Serving Carleton Place with flat-fee real estate law you can complete online, without a single office visit — one clear fee with HST built in, whether you buy, sell, or refinance. Open your file online and we'll manage what follows.
Our charges include HST. Disbursements and, on a purchase, Land Transfer Tax are extra and billed at cost — itemized upfront, in writing, never hidden.
Prices are “our charges” and include HST. Disbursements and Land Transfer Tax are extra, at cost, estimated in writing before you commit.
Every figure is from Statistics Canada’s 2021 Census of Population — real published data, current until the 2026 Census releases (2027).
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, Census Profile — Carleton Place, Ontario. Reproduced and distributed on an “as is” basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2026-07-28.
The Carleton Place-specific mechanics we handle on every file — so nothing surprises you at closing.
The Lanark Land Registry Office (LRO #27) is where Carleton Place deeds and charges are recorded, filed electronically through ONLAND/Teraview — a process that fits naturally with how your entire file is already managed online.
You don’t “set up” property tax — we prorate it. The statement of adjustments credits whoever prepaid; after closing, the municipality bills you directly and you can enrol in pre-authorized payments.
ID verification, document review, and signing happen online — no office visit needed. In-person signings remain available across the province if you prefer.
Carleton Place buyers are responsible for Ontario's provincial land transfer tax and nothing more at the municipal level, since that extra tax is specific to Toronto and doesn't touch closings in Lanark County. We build that provincial figure into your cost estimate early and check whether you qualify for a first-time buyer rebate. Carleton Place's population runs around 12,517 across approximately 5,341 private dwellings, and the same fixed-price process applies whether you're buying a heritage home or a newer townhouse. Our purchase fee is $1,354.87, HST included, with disbursements and land transfer tax charged on top, at cost.
Financing, inspection, status certificate — your offer’s conditions are legal protections, and waiving them is a legal decision. We review before you sign and flag the risks in plain language.
Buying pre-construction or an assignment carries its own tax and disclosure rules — ask us before you commit so nothing catches you at closing.
For a Carleton Place sale, we discharge the mortgage on title, respond to requisitions from the buyer's lawyer, and release your net proceeds as soon as the deal closes. Land transfer tax rests with the buyer under Ontario law, so it never appears on a seller's account. Our flat sale fee is $1,241.87, HST included, and we check in regularly so closing day is straightforward.
Sellers don’t pay LTT. Your closing costs are the legal fee, discharge-related disbursements, and any mortgage payout penalties your lender sets.
We obtain your mortgage discharge statement, answer the buyer’s requisitions, and prorate taxes and utilities on the statement of adjustments.
Funds are wired the day of closing where possible. Selling a condo? We coordinate the status certificate the buyer’s lawyer will request.
New purchase mortgages, refinances, and private mortgages on Carleton Place properties are all handled at the same flat $1,241.87 fee, HST included. We review your lender's commitment letter, prepare and register the charge, and make sure every lender condition is satisfied before funds flow. Same fee applies no matter which kind of mortgage work you're bringing us.
A new charge on a home you already own. We handle the lender’s requirements and register it — one flat fee.
Switching lenders or borrowing more? We manage the payout and discharge of your old mortgage and register the new one.
Borrowing from or lending to a private party. We paper it properly, register the charge, and protect your interests.
There's no in-person office required — document review, signing, and closing steps all take place online and by phone, so a Carleton Place file gets the same level of service.
No. Only Toronto applies an additional municipal land transfer tax in Ontario. Carleton Place buyers pay the provincial rate alone.
Our flat fee has HST included already. Items such as the provincial land transfer tax and an optional service like title insurance are broken out on their own, so you see exactly what's what.
At the Lanark Land Registry Office, LRO #27, through Ontario's electronic ONLAND system — that registration is included in your flat fee.
As soon as you retain us — we start title review and closing document prep right away, keeping your lender and the other side's lawyer looped in to protect your closing date.
Government and land registry links for Carleton Place buyers and sellers who'd like to review the details firsthand.
Open your Carleton Place file in minutes — hear from your lawyer tomorrow.