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Legal due diligence in real estate finance transactions

In addition to the property-related aspects of a real estate finance transaction, a lender (or its lawyers) must conduct due diligence on the legal aspects of the transaction. This guidance note details the following components of such legal due diligence:

  • the contractual framework; and
  • the legal framework.

See Legal due diligence in real estate finance transactions.