Categories for Conveyancing

A BC Notary’s guide to navigating property ownership – title pitfalls for seniors

Adding another person on title has pitfalls. Your BC Notary can explain them to you.

Closing Costs and Legal Fees

Let’s talk closing costs! You’ve bought or sold a home! Now you need to figure out what this will cost... View Article

5 Ways Powers of Attorney go Wrong in Real Estate Transactions

Powers of Attorney allow one person to sign for another in real estate transactions. But there are strict rules about vetting, verifying and registering Powers of Attorney.

Why Legal Notations Matter

Legal notations can affect your title in surprising (and not always good) ways!

How to avoid the dangers of a property chain.

Property chains are incredibly dangerous - if anyone in the chain fails to complete on their transaction, it can cause cascading failures in all the transactions after that failed transaction. Failed chains can cause lawsuits and damages. They are easily avoided by taking a few simple steps.

How Strata Insurance Coverage Failures could Collapse your Purchase or Sale, or cause a Mortgage default

Strata properties are legally required to carry a certain amount of property insurance. Ask your insurer to review the condo's policy if you're not sure of its coverage!

3 Ways to Prevent a Seller from Leaving a Messy House

Three simple steps to help prevent the seller from leaving a messy home.

8 Steps Before you Buy a Home

Buying a new home? Here are 8 things to do first!

Powers of Attorney – An Important Investment for Your New Home

Congratulations on buying your new home! There is just one more step you need to take - make a Power of Attorney.

3 Things To Do Before you List Your Property For Sale

Thinking about listing your home for sale? Here are 3 important things you should do before you get started!