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NOTE: READER BEWARE The following article is untrue. Tax on Chattels I had written and published several articles to the effect that HST applies to the chattels component in a residential real estate transaction. There was Retail Sales Tax but no GST. With the new Harmonized Sales Tax, I w...
10/15/2011
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Home : Blogs : Brian Madigan LL.B. : Brian's Ontario Real Estate Blog inShare Re-blogged by 0 agents Brian Madigan LL.B., Broker ~ Law of Attachment (Chattels and Fixtures) Brian Madigan LL.B., Broker ~ Law of...
10/12/2011
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Ontario Real Estate Source Terms Bank Rates Preferred Rates 6 Month 4.45% 4.40% 1 YEAR 3.50% 2.89% 2 YEARS 3.55% 2.49% 3 YEARS 4.05% 2.89% 4 YEARS 4.79% 2.99% 5 YEARS 5.29% 3.29% 7 YEARS 6.35% 4.49% 10 YEARS 6.75% 4.79% Rates are subject to change without notice. *OAC E&OE Prime Rate is 3.00% Var...
10/12/2011
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TERM POSTED Preferred RATES 6 Month 4.45% 4.45% 1 Year 3.60% 2.75% 2 Year 3.95% 2.49% 3 Year 4.35% 2.75% 4 Year 5.04% 2.89% 5 Year 5.54% 3.29% 7 Year 6.44% 4.49% 10 Year 6.80% 4.79% Variable Rate 2.60% Prime Rate 3.00% BenchMark Rate 5.19% Ontario Real Estate Source
10/10/2011
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ORES Real Estate Index for September 2011 Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. The Toronto Real Estate Board made a few changes to the method that it uses to report and track statistics in July.I used to have subdivisions for condos, being downtown, east, west and north. That was ...
10/05/2011
ORES Real Estate Index ~ Trends from August to September 2011 Ontario Real Estate Source ORES Index Trend (+ -) August 2011 September Index Residential Real Estate Greater Toronto Area 139.77 144.01 CPI 113.96 114.25 gold 423.96 378.73 oil 198.52 186.24 TSX 138.73 126.29 N...
10/05/2011
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Resurgence in Toronto Real Estate Market Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. You might wonder what is happening to the real estate market in Toronto and the GTA. Here are the latest figures released by the Toronto Real Estate Board. Month Sales Average Price Ja...
10/05/2011
Sex Offender Disclosure Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. If the next door neighbour is a “sex offender”, do you have to tell? After all, it has really nothing to do with the property. Let’s have a look at a recent decision in the Superior Court of Justice in Ontario. In Denn...
10/04/2011
Agency Duties at Common Law (Mississauga Inquiry) Ontario Real Estate Source By Brian Madigan LL.B. The Mississauga Judicial Inquiry into the conduct of the Mayor Hazel McCallion released its report on 3 October 2011. The Commissioner, Mr. Justice Cunningham concluded that the mayor had both a r...
10/04/2011
Brian Madigan LL.B., Broker ~ Family Law, Estate and Succession Planning Ontario Real Estate Source Family Law, Estate and Succession Planning will be offered in the following locations: 1) Mississauga Real Estate Board 14 October 2011 2) London St. Thomas Association of REALTO...
10/03/2011
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