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The Real Property Law Section is the voice of the real estate lawyer in Ontario. Through its many initiatives it addresses the issues confronting the Bar, strengthens the role of the real estate lawyer in the transaction and ensures the real estate lawyer’s value is recognized.

The Real Property Law Section identifies and proposes solutions to competitive issues before they affect the lawyer’s practice. Learn about the latest developments in real property law through programs and newsletters.

Working Group on Lawyers and Real Estate

  • Preserved the role of the lawyer under the new legislation of real estate agents and mortgage brokers 
  • Province wide consultation of the Bar by our Working Group on Lawyers and Real Estate regarding Practice Guides and a fee schedule for the residential real estate transaction.

The proposed Suggested Fee Schedule and the Competition Bureau opinion, are available on the Joint Working Group website