REAL ESTATE LAW
“Our legal team efficiently navigates through various complex commercial and residential real estate transactions.”
Real estate transactions are intricate, comprehensive, and lengthy in nature. At Sutherland Law, we understand that these matters demand the highest attention to detail in order to ensure that your interests are satisfied and protected.
Whether you are looking to buy, sell or lease residential or commercial real estate, the team at Sutherland Law is committed to navigating you through the process. Our legal professionals will cover all the bases in providing for a timely, smooth, and stress-free transaction with minimal risk for litigation disputes in future.
As a member of the Builders and Land Developers Association of Toronto (BILD), our legal team is well-equipped in providing services for joint ventures, limited partnerships, land acquisition, and development among others.
We are dedicated to serving our clients by facilitating residential matters involving the purchase, sale or refinancing of free hold, condominium and cooperatives, as well as, commercial matters involving the acquisition, disposition, or leasing of property.
At Sutherland Law, our lawyers will:
Prepare, review, and guide you through initial or private Purchase and Sale Agreements and Leases for residential or commercial property
Assist with condominium or subdivision projects, including but not limited to launching, registration and closing
Assist in resolving any issues regarding closings
Conduct necessary searches to ensure property is secured free and clear of any liens or other encumbrances
Obtain Title Insurance for new and existing properties
Provide insight on applicable HST Rebates on new construction purchases and the First Time Home Buyers Rebate Program including applicable rates and qualifying criteria
Assist with Mortgage Renewals and Refinancing
Handle all PPSA and other secured transactions
Assist with commercial land acquisition and development
Conduct commercial financing for the acquisition, servicing or construction of development projects for institutional and private lenders
CONDOMINIUM LAW
“Our lawyers focus on providing cost-effective, timely and highly personalized legal representation in all areas relating to Condominium Law. ”
At Sutherland Law, our lawyers’ have extensive experience and specialized skills in Condominium Law that are necessary to provide the legal expertise required to navigate various condominium legal matters, including:
Drafting, amending and updating condominium documentation
Declaration, by-law and rule enforcement
Common expense collections and lien enforcement
Board meetings and general corporate governance
Annual general meetings, proxies and requisitioned meetings
Construction deficiencies, Tarion warranties, and claims involving developers
Providing legal opinions and interpretations of condominium documents, the Condominium Act and other legislation
New legislation and regulations which impact condominiums, including amendments to the Condominium Act
Arbitration, mediation, and negotiation services
Condominium litigation services