Should I Incorporate my Business in B.C. or Federally?
A company operating in B.C. may be incorporated under the Business Corporations Act of British Columbia or the Canada Business Corporations Act. The ...
Real Estate Transaction Quotes – Aren’t They All The Same?
When comparing apples to apples, the first question to ask (which is often forgotten) is – are these both apples? In this day and age, things ...
Subdividing a Property
In recent years our little city has undergone some huge changes by way of infill housing and densification. If you are a person sitting on a ...
Let’s Talk Title Insurance
If you’ve purchased a home in the last 15 years, you may have heard the term “Title Insurance”. Legal professionals in recent years are offering ...
Operating Across Provinces – Extraprovincial Registration of Companies
Regardless of whether a company is incorporated provincially (Ex. the Business Corporations Act of BC or the Business Corporations Act of Alberta) or ...
Three Reasons to Consider Staggering Completion Dates
When a client is selling a property and using the sale proceeds towards the purchase of their new property, coordinating dates is essential! There are ...
The Unfortunate Reality of Forest Fires
Dum dum dum – imagine in your head some suspenseful music from your favourite action movie while reading this blog article as it isn’t for the faint ...
Do I Need to Pay Out My Line of Credit if I Sell My Property?
The standard form residential Contract of Purchase and Sale requires sellers to “clear title”. This means that sellers are responsible for paying out ...
Speculation Tax for Corporations
We are fast approaching the deadline for filing your Speculation Tax Declarations for 2022 (which is March 31, 2022 by the way), so we thought we’d ...
Where Should You Keep Your Original Will?
A will is a document that takes effect after you pass away. Your will appoints someone or multiple people to be your “executor” and will provide them ...