Property DisputesWhen Should You Seek Legal Advice?

Why it matters

Not every property transaction goes according to plan. Disputes can arise before, during or after settlement.

Common property disputes include

•Boundary disputes
•Easements and rights of way
•Defects discovered after purchase
•Neighbour disputes
•Delayed settlements
•Contract disputes

Seeking legal advice early may help resolve disputes more quickly and avoid unnecessary costs.

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