Ed practices in the true property and municipal regulation fields with a specialty in actual property improvement.
Ed has assisted purchasers in such tasks as: redevelopment of commercial websites to allow multi-family residential makes use of; heritage designation and density bonusing preparations; rezoning and redevelopment of buying centres; improvement of workplace and industrial parks; improvement of quite a few condominium tasks; improvement and advertising and marketing of strata title motels; restructuring of strata company bylaws; buy of deserted mining cities; improvement of mine websites; subdivision of pulp mills and noticed mills; helping municipalities on the redevelopment of downtown city centres; and industrial lease negotiations for all kinds of tenants and landlords.
Ed has been concerned in massive land assemblies, subdivisions, naked land strata plans, air house parcels, actual property acquisitions, financings, gross sales, and structuring types of possession and transactions.
Ed has supplied recommendation to non-public proponents on public-private partnership issues notably referring to medical infrastructure and transportation tasks.
Working intently with sellers. consumers, and builders, Ed is a trusted advisor in reference to property and improvement tasks spanning all kinds of business, residential, industrial, resort and financing issues. Ed additionally gives recommendation on environmental issues in reference to actual property.
He is among the main consultants on strata company windups having accomplished a variety of strata company windups in addition to the primary court docket authorised windup in BC. Ed has been an lively member of a variety of committees through the years proposing modifications to strata property regulation, together with the BC Regulation Institute’s committee that advisable modifications to the Strata Property Act that enables for extra the versatile guidelines facilitating windups. Â
Ed has assisted purchasers on a variety of vitality associated tasks together with cogeneration vegetation, run off river electrical technology vegetation, electrical transmission strains, and pure fuel pipelines and LNG vegetation.
Ed’s experience additionally consists of advising purchasers on the event of normal type documentation in the true property, strata administration and mortgage dealer fields and advising skilled practising in these fields.
Ed has been retained by the B.C. Regulation Society to offer recommendation on complaints towards members and insurance coverage claims in the true property area. Ed has acted for the Provincial Authorities and the Land Title and Survey Authority within the improvement of amendments to the Land Title Act to facilitate the Digital Filings System and the Digital Plan System. Ed assisted the BC Actual Property Affiliation in drafting pattern laws, a lot of which discovered its means into the Actual Property Companies Act.