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Top 5 Weirdest Real Estate Regulations Across North America

March 15 2017

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When starting a brokerage, it is important to be aware of local real estate regulations. But don't worry, these regulations are common sense...usually. Let's countdown the five weirdest real estate regulations from all over North America that clearly do not subscribe to common sense.

5. Paranormal Policies from Coast to Coast

If you purchased a house in Quebec, New York, or many other states across the US, and were not informed about prior paranormal activity in your house, you can revoke your purchase. These types of laws are meant to protect home buyers and may include obligations for brokerages to report any natural or unnatural deaths that have occurred on the property. Intrigued by paranormal activity? Click here to see haunted properties near you!

4. Colour Control in Canada

Paint is a crucial decision for your new home. It gives character and is a home buyer's first impression of a listing. However, few of us think about the legal ramifications of our favourite colour. If it happens to be purple, then Kanata, Ontario might not be the place for you—since it's illegal to paint your garage doors that hue.

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