PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
MARTIN K. I. RUMACK, B.A., L.L.B. (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO)
- Called to the bar in 1973
- Opened his own firm in 1978
- Received certification in Mediation Law from Osgoode Hall Law School
- Qualified Arbitrator under the Arbitration and Mediation Institute of Ontario (AMIO)
- Member of the Canadian Condominium Institute (CCI)
- Has written numerous papers and books
- Extensive teaching experience
TEACHING/SEMINAR PRESENTATION
Extensive Experience in Providing and Presenting Educational Materials Including:
- Teaching various credit and non-credit Real Estate related courses for the Toronto Real
Estate Board aswell as other Real Estate Boards and Associations and various Real Estate offices.
Credit Seminar Topics
- The Essentials of Agreements of Purchase and Sale for Condominiums, Co-operatives and Co-ownerships
- Duties of Real Estate Agents or "Learning from The Mistakes of Others”
- Residential and Commercial Real Estate Transactions Involving Special Parties: Powers of Attorney, Estates and Family Law Issues and Builders
- The Residential Tenancies Act
- Understanding Condominiums, Co-operatives and Co-ownerships
- Ontario Condominium Act 1998
Non-Credit Seminar Topics
- Estate Planning
- The Importance of Status Certificates
- Rights of Way and Easements
- Legal Requirements for Basement and Accessory Apartments
- Power of Sale and Foreclosure
- The Importance of Independent Legal Advice
- Underground Storage Tanks
Seminar topics for financial institutions, account managers and loan officers. Topics have included:
- First Time Home Buyers
- Understanding Condominiums, Co-operatives and Co-ownerships
- Estate Planning
- The importance of independent Legal Advice
- The Importance of Status Certificates
Seminar topics for the public, clients of Financial Institutions / Real Estate companies and related service organizations with respect to Estate Planning and
The Buying and Selling of Homes. Topics have included:
- Buying and Selling Residential, Commercial and Industrial Property
- Estate Planning
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Continuing Legal Education Initiatives Include:
- Attending various courses offered by the Law Society of Upper Canada
- Attending courses offered by private education companies
PUBLICATIONS
- Co-Author of Legal Responsibilities of Real Estate Agents (Markham: Butterworths/Lexisnexis, 2005).
- Co-Author of Legal Responsibilities of Real Estate Agents 2nd ed. (Markham: Butterworths/Lexisnexis, 2009).