The good weather we enjoyed until the middle of December has gone with the wind, and winter has now arrived with a vengeance. Both the Farmer’s Almanac and Environmental Canada are predicting heavy snow for the later […]
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation has announced an increase in their rates for mortgage insurance, starting in mid-March. CMHC has announced that the premium, which is calculated based on the mortgage’s loan-to-value ratio will add approximately $5.00 a month for borrowers on average […]
Effective September 6, 2016, the Ontario government implemented changes to the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, which impacts both landlords and tenants in an important – and perhaps surprising – way.
What Has Changed?
The Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act, 2016 amends the legislation to benefit tenants who are […]
City of Toronto Council has approved changes to the Toronto Land Transfer Tax that mean additional Toronto Land Transfer Tax costs for some home buyers with a closing date on or after March 1, 2017, when it will be harmonized with the provincial LTT.
Status […]
