What is a Living Will, and should I have one?
October 7, 2017 2:44 pm Leave your thoughtsWhile Living Wills are generally not effective at accomplishing your wishes, there are a variety of options to express your... View Article
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About Linda Caisley
Linda Caisley is a BC Notary. She is one of the founding partners of The Notary Group (the trade name for Janzen & Caisley Notaries Ltd.).
Linda has been a notary public since 2008, and worked in the legal field in various capacities for decades prior to that.
What’s the difference between a Section 7 Representation Agreement and a Section 9 Representation Agreement?
October 7, 2017 1:57 pm Leave your thoughtsThey’re both called Representation Agreements, but they do different things. So what’s the difference between a Section 7 Representation Agreement... View Article
What is a title search, and why do I care?
September 20, 2017 9:39 pm Leave your thoughtsTitle searches are important legal documents that should be reviewed with a Lawyer or Notary Who can help you Our... View Article
Should I rent-to-own, or buy?
July 9, 2017 10:32 pm Leave your thoughtsBuying a home is one of the biggest and most expensive investments you will make over the course of your... View Article
I’ve sold my home – when will I get my money?
June 28, 2017 11:13 pm Leave your thoughtsYou’ve sold your home! Congratulations! Wondering when you’ll get your money? After all, that’s the whole point of this process,... View Article
Buyer beware: how to make sure you get what you bought
June 16, 2017 10:08 am Leave your thoughtsThere are have recently been a number of stories in the news about how new buyers have just settled into... View Article
What’s the difference between a notary public and a commissioner?
June 12, 2017 9:59 pm Leave your thoughtsA Notary Public and a Commissioner can both put people under oath and take declarations, but in BC a notary... View Article
What’s the difference between a notary public and a lawyer in BC?
June 12, 2017 6:06 pm Leave your thoughtsNeed some help with a legal issue, but you’re not sure who to ask? In BC, you can use a... View Article
An Ode to REALTORS®
June 5, 2017 5:08 pm Leave your thoughtsAs summer comes around again, and the real estate market comes to its high point, some of you will be... View Article
What? Don’t you trust me? The special nature of fiduciary relationships.
May 18, 2017 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsPart One: What are fiduciaries? Why trust matters Trust is one of the most fundamental elements of a successful relationship.... View Article