You’ve been looking around for a while, and it’s finally caught your eye: the perfect property. Maybe it has the house you’ve always dreamed of with a walk-in closet, or it’s a commercial property with a storefront perfectly suited to the business you’ve been trying to get off the ground. Either way, you’re sold, and […]
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Is Joint Ownership a Good Idea for Real Estate?
Published: August 25, 2021When it comes to property ownership, there are several different ways to arrange things, especially if you’re in the process of planning for your estate. You might wish to leave property to one person, which is quite straightforward, but it will often trigger the need to “probate” your estate, since that is usually a requirement […]
Why It’s Important To Hire A Real Estate Lawyer When Buying Property
Published: July 23, 2021It’s difficult to know what you don’t know. Sadly, in law, what you don’t know can often be crucial for safe, legal transactions. Buying a house is exciting, but there are a lot of small details that must first be considered. If you’re in the market for a real estate lawyer, then there are several […]
First-Time Home Buyer?: Real Estate Lawyers Answer Your Questions
Published: August 5, 2020You’ve done it. You’ve either found the perfect home, or you’ve made the decision to begin your search. If you’re a first-time home buyer, you probably have several questions you’re itching to ask a good real estate lawyer. Barrie is home to a booming real estate market, but few homes come complete with a how-to-purchase […]
COVID-19 Operational Changes: Wills and Powers of Attorney
Published: May 27, 2020A necessary side effect of social distancing and remote work has meant a reshuffle in the way business is conducted. In the past, the witnessing of documents relating to wills and estates had to be completed in person. Today, new laws from the Ontario government make it possible for us to complete wills and powers […]