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2011 

Chattels and Fixures ~ No Municipal Taxes! On the Building By Brian Madigan LL.B.The Greater Toronto Airports Authority constructed a building at the Toronto International Airport known as "Pearson" which happens to be physically located in Mississauga. The federal government owns the lands.The ...
01/25/2011
Terms Bank Rates Preferred Rates 6 Month 4.45% 3.95% 1 YEAR 3.35% 2.54% 2 YEARS 3.60% 3.15% 3 YEARS 4.15% 3.39% 4 YEARS 4.94% 3.79% 5 YEARS 5.19% 3.69% 7 YEARS 6.09% 4.75% 10 YEARS 6.40% 5.15% Rates are subject to change without notice. *OAC E&OE Prime Rate is 3.00% Variable rate mortgages from ...
01/25/2011
Conventional Commercial Mortgage Interest Rates Term.......Low.......High   2 year 4.26 % 5.76 % 3 year 4.48 % 5.98 % 5 year 5.08 % 6.58 % 7 year 5.35 % 6.85 % 10 year 5.77 % 7.27 % If you require a referral to a commercial mortgage broker, then please call me at 905-796-8888.  
01/24/2011
Chattels and Fixtures ~ Personal Property Security Act Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. There are of course liens, charges and encumbrances that can be registered against chattels. That happens all the time with motor vehicles. Cars are sold and they are subject to a chattel mor...
01/23/2011
Chattels and Fixtures ~ Construction Liens (Ontario Real Estate Source)  By Brian Madigan LL.B.  One way to tell if you have a chattel or a fixture is to determine whether or not it may be subject to a construction lien. If it's a fixture, the answer is "yes; if it's a chattel, the answer is "no...
01/23/2011
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Habeus Corpus The writ of habeus corpus is another in the series of prerogative or discretionary remedies introduced into the common law. Literally, translated from latin it means "to have the body". The intention of the writ, which is a direction from a superior court is to have the custodian of...
01/22/2011
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Writ of Prohibition By Brian Madigan LL.B.   A writ of prohibition is another prerogative or discretionary remedy. It is a command by a superior court to a lower court or other body requiring the person to refrain from some particular activity or effectively to "cease and desist" from some activ...
01/21/2011
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Mandamus is one of the prerogative writs from the English common law. In effect, it is a "command" or "mandate" from a higher court requiring a lower court or quasi-judicial body to take some particular form of action. The writ of mandamus might be either positive or negative in nature. It may or...
01/20/2011
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Certiorari By Brian Madigan LL.B. The latin term "certiorari" has found its way into the common law system. It is one of the original prerogative writs. A writ is a judicial order issued by a court. The writ of certiorari is a requirement by a superior court to a lower court to transfer the file ...
01/19/2011
Is it Subject to the Mortgage? (Chattels and Fixtures)  Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. If it's subject to the mortgage, then it must be a fixture. That's part of the test. A Judge who needs to apply the law, to a given fact situation, will wonder what would the mortgagee think...
01/18/2011
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