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Mortgages, Notarizations, Power of Attorney, Representation Agreements, Uncategorized, WillsBy webaadmin April 2, 2020

In keeping with the recommendations of public health officials regarding COVID-19, we are limiting our in-office appointments to only those required to close pending real estate or mortgage transactions as we try to do our part to practice social distancing. Where possible, we can also arrange to meet via Zoom to complete those transactions. We…

What exactly are “disbursements” when it comes to a real estate transaction?

Mortgages, Real Estate, UncategorizedBy webaadmin September 16, 2016

On top of the legal fees, GST and PST that are paid when you complete a real estate purchase or sale, there are also “disbursements” that are charged. Disbursements are costs that are paid out-of-pocket by your notary public or lawyer on your behalf in connection with your real estate transaction. Disbursements usually include the cost of land title…