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- Why you should personally do your closing day inspection when purchasing a home in Nova Scotia.
After you buy a property (the money is exchanged and you take title), the transaction is considered “Closed”. This means you no longer have an opportunity to go back and negotiate with respect to issues you uncover with your new home. If you trust someone else (like your Realtor) to do the closing d … Read more »
- What are my Options if I Discover Water Leaks in a House I just purchased in Nova Scotia?
Caveat Emptor – Buyer BewareReal Estate law in Nova Scotia is grounded in the very old legal concept, ‘caveat emptor’, which is ‘Buyer Beware’. The idea being, no one is forcing you to buy the property, so before you sign on the (digital) line, the onus is on you to ensure you really want what they … Read more »
- Why should I care about the Difference between Patent and Latent defects when I’m buying a property in Nova Scotia?
Caveat Emptor – Buyer Beware is the Foundation of Real Estate Law in Nova ScotiaReal Estate law in Nova Scotia is grounded in the very old legal concept, ‘caveat emptor’, which is ‘Buyer Beware’. The idea being, no one is forcing you to buy the property, so before you sign on the (digital) line, the … Read more »
- How Do I Protect Myself from ‘Invisible Issues’ when Buying a Property in Nova Scotia?
Caveat Emptor – Buyer BewareReal Estate law in Nova Scotia is grounded in the very old legal concept, ‘caveat emptor’, which is ‘Buyer Beware’. The idea being, no one is forcing you to buy the property, so before you sign on the (digital) line, the onus is on you to ensure you really want what they … Read more »
- 8 Tips to avoid common Nova Scotia “Do It Yourself” Will Kits mistakes
I can’t count the number of times a friend or family of a deceased person came into our office with a “Do it yourself” Will that couldn’t be used because something was done wrong or missing. In theory, “Do it yourself” Will kits are supposed to save you money. Unfortunately, in many cases, issues wi … Read more »