Real Estate Lawyer in Hamilton for Home Buyers & Sellers - Li Cheng Law

Last updated: February 1, 2026

Buying or selling a home in Hamilton? Our flat-fee real estate lawyers handle your transaction from agreement to closing, including document review, title search, mortgage coordination, and registration.

We focus on clear communication, transparent pricing, and a smooth closing process with no hidden fees.

Whether you’re purchasing your first home, selling a property, refinancing, or transferring title, our team will guide you step-by-step and keep you informed throughout.

Residential Real Estate Lawyer in Hamilton

We help Hamilton home buyers and sellers with flat-fee residential real estate services, from agreement to closing.

Buying a Home in Hamilton – What’s Included

We include all the following services in our flat fee:

Review of Agreement of Purchase & Sale
Review of amendments, waivers & fulfillments
Review of insurance binder
Review and preparation of mortgage documents for a 1st mortgage
Arranging title insurance
Title search
Review of title document
Ordering tax certificate
Review of tax certificate
Writ searching & review of certificate
Preparation of closing document
One (1) in-person or remote signing with client
Correspondence with client and seller lawyer
Registration of title change and mortgage
Post-closing notifications to utilities and municipalities
Reporting to client and mortgagee
Office disbursements are included in flat fee – honest pricing, no surprises

Learn more about our real estate lawyer fees, frequently asked questions, or residential real estate services.

Selling a Home in Hamilton – What’s Included

We include all the following services in our flat fee:

Review of Agreement of Purchase & Sale
Review of amendments, waivers & fulfillments
Review of insurance binder
Review and preparation of mortgage documents for a 1st mortgage
Arranging title insurance
Title search
Review of title document
Ordering tax certificate
Review of tax certificate
Writ searching & review of certificate
Preparation of closing document
One (1) in-person or remote signing with client
Correspondence with client and seller lawyer
Registration of title change and mortgage
Post-closing notifications to utilities and municipalities
Reporting to client and mortgagee
Office disbursements are included in flat fee – honest pricing, no surprises

Home Purchase Closings

Selling your home in Hamilton? Our flat-fee real estate lawyers handle everything from agreement review to closing so your sale is completed smoothly and on schedule.

Home Sale Closings

Selling your home in Hamilton? We review your agreement, prepare closing documents, coordinate with all parties, and complete registration so your sale closes smoothly and on time.

Mortgaging or Refinancing in Hamilton

We assist with mortgage agreements, refinancing, and protecting your hard-earned equity. We review all terms and ensure no hidden fees compromise your financial security.

Family Title Transfers in Hamilton

Title transfers within families can trigger unexpected costs, such as land transfer taxes and capital gains. We help you navigate these complexities for a smooth and cost-effective transfer

Areas We Serve In Hamilton

We proudly provide real estate law services for home buyers and sellers across Hamilton and surrounding communities, including Downtown Hamilton, Hamilton Mountain, Ancaster, Dundas, Stoney Creek, Waterdown, Flamborough, Binbrook, and Mount Hope.

Why Choose Li Cheng for Real Estate Legal Services in Hamilton?

At Li Cheng Law, we focus on residential real estate transactions in Hamilton, helping home buyers and sellers complete their purchase or sale smoothly from agreement to closing. Our flat-fee pricing, responsive service, and detailed legal guidance give you clarity and confidence at every step.

Flat Fee Pricing With No Hidden Costs

We offer affordable flat-fee real estate legal services in Hamilton. Unlike many firms, our pricing includes office disbursements — no surprise charges for conveyancing, courier services, or file management.

Proven Experience with Hamilton Home Purchases & Sales

With over 2,000 successful residential transactions, we help clients buy and sell homes across Hamilton. We review agreements, manage closing requirements, and ensure each transaction is completed accurately and on time.

For larger transactions, we are one of the few firms insured up to $10 million, giving Hamilton home buyers and sellers added peace of mind.

Detailed Legal Support From Start To Finish

From reviewing your Agreement of Purchase and Sale to preparing closing documents, coordinating mortgage requirements, and registering title, we manage every step of your real estate transaction.

Multilingual Support

We assist clients in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Arabic to ensure clear communication and a comfortable experience.

Ready to buy or sell a home in Hamilton? Contact Li Cheng Law today for flat-fee residential real estate legal services and a free quote.

Hamilton Residential Real Estate Lawyer – Li Cheng, BA, JD
Our office is located at 10 George St, Suite 200, Hamilton, ON

Meet Li Cheng – Hamilton Residential Real Estate Lawyer

Li Cheng, BA, JD, is a Hamilton-based residential real estate lawyer with over 10 years of experience helping home buyers and sellers complete their transactions smoothly from agreement to closing.

His practice focuses on residential purchases and sales, mortgage refinances, and title transfers, with flat-fee pricing and clear, responsive legal guidance throughout the process.

Li’s primary practice areas include:

Residential Real Estate (Home Purchases & Sales in Hamilton) – Buying and selling freehold and condominium properties.
Mortgage Refinancing & Title Transfers – New mortgages, refinances, and family transfers.
Independent Legal Advice (ILA) – Professional advice for contracts and transactions.
New Home Construction & Assignments – Assistance with purchases, sales, and assignments.
Land Transfer Tax (LTT) & NRST Guidance – Helping minimize costs and ensure compliance.
Notary Public & Commissioner of Oaths Services

Are you looking for a trusted real estate lawyer in Hamilton? Contact Li Cheng today to get expert guidance and a free consultation.

What Hamilton Clients Say About Li Cheng, Real Estate Lawyer

Contact Hamilton's Trusted Real Estate Lawyer – Li Cheng Law

Are you buying, selling, or refinancing a home in Hamilton? Li Cheng Law offers one of the lowest flat rate real estate lawyer fees in Hamilton, with transparent pricing and no hidden costs.

Our experienced team provides reliable, efficient service, whether you visit our office or choose remote assistance.

Our expert team provides reliable and efficient service in office or remote assistance.

Office Location: 10 George St Suite 200, Hamilton, ON
- Conveniently located near downtown Hamilton
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM
Contact Information:
- Phone: 905-526-2127
- Prefer emailing us? Fill out the form below for a no obligation consultation.

Special Offer: Save $100 on real estate legal services if you book through our online portal.

Frequently Asked Questions About Real Estate Lawyers in Hamilton

How do I find the best real estate lawyer in Hamilton?

Finding the best real estate lawyer in Hamilton starts with choosing an experienced professional who understands local laws and the complexities of property transactions. At Li Cheng Law, we provide expert advice to ensure your closing process is smooth and stress-free. Contact us at 905-526-2127 for a free consultation.

How much does it cost to get a real estate lawyer?

Our affordable real estate lawyer fees are among the lowest in Hamilton. We offer transparent, flat-rate pricing with no hidden costs. Contact us today or fill out our online form to get a quote.

What does a real estate lawyer do when selling a home?

When selling a home in Hamilton, your real estate lawyer reviews the sale agreement, coordinates with the buyer’s lawyer, prepares closing documents, completes title searches, handles registration, and manages the transfer of funds. Your lawyer also resolves any title or lien issues and ensures everything is finalized properly on closing day.

When should I hire a real estate lawyer when selling a home in Hamilton?

You should contact a real estate lawyer as soon as your offer is accepted. This allows your lawyer to review the Agreement of Purchase and Sale, confirm closing timelines, address any title issues early, and prepare closing documents so your Hamilton home sale proceeds smoothly and on schedule.

Do I have to go into the office to sign documents?

No, you don’t need to visit our Hamilton office. We offer remote signing and video conferencing options for your convenience. Our team will guide you through the process and ensure all legal requirements are met. Call us at 905-526-2127 to learn more.

Li Cheng Law
10 George St, Suite 200, Hamilton, ON

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Business Hours

Monday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday – Closed
Sunday – Closed

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Location

10 George St, Suite 200, Hamilton, Ontario

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