AZ Real Estate

Bill 152: Ontario’s Response to Real Estate Fraud

Real estate fraud has been a hot topic in Ontario recently. There have been a number of stories reported in the Toronto area where innocent homeowners have had their title transferred to fraudsters and/or have had fraudulent mortgages registered on title to their properties. There was a particularly alarming case reported last year in the Toronto Star where an elderly homeowner had his property transferred to a fraudster and then subsequently transferred to an innocent third party purchaser without his knowledge. Given the … Continue Reading