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Do I Need A Lawyer to Help Me with my Residential Purchase and Sale?

There is another law firm in Regina that was doing a sponsored Facebook post advertising their services for helping through buyers and sellers through residential purchase and sales. They had some basic copy that asked “Did you know you need…
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Can We Sign My Real Estate Deal Electronically?

The short answer is “sort of”.   One of the silver linings of the pandemic have been forcing service providers and their professions to make things easier to provide service without unnecessary face to face meetings. With a coordinated…
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10 Different Times to Talk to your Lawyer in a Residential Real Estate Deal

  Often buyers or sellers get concerned about when they should get their lawyers involved in their real estate transaction.  Here is a list of 10 different points where you might want to get your lawyer involved in the deal: At the…
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Property Condition Disclosure Statement: To Do, or Not to Do?

Property Condition Disclosure Statements or “PCDS” are subject to a steady debate both of their value and the risk that they create by those providing the statements.   Their value is questioned by some as the statements are based on the…

“Show me the Money” – A Guide to Your Cash and Closing a Real Estate Deal – Pt.2

  You sell your house.  You’ve listed it.  You negotiated offers.  You waited on conditions being met and waived.  You’ve packed, and cleaned, and moved.  I mean, you love the place, but the most important issue you are thinking…
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Dual Agency, Encroachments, and Cabins, Oh My!

What happens when a realtor misrepresents a significant characteristic of a property they are selling? Check out this 2014 Saskatchewan decision at: http://canlii.ca/t/g34p8A Realtor negligently and fraudulently misrepresents the lots size to…