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What’s in a Name? The importance of consistent, valid identification.

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Why is identification important? In this age of digitization, security breaches and hackers, it’s more important than ever to have valid and consistent identification. When partaking in a legal transaction, the first requirement of your legal practitioner (BC Notary or lawyer) will most certainly be to ascertain your identity. Afterall, no one wants their house […]

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BC’s Land Owner Transparency Act & Registry

BC’s Land Owner Transparency Act & Registry

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Summary The Land Owner Transparency Act (LOTA) aims to provide clarity as to who benefits from landholdings through the enforcement of disclosure and filings (declaration and/or report) at the Land Owner Transparency Registry (LOTR). The filing requirements can be complicated, so land owners and reporting bodies should consult with a legal professional to determine their

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Legal and Beneficial Ownership of Real Estate

Legal and Beneficial Ownership of Real Estate

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Understanding the difference between legal and beneficial ownership is critical to ensuring that parties recognize their rights and obligations. This is important for those who already own property, but also for those who are purchasing or acquiring an interest in property; knowing the options and exploring how to best structure ownership (including bare trusts and

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Reale Estate Dates

Key Real Estate Dates and What They Mean: Completion, Possession and Adjustment

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There are three critical dates that are written into all real estate contracts: Completion, Possession and Adjustment dates. Although they can sometimes be the same date, there are critical differences between them all. Completion The Completion date is the day on which the real estate transaction is legally registered at the Land Title Office (LTO). Completion must always be a week-day. In

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