Monthly Archives: March 2023

Negligence of a Home Inspector

During a real estate transaction, when buying a residential property, purchasers often decide to obtain an optional home inspection to satisfy themselves of the property’s condition and to avoid unpleasant surprises. The job of a home inspector involves looking for visual signs that a home needs repairs or upgrading – for instance, by noting signs…

Tendering in Real Estate Transactions

Often times, in the event of a failure to close in a real estate transaction, liability can turn on tendering. In essence, tendering serves as evidence of a party’s readiness, willingness and ability to close. Put differently, where a real estate transaction falls through, the party claiming repudiation of the contract can use their tendering…