Foreclosure: what is it and what does it mean for you
This month the Bank of Canada increased the interest rate to 4.75% and signaled more increases are likely to come. With mortgage rates generally moving in tandem with the Bank
Legal Retainer: what is it and how to preserve it
“Retainer” Explained The term “retainer” can have several meanings: money, a relationship or an agreement. Here we are focusing on a money retainer paid into a law firm’s trust account
Contingency Fees and Litigation: how much is this going to cost me?
The issue of the cost of legal services is a bit of a mystery to most consumers and, more importantly, often consumers cannot afford the price of a lawyer if
What can you do if your tenant doesn’t pay rent?
For many businesses and homeowners, having a tenant can be financially rewarding and may even be necessary. A long-term tenant can provide a reliable source of income in both commercial
Backing out of a real estate deal: what to look for
With the shift in the housing market, we’ve received many calls by buyers wanting to get out of deals or sellers after the buyer failed to complete the sale. This