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Experienced Real Estate Lawyers

When selling and purchasing real estate it is crucial to have a team of knowledgeable legal professionals on your side. Our Real Estate team is here to protect your interests and to guide you every step of the way.


At Willing Law, we take pride in our client-centric approach, providing the attention and support you deserve throughout the entire process. When it comes to real estate, don't settle for anything less than excellence – contact Willing Law and experience the difference that our skilled real estate team can make for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can a real estate lawyer assist me in buying or selling property?

A real estate lawyer can provide valuable assistance throughout the transaction process, including reviewing and drafting contracts, conducting title searches, ensuring compliance with local regulations, negotiating terms, and representing your interests during closing.

What is land transfer tax, and when is it applicable?

Land transfer tax is a tax imposed by the government on the transfer of property from one owner to another. It is typically payable by the buyer upon the purchase of real estate. The tax amount is based on the purchase price of the property and varies depending on the jurisdiction in which the property is located.

Are there any exemptions or rebates available for first-time homebuyers regarding land transfer tax?

Many jurisdictions offer exemptions or rebates for first-time homebuyers to help reduce the financial burden of land transfer tax. These exemptions or rebates may apply to properties below a certain purchase price threshold or to buyers who meet specific eligibility criteria, such as being a first-time homebuyer or purchasing a primary residence. Eligibility requirements and the amount of the exemption or rebate vary by jurisdiction.

How can a real estate lawyer help first-time homebuyers navigate land transfer tax requirements?

A real estate lawyer can provide guidance on land transfer tax obligations specific to the jurisdiction where the property is located. They can help determine if any exemptions or rebates apply to the buyer's situation and ensure that the necessary documentation is prepared and filed correctly to claim any available benefits. Additionally, they can advise on the overall closing costs, including land transfer tax, and help buyers understand their financial responsibilities.

What role does a real estate lawyer play in the closing process?

A real estate lawyer plays a crucial role in the closing process by ensuring that all legal requirements are met for transferring ownership of the property from the seller to the buyer. This includes reviewing and preparing closing documents, conducting title searches, resolving any outstanding issues, facilitating the exchange of funds, and overseeing the signing of legal documents.

What is the purpose of a deposit in a real estate transaction?

A deposit, also known as earnest money, is provided by the buyer to demonstrate their serious intention to purchase the property. It serves as a form of security for the seller, showing that the buyer is committed to the transaction.

Where is the deposit held during the transaction process?

The deposit is typically held in the seller's brokerage's trust account or in their lawyer's trust account.

What happens to the deposit if the real estate transaction falls through?

If the real estate transaction falls through due to reasons outlined in the contract, such as the failure to obtain financing or issues discovered during the inspection period, the deposit may be refunded to the buyer. However, if the buyer breaches the contract without valid justification, the seller may be entitled to retain the deposit as compensation for damages.

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