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How much are lawyer fees to buy or sell a home?

According to the Law Society of British Columbia,there are no fixed rates set for legal services.  There are 4 common methods used by Lawyers to calculate how much it costs to use their services:

  1. Fixed fee: regardless of the amount of time it takes.  This is common for real estate transactions
  2. Hourly rate: includes phone calls; meetings; research, preparing documents for court, letters, court appearances etc.  You will be invoiced on an ongoing basis.  
  3. Contingency fee:  a percentage of money you may win in a case
  4. Retainer: you put money on deposit and the lawyer will ask you for more as time goes on.

You will also see a term called Disbursements on your invoices which are costs…

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WHISTLER's real estate market had a total dollar volume of approximately $105 Million in August. There were a total of 67 transactions. Of those sales, 13 were chalets, 10 were townhomes and 18 were condominiums sales.

The PEMBERTON market had approximately $12 Million in total dollar volume in July. There were a total of 13 transactions. Of those sales, 4 were chalets, 2 were townhomes and 1 was a condominium.

The SQUAMISH real estate market had a total of $34 Million in sales in August. There were…

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Karen Garrett
Professional Mortgage Broker
DLC Sea to Sky Mortgages Team

Cell: 604.938.3638
Email: karen@seatoskymortgages.com
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Rates as of: May 31, 2021

Terms Posted
Rates 		Payment
  Per $100k 		Our Rates Payment
  Per $100k 		Savings
6 Months 3.04% $475.30 2.79% $462.54 $12.76
1 Year 2.79% $462.54 1.84% $415.77 $46.77
2 Years 2.94% $470.17 1.54% $401.59 $68.59
3 Years 3.49% $498.74 1.54% $401.59 $97.16
4 Years 3.74% $512.02 1.84% $415.77 $96.25
5 Years 4.59% $558.49 2.09% …

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#270/272 Hilton Whistler Resort is 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 742 sf suite that sleeps 6 (King bed, 2 Queen beds & sofa bed). Right next to the Whistler Village & Blackcomb Gondolas.   It has a compact galley-style kitchen, two TV’s, large windows, A/C, a connecting interior door.

This award-winning complex offers restaurant & bar, meeting rooms, art gallery row, concierge, heated outdoor pool, whirlpool, steam rooms/sauna, gym, u/g parking, comp ski storage & Thai spa.  

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Karen Garrett
Professional Mortgage Broker
DLC Sea to Sky Mortgages Team

Cell: 604.938.3638
Email: karen@seatoskymortgages.com
http://www.karengarrett.ca

Rates as of: March 29, 2021

Terms Posted
Rates 		Payment
  Per $100k 		Our Rates Payment
  Per $100k 		Savings
6 Months 3.04% $475.30 2.79% $462.54 $12.76
1 Year 2.79% $462.54 1.84% $415.77 $46.77
2 Years 2.94% $470.17 1.54% $401.59 $68.59
3 Years 3.49% $498.74 1.54% $401.59 $97.16
4 Years 3.74% $512.02 1.84% $415.77 $96.25
5 Years 4.59% $558.49 2.04% …

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