Residential Real Estate Conference-2012

Product Type: Course Materials - Print

ISBN: 978-1-55258-827-7

Pages: 248

Price: $150.00

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This book is essential for: all lawyers with a practice in real estate; the book may also be of interst to notaries public.

Current to: December 2012

CLEBC is pleased to publish our fifth annual Residential Real Estate Conference course materials. Every year lawyers practicing in this area meet to discuss and write about the latest cases, trends, and challenges faced by today's residential real estate practitioners. Topics include: case law update, the bad cheque and other frauds, transition out of the HST, foreclosures, conveyance of a leasehold interest in First Nation lands, estate and tax planning issues for US real estate, leasehold assignment properties, and depreciation reports.

Course Materials Coordinator
Mary-Jane Wilson — Wilson Rasmussen LLP, Surrey

CLEBC Program Lawyer
Teresa M. Sheward
tsheward@cle.bc.ca

CONTENTS

case law update: forfeiture of deposits, the continuing evolution of REDMA, what REDMA issues are yet to be decided?
the bad cheque scam and other frauds: reference materials
the end of the HST—impact on residential real property and construction: application of GST and PST to realty and construction, transitional rules for the re-imposition of GST/PST, BC transition of tax on new housing, BC transition rebate
BC foreclosure sales—acting for purchasers of residential property: strata priorities, shortfall sales, s. 28 of the Property Law Act
conveyance of a leasehold interest in First Nations lands: legal regimes applicable to First Nation Lands in BC
estate and tax planning issues for US real estate: general US real estate process, tax treatment of rental income, selling US real estate (FIRPTA), United States estate tax, probate, incapacity, title structure options
leasehold assignment properties: City of Vancouver, UBC, SFU
depreciation reports: public policy, exemption of waivers, existing reports, impact of requirement for depreciation reports, "underwater buildings" and redevelopment

Role	Name
Course Materials Author	Jonah Spiegelman
Course Materials Author	Terry G. Barnett
Course Materials Author	Bryan G. Baynham, KC
Course Materials Author	Barbara K. Buchanan, KC
Course Materials Author	Randall E. Cobbett
Course Materials Author	Margrett M.S. George
Course Materials Author	Lindsay D. Goldberg
Course Materials Author	Wesley J. McMillan
Course Materials Author	Surindar S. Nijjar
Course Materials Author	Edward L. Wilson
Course Materials Coordinator	Douglas Zorrilla
Course Materials Author	Jean Yuen

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