RLR’s Real Estate lawyers provide a full range of legal services including services related to residential and commercial conveyancing, leasing and commercial tenancies, land use regulation, condominium law (also known as strata property law), zoning and by-law issues, municipal and environmental matters, including navigating Agricultural Land Commission matters, and real estate disputes of every description.
RLR’s work in the area includes past experience acting on behalf of individuals, corporations, and a range of institutional and government clients. As one of the most well-established and largest law firms in the mid, South and North Vancouver Island regions, RLR’s collective experience with local and regional real estate markets provides us with a unique depth of knowledge in representing our clients in all matters concerning their real estate holdings.
Indigenous land ownership and land located on reserves
There may be additional considerations that apply if you are an Indigenous person who owns land on a reserve. Visit our Aboriginal Law practice page for more information.
Congratulations to our colleague, Shane Landreville, on earning the prestigious TEP designation!
Ramsay Lampman Rhodes associate, Shane Landreville completed the STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates, in August of this year. STEP credentials are respected qualifications that combine academic and practical training. They confirm that solicitors, like Shane, are well-versed in current issues related to trusts and estates and follow strict professional and ethical standards. A TEP…
The Agricultural Land Commission and Subdivisions
Navigating the complexities of land management in British Columbia’s Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) can be a daunting task for landowners and farmers, particularly when it comes to subdividing property. While there are valid reasons for wanting to subdivide—whether for family succession, financial planning, or operational efficiency—the process is tightly regulated by the Agricultural Land Commission…
Capital Gains: What you need to know
When it comes to owning land, property, or investments, one term that often surfaces is “capital gains.” Understanding the taxation of capital gains is important for anyone involved in the buying and selling of assets (such as real estate), investments, or for those owning and operating a business. In Canada, capital gains are a significant…