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Tickets for this program are no longer available online. To inquire about conference availability please send us a note at [email protected].
Join us in beautiful Kananaskis for a two-day learning and networking event for Alberta’s real estate practitioners. Building on the momentum of our 2023 Real Estate Conference, this program will cover a variety of real estate law topics. Connect with esteemed practitioners from across the province while engaging in topical content designed to help you grow your practice.
Topics include:
Conference registration does not include hotel accommodations. Once you’ve registered for the conference, we strongly encourage you to book your hotel room immediately. We anticipate that the room block will sell out prior to September 17. Once all rooms in our block have been booked, we cannot guarantee accommodations at the conference rate or site.
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*Please Note: Program formats and dates are subject to change. Prices are subject to GST. Early bird pricing ends on September 5, 2024. This program is not being livestreamed nor recorded and will not be made available as an on-demand program.
If multiple people from your firm/organization would like to attend this program, please contact [email protected] for pricing. To receive discounted group pricing, you must contact us prior to the first registration from your firm.
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Registration is open until 9am on October 15, 2024. LESA typically sends e-materials three business days in advance of the program date (where applicable).
For payment, cancellation, and transfer policies, please click here.
Once you’ve registered for the conference, we strongly encourage you to book your hotel room immediately.
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Conference attendees who are looking to stay at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge (and who have not yet reserved a room) should contact the hotel immediately, as space is extremely limited. LESA had secured a block of rooms but the block was available only until September 17.
You can call the hotel directly at 1-833-440-1964 to inquire about availability and rates. Please note that room rates are subject to resort fees of $25 per room, per day.
Hotel accommodations are also available at the Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino, approximately 20 minutes away. Rooms must be booked by contacting the hotel directly at 403-881-2853, Tuesday to Saturday between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm. The hotel will advise as to rates and availability. Please reference “LESA 2024” when making your reservations.
Attendees staying at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge are eligible for a reduced fee for the Nordic’s Spa Twilight Soak Hydrotherapy from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm at a rate of $59 per person (plus applicable taxes), based upon availability. Reservations will be accepted after July 17th and a code will be required for the booking. The spa code is LESA2024. Attendees must contact the hotel directly to make spa reservations.
Friday, October 18th | ||
TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER(S) |
CHECK-IN & CONTINENTAL-STYLE BREAKFAST | 8:15 AM – 8:55 AM | ||
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM | Welcome Remarks | LESA Staff & Jeffrey Kahane KC |
9:10 AM – 10:15 AM | Common Real Estate Practice Issues and Trust Conditions | Jesse Mackenzie |
10:15 AM – 11:10 AM | Realtors’ Insurance (REIX) Liabilities in Relation to Real Estate Lawyers | David de la Ronde |
BREAK | 11:10 AM – 11:30 AM | ||
11:30 AM – 12:25 PM | Real Estate Case Law | Liam Kelly |
LUNCH | 12:25 PM – 1:25 PM | ||
1:25 PM – 2:20 PM | Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Practice and Distinguish Yourself to Realtors and Clients | Jeff Kahane KC |
2:20 PM – 3:15 PM | Commercial Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreements – What You Should Know | Bianca Kratt KC |
BREAK | 3:15 PM – 3:35 PM | ||
3:35 PM – 4:30 PM | Real Estate Short Snappers | Mae Chow KC |
NETWORKING RECEPTION | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM*Attendees are responsible for their own dinner arrangements |
Saturday, October 19th | ||
TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER(S) |
CONTINENTAL-STYLE BREAKFAST | 8:15 AM – 8:55 AM | ||
9:00 AM – 9:55 AM | Intersection of Family Law and Real Estate Law | Jeff Kahane KC & TBD |
9:55 AM – 10:50 AM | Understanding Surface Rights: Adding Value to Real Estate Transactions | Erik Compton |
BREAK | 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM | ||
11:10 AM – 12:05 PM | Condominium Considerations | Heidi Besuijen |
LUNCH | 12:05 PM – 1:05 PM | ||
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM | Navigating the Maze: Expert Strategies for Handling Commercial Leases in a Commercial Property Transaction | David Hiebert KC |
2:00 PM – 2:55 PM | Mortgage Fraud Red Flags | Brett Horton |
2:55 PM – 3:00 PM | Wrap Up | Jeffrey Kahane KC & LESA Staff |
*Note: Presentation start/end times are approximate
Thank you to our sponsors:
Headline Sponsor: Stewart Title
Exhibit Sponsors:
AREA, AVS Legal, Chicago Title Canada, Dye & Durham, Eldor-Wal, Lawyer Done Deal & Prolegis Simplicity Global Solutions, Resolve