L E G A L S T U F F

SOME OF THE SERVICES PREFORMED BY YOUR LAWYER ON YOUR BEHALF.

BUYING A HOME

Once the agreement is accepted by the vendor and the conditions satisfied, your lawyer will complete a lengthy series of investigations and services including the following.

• Title search and search for judgments against prior owners
• Check status of municipal taxes
• Check status of Hydro and other utility accounts
• Confirm insurance coverage
• Check zoning and municipal by-law compliance
• Confirm status of mortgages being assumed or discharged
• Complete mortgage financing requirements and mortgage documentation
• Ensure HUDAC enrollment if necessary.
• Submit requisitions to vendors lawyer
• Review draft documents prepared by vendor's lawyer including deed statement of adjustments, declarations, directions and undertakings
• Meet with you to review and explain transaction of documents
• Attendance at Registry Office on closing to update search, exchange documents, and obtain keys
• Follow-up to confirm honoring of all Undertakings and Promises
• Complete extensive report to you and to the mortgage company
• Perform other services necessary to the particular transaction