Real Estate and Mortgage Lending

Advice For Residential And Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Leasing And Mortgage Transactions

Papazian | Heisey | Myers offers legal advice on a full range of transactions involving real estate, development, municipal work, leasing, financing and mortgage transactions throughout the Greater Toronto Area and Ontario. From residential mortgages to purchases, sales and financings of small retail spaces to multimillion-dollar commercial plazas, we have experience assisting our clients with needs in all types of real estate transactions.

EXPERIENCE-BACKED ADVICE TO GET THE DEAL DONE

With decades of experience in residential and commercial real estate transactions, our lawyers understand that in your business, you simply want to "get the deal done." No one wants their lawyers to just present a list of problems, without solutions. We know how to sort through the legal issues and how to simplify matters for you. We focus on the details of the deal and expedite the process. We generate comprehensive, far-sighted solutions to protect our clients from potential issues and problems that may arise — both at closing and after the deal is done.

We provide advice and service in a full range of real estate and real property matters, including:

purchase and sale agreements
commercial leasing
land assemblies
rectification of title
transfer of property to the Land Titles regime
high-density developments
joint ventures
transactions involving rail corridors, roads and utility crossings
easements of all kinds
tiebacks
environmental issues
density rights transfers
design control agreements
parking issues
joint use and public/private initiatives

Should complications arise and a deal fail to close, our team of litigators is prepared to find workable remedies to resolve the matter and enforce your contractual rights.

MORTGAGES AND FINANCING - LENDING AND ENFORCEMENT

Our firm serves several large institutional clients in the area of commercial mortgages and financing transactions. With our primarily lender-centric practice, we act for financial institutions and real estate lenders in documenting, securitizing, advancing and enforcing residential and commercial mortgages of all kinds, including:

takeout mortgages
refinancings
mezzanine financing
construction mortgages

For clients are commercial borrowers, we leverage our experience working with lenders to provide insightful and strategic legal advice.

PHM also advises clients on mortgage default remedies.