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Oct 29, 2021 · The Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) in Ching v. Pier 27 Toronto Inc., 2021 ONCA 551 (CanLII), recently outlined the options an innocent party to an agreement of purchase and sale (APS) has upon the other party breaching (i.e. repudiating) the APS. General Principles.
Mar 5, 2024 · If a seller cannot meet their obligations under the Agreement of Purchase in Sale, they may be in breach. The seller may also back out of the transaction, possibly due to another higher offer or seller’s remorse.
Apr 5, 2022 · When a seller is unable or unwilling to close on the sale of a home, the buyer may need to respond quickly. If you are a realtor, recommend the buyer obtain legal assistance without delay, especially if it is unlikely the buyer will be able to purchase a comparable home.
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Sep 4, 2020 · When parties enter into an Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS) for a residential property, there are consequences for breaching the agreement by failing to complete the transaction. Often, it will be the purchaser who breaches an agreement, due to a failure to secure sufficient funds on time.
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Feb 16, 2021 · In fact, an innocent party (in this case the seller) has options available to it in the face of a default – elect to terminate the contract and sue for damages or reject the repudiation and insist on performance of the contract. Here, the seller chose to insist on the closing of the transaction.
When one party fails to uphold their obligations, it results in a breach of contract. This blog post will explore the key components of a real estate agreement of purchase and sale, the implications of breaching the contract, and the rights and remedies available to both buyers and sellers in Ontario.
The buyer can be at fault for breaching an APS if they are unable to meet their obligations. This could happen if the buyer bids too high, is unable to obtain financing or is relying on the sale of their current property.