Co-ownership of immovable property, as a form of proprietary relationship, presupposes equality among co-owners and joint use according to each co-owner’s share. This constitutes the fundamental basis ...

I would like to know the pros and cons of moving out of a home that you own with another person who refuses to sell the property to divide the assets. We have a mortgage, but we are not married. We co ...

In my last post about shared ownership of cottages, I discussed items to consider when deciding whether to create a plan for future generations to share the ownership and use of the family cottage or ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story mischaracterized Pacaso’s ownership model. Its buyers are co-owners of a property, with legal title. A growing number of homeowners are ...

Partition is “the act or proceeding by which co-owners of property cause it to be divided into as many shares as there are owners, according to their interests therein, or if that cannot be equitably ...

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Property co-ownership can be challenging, but it becomes a lot easier when the parties involved have a thorough co-ownership agreement and commit to communicating. More Canadians are turning to ...