Changes to Strata Bylaws Now in Effect
The British Columbia Government recently made important changes to strata bylaws in the province. As of November 24, 2022, the Government removed the ability of stratas to restrict rentals and
Rent-to-Own: risks and considerations
Owing a home is a dream for many British Columbians, but the housing crisis in our province has made the reality of home ownership a challenge. Although average home prices
Notaries vs Lawyers: What are the Differences?
We are often asked by clients about the differences between notaries and lawyers. As professionals recognized to provide legal services in British Columbia, both notaries and lawyers provide similar services
Impact of Natural Disasters on Contracts
BC experienced its wettest 24 hours in history this week, resulting in the submersion of several communities under water and isolation of several more with mudslides and severely damaged roads.
Commercial Leases during Covid – you still need to pay rent (unless you don’t)
The pandemic has not been easy on anyone, including many businesses. The costs of operating a business continue, though many stores are struggling with declining sales and now BC is