If you are a real estate agent, I encourage you to read the article below in the Toronto Star by Bob Aaron. As Bob perfectly puts it, “An Agent’s responsibility doesn’t end with advice.” In summary, a recent court case just added a significant amount of potential liability to an agent if that agent does review an inspection report with the purchaser in detail. The details of the article might surprise you, and frighten you at the same time.

http://www.yourhome.ca/homes/newsfeatures/regulations/article/1004375–aaron-agent-s-responsibility-doesn-t-end-with-advice

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