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Real Estate Law

Discharge of a Paid Mortgage: Steps to Take in Laval

Repaying your mortgage isn't enough: the discharge must be published on the land register. Discover the essential steps to protect your title.

September 21, 20264 min
Real Estate Law

Buying Pre-Construction in Laval: The Notarial Steps

Buying pre-construction in Laval? Learn the notary's role, the key steps involved, and how to prepare your file before signing.

September 18, 20264 min
Real Estate Law

Selling Agricultural Property in the Green Zone in Québec

Buying or selling agricultural land in Quebec? Learn the notary's key role and what you need to know about the agricultural zone before you sign.

September 17, 20264 min
Real Estate Law

Buying Vacant Land in Laval: Essential Checks

Buying vacant land in Quebec carries unique risks. Learn the key due diligence steps to take before signing, with guidance from a notary in Laval.

September 16, 20264 min
Real Estate Law

Latent Defects and Title Verification: What to Know

Latent defect or title defect? Learn what your notary examines before signing to protect buyers and sellers in Laval.

September 15, 20264 min
Real Estate Law

Commercial Lease Assignment: What to Verify

A commercial lease assignment in Laval is a strategic step. Discover what a notary verifies to protect all parties before signing.

September 14, 20264 min
Corporate Law

Holding Company in Québec: Structure and Advantages

Holding companies in Quebec: discover how a holding company can structure your business assets and what a notary can do for you.

September 11, 20264 min
Corporate Law

Minority Shareholders: What to Check Before Signing

Minority shareholder in Québec? Discover the essential protections to secure before signing a shareholders' agreement — notarial perspective and conflict prevention.

September 10, 20264 min
Practical Guides

Notary Timelines: How to Plan Your Steps

Discover how to anticipate notary timelines in Laval and plan your steps effectively, depending on the type of notarial deed involved.

September 9, 20264 min
Practical Guides

What Documents Should You Bring to the Notary?

Prepare for your notarial appointment stress-free: find out which documents to bring based on your situation — real estate purchase, will, or protection mandate.

September 8, 20264 min

This text is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. As each situation is unique, it is recommended that you consult a professional to obtain advice tailored to your particular situation.

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