Real Estate

Empowering Your Journey Across the Real Property Lifecycle   

In a fast-changing business landscape, real estate remains a constant, critical entry on the balance books of organizations in every sector of economy. At Miller Thomson, our Real Estate Group is dedicated to helping Canadian and multinational clients navigate complex legal issues at every stage of the real property lifecycle.

Whether you need assistance with the acquisition, use, development or disposal of property, our lawyers are here to provide the practical and strategic advice you need to mitigate your risk and meet your goals.

Integrated Team, Tailored Service

The collaborative and multi-disciplinary professionals in Miller Thomson’s Real Estate Group frequently draw on the experience of lawyers from across the firm to provide tailored legal support that responds to the individual needs of clients.

We have acted for businesses operating in fields as varied as real estate and condo development, financial services, logistics, healthcare and retail, as well as the charities and not-for-profit sector. As diverse as their interests may be, our clients are united by their confidence in our ability to handle their most complex and high-profile real estate matters.

National Reach 

With offices in Ontario, Québec, British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, we are well-positioned to assist regional and national businesses capitalize on real estate opportunities wherever they arise.

Across Canada, our lawyers leverage their extensive local knowledge and industry expertise to advise clients on the most challenging issues they face, helping guide their real estate projects through to completion.

Comprehensive Legal Support 

Each stage of the real property life cycle comes with its own set of legal challenges. Whether you are reconfiguring your property portfolio, exploring land use entitlements, developing a condo or litigating municipal tax assessments, our Real Estate Group team has the expertise to match your needs.

Read on below and click through to find out more about how our sub-groups can help you realize your vision for your real property.

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Expertise Specializations

Real Property Assessment and Taxation

In the volatile environment of the real estate market, an incorrect property assessment can have a lasting impact on your tax bill and your bottom line. At Miller Thomson, our Real Property Assessment & Taxation Group helps taxpayers review, verify and – if necessary – challenge property tax valuations, as well as tax classification and exemption issues. Our team provides strategic and practical solutions to ensure taxpayers’ property is fairy assessed and taxed.
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Transactions & Leasing

Experience and Expertise You Can Trust Our team offers a full complement of services and the expertise to help you navigate land acquisition and disposition, ownership and transaction structuring, financing, land use planning and development, joint ventures and mixed use developments. We also have extensive experience in commercial lease negotiations including retail, industrial and office […]
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Municipal, Planning & Land Development

Depth and Breadth of Expertise With expertise in all areas of municipal, planning and land development law, we serve clients ranging from individual landowners and family businesses to large public corporations, as well as municipalities, school boards, provincial governments and agencies, financial institutions, and many charities and not-for-profit groups. Our team of subject matter experts […]
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Condominium & Strata

Condominiums and Strata properties are society in microcosm, encompassing all of the joys (and ills) of communal living. Our Condominium & Strata Group is committed to providing timely, effective advice to the condominium corporations, boards of directors, property managers and unit owners striving to improve their communities, offering comprehensive legal solutions tailored to their unique needs.
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