Estate Planning for New Parents
Posted by Allison McMurter-Hughes
on 24 January 2024
Is 2024 the year your family is expanding?If you are expecting a baby or plan to start your family, first we want to give you a big congratulations! We know you have a to-do list a mile long when it comes to preparing for your new family member, but we are here to add another very important thing...
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What happens when… Red flags to watch for in your client’s title search
Posted by Allison McMurter-Hughes
on 23 January 2024
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As a real estate agent, you have a ton of insight and knowledge into the properties ...
As a real estate agent, you have a ton of insight and knowledge into the properties ...
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What Assets Should Be Included in Your Will?
Posted by Allison McMurter-Hughes
on 11 December 2023
One of the biggest challenges of estate planning is ensuring that your assets end up in the hands of the people you choose. In your will, you will appoint an Executor who is responsible for your estate after you pass away, which includes distributing your assets. (We have more about what you can ...
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Buying a New Build Home in the Durham Region – Your Real Estate Lawyer Can Help!
Posted by Allison McMurter-Hughes
on 24 November 2023
At McMurter & Associates, we are seeing more distressed buyers than in recent years with increased interest rates and the stress test that buyers must go through with their lender. This also applies to buyers purchasing a home or condo that is not yet built or in the planning phase of develop...
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What to expect when you are appointed as an Executor in Ontario
Posted by Allison McMurter-Hughes
on 23 October 2023
There is no simple answer when it comes to wills, the process of probate and estate administration. Each situation is unique and varies on numerous factors. In a time of grief after the loss of a loved one, the process of being an Executor is tricky to say the least. In the simplest terms, an Exe...
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