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Pre-Sale Condo Purchases in British Columbia: Key Legal Protections for Buyers

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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 a condo or townhouse—before construction is complete. In British Columbia, this process is heavily regulated by the Real Estate Development Marketing Act (REDMA) to ensure a fair playing field between […]

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Regulation of Real Estate Licensee Duties under the Real Estate Services Act (BC)

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In British Columbia, the conduct of real estate licensees—including realtors, brokers, and property managers—is governed by the Real Estate Services Act, SBC 2004, c 42 (RESA), the Real Estate Services Rules, and the Real Estate Services Regulation. The BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) is the regulatory body responsible for oversight and enforcement. 1. Duty to Act Honestly and

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Melissa has 8+ years of combined Commercial, Business and Contract Law experience as In-House Counsel in manufacturing, health, real estate development, and broadcast communication industries. She is instrumental in developing strategies to minimize legal risk and ensure regulatory compliance.

She has 6+ years of Human Resources Management experience and a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation. Her practice includes Family Law, Civil Litigation, Wills & Estates and Real Estate & Conveyancing.

For fun, she visits ancient sites and ruins and belts out popular Broadway tunes.

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Northam Law is a boutique law firm offering advisory services in Real Estate Law and Conveyancing, Business Law, and Human Resources. Our practice areas also include Wills & Estates and Family Law. Notarization services are also available.

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