David Schooley, Broker
RE/MAX Twin City Realty Inc. Brokerage
Call/text +1 (519) 577-1212 | david@goinghome.ca
Dear David: Can a non-agent use Realtor paperwork to buy a piece of property in Ontario? – CURIOUS DEAR CURIOUS: No. The real estate forms that Realtors use are owned and developed by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) for Realtor or licensee use only. Members of the public are not at liberty to use
Dear David: I own a semi-detached property. My tenant pays rent on a month-my-month basis and it has been a few years since I renewed their lease. If I want to sell the property, is there anything that I am legally required to do prior to the sale, other than giving the tenant 90 days’
Dear David: What happens if a buyer submits an offer without a financing condition and the bank doesn’t approve their mortgage? Assuming the offer is accompanied by a deposit cheque, does the buyer lose their deposit if they are unable to close? – WONDERING DEAR WONDERING: The issue of deposit cheques must be weighing on
Dear David: When we sold our house, we received eight offers. We picked one that was firm with no conditions. Weeks later, the buyers are asking for an appraisal. Can they do that if there was no financing condition in their offer? – PANICKED DEAR PANICKED: Don’t be alarmed, this happens all the time. Many