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Real Estate Law Firms in Edmonton Region, Alberta

259 law firms.

What does a real estate lawyer in Edmonton Region do?

A real estate lawyer in the Edmonton region handles the legal side of buying, selling, or refinancing property. The lawyer searches title, checks for liens or caveats, prepares the closing documents, moves the money through a trust account, and registers the transfer. In Alberta a lawyer does the conveyancing; there's no separate notary-conveyancer profession like the one in British Columbia. Title is registered through Alberta Land Titles, the official record for property in Edmonton, Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Leduc, and Fort Saskatchewan. If a deal ends in a dispute, over a failed sale or a boundary problem, it's heard at the Court of King's Bench of Alberta at the Edmonton Law Courts downtown.

How does title and land transfer work in Alberta?

Here's a key Alberta difference: the province has no land transfer tax. Buyers in Edmonton and the surrounding towns don't pay the transfer tax charged in Ontario or the property transfer tax charged in British Columbia. Instead you pay Land Titles registration fees when the transfer and any mortgage are registered. Alberta Land Titles sets those fees, which are based on the value of the property and the mortgage rather than a flat percentage, so they stay modest next to a full transfer tax. Your lawyer will confirm the current figures. Alberta also runs on the Torrens system. As the province puts it, "The land registration system used in Alberta is based on the Torrens System of land registration" (Alberta.ca). Under Torrens the register itself is proof of ownership.

What happens between offer and closing?

Once your offer is firm, the conveyancing clock starts. Your lawyer reviews the contract, orders a title search, and checks for caveats, easements, or utility rights of way. That might be a builder caveat on a newer home near Leduc or Fort Saskatchewan, or an old easement in an established St. Albert or Sherwood Park neighbourhood. The lawyer coordinates mortgage funds with your lender and works out the property tax adjustments. On closing day the money moves through the trust account and the transfer is submitted to Alberta Land Titles for registration, which makes you the owner on the public record.

How do you choose a real estate firm in Edmonton Region?

Look for a firm that handles Alberta residential conveyancing routinely and can quote a clear fee plus the Land Titles registration costs and disbursements. Ask who does the actual work on your file, how they handle a closing delay from your lender, and whether they've done the kind of deal you have, whether that's a first purchase in Edmonton, an acreage near Fort Saskatchewan, or a condo in St. Albert. Firms serve the whole region, so there's usually one close to you.

You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Law Society of Alberta directory. Browse the real estate law firms in Edmonton Region below.

97th Street Law

1 lawyer · Est. 1974

97th Street Law is a general practice firm in Edmonton, Alberta, focused on real estate, wills and estates, corporate and commercial law, and notary services. Mark DeMong took over the practice in June 2017 from Larry…

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Academy Place Law is a small Edmonton, Alberta law firm offering family law and divorce litigation, personal injury and motor vehicle accident litigation, real estate conveyancing, wrongful dismissal litigation, wills…

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Accord Family Law is a flat-fee family law practice in Edmonton founded by Reena Herian. The firm handles separation agreements, joint and uncontested divorces, prenuptial, postnuptial and cohabitation agreements, and…

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Ace Law Group

2 lawyers

Ace Law Group is a small Edmonton law firm offering business, family, real estate, wills and estates, and immigration law services. It was founded by lawyer Richa Chhabra and also includes lawyer Jyoti Venkateshwaran,…

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Ackroyd LLP

11 lawyers

Ackroyd LLP Barristers & Solicitors is a full-service Edmonton law firm that has served the community for more than 70 years. Effective June 9, 2026, Ackroyd LLP merged with Rand Law LLP under the Ackroyd name. The fi…

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Ahlstrom Wright

9 lawyers · Est. 1977

Ahlstrom Wright is a full-service law firm founded in 1977 by Lee Ahlstrom and George Wright, based in Sherwood Park, Alberta, with a second office in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. It practises in all areas of l…

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Alberta Counsel

13 lawyers

Alberta Counsel is an Edmonton firm combining a legal practice with government relations and lobbying services. Its legal team advises individuals, businesses, municipalities, and First Nations across business law, re…

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Alberta Law Office

3 lawyers

Alberta Law Office is an Edmonton-based firm serving individuals, families, and businesses across Alberta. The team handles family law and divorce, real estate, wills and estates, business and corporate matters, and i…

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Align Law

1 lawyer · Est. 2017

Align Law is a boutique law firm in Stony Plain, Alberta run by lawyer Agota Taborosi. The firm handles real estate, wills and estates, family litigation, criminal sentence appeals, personal injury, independent legal …

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Alpha Law

1 lawyer

Alpha Law is an Edmonton law firm handling real estate, business law, wills and estate planning, and family law matters. The firm emphasizes a personal approach to each client's legal needs and offers services in mult…

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Anderson Haak & Engels

3 lawyers · Est. 2006

Anderson Haak & Engels is an Edmonton, Alberta law firm formed in 2006 when Robert Engels joined Kenneth Haak's existing practice. The firm focuses mainly on residential and commercial real estate transactions, along …

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Andrew Law Office serves clients across Alberta, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon in family law, immigration, real estate, and criminal law matters. The firm accepts Legal Aid funded clients as well as private…

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Angeles Law

4 lawyers · Est. 2014

Angeles Law is an Edmonton, Alberta firm practising civil litigation, family law, corporate law, real estate law, commercial law, wills and estates law, and immigration law. It was started as a sole practice by Katrin…

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Anwar Legal Solutions is a boutique law firm in Edmonton, Alberta focused on real estate, family law, wills and estates, and notary services. The firm is run by founder Aftab Anwar, who serves clients in English, Urdu…

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Arch Law Office

1 lawyer

Arch Law Office is a law firm in Edmonton practicing family law, real estate, immigration, wills and estates, and notary public services, focused on resolving client matters cost-effectively and efficiently.

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Archana Law

1 lawyer · Est. 2014

Archana Law is an Edmonton-area real estate law firm helping clients buy, sell, and refinance residential and commercial property. It also offers wills and estate planning and notary services. The firm was founded by …

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Arizen Law

1 lawyer

Arizen Law is a small Edmonton firm of barristers and solicitors practising family law, immigration and refugee law, real estate conveyancing, civil litigation, and trust, wills and estate law. The firm also provides …

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Ark Law

2 lawyers · Est. 2024

Ark Law is a South Edmonton law firm led by Rana Gill, offering real estate, estate planning, immigration, family law, business law, and notary services. The firm was founded in 2024 and serves clients under Alberta a…

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Axon Law

4 lawyers · Est. 2017

Axon Law is an Edmonton law firm practicing criminal law, immigration law, corporate and tax law, family law, and wills and estates. Its lawyers appear before courts throughout Central and Northern Alberta and offer f…

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Badejo Law Group

3 lawyers

Badejo Law Group is an Edmonton, Alberta law firm led by Sandra Badejo that focuses on family law and divorce. The firm also handles real estate transactions, wills and estates, and notary services, and offers collabo…

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BARR LLP

24 lawyers · Est. 1998

BARR LLP is a full-service Edmonton law firm whose reputation traces back more than 40 years, with the firm formally founded in 1998. Its teams cover family and divorce law, real estate, corporate and commercial law, …

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Bennett Jones LLP

16 lawyers

Bennett Jones LLP is a national Canadian business law firm with more than a century of history, grown from a ten-lawyer prairie town office to a firm with offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vanco…

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Berjak Law

2 lawyers

Berjak Law is a full-service Edmonton firm founded by brothers Ahmad and Khalid Berjak, both lifelong Edmontonians who earned their law degrees at the University of Alberta. The firm practises real estate, personal in…

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Bethel Law Office is an Edmonton law firm offering services in immigration, family law, civil and criminal litigation, employment, and real estate. The firm is based on the south side of Edmonton and bills on a flat-f…

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