The real estate lawyers at Mills & Mills LLP have expertise in all areas of real property law, including drafting and negotiating Agreements of Purchase and Sale, conveyancing and mortgaging of residential, recreational, rural, commercial (office and retail) and industrial properties, drafting and negotiating agreements to lease and leases of land or premises, and dealing with all other contracts relating to land and premises.

Our firm manages hundreds of residential, rural and recreational transactions a year. The process begins with an Agreement of Purchase and Sale, which is the document that determines your rights and obligations in a transaction, and the steps that must be taken before a purchase or sale is completed. We can review your Agreement, preferably before you sign it, and advise you of any terms that you may wish to change, remove or add, so as to best protect your interests. We can also draft Agreements for you, and represent you during negotiations with a buyer or seller.

Residential condominium purchases can present unique challenges, and we are well equipped to handle these on your behalf, from reviewing and advising you regarding condominium documents, to negotiating additional terms to your Agreement of Purchase and Sale based on our findings and recommendations, all so as to better protect your interests.

First time home buyers will benefit from our expertise and guidance throughout the home buying process. We will walk you through each step of the purchase, explaining and demystifying the legal jargon and ensuring that you know what your rights and obligations are, and that you receive all the benefits to which you are entitled. This will include obtaining the available rebates of the Land Transfer Taxes payable on your purchase, ensuring clear and good title to your new home, and advising you as to important information as a new homeowner.

Our firm has extensive experience in commercial real estate transactions, large and small, representing buyers and sellers. We provide expert assistance to protect your interests through all phases of the transaction, from settling the terms and conditions of the Agreement of Purchase and Sale on your behalf, advising and assisting you in completing the necessary due diligence, through to completion of the transaction.

Our firm also represents both landlords and tenants in commercial lease transactions, including long term land leases,. We provide expert advice to protect your interests, commencing with the Offer to Lease, reviewing and explaining the terms of your lease, which can be lengthy and complex, and assisting you in negotiating changes that protect your business interests.

Mortgage financing, refinancing and other loan transactions are a cornerstone of our practice. Whether you are borrowing from a major bank or lending institution, or a private lender, we can review your loan documents and advise you of your rights and obligations, prepare and register your mortgage or loan documents, and handle all transfers of funds.

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