November 1997 - British Columbia Real Estate Association

Property Transfer Tax – Multiple Buyers and Exemptions #277

Janie Cranfield | November 1, 1997

By Gerry Neely B.A. LL.B A decision involving the Property Transfer Tax Act points to a way, when the facts are right, to reduce the amount of the total tax payable when there are multiple buyers. Three individuals bought one parcel of land in 1994 valued at $760,000, taking the fee simple title in their …

Lease – Renewal, No Renewal Agreement, Initial Lease Terms Binding Upon Tenant; Operating Expenses Not Defined and Therefore Uncertain; UFFI – Damages for Breach of Warranty #278

Janie Cranfield | November 1, 1997

By Gerry Neely B.A. LL.B The omission of wording in a lease renewal clause that the renewal would be void if the parties were unable to agree upon the renewal terms, led to some surprising results, at least for the tenant. The right to renew the initial term for a further period of three years, …

The British Columbia Real Estate Association acknowledges that our head office is located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam). We also acknowledge the other 195 First Nations in British Columbia, as these are the lands we each call home.

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