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Real property 2022 BCSC 165

1133823 BC Ltd. v. Arvind

Foreclosure petition referred to the trial list after the respondents raised bona fide triable issues about the purpose, validity, and accounting of a second mortgage.

  • Order nisi
  • Redemption period
  • Conduct of sale
  • Agency and trust
  • Consideration
  • Duress
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Property law 2020 BCSC 1792

New City / Safety Mortgage Fund Inc. v. Pacific Point Holdings Ltd.

Foreclosure proceeding in which the respondents argued COVID-19 frustrated the mortgages or estopped enforcement. The court rejected both defences and granted an order nisi.

  • Foreclosure
  • Frustration of contract
  • Estoppel by convention
  • Redemption period
  • Assignment of rents
  • Appointment of receiver
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Property law 2018 BCCA 140

McDonald v. Bode Estate

The court held that a bare assignment of surface-lease rents can create an interest in land if the parties intended it to run with the land. The appeal was dismissed.

  • Assignment of rents
  • Reservation of rents
  • Incorporeal hereditaments
  • Registration of charges
  • Intention to create an interest
  • Running with the land
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Property law 2017 BCSC 515

McDonald v. Bode Estate

The Court held that an assignment of rents can create a registerable interest in land if the parties intended that result, so the Bodes remained entitled to the rental payments.

  • Assignment of rents
  • Registration of charges
  • Interest in land
  • Intention of parties
  • Accrued vs unaccrued rent
  • Assignment-of-rents
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Real property 2015 BCSC 523

Westpoint Capital Corporation v. Winczura

The Master found the property was properly marketed, the $530,000 sale price was reasonable, and there was no triable issue that Westpoint came to court with unclean hands or that the alleged settlement prevented the sale (Erin was not a party to the petition, did not complete the payment and conditions for delivery of trust funds were unmet); accordingly the sale was approved.

  • Judicial sale
  • Mortgage
  • Order nisi
  • Clean hands
  • Settlement agreement
  • Assignment of rents
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Property law 2015 BCSC 128

CareVest Capital Inc. v. R 127 Enterprises Ltd.

The court held CareVest could not use a collateral mortgage to recover solicitor-and-own-client costs after Scale A costs had already been ordered in foreclosure proceedings.

  • Mortgage foreclosure
  • Costs (scale a vs solicitor-and-own-client)
  • Assignment of rents
  • Vendor take-back mortgage
  • Res judicata
  • Standing
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Property law 2013 BCSC 564

First West Credit Union v. Giesbrecht

The court held that an alleged voidable fraudulent conveyance did not defeat the mortgagees’ security and granted an order nisi of foreclosure.

  • Indefeasible title
  • Nemo dat
  • Land title act s.25.1
  • Fraudulent conveyance act
  • Foreclosure
  • Receiver appointment
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Foreclosure 2009 BCCA 479

V.W.R. Capital Corp. v. Keremelevski

The Court of Appeal for British Columbia dismissed an application to vary a single-judge order refusing leave to appeal a foreclosure order nisi.

  • Assignment of rents
  • Service of process
  • Disclosure statement
  • Alleged forgery
  • Redemption period
  • Costs
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