by cactus | Jul 10, 2025 | Articles, Civil Litigation, Finance, Real Estate, Service, Wills & Estates
In Ontario, the power of sale is a commonly used legal remedy that allows lenders to sell a mortgaged property when a borrower defaults—without having to go through the courts. This out-of-court process is governed primarily by the Mortgages Act and provides a...
by milad@pruve.ca | Mar 23, 2023 | Service
While a joint tenancy typically allows for a right of survivorship to the surviving tenant(s); this is not de facto the case with matrimonial properties. Section 26 of the Family Law Act (FLA) in Ontario states that if a spouse dies owning a share in a matrimonial...
by milad@pruve.ca | Dec 21, 2022 | Service
On January 1, 2023, the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act (the “Act”) will go into effect for a period of two years. The Act prohibits “non-Canadian” persons, foreign businesses, and other parties regarded...
by milad@pruve.ca | Nov 25, 2022 | Service
When involved in a real estate transaction, many individuals are already familiar with the Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS). The APS is a written contract that determines the terms of the sale of a property as well as the requirements and obligations that both the...
by milad@pruve.ca | Aug 13, 2021 | Service
Defamation is a tort action in which the plaintiff claims that its reputation has been harmed. The defendant is accused of “defaming” the plaintiff by spreading incorrect information. In layman’s terms, the plaintiff claims that the defendant injured...
by milad@pruve.ca | Aug 4, 2021 | Service
The following article is a summary of the City’s short-term rental laws. The new system allows short-term rentals in any owner’s or tenant’s primary house in residential and mixed-use zones, subject to several restrictions designed to balance several...
