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Oct. 28, 2024 | CREB
Dower Rights 101: What you need to know about real estate law in Alberta
In Alberta, real estate transactions can be complex, especially when dower rights come into play.
Aug. 14, 2024 | CREB
The importance of representations and warranties
Representations are statements a buyer or seller makes about specific facts. Warranties are contractual promises made to one another regarding the existence or accuracy of specific facts, often relating to the contract.
Feb. 07, 2024 | CREB
Types of registrations you may see on a title certificate
When you are buying or selling a home, it is important to review a current copy of the title to ensure everything looks accurate. Along with reviewing the names and legal description of the title, you also want to look at the registrations on the title and understand what they mean.
April 06, 2022 | CREB
SPONSORED: What every Alberta homebuyer needs to know
Buying a home is likely one of the most significant and costly purchases that individuals will make in their lifetime. Therefore, always ensure that the transaction is handled by reputable professionals.
June 29, 2017 | Gerald Vander Pyl
Law of the land
Buying or selling a home is a process that benefits greatly from professional help, and that especially true on the legal side of things.
Calgary Legal Guidance (clg.ab.ca) has information on selling and buying real estate in its Dial-A-Law series, including the role a lawyer plays.
Jeffrey Kahane of Kahane Law Office in Calgary says most people don't get a lawyer involved until the conditions of a sales agreement are waived, "because then you've got a firm deal."