Updating Your Will in British Columbia: When and Why You Should Revisit It
Many people assume that once a Will is signed, it can be stored away and never revisited. In practice, a Will is only as effective
February 26, 2026
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Choosing an Executor in British Columbia: What You Need to Consider
Selecting an executor is one of the most significant decisions you will make during the estate planning process. In British Columbia, an executor (also known
February 10, 2026
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Probate Fees in BC: How They Work and How to Reduce Them
For many executors in British Columbia, the probate process is a necessary hurdle to clearing a loved one’s estate. Simply put, probate is the legal
February 5, 2026
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Pre-Sale Condo Purchases in British Columbia: Key Legal Protections for Buyers
Buying a home that doesn’t exist yet can be a daunting prospect. A “pre-sale” purchase involves entering into a contract to buy a strata lot—usually
February 3, 2026
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Joint Tenancy vs. Tenants-in-Common in BC: What Property Buyers Need to Know
When you buy property in British Columbia with another person—whether it’s a spouse, a business partner, or a family member—you have to make a critical
January 29, 2026
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Understanding Title Searches in British Columbia: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
A title search is the cornerstone of due diligence in any British Columbia real estate transaction. Obtained from the Land Title and Survey Authority (LTSA),
January 27, 2026
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Understanding Holdbacks in British Columbia Real Estate Transactions
In the high-stakes world of real estate, issues sometimes arise that cannot be fully resolved by the closing date. Rather than delaying the entire transaction,
January 22, 2026
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Bank of Canada: Reduction of Lending Rate
The Bank of Canada has reduced their lending rate by 0.25% this morning. Great news for variable rate mortgage holders, as we expect the banks
September 17, 2025
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Understanding the Differences: A Will, an Advance Directive, and a Trust in British Columbia
Estate and incapacity planning can be confusing, especially with so many legal terms and documents to understand. Three of the most fundamental instruments in British
September 12, 2025
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When Is the Best Time to Prepare a Will? The Answer May Surprise You
Many people think of a will as something to put off until later in life. But the truth is, a will is a fundamental estate
September 10, 2025
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