ArticlesArticles

Smith Neufeld Jodoin along with Woodmore Women's Institute and Emerson-Franklin Recreational Wellness invites all residents to attend an Estate Planning Information Session being held at the Ridgeville Hall on October 28 at 6:30 P.M. Associate Lawyer, Cassandra Bueckert, of Smith Neufeld Jodoin Law will be discussing the following topics: Estate... Read More

JOIN US OCTOBER 14 at 7:00 PM - Estate Planning Information Session Smith Neufeld Jodoin along with Crossview Church invites all community members to attend an Estate Planning Information Session being held at the Crossview Church on October 14 at 7:00 P.M. Pre-Register with Carl Reimer to [email protected] or 204-381-1335... Read More

The issue of GST, as it applies to the sale of a home is a complex issue which should be discussed with your lawyer at an early stage to determine whether it must be charged and collected from the buyer of your home. It is the responsibility of a seller... Read More

In Manitoba, a buyer is required to pay Land Transfer Tax. There are only very limited exceptions to the payment of Land Transfer Tax. For example, an “interspousal” transfer of land between spouses or common-law partners in typically exempt from Land Transfer Tax, however, a minimum registration charge will be... Read More

The Prompt Payment Amendments to the Builder’s Lien Act, also known as Bill 38, received Royal Assent on May 30, 2023, and went into effect as of April 1, 2025. This amendment was intended to establish a timely flow of funds within a construction project by imposing deadlines on each... Read More

Arieana received her Call to the Manitoba Bar on May 14, 2025 and is now providing legal services as an associate lawyer at SNJ. After receiving the Bethesda Hospital Foundation Scholarship for the highest grade achieved in high school science, Arieana obtained a Bachelor of Science degree with a major... Read More

It is often a term of the Offer to Purchase that the property being purchased shall be free from encroachments from neighbouring properties, that none of the buildings being purchased are encroaching onto the neighbouring properties and that the property will be in compliance with all applicable building and zoning... Read More

The majority of home buyers are not afforded the luxury of paying for a home without obtaining a loan from one of the many available lenders. As a result, it is usually a requirement that the buyer arrange a mortgage with their lender. A buyer of real property should be... Read More

Gemma Brown (continuing the long standing involvement of Bob Smith in the community), along with fellow Southeast Events Group board members, check out the ice after Friday’s opening – what an exciting day for this community culminating years of effort!   Read More

When selling a home, sellers normally receive an offer to purchase from a purchaser which sets out the terms of the agreement between the buyer and seller. The offer to purchase creates a binding agreement between the parties and therefore, if you have any questions about it, you should consult... Read More