Training

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

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