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The Main Risks of Buying a Residential Foreclosure Property in BC

The dream of securing a deeply discounted property is a powerful lure, and few real estate opportunities are perceived to shine brighter than a foreclosure sale. In British Columbia, where housing affordability is a persistent challenge, court-ordered sales can seem like a golden ticket to homeownership. While a traditional home purchase comes with its own set of challenges, buying a BC foreclosure—a judicial sale overseen by the Supreme Court—is a fundamentally different and

Nov 217 min read

When is your land not your land? Aboriginal Title vs. Fee Simple Title in British Columbia

UPDATE ON COWICHAN TRIBES VS AG (CANADA) - All the litigants are appealing the August 2025 Supreme Court ruling whereby the court recognized aboriginal title over about 800 acres of land located on Lulu Island which is a part of Richmond, BC. The one group that has been completely left out of the process is the private landowners who were NOT named in the lawsuit and thus had no ability to raise a defense or make submissions to the court. IGNORING THE BASIC RULES OF JUSTICE I

Nov 108 min read