Realty Dispute Issues:

Question: When a buyer or seller won’t close, what real estate dispute steps should I take in Ontario?

Answer: If your realty deal is failing to close or one party is delaying, breaching conditions, removing fixtures or concealing latent defects, Mole Legal Services can help you understand your options and protect your interests using plain-language guidance backed by paralegal and property management experience across Ontario.  First, gather your purchase agreement, addenda, correspondence, inspection reports, and evidence of broom-swept or maintenance issues.  Next, send a written notice to the other side documenting the breach and your demands, then consider whether mediation, an injunction, or a claim for damages is appropriate based on the facts and timing.  For practical next steps, call (647) 709-5157 to book a free 1/4 hour consultation with Mole Legal Services.

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Realty Issues Commonly Leading to Legal Action

When a realty deal goes awry, legal disputes often arise.  In some circumstances the seller of a property may suffer losses and in other circumstances it is the buyer that suffers harm.  Regardless of which side of a troubled realty transaction you are on, professional legal advice should be sought.

Note: Please contact Mole Legal Services by phone at: (647) 709-5157 to discuss any specific questions that you may have.

Common Issues

Frequently occuring realty dispute issues that give rise to litigation involve, among other things:

• The failure to close in broom swept condition;
• The failure to close whereas a buyer abandons the agreement;
• The improper removal of fixtures or certain chattels prior to closing;
• The failure to properly close a pool or perform other maintenance;
• The failure to disclose details regarding a latent defect; and
• The improper concealment of a patent defect.