mortgage burning parties must be a Canadian thing judging from the laughing reactions.
your lawyer will have a copy.I don't even think we have a copy of it, if we do I have no idea where it is. I'll just be happy when the title arrives.
It's quite the weight off of your shoulders.I don't even think we have a copy of it, if we do I have no idea where it is. I'll just be happy when the title arrives.
Never needed one of those, thankfully.your lawyer will have a copy.
You didn't use a real estate lawyer when you purchased the house?Never needed one of those, thankfully.
We refinanced years ago, didn't need one to do that. The initial purchase we went to the title office for the county.You didn't use a real estate lawyer when you purchased the house?
Or I remember the Molly Hatchet Frazetta album covers.....that was enough to make you buy them.Molly Hatchet was a fan also.
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oh here it's not optional. they handle the title search, land transfer and any necessary land transfer tax. They're the ones who hand you the keys.We refinanced years ago, didn't need one to do that. The initial purchase we went to the title office for the county.
We don't out here. That's why I was laughingYou didn't use a real estate lawyer when you purchased the house?
damn it's like a grand in Lawyer fees to buy a house here.We don't out here. That's why I was laughing
I think our escrow, title and other fees run way more than that! Lawyer sounds like a deal in Canada!damn it's like a grand in Lawyer fees to buy a house here.
Real Estate Lawyer Fees
Real Estate Lawyer Fees in Ontario $450 Interim Closing & Fees when selling a house $810, Refinance $810 & Lawyer Fees for buying a house $900slclawyer.ca
And you want to stay........Except in Toronto. We're the only city in the province with a land transfer tax. An average house will cost $16k for the LTT
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Ours is fully paid off and we're not moving.And you want to stay........
Your apartment?Ours is fully paid off and we're not moving.
It's not an apartment, we don't have anyone above or below us. It was an office plaza that was converted residential in the 70's, it's classified as a condo.Your apartment?
edit: out here apartments are rent only; either long term or month to month rent. Condos are what you can buy, they are apartment-like
just squeeze you at every step.It cost $170 for the county to transfer ownership to us, we should get the deed in a month or so.