If you are buying a home, you will need to go through a process before you take possession. ATB has provided a checklist of what needs to happen in the time between you making an (accepted) offer and moving into your new home: Make a conditional or unconditional offer Get a real estate lawyer Get […]
There are many reasons that couples decide to divorce, however during the pandemic many factors were amplified: Financial Strain Emotional Stress Job loss Grief over the loss of loved ones Business Closures Domestic Abuse Couples were spending more time together in quarantine and did not have the gym, the office or social groups to let […]
You have found your dream home and you want to make an Offer to Purchase. What information do you need to make this offer? In Alberta, most offers to purchase real estate are contained in a standard form prepared by the local real estate board. These forms will cover the following information: the names of […]
On March 1, 2021, section 12 of Bill C-78 comes into force. It amends the Divorce Act, the Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act and the Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act. A summary of the amendments: Rule 6.10(2)(b) is amended to state that an electronic hearing may be held on the Court’s own initiative, […]
Despite COVID-19, 51% of Canadians still do not have a current will. Nobody wants to think about his or her own death but if you have loved ones, a current will is a last gift of love that you can give those closest to you. What would happen if something happened to you today? Would […]
