Ed practices in the true property and municipal regulation fields with a specialty in actual property improvement.
Ed has assisted shoppers in such tasks as: redevelopment of business 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 accommodations; 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 significantly regarding 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 offers recommendation on environmental issues in reference to actual property.
He is among the main specialists on strata company windups having accomplished a lot of strata company windups in addition to the primary courtroom authorized windup in BC. Ed has been an energetic member of a lot of committees over time proposing modifications to strata property regulation, together with the BC Regulation Institute’s committee that really helpful modifications to the Strata Property Act that enables for extra the versatile guidelines facilitating windups.
Ed has assisted shoppers on a lot of vitality associated tasks together with cogeneration vegetation, run off river electrical technology vegetation, electrical transmission traces, and pure gasoline pipelines and LNG vegetation.
Ed’s experience additionally consists of advising shoppers on the event of normal type documentation in the true property, strata administration and mortgage dealer fields and advising skilled working towards in these fields.
Ed has been retained by the B.C. Regulation Society to offer recommendation on complaints in opposition to members and insurance coverage claims in the true property subject. 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 manner into the Actual Property Companies Act.