Real Estate Law

Wednesday, 16 November, 2022
The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act will come into force on January 1, 2023, as one of several measures enacted by the federal government to target soaring housing prices, increase supply and curb foreign investor speculation.
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Monday, 2 December, 2019
In a crowded city such as Hong Kong, where the majority of residents live in apartment blocks that are built in close proximity to each other, home privacy can be an issue.
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Monday, 15 October, 2018
Purchasing a property in Hong Kong’s red-hot market can be stressful, especially if one is a first-time buyer.
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Thursday, 30 November, 2017
Russell Kennedy Lawyers, the Ally Law member firm located in Melbourne and Canberra, Australia, has published its Doing Business and Investing in Australia Guide providing a general overview of the key legal issues of which foreign organizations should be aware when seeking to do business in or invest in Australia.
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Friday, 6 January, 2017
Laws, regulations, and procedures relating to real estate vary widely from country to country, state to state, and even county to county.
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Wednesday, 14 December, 2016
Dying without a will is called dying “intestate.” Where this occurs, the local, regional, or federal law (not you or your family) determines who is entitled to your assets, based on your survivors’ relationship to you.
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Friday, 18 November, 2016
Sixteen Rich May, P.C. attorneys have been honored by Super Lawyers.
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Thursday, 27 October, 2016
The rise of the “sharing economy” has led to the enormous success of companies like Airbnb, Under The Doormat, and VRBO which facilitate people letting their homes or spare rooms on a short-term basis.
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Thursday, 15 September, 2016
From 1 July 2016, purchasers who acquire ”indirect interests” in Australian land from a foreign resident may be required to withhold an amount equivalent to 10% of the purchase price and remit it to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
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Tuesday, 20 October, 2015
One of Thailand’s most significant land use laws is the Building Control Act (1979), empowering the Minister of the Interior to issue Ministerial Regulations (“MR”) regulating what can be built where in Thailand.
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