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Lawyer GCY Law Lance Lehman Home Legal Cost
Rate/Fees $1,400 $1,400 $1,400
Location 65 Queen Street West, Toronto1067 Bloor Street W, Toronto2 Bloor Street West, Suite 700, Toronto
Advantage Services in addition to real estateSmall firm5 locations, late hours
What's Included
Title searches

Title searches

'A Title Search can uncover hidden truths about the property (liens, mortgages registered on title).'

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Title  Insurance

Title  Insurance

'Insured 100% good title. Protects you in case of an error in government records, undisclosed claims, prior owner's signature not being a true signature, etc. Covers insurance premium for first 500,000.'

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Execution search

Execution search

'A search against the current owner of the property. This is the only way to insure that there are no outstanding judgments that may affect the property.'

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Registration

Registration

'Transfer of ownership with the provincial land registry office and registration of the mortgage deed.'

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Bank Draft

Bank Draft

'By your lawyer to the seller's lawyer to complete the real estate transaction.'

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Courier

Courier

'Courier instructions and documents to the various parties (i.e. land registry office).'

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Lawyer’s time

Lawyer’s time

'Lawyer’s time to review and complete all the necessary work to transfer title.'

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GST

GST

'New homes purchases are subject to GST but may qualify for a GST rebate. Resale homes are sold without GST. Land may be exempt from tax, but Realtors and other professionals must charge GST on the services they provide.'

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