SEARCHABLE LISTING DATABASES
Oakville Milton & District Real Estate Board | www.omdreb.on.ca
Sotheby's International Realty | Canada | www.sothebysrealty.ca
MLS®Online™ | www.mls.ca
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR WAY AROUND TOWN...
The Town of Oakville's website offers great mapping tools to help orient yourself to our community.
View The Online Community Map | Explore Oakville
Find a Wealth of Digital Geographic Info | Explore Detailed Property Information by Address
UNDERSTANDING OAKVILLE NEIGHBOURHOODS (MLS BOUNDARIES)
What are MLS Boundaries?
Understanding these boundaries will ease your house hunting experience.
Oakville MLS Boundaries | View Map of Oakville MLS Boundaries
REAL ESTATE BOARDS
OMDREB - Oakville Milton and District Real Estate Board | www.omdreb.on.ca
TREB - Toronto Real Estate Board | www.torontorealestateboard.com
HDREB - Hamilton Burlington and District Real Estate Board | www.rahb.ca
REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATIONS
RECO - Real Estate Council of Ontario | www.reco.on.ca
OREA - Ontario Real Estate Association | www.orea.com
CREA - Canadian Real Estate Association | www.crea.ca
MORTGAGE CONSULTANTS
The Mortgage Centre | Laurie Furness | t. 905.337.7375
The Mortgage Centre | Tom Hogg | t. 905.949.4949
INSPECTION SERVICES AND REMEDIATION
Home Inspection Companies
CarsonDunlop Consulting Engineers | An Excellent Resource for Home Inspections | www.carsondunlop.com
Home Inspectors
Jim Stroud | Lobban Stroud Ltd. | t. 905.630.2469
Tom Woolley | Boulevard Property Inspection | t. 905.822.0010
Book a CarsonDunlop Inspector | t. 905.333.4663
Electrical Inspections | Knob and Tube Wiring, Aluminum Wiring, 60 Amp Service?
ESA Electrical Safety Authority | t. 1.877.372.7233 | Visit Our Website For More Information
About Fuel Oil Tanks | In-ground and Above Ground Fuel Oil Tanks
Waterline Environmental Services | Removal and Remediation
Contact Stu Ferguson | t. 905.333.3604 | Visit our website
Underground Storage Tank Removal and Replacement | About the Process
Frequently Asked Questions re. Tank Removal | TSSA Technical Standards and Safety Authority
LAWYERS | REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT
- Brian Hanna | O'Connor MacLeod Hanna | t. 905.842.8030
About O'Connor MacLeod Hanna | www.omh.ca
- Peter Cass | Cass & Bishop Professional Corporation | t 905.632.7744
About Cass & Bishop | www.cassbishop.ca
- Virginia Tinti | Private Practice | t. 905.815.1717
- Stuart W. Henderson | Private Practice | t. 905.844.3218
- Paul Davidson | Ryrie Kerr Davidson | t. 905.842.8600
- Karen Thompson | Private Practice | t. 905.338.7941
- Kevin Haxell | Haxell & Smith | t. 905.845.0767
- J. Paul Bannon | Private Practice | t. 905.272.3412
- James Deep | Private Practice | t. 905.815.0895
- Lorne S. Jackson | Private Practice | t. 905.842.8600
- Ruth Ann Bowker | Bowker Aird Lush | t. 905.844.0381
- Daniel C. Barichello | Private Practice | t. 905.337.0337
- Paul Davidson | Ryrie Kerr Davidson | t. 905.842.8600
DEVELOPMENT LAW
Blair Taylor | O'Conner MacLeod Hanna | t. 905.842.8030
About O'Connor MacLeod Hanna | www.omh.ca
TITLE INSURANCE COMPANIES
First Canadian Title Company Limited | www.firstcanadiantitle.com
Chicago Title Insurance Company | www.ctic.ca
Stewart Title Guaranty Company | www.stewart.ca
What is Title Insurance?
Title Insurance is ordered through the Buyer's solicitor. Title Insurance indemnifies home buyers
and lenders against loss or damage encountered due to title and survey defects. Title Insurance can
eliminate the need for costly searches and satisfy the requirements of your lending institution.
Home buyers are advised to consult with their Real Estate lawyer to see if Title Insurance would
benefit them.
ONTARIO LAND SURVEYORS
Cunningham McConnell Limited | t. 905.845.3497
The Association of Ontario Land Surveyors | www.aols.org
The Association of Ontario Land Surveyors administrates an excellent website offering useful
information to the consumer about 'The Surveyors Real Property Report' and other related information.
Understand Your Land
Understanding Boundaries and Your Land | Useful Information For Seller's and Buyer's
What is a Survey? | The Surveyor's Real Property Report Explained
LAND REGISTRY OFFICE
Land Registry Office of Halton | 491 Steeles Avenue East, Milton, ON. | 905.878.7287
REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS & CONSULTANTS
The Appraisal Institute of Canada | www.aicanada.ca
Rae Appraisals & Consultants Ltd. | Bruce Rae | t. 905.845.6540
Bastien Appraisal Services Inc | Denis Bastien | t. 905.845.3300
PROPERTY TAX & ASSESSMENT TOOLS
Town of Oakville | Property Tax Information
Town of Oakville | Tax Assessment Comparison Tool
What is MPAC? | The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation
MPAC provides municipalities with a wide range of assessment services, which includes
preparing an annual assessment roll for use by a municipality in calculating property taxes.
Your Assessment | Instructions on How to Register and Access Your Property Assessment Information
MPAC Guide | Your Guide to Property Assessment in Ontario
TOWN OF OAKVILLE | HERITAGE INFORMATION
Heritage Oakville | Learn more about Oakville's Heritage Conservation Policies
In accordance with the heritage conservation policies in the Town of Oakville's Official Plan, a
number properties have been designated pursuant to the Ontario Heritage Act for their architectural,
historical, archaeological or contextual interest.
Oakville Heritage Guide and Application Form 2008 | Rules and Procedures to Alter a Heritage Building
Map of Oakville's Heritage Conservation Districts | View Old Oakville, Trafalgar and First/Second Street Districts
Town of Oakville Heritage Register | Is your Property on a List? | View the Heritage Register
The Register of Properties of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest is compiled pursuant to Section 27 and
Section 39.2 of the Ontario Heritage Act. As of January 30, 2007, properties are categorized on the Heritage
Register as follows:
Part A | Individually designated properties under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
Part B | Properties in three Heritage Districts designated under PartV of the ontario Heritage Act
Part C | Properties that are of cultural heritage value or interest, but not designated, under Section
27 of the Ontario Heritage Act.
THE TOWN OF OAKVILLE | SOME USEFUL RESOURCES
Building Services | Visit Building Services
Building in Oakville Brochure | Download a Copy of this Useful Guide
Zoning Information | Review Zoning By-Laws and Zoning Maps
Planning Services | Visit Planning Services
Official Plan | The Official Plan
Your Home | Town and Regional Services | Waste, Recycling, Permits, By-Law, Tax Information and More...
Swimming Pool Permits | Site Alteration Permit
Swimming Pool Enclosures | Pool Enclosure By-Law | Pool Enclosure Permit Application
Tree Protection and Preservation | Guidelines | Other Appendices and Schedules
Caution: This document may be updated from time to time to reflect the current status of the Heritage Register approved by Council. Consumers should not rely upon the information provided herein but rather should consider it only a guide and refer to the Town of Oakville website at www.oakville.ca
CONSERVATION HALTON | HALTON REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
Conservation Halton | Visit Conservation Halton
Conservation Halton Watersheds | View Map
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