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Can't Close Your Pre-Construction Condo? Your Options
Worried you can't close your pre-construction condo in Ontario? Warning signs, assignment, alternative lenders, extensions, and the cost of not closing.
3 hours ago
Material Change in a Pre-Construction Condo: Can I Get Out?
When a builder changes a pre-construction condo, Ontario law may let you rescind. What counts as a material change, the 10-day deadline, and your deposits.
3 hours ago
Buyer Won't Close: What Ontario Sellers Can Recover
When a buyer backs out of a house sale in Ontario, the seller can usually keep the deposit and sue for the loss on resale and carrying costs. Here is how.
3 hours ago
From Accepted Offer to Keys: How a Home Purchase Closes in Ontario
What happens between an accepted offer and closing day in Ontario: deposit, conditions, title search, mortgage, adjustments, land transfer tax and keys.
3 hours ago
My Mortgage Was Paid Off Years Ago. Why Is It Still on Title?
Your mortgage is paid but still registered on title. Why it happens, how to get the bank or lender to discharge it, and when a court order is needed.
1 day ago
How to Remove an Old Mortgage from Title in Ontario
Paid off, lender gone, or lender deceased? The four ways to remove an old mortgage from title in Ontario, and when you need a court order.
1 day ago
The Lender Has Died. How Do I Discharge the Mortgage?
A parent, relative or private lender who held your mortgage has died. How the estate can sign a discharge, and what happens when no one can.
1 day ago
Closing in Days with an Old Mortgage on Title
An old mortgage has turned up days before closing. Undertakings, holdbacks and urgent court orders: how sellers, buyers and their lawyers can keep the deal on track.
1 day ago


Fixing Solicitor Errors and Other Title Defects in Ontario
Wrong property, wrong name, missing transfer or a discharge that was never registered. How title errors are corrected in Ontario, from consent fixes to court rectification.
1 day ago


Weedon Law Featured in the Toronto Star for Record Setting Residential Damages Award
Toronto Star Bob Aaron In February 2026, the Toronto Star featured Greg Weedon of Weedon Law in a column by veteran real estate lawyer and commentator Bob Aaron. The article highlights a record setting damages award obtained by Weedon Law in a failed luxury waterfront transaction in Port Credit. A Landmark Residential Damages Award In December 2025, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice awarded a seller $2,385,000 in damages after a buyer breached an agreement of purchase an
Feb 24
Consequences of Failing to Deliver a Deposit in Ontario Real Estate Transactions
In Ontario’s competitive real estate market, a signed Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS) signifies a binding commitment between a buyer...
Jan 13, 2025
Blog: What happens if I don’t pay the real estate deposit?
Failure to Pay Deposits on Real Estate Transactions in Ontario: In recent months, there has been a noticeable uptick in situations where...
Apr 10, 2024
CP24: Man accused of profiting off NOSIs in Ontario lived high life: social media posts
Greg Weedon is quoted warning lawyers and consumers to remain vigilant while the Ontario Government takes steps to remove NOSIs going...
Mar 8, 2024
CBC: Ontario minister says help is on the way for homeowners stuck with 'fraudulent' liens
CBC spotlights Greg Weedon for his advocacy against Notices of Security Interest (NOSIs). The Ontario government is proposing legislation...
Mar 7, 2024
CTV: NDP bill aims to protect Ontario homeowners from scams which place liens on their home
Greg Weedon, a real estate litigation lawyer in Toronto, said the NDP bill was a step forward, but given the widespread misuse of NOSIs,...
Mar 5, 2024
Greg Weedon Featured in the Toronto Star
Greg Weedon was recently featured in the Toronto Star for his advocacy in the fight against predatory loans and title fraud. Elderly...
Jan 1, 2024
CBC: Man alleged to be behind high-interest mortgage scam living large on social media
According to CBC, homeowners are not be aware that they have NOSIs registered on their homes. Clarke's lawyer, Greg Weedon, wants the...
Nov 24, 2023
Weedon Law Featured in Bloomberg: Distressed deals pile up in Canada's once-booming housing market
Greg Weedon opines on the pitfalls of the 2022 real estate market on BNN Bloomberg. This article examines the surge in distressed...
Jun 17, 2022
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