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NOV

2017

New Property Transfer Tax Return Requirements

Unless an exemption is available, all property transfers registered in the Land Title Office of British Columbia are subject to the Property Transfer Tax (“PTT”) administered by the Ministry of Finance. Effective November 27, 2017 there will be changes to the PTT return regime in...

NOV

2017

Multiple Wills

While most people have one will to address how they would like their assets to be distributed upon their death, it is also possible to create multiple wills that do not revoke one another. In certain circumstances, the multiple wills strategy can be an effective tool for dealing...

NOV

2017

Strata Lot Parking and Storage

When purchasing a condo or other form of stratified unit, one of the more important considerations can be parking and storage arrangements – particularly in some areas where parking is sparse and adds value to a unit. In British Columbia, there are various ways that a strata...

OCT

2017

Tenancies in Real Estate Transactions

A buyer of real estate obtains “indefeasible title” (ie. ownership that is not vulnerable to being defeated, revoked or lost) subject to certain exceptions listed under section 23 of the Land Title Act of British Columbia. One of the exceptions is a lease or agreement for lease...

OCT

2017

Choosing your Attorney, Executor and Representative

Choosing who to appoint as your attorney, executor and representative in your estate planning documents is one of the most important decisions you must make during the process of creating your estate plan. The most important thing is to choose someone you trust with the powers...

OCT

2017

Considerations for Pet Owners When Buying a House

When looking for a new house, purchasers search for the perfect home for all members of the family – including their pets. Accordingly, it is important that the purchaser do their due diligence to confirm that their prospective property permits their pets to occupy the...

SEP

2017

Problems that Arise When Someone Dies Without a Will

A will is a legal document which sets out how your estate (including both your assets and liabilities) will be distributed upon your death. If you pass away without a validly executed will, your estate will be distributed in accordance with the default “intestacy” rules set out...

SEP

2017

Signing Purchase and Sale Documents

Real estate transactions are moving at a faster than normal speed with the hot real estate market we have been seeing in the Kelowna area. While this can be a necessity in some markets, it also makes it even more important to be aware of the time requirements around completion...

SEP

2017

What’s in a Name?

One of the most fun, and sometimes most difficult, parts of setting up a company is selecting the perfect name. In this article we will introduce some of the elements buying anavar online which must be included in a corporation’s name and discuss some of the things to consider in...

AUG

2017

Where to Store Your Will

A will is a legal instrument which sets out how your estate (including both your assets and liabilities) will be distributed upon your death. If you are considering whether or not you should make a will, please see our blog article “When Should You Make a Will?”...

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New Property Transfer Tax Return Requirements

Multiple Wills

Strata Lot Parking and Storage

Tenancies in Real Estate Transactions

Choosing your Attorney, Executor and Representative

Considerations for Pet Owners When Buying a House

Problems that Arise When Someone Dies Without a Will

Signing Purchase and Sale Documents

What’s in a Name?

Where to Store Your Will

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