Real Estate Litigation Case Law
Pre-Construction Promises. Real-World Disputes. Know Your Rights.
Buying a condominium before it is built involves more than choosing a floor plan. Project cancellations, construction delays, incomplete amenities, and closing disputes can put your deposit and financial plans at risk.
These six Ontario decisions explain important issues in pre-construction condominium litigation. Some involve condominium communities of detached homes or hotel condominium investments, rather than conventional high-rise residential units.
If the Developer Cancels, Can You Recover More Than Your Deposit?
Can a Developer Cancel Because It Cannot Obtain Financing?
Can Repeated Construction Delays Give You a Right to Cancel?
Can You Refuse to Close Because Amenities Are Unfinished?
If a Buyer Cannot Close, Is Losing the Deposit the Only Consequence?