Does a realtor’s negligence alone expose that person to liability?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Pasternak v Morden, 2022 BCSC 433 (CanLII):

A realtor’s negligence alone does not expose that person to liability unless their negligence caused the loss in question: see Alvas v. Barrett, 2018 ABQB 651 at para. 106.

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