Recently announced changes to Canada’s foreign-buyer ban on residential real estate provides new relief to certain non-Canadians looking to purchase a home in Canada.
In a December blog post, we discussed … Read More
Canada’s residential real estate market will undergo a fundamental shift when a two-year ban on foreign buyers takes effect in January. Recently released regulations provide greater clarity on how the … Read More
Beginning January 1, 2023, non-Canadians will be subject to a two-year ban on the purchase of certain residential real estate in Canada – and anyone who knowingly helps a non-Canadian … Read More
The Real Estate Services Act and its accompanying regulations (collectively, “RESA”) will come into force on January 1, 2022. One of the many changes brought about by RESA is the … Read More
Authors: Saravan Veylan, Tessa Rowland
Earlier this year we provided an update to our article covering the Land Owner Transparency Act (British Columbia) (the “Act”) and the corresponding Land Owner Transparency … Read More
Authors: Tessa Rowland, Negina Khalil
More than 670,000 strata properties exist in British Columbia, ranging up to more than $200 million in insured value for these buildings and the common property … Read More
This blog was originally published on June 19.
On June 16, 2020, Bill 23: Commercial Tenancies Protection Act (“Bill 23” or the “Act”) was introduced and passed the first reading. Bill … Read More
Authors: Aaron Marchadour, Kate Millar. This blog was prepared with the assistance of summer law student Scott MacKenzie.
This blog forms part two of a discussion on landlord remedies available to … Read More
Authors: Aaron Marchadour, Kate Millar. This blog was prepared with the assistance of summer law student Scott MacKenzie.
Part one of this series discusses recent legislative amendments resulting from the COVID-19 … Read More
Authors: Tessa Rowland, Saravan Veylan
This blog was originally published on May 21, 2020.
Following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s announcement regarding the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (“CECRA”) program in April, the … Read More
