Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

Matrimonial home, or not? A $500,000 question

A couple can have more than one matrimonial home, as long as it can be shown they use it as a family home at some point in the year. A matrimonial home is recognized as a very special asset by the law in Ontario. That means that if the home is sold, it will usually […]

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Trump Hotel’s troubles mounting as sales tactics face probe

Developers of Toronto’s Trump International Hotel & Tower were given explicit instructions by the Ontario Securities Commission back in 2004 not to sell units in the luxe project as lucrative investment opportunities. But buyers tell the Star they were wooed into putting down payments on pricey hotel-condos through slick marketing by rookie developer Talon International […]

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Markham condo buyers sue developer over last-minute charges

A group of Markham condo buyers has filed a class-action lawsuit against a developer for allegedly piling on thousands of dollars in what they call unfair and last-minute charges. A statement of claim was filed against The Remington Group — the key financial backer and developer named in Markham’s ambitious NHL-size arena plan — and […]

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