Posts by Paul Nettleton
Did You Know…
…that the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia has developed a number of online products that are effectively meeting the needs of distance learners? Such products include: Live Webinars Scheduled rebroadcasts CLE-TV Self-paced eLearning Webinar Archive. Visit CLE BC online and explore areas of interest for yourself. Realtors, Conveyance staff, Mortgage Brokers to name…
Read MoreUse a Real Estate Lawyer at the Beginning, not the End
If you are buying or selling a home in British Columbia, there are a number of benefits to consulting a real estate lawyer at the beginning of the process. Why would anyone sign off on a contract involving hundreds of thousands of dollars and then have the lawyer review it? They are trained to be…
Read MorePowers of Attorney – An Explanation
Most people have heard the term power of attorney (POA) before but may not fully understand the use and intent of such a document. A power of attorney allows for the appointment of another person to manage your financial affairs on your behalf. Usually the power granted is broad and could encompass allowing someone to…
Read MoreComplete Home Buying Guide for BC
It’s important to be well-informed and well-prepared before you buy. Going about the home buying process carefully, asking the right questions and getting all the information you need can protect you as a consumer and result in a good decision for you and your family. This guide is designed to give you some of the…
Read More…And When I Die… Thy Will Be Done
This is an issue that you start to think about more often as you age, watch your children get married, have children, and as your own parent age and eventually pass. Your will can be the most important and far reaching document you will ever sign. But the larger issue is what is referred to…
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