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Spotlight on security documents: Assignment of Lease vs. Mortgage of Lease

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 28 2012

When Lenders consider their real property security options, their analysis should go beyond simply taking a mortgage from a debtor who owns real estate

Landlords: considering waiving your right of distraint to facilitate your tenant’s financing?

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 16 2010

In these uncertain economic times, tenants looking for loans from financial institutions are facing stringent requirements

Developers and lenders beware: failure to comply with British Columbia’s real estate project marketing rules may have serious consequences

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Developers and lenders should be aware of the sweeping effects of the British Columbia Real Estate Development Marketing Act (REDMA), which is aimed

You're in trouble. That's a guarantee!

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • December 19 2012

Guarantees are a very common form of security

Can the holder of a GSA exercise real property remedies?

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 15 2009

On occasion a lender may discover that a borrower owns real property which was not previously disclosed to it and therefore not subjected to a specific mortgage registered under the Land Titles Act or (increasingly rarely) under the Registry Act

UK Supreme Court to consider duty of care for negligent misrepresentation

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 12 2011

The United Kingdom Supreme Court has granted permission to appeal in a case involving the duty of care for negligent misrepresentation

Charging a higher rate of interest on arrears? You can’t do that

  • McLennan Ross LLP
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  • Canada
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  • January 7 2012

Section 8 of Canada’s Interest Act prohibits a lender from charging a higher rate of interest on arrears of principal secured by a real property mortgage than the interest rate payable on principal money not in arrears

Spotlight on security documents: the tenant's acknowledgementestoppel certificate (Alberta)

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 26 2012

Due to a lender’s reliance upon the income streams associated with real property to be used as security in a commercial mortgage financing transaction, the leases that exist upon a borrower’s property are the most important assets of that borrower next to the value of the land to be mortgaged

Gill v. Bucholtz: the British Columbia Court of Appeal and mortgage fraud

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 31 2009

Two recent decisions of the British Columbia Court of Appeal have left lenders feeling unsettled about lending money to finance real property transactions

Minister of Finance launches consultations to help businesses obtain long-term mortgages

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • August 16 2010

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today released a consultation paper that proposes to give businesses more flexibility in negotiating mortgage terms with lenders