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Real Estate Holdbacks: Protecting Clients When Problems Arise

Why clear contractual obligations and practical remedies matter after a real estate agreement becomes firm. Real estate transactions do not always proceed as anticipated. Even after an Agreement of Purchase and Sale becomes firm, unexpected circumstances can arise that expose buyers and sellers to financial and contractual risks. A repair ...

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Oshawa Landlord’s Asking for a New One-Year Lease

After a tenant completes a one-year residential lease, can a landlord legally require them to sign another fixed-term agreement or vacate the property? Short answer (in Ontario): No — the tenant does not have to sign another one-year lease, and the landlord generally cannot require them to move out just ...

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