What is Conveyancing?
When it comes to buying your first property, the conveyancing process can be overwhelming and difficult to navigate without assistance. Conveyancing is defined as the legal process for transferring property from one owner to another. The process typically involves a conveyancing solicitor …
What are Advance Directives?
When it comes to personal wishes and instructions for your care in the event of illness, there are many legal documents to be aware of. Among these legal documents, it is important to understand what advance directives are. Advance directives are legal …
How Notaries can Help with Real Estate Disclosure Agreements
Real estate disclosure agreements are a method that buyers can use to obtain crucial information before purchasing a home. Also known as real estate disclosure statements, these documents outline any work that has been performed on the house, previous damage, and other …
What Can Happen if You do not have a Will?
If you want to ensure that you have a say in how your estate is divided up amongst those for whom you care after you die, it is incredibly important to have a legally binding will written and notarized. There are many …
Who Can Write a Promissory Note?
Promissory notes can be a useful instrument of debt when used properly. Whether you are using them as a company or an individual, these notes allow people access to financing in a straightforward and manageable way. In order to ensure that any …
What to Include in a Contract of Purchase and Sale for Abbotsford Properties
Knowing how a Contract of Purchase and Sale works in BC can help homebuyers and sellers to avoid potential mistakes in a property transaction that could end up being costly to either party. At Sidhu & Associates Notary, we have a wealth …
What to Consider When Writing a Power of Attorney
Whether you are a senior with a high likelihood of being incapacitated due to health concerns or a strong, healthy young adult, a power of attorney is an incredibly important document to have in place. This important document ensures that your legal …
Do I Need a Consent to Travel Letter?
If you are travelling across international borders, it is important to know whether or not you need a consent to travel letter with certain travelling companions. Without the proper preparation and documentation, you could wind up getting stopped at the border and …
Reasons to Use a Notary When Refinancing Your Mortgage
Notaries are incredibly useful for a wide variety of legal services, especially when it comes to real estate. Whether you are buying or selling new property, transferring property ownership, or refinancing your mortgage, there are plenty of benefits to having a BC …
What Does it Cost to Have Your Will Written in Abbotsford?
Getting a will drafted that is legally binding and as uncomplicated as possible is incredibly important, especially if you have children. There are many factors that can influence what it costs to have your will written in Abbotsford, BC and, at Sidhu …
