by Olivia Pietrangelo | Sep 22, 2023 | Business Law, Real Estate
The federal government has announced that effective immediately they will no longer charge their portion of the HST on new rental units built. Ontario then announced they plan to end the provincial portion of the HST as soon as possible. Why End The HST When Building...
by Olivia Pietrangelo | Aug 17, 2023 | Business Law
Emojis are common characters sent by text to convey casual messages. Now they are even used when contracting to seal the deal, according to a Canadian court. The court decided that the “thumbs up” emoji sent by a farmer in Saskatchewan was enough to bind him to a...
by Lydia Leroux | Feb 28, 2023 | Business Law
Local ties run deep at Larson Lawyers. Meet Lydia Leroux, our newest associate lawyer, who practices family law, wills & estates. Lydia was born and raised in Pass Lake. Her family owns an amythist mine and gift shop in Thunder Bay District. She attained her HBA...
by Rene Larson & Kady Stachiw | Dec 19, 2022 | Business Law
In 2023, having a lawyer check your Condo Status Certificate is going to be more important than ever! Professionally investigating your certificate ensures you get what you paid for in your deal. Buying a condo only to find out it did not come with a parking spot...
by Kady Stachiw | Sep 27, 2022 | Business Law
Thanks to the Rural Northern Immigration Pilot Program (RNIP), Thunder Bay has more new immigrants moving here than in many years. As a result, the real estate industry here is experiencing a need for growth. Some professionals are not aware of the challenges...
by Rene Larson & Kady Stachiw | Sep 13, 2022 | Business Law
This week we continue our series on how real estate transactions work. These are the 9 things your real estate lawyer wants you to know. In our experience, most people have questions about how a real estate transaction works. Hopefully this will answer most of those...