The Buyer‘s and Seller’s Guide to Real Estate

The transaction is often just getting started after an Offer to Purchase has been accepted. Learn how your lawyer can help you close the deal efficiently and effectively. From making sure that funds exchange hands effectively to ensuring a clear title is delivered, we help in a number of ways to finalize your deal. Find out more here.

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That Stinks! The Problems with Household Odours and Purchasing a Home

As the snow starts to melt, and the spring season pushes through, imagine this: You walk into a house that you are going to buy, and the strong aroma of freshly baked cookies fills the air.  As you explore the house, the subtle but tasteful…

Avoiding Conflict (and Litigation) when Juggling Multiple Parties

One real estate agent.  A buyer.  Two purchasers with the appearance of competing offers.  The allegation and appearance through some of the documents that the agent is acting for all parties.  When the deal goes south, the parties are at…

2014 Saskatchewan Residential Real Estate Year in Review

Know what people love? Recap stories.  Why?  Because it saves you the effort of having to look back a bunch of articles by skimming some important headlines.   It’s like intellectual fast food. So, after trying to stay regular in my…

$15 Million down the drain? The questions you should ask about your deposit.

A developing case out of Toronto is making home purchasers ask questions about what is really happening to their funds when they are entering into real estate transactions. It is estimated that almost $15 million was paid into a lawyer’s…

“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…

“Money, that’s What I Want” – A Guide to Your Cash and Closing A Real Estate Deal – Pt.1

  Money can cause stress for purchasers and vendors alike when buying property.  Purchaser want to know that there will be no delays in getting possession, but want to minimize interest costs and charges.  Vendors want to know that the…