a constitution; a silent contract about who decides what. In real estate, ours was never debated in parliament or signed into law. It evolved quietly, clause by clause, until code replaced ink. You can see it in the systems we log into, the rules...
by Courtney Zwicker | Oct 30, 2025 | News
The Ontario government is proposing tax relief for home buyers of most new homes, but industry experts are skeptical about how much this measure would ease affordability pains or stimulate new construction. This week, the provincial government proposed to rebate the...
by REM Editorial Team | Oct 28, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Legal Issues
The following is a joint statement released on Oct. 27 by members of Ontario’s housing sector, including the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) and Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA). Ontario is facing a housing emergency. Projects are stalling, builders...