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Closings are the heartbeat of a real estate law practice. Between juggling last minute edits, missing documents, and rushed communication...

Between emails, texts, sticky notes, and folders, law firm communication is too often fragmented and frustrating. And when you're managing real estate closings, a missed message isn't just annoying - it can delay a deal or risk compliance. That’s why more firms are turning to centralized platforms like Prolegis Solutions Ltd. which are built for the realities of legal workflow.

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Summary When the mortgage registration amount is greater than the land value, the Land Titles levy in Alberta is based on the land value and not the mortgage registration amount. What legal teams need to know. It is not uncommon for collateral mortgages to have a registration amount that exceeds the purchase price of the property if the lender deems the "full value" of the property to be greater than the purchase price. Legal teams could see this in foreclosure and new build

Effective October 20, 2024, the levies for the registration of transfers of land, mortgages and some caveats will increase in Alberta. For more information on the specifics of the increase, see the "What are the new levies?" section below. A key consideration with the upcoming October 20, 2024 implementation of the fee changes is that the new levies will apply to all transfers and mortgages submitted to Land Titles for registration on or after October 20, 2024. The current l