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 specialized sub-groups can help you realize your vision for your real property.  

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Industry Specializations

Transactions & Leasing

As the cost and complexity of Canadian real estate deals continue to rise, it’s more important than ever to have the right legal support in place. At Miller Thomson, our Transactions & Leasing Group takes an innovative and proactive approach to the development and implementation of solutions to the challenges faced by our clients in their real estate transactions and management of real estate assets.

Real Property Assessment & 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.

Municipal, Planning & Land Development

In communities across Canada, Miller Thomson’s Municipal, Planning & Land Development Group advises private and public sector clients of all sizes, helping them to navigate an ever-changing regulatory landscape with confidence. Our professionals draw on deep knowledge of the law and our clients’ needs for strategic and practical advice, allowing clients to turn their goals into reality.

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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