If you're in the process of buying a house in Ottawa, you may be wondering what to expect when it comes to the real estate closing process. Here's a quick overview of what you can expect from Ottawa real estate lawyers during this process. The role of the Ottawa real estate lawyer in the [...]

  A Corporate Will is a document created by a company or organization to outline their wishes for how the business's assets should be managed after its founders have passed away. Unlike personal Wills, which are usually written by individuals and primarily focus on distributing assets, Corporate Wills are designed to ensure companies and organizations [...]

The Toronto Real Estate Board (TRREB) has released its 2022 Housing Market Update, and the news is not good. Home sales and new listings are down, but selling prices and rents are up due to aggressive Bank of Canada interest rate hikes. Sales in the Toronto area dropped 38.2% from 2021's record-breaking level, with 152,873 [...]

  Buying a home can be an exciting yet daunting experience. It is important to understand the legal process involved when purchasing a home, which is why many people rely on the expertise of a real estate lawyer. In Ontario, Canada, home buyers now have the option of utilizing virtual real estate lawyers in order [...]

  When it comes to financial planning, having a will is crucial. A will allows you to make decisions ahead of time about how your assets and personal possessions should be divided after your death. This not only allows you to control the way your estate is managed, but it also provides peace of mind [...]

  In 2022, Canada achieved an unprecedented milestone by welcoming 431,645 permanent residents in the country — a record-breaking number and doubling the amount of applications processed in 2021. The news was announced by Canada's Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser. Canada's immigration system has seen tremendous improvements as a result of added [...]

Overview of the FSW Program The Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) program is Canada's official program for the immigration of skilled workers worldwide. It uses the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) to assign points to potential immigrants based on their work experience, language proficiency, and educational qualifications. The highest scorers are invited to apply for Canadian permanent [...]

Overview of the Federal Skilled Trades Program (Express Entry) The Federal Skilled Trades Program (Express Entry) is a great opportunity for those who wish to work in skilled trades job positions in Canada. It allows applicants to create an Express Entry profile and provides a pathway for permanent residence applicants that have strong skills in [...]

  The OREA (Ontario Real Estate Association) Purchase and Sale Agreement is a standard form used in the province of Ontario, Canada, to facilitate the sale of real estate. It is a legally binding document that outlines the terms and conditions of the sale, including the price, closing date, and any contingencies that must be [...]

  Are you a skilled worker with experience in Canada? Are you looking to become a permanent resident of the country? If so, then the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Express Entry program may be your ticket to success. The CEC is one of three federal programs managed through Express Entry, and it provides an opportunity [...]