Learning Objectives

– Discuss what information is required to complete the conveyancing documents, including the statements of adjustments, for a seller and a buyer

– Describe generally what steps are taken between signing the contract of purchase and sale and completion

– Describe the usual procedures and documents that lawyers or notaries use to complete the transaction set out in the contract of purchase and sale

– Correctly calculate adjustments for various items including mortgages, property taxes and rent

– Correctly designate items appearing on statements of adjustments as either debits or credits

– Prepare a seller’s and buyer’s statement of adjustments