Real Estate Law

Buying real estate is a complicated transaction with innumerable inherent risks. We understand that buying/selling a house is an important decision and we are there to help guide you and protect your interests.

Our Real Estate Law Practice Area services include-

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 Residential properties - Sale and Purchase

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• ​reviewing the executed agreement of purchase and sale

• title search to check description and/or deficiencies in the parcel , making requisitions on title matters and others as per the agreement and review of title search report with client

• searching for arrears of property taxes and all other taxes and rates constituting statutory liens

• searching for executions

• transfer review 

• advising clients on eligibility of HST rebates 

• reviewing statement of adjustment and examining survey (if available) 

• provide advise to the client concerning insurance including title insurance 

• attending on execution of documents and attending to the closing 

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 Mortgage Financing Agreements

• title search and review of title search report with client

• searching for arrears of property taxes and all other taxes

• searching for executions

• provide advise to the clients concerning title insurance 

• attending to the closing 

• charge registration      

 Condominiums - Sale and Purchase

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• reviewing agreement of purchase and sale and accompanying documents , including reviewing declaration by-laws , management contract , insurance trust agreement  , and all other condominium documentation 

• investigating title and checking the description 

• searching for arrears of realty and other taxes and rates constituting statutory liens 

• advising on the applicability of HST legislation 

• requesting status certificate from the condominium corporation and review with client 

• making zoning and building by-law enquiries 

• searching for work orders 

• examining condominium unit plans 

• making requisitions on title and on other matters recited in the agreements 

• reviewing transfer 

• reviewing statement of adjustments 

• attending on execution of documents 

• attending to the closing 

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 Commercial properties - Sale and Purchase 

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• ​reviewing the executed agreement of purchase and sale

• title search to check description and/or deficiencies in the parcel , making requisitions on title matters and others as per the agreement and review of title search report with client

• searching for arrears of property taxes and all other taxes and rates constituting statutory liens

• searching for executions

• transfer review 

•  preparation of charge given back and/or personal property security agreement 

• searching under the Personal Property Security Act for registrations

• reviewing all leases and/or tenancy agreements , service contracts and employment contracts (if any ) with respect to the property 

• reviewing bill of sale (if any ) 

• reviewing statement of adjustments and examining survey (if applicable )

• making zoning and building by-law enquiries 

• discussing with the purchaser all matters related to title , zoning and statement of adjustments 

• attending on execution of documents 

• attending to the closing

• enquiries with respect to compliance with Environmental Control Regulations

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Land - Sale and Purchase 

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• negotiate the terms of a purchase or a sale 

• drawing agreement of a purchase or a sale including taking instructions and execution

• drawing transfer of land including attendances to take instructions , execution and registration

• drawing transmission or survivorship application including attendances to take instruction , execution and registration

• drawing executor's or administrator 's transfer including attendances to take instruction ,execution and registration

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Leases 

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• drawing of lease 

• reviewing and advising on lease 

• sub searching of title or other searches and services required with respect to the leased premises

• drawing commercial leases including negotiations and all other services