by clarkwoods | Nov 7, 2023 | Law Blog, Real Estate
A Surrey homeowner has been ordered to pay significant damages for chopping down her neighbour’s cedar tree hedge. Sukhwinder Kaur Khatkar was seen on video and in photographic evidence climbing the fence between her and her neighbour’s home holding a...
by Gary McKenna | Sep 15, 2023 | News, Law Blog
Should an inflatable hot tub be considered patio furniture? That was the question before Justice Michael Tammen, who last month upheld a Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) decision that allowed the owners of a rooftop condo in Vancouver to keep an inflatable hot tub on...
by Kim Jewell | Mar 23, 2023 | Law Blog, Real Estate
Rule changes aimed to ease residential home prices come amid already cooling market The federal government’s ban on foreign ownership of residential property is putting additional pressure on the already struggling Lower Mainland real estate market. Keith Barron, a...
by Kim Jewell | Mar 17, 2023 | Law Blog, Real Estate
Residential property owners in many parts of B.C. have until March 31 to submit their speculation and vacancy tax declaration. According to the provincial government, letters will be sent to homeowners in the designated taxable regions and declarations must be filed...
by Kim Jewell | Jan 30, 2023 | News, Law Blog
The results were eerily accurate There has been a lot of discussion in the media about ChatGPT, OpenAI’s incredible chatbot technology, which is capable of performing human-like conversations and tasks. So far, ChatGPT has passed exams for MBA courses at Ivy League...
by Kim Jewell | Dec 19, 2022 | Law Blog
On behalf of everyone at Clark Woods LLP, we want to wish our clients and the community a joyful and relaxing holiday season. This time of year is about celebrating with friends, family, and loved ones, and we hope you all get some much deserved time off. It has been...
