When it comes to real estate, there’s no way to sidestep the rules. If you’re considering gifting property to your child during your lifetime, it’s  important to know that land transfer tax and capital gains tax are unavoidable parts of the process. Gifting real estate is more complex ...

In 2025, skyrocketing home prices and strict mortgage qualification rules have made it increasingly difficult for young adults to buy their first home on their own. This growing trend reflects both the financial realities facing younger generations and the evolving role of the so-called “Bank o...

Buying your first home is a major milestone — and while saving for your down payment is likely top of mind, it’s important to plan for additional expenses known as closing costs. These costs can add up quickly and often catch first-time buyers off guard, but being prepared can help ...

Lower interest rates, debt consolidation, and accessing home equity are common reasons homeowners choose to refinance their mortgages. A real estate lawyer plays a key role in this process, ensuring all legal aspects are handled properly.However, we’re not here to determine whether re...

Estate planning is one of the greatest gifts you can give your loved ones. With the start of a new year, it’s the perfect time to tackle items you may have been putting off, including creating or updating your estate plan.If you’ve already taken the time to create an estate plan, congratulati...