Touchstone Law Group LLP
#208 – 1664 Richter Street
Kelowna, B.C., V1Y 8N3
Office Tel: (250) 448-2637
Toll Free: 1 (855) 889-2637
Direct Fax: (778) 484-7101
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SEP
2023

Property Transfer Tax | The price of moving in beautiful British Columbia

The year is 1987 and the Bangles’ “Walk Like An Egyptian” is the top hit on the Billboard 100.  This just so happens to be the same year that Premier Vander Zalm introduces the Property Purchase Tax, now known as Property Transfer Tax (“PTT”). You’ve purchased a home and/or...
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SEP
2023

Covenants

Under section 219 of the Land Title Act in British Columbia, a covenant can be registered against title to a property for the benefit of the Crown, a Crown corporation or agency, municipality, regional district and a few other specified bodies.  These instruments are useful...