You should know exactly what your legal work will cost, so we have a standard price list.
These prices are based on standard straightforward legal documents and transactions and will apply in most cases. Please inquire for other services or more complex transactions.
Buying & Selling Property and Mortgages
Property sale without a mortgage
Notary fees $500 + associated expenses and taxes
Property sale with a mortgage
Notary fee $700 + associated expenses and taxes
Property purchase without a mortgage
Notary fee $750 + associated expenses and taxes
Property purchase with a mortgage
Notary fee $1,150 + associated expenses and taxes
New mortgage
Notary fee $650 + associated expenses and taxes
Mortgage refinance
Notary fee $850 + associated expenses and taxes
New mortgage (private lender)
Notary fee $850 + associated expenses and taxes
Mortgage refinance (private lender)
Notary fee $1,000 + associated expenses and taxes
Property value over $1,000,000
Additional Notary fee $250 + taxes
Property Value over $1,500,000
Additional Notary fee $500 + taxes
Property value over $2,000,000
Additional Notary fee $750 + taxes
Rush or out-of-town or electronic meeting
Fees start at $150 + taxes
Estates & Real Estate
Family & Estate Transfers
Notary Fee $450 + associated expenses and taxes
Estate (Complex)
Notary Fee $550 + associated expenses and taxes
Between Family
Notary Fee $600 + associated expenses and taxes
Between Family (Complex)
Notary fee $700 + associated expenses and taxes
Real Estate Contract of Purchase & Sale
Notary fee $1,500 + associated expenses and taxes
Real Estate Contract Between Family
Notary fee $600 + associated expenses and taxes
Real Estate Contract between Landlord/Tenant
Notary fee $1,000 + associated expenses and taxes
Estate Planning and Notarizations
Personal Planning Package
(simple Will, Enduring Power of Attorney and Representation Agreement)
- Initial consultation $ 200.00 + taxes
Document preparation:
- One person $ 500.00+ associated expenses and taxes
- Couple $ 900.00+ associated expenses and taxes
Simple Wills
- Initial consultation $ 200.00 + taxes
Document preparation:
- One person $ 300.00 + associated expenses and taxes
- Couple $ 500.00 + associated expenses and taxes (if both wills reflect the same outcome)
We will provide a quote for more complex wills at the time of the initial consultation.
Powers of Attorney
- Initial consultation $ 200.00 + taxes
Document preparation:
- One person $ 200.00 + taxes
- Couple $ 350.00 + taxes
We will provide a quote for more complex Powers of Attorney (such as multiple attorneys) at the time of the initial consultation.
Representation Agreements
- Initial consultation $ 200.00 + taxes
Document preparation:
- One person $ 100.00 + taxes
- Couple $ 200.00 + taxes (if both reflect the same outcome)
Non-Standard Representation Agreements may require higher fees.
Health Care Directives
- Initial consultation $ 200.00 + taxes
Document preparation:
- One person $ 125.00
- Couple $ 175.00
Notarizations
- 1st document $ 50.00
- Each additional document (at the same time) $ 15.00
- Documents prepared by our office (e.g. affidavits, travel consent) $ 125.00
Documents requiring review and/or advice may be more expensive.
Out-of-province documents requiring a witness and affidavit of execution
- Per document additional $ 15.00
Witness to execution of Land Transfer and Mortgage documents (prepared elsewhere)
- Property transfer (sale) $ 200.00 + associated expenses and taxes
- Property transfer (purchase) $ 300.00 + associated expenses and taxes
- Mortgage $ 200.00 + associated expenses and taxes
Large numbers of documents may be charged at an hourly rate.