002: Andrew Cao Gives Quick Tips for Stress-Free Real Estate Transactions
Lisa Last talks with Andrew Cao of Kolthammer Batchelor & Laidlaw LLP in Edmonton, AB. They discuss how to simplify the process of buying and selling real estate.
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Introduction
Andrew Cao is a lawyer with Kolthammer Batchler & Laidlaw LLP, located in Edmonton, AB. First joining the firm in 2012 as an associate, Andrew has developed experience in a vast number of areas relating to real estate, wills and estates, and personal injuries. His passion for people and helping clients find the best deals possible creates a stress-free transaction experience.
Andrew gives tips for simplifying the real estate transaction processes, and explains the benefits of planning ahead with an updated Real Property Report.
[spp-timestamp time=”0:50″] How to Simplify Transactions
- Recognize the need for a lawyer, whether you’re buying or selling.
- Find a lawyer through a friend or family; work someone you can trust.
- Pick your lawyer before listing the property.
[spp-timestamp time=”1:48″] What is a Real Property Report (RPR)?
- These are important for buyers and sellers.
- Sellers are required to provide an updated RPR to the buyer.
- The RPR is a survey of the outside of the property which shows all of the external improvements.
- It is beneficial to acquire the RPR early on in the process. Ensure it is current and accurate.
- Include an updated version of the RPR even for minor improvements.
- Save time and money by being well-prepared.
Contact
- Web: kbllaw.com
- Phone: 780-489-5003
- E-mail: afcao@kbllaw.com
- Real Property Report