Legal and Beneficial Ownership of Property: An Overview of the Pecore v Pecore (2007) SCC 17 Case

In the world of property ownership, there are two ways in which a person can own land – legal ownership and beneficial ownership. The legal owner holds the right to the legal interest in the land, while the beneficial owner is entitled to the financial benefits of the property. The Pecore v Pecore (2007) SCC 17 case provides a clear definition of the legal and beneficial interests in a property, as well as the differences between the two. This article will explain the legal interest and beneficial interest in property, and how they can be separated through a trust. Additionally, the article will provide information on how to find out who the legal owner of a property is and the key terms related to property ownership

The Land Owner Transparency Registry is a new public registry aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in the ownership of land in British Columbia. The registry collects information about beneficial ownership through transparency declarations and reports. Whether you’re a landowner or a relevant corporation, partnership, or trust, it’s important to understand your responsibilities under the registry and take the necessary steps to ensure compliance.

Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship Joint tenancy with right of survivorship (JTWROS) is a type of co-ownership where two or more individuals own a property together, with each person having an equal right to use and possess the property. The key feature of JTWROS is the right of survivorship, which means that if one […]

Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship Joint tenancy with right of survivorship (JTWROS) is a type of co-ownership where two or more individuals own a property together, with each person having an equal right to use and possess the property. The key feature of JTWROS is the right of survivorship, which means that if one [...]

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Book an appointment between the 19th to 23rd of March 2018 to make a will and let your loved ones know your wishes. https://globalnews.ca/news/2629960/many-b-c-residents-dont-have-legal-wills/  

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