CONTAMINATED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES: WHAT ARE YOUR OBLIGATIONS?
PRICE: $89.99 +taxes
- 3 CEUs (core content)
- 3-hour French training accredited by the OACIQ
OVERVIEW OF SELF-PACED MODULES
- Brief review of developments in recent years on the issue of contaminated residential properties in Quebec
- Understanding the vertical limits of a property
- the concept of contaminant migration
- The real estate broker’s duties and obligations with respect to potentially contaminated soil
- An overview of the Environment Quality Act
- Finding contamination entries in the land registry and explaining them to clients
- Understanding the city of Montreal’s map of former quarries and surface deposits
- Understanding the potential problems of a property built on a former landfill
- Getting to know the Ministère de l’Environnement’s contaminated sites inventory
- Financial issues for owners, municipalities, government, and real estate brokers
- Remedies available to owners
- The proper OACIQ forms to use and the recommended boiler-plate clauses
- The appropriate tests for each situation, their costs, and timeframes
- Information that must not be overlooked in the seller’s declaration and information sheet
