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2012 

The New Time Stamp on AR comments Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. There is some new information on AR. It is the time, in terms of posting comments. It will now say “1 hour ago” etc. So, it’s relatively easy to determine how long it is taking to post comments. I suppose previous...
01/31/2012
Terms Posted Rates Preferred Rates 6 MONTHS 4.45% 4.40% 1 YEAR 3.50% 2.75% 2 YEARS 3.55% 2.99% 3 YEARS 4.05% 2.89% 4 YEARS 4.79% 2.99% 5 YEARS 5.29% 3.19% 7 YEARS 6.35% 3.99% 10 YEARS 6.75% 3.99% Rates are subject to change without notice. *OAC E&OE Other Rates: CURRENT PRIME RATE IS 3.00%   PRO...
01/30/2012
Alien to the Agreement Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. What does that mean? It is not an expression commonly used to describe documents in a real estate transaction. But that’s exactly what the Ontario Court of Appeal said in reference to a SPIS in Krawchuk v. Scherbiak. Since ...
01/29/2012
Tender Clause Now Requires Buyer to Retain Solicitor Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. What Does Tender Mean?   Tender is the process of demonstrating that as either a vendor or purchaser you are ready, willing and able to complete the proposed transaction in accordance with its t...
01/29/2012
RE/MAX West Winter Event 2012 ~ A Continuing Success! Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. Congratulations to Frank Colatosti for hosting the RE/Max West very successful 2012 Winter Event at Le Parc in Thornhill on the 28th January. This year’s theme was a Masquerade. It was very muc...
01/29/2012
  Law of Disclosure and the Use of the Seller Property Information Statement This course qualifies for 3 credit hours of continuing education for real estate professionals requiring RECO education credits. The program is being offered in Brantford by the board on 2 February 2012, from 9:30 am to...
01/27/2012
  Law of Disclosure and the Use of the Seller Property Information Statement This course qualifies for 3 credit hours of continuing education for real estate professionals requiring RECO education credits. The program is being offered in Hamilton by the board on 1 February 2012 in, from 9:30 am ...
01/27/2012
Brian Madigan LL.B., Broker ~ 416-745-2300 RE/MAX West Realty Inc. Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. I wish to confirm that my new contact information effective January 25, 2012 is: Brian Madigan LL.B., Broker RE/MAX West Realty Inc., Brokerage 96 Rexdale Boulevard Toronto, Ontari...
01/25/2012
I had some drafts. Where did they go? How do I find them?     Brian Madigan LL.B., Broker is an author and commentator on real estate matters, if you are interested in residential or commercial properties in Mississauga, Toronto or the GTA, you may contact him through RE/MAX West Realty Inc., Bro...
01/24/2012
Electronic Negotiating Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B.   It certainly seems that everyone would like to negotiate real estate transactions by email.   The only problem is that it doesn’t appear to be allowed.   There is a current difference in approach by OREA which drafted the...
01/23/2012
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