In October 2023, LawyerDoneDeal Corp. (LDD) introduced ClientConnect, an all-in-one tool designed to connect law firms with their clients, facilitating information collection throughout transactions and final closing procedures for Ontario clients. LDD also made various enhancements to RealtiWeb, including the addition of Key Dates for conveyancing files, new databases for relocation, referrals, and water companies, as well as several smaller updates. Furthermore, the integration of PIPS in RealtiWeb Ontario was streamlined.
Read MoreBob Aaron, Toronto real estate lawyer and contributing columnist for the Toronto Star, has a comprehensive column on the impact this recently recognized holiday will have on deals with a September 30th closing date. Read more.
Read MoreAs you know, counter service at Ontario’s Land Registry Offices will no longer be available as of October 13, 2020. Jeff Lem, Director of Land Titles, explains how to handle registering paper documents.
Read MoreTeranet Manitoba announced that the directive regarding Witnessing documents under The Real Property Act during COVID-19 Pandemic dated April 1, 2020 has been extended until March 30, 2021.
Read MoreThanks to FOLA for this Real Estate Update with information from the Director of Titles regarding the new procedures for registering paper documents effective October 13, 2020.
Read MoreThe Director of Titles for the Province of Ontario has announced the discontinuing of land registration counter services effective October 13 later this year. This means that October 9, 2020 is the last day LROs will be open to the public.
Read MorePaying mortgage discharge amounts by wire, temporary restrictions on evictions and more in the latest real estate update from the Federation of Ontario Law Associations (FOLA).
Read MoreThere were several procedural adjustments to accommodate the COVID-19 lockdown. The Director of Titles on June 15 released a statement regarding notices relating to Applications for Land Titles Absolute Plus (“LT Absolute Notices”).
Read MoreThis week’s FOLA real estate bulletin includes information on Electronic Funds Transfers, updates from Director of Titles, banking updates and Planning Act notice provisions suspended.
Read MoreTo meet the Registrar of Titles Directive and the Law Society of Saskatchewan Practice Directive, Number 1, Remote Execution of Certain Documents Via Electronic Means, we’ve added the following documents to RealtiWeb.
Read MoreTo meet the Registrar-General’s Directive and the Law Society of Manitoba Update on Video Witnessing of Land Titles Documents, we’ve added the following documents to RealtiWeb in the Closing Letters and Documents category.
Read MoreAs announced yesterday on our blog, the Government of Alberta is permitting documents to be witnessed remotely. The Law Society of Alberta has provided Guidance for Video Conference Witnessing and Commissioning of Documents Submitted to Land Titles for Registration.
Read MoreJust released from Service Alberta is this update on acceptance of documents that have been sworn, witnessed or affirmed by Alberta lawyers using videoconferencing.
Read MoreRead the official announcement from the Government of Ontario and ServiceOntario
Read MoreIn a letter dated February 7, 2018, sent to the Federation of Ontario Law Associations (FOLA), Ontario's Ministry of Finance has stated they will no longer require the completion of Statement 9185 as part of the electronic registration process.
Read MoreAs you know, Teraview on the Web is being rolled out across the province on a region by region basis. RealtiWeb has been updated to allow you to access the new web version.
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