About
MBAA Law
A Commitment to Excellence
McGibbon, Bastedo, Armstrong & Armstrong (MBAA) is a law firm specializing in Real Estate Law, Estate Planning and Trusts Law, Corporate and Business Law in Oshawa for more than 50 years.
We Deliver Personal Attention
If you wish to purchase or sell a property, refinance an existing property, create a Will or an Estate Plan. If you require assistance in Real Estate Law, Corporate Law or Estate Law, we can deliver the personal attention you will need as your case, claim or matter is resolved.
Accommodating Our Clients
If you are located in the Durham Region and require an out of office appointment we will do our best to accommodate.
Our Legal
Practice Areas
Real Estate
Real Estate including the Selling, Buying and Refinancing of residential and commercial properties including new homes, condominiums, and resale properties.
Wills and Estates
Wills and Estates including preparation of Wills, Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Estate Planning and Estate Administration.
Corporate Law
Corporate Law including New Incorporations, Share Purchases and Sales, Asset Purchases and Sales, Updating Corporate Annual Minutes, Re-organizations, Amalgamations, Dissolutions, and Preparation of Shareholder and Partnership Agreements.
Notary Services
Notary Services including the administration of legal oaths, the taking of affidavits and the verification of signatures.
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Meet the
MBAA Team
W. Michael (Mike) Armstrong
Born Oshawa, Ontario; admitted to Bar 1977, Ontario.
Mike graduated from the University of Waterloo with an Honours Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science. Mike attended Law school at the University of Ottawa, Ontario where he obtained an LLB.
Mike joined McGibbon, Bastedo, Armstrong & Armstrong as an associate of the firm and is now sole partner and owner of the firm. With over 40 years of experience in Real Estate, Corporate, Wills & Estate, and Family Law.
Mike is a proud member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, Canadian Bar Association and Durham Region Law Association.
Mark D. Armstrong
Born Oshawa, Ontario; admitted to Bar 2013, Ontario.
Mark graduated from Brock University with an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree. Mark attended Law school at Bond University, Australia where he received a Juris Doctor (J.D.). Mark was a director of the Canadian Law Association at Bond University during his time there.
Mark joined McGibbon, Bastedo, Armstrong & Armstrong after completing articles in 2013. At MBAA Mark focuses on Real Estate Law, Estates Law, and Corporate Law.
Mark is a proud member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, Canadian Bar Association and the Durham Region Law Association.
Our Fees
Below you will see how competitive our fees are and what exactly is included...
SALES
$ 895 + HST and the following disbursements
- > Law Society transaction Levy
- > Conveyancer fee
- > Courier fees
PURCHASE OF A RESALE HOME
$1,095 + HST and the following disbursements
- > Title Searching
- > Title Insurance
- > Registration of transfer
- > Registration of mortgages
- > Land Transfer Tax
- > Lender fees
- > Courier fees
PURCHASE OF A NEW BUILD
$1,295 + HST and the following disbursements
- > Title Searching
- > Title Insurance
- > Registration of transfer
- > Registration of mortgages
- > Land Transfer Tax
- > Conveyancer fee
- > Lender fees
- > Courier fees
Having the agreement reviewed by a lawyer can save you a tremendous
amount of money and it will also make you aware of some of the unique
issues surrounding new home purchases. Our review process is included
in our fee for closing the transaction.
WILLS
- > Single Will & POA package - $500.00 + HST
- > Spousal Wills & POA package - $750 + HST
- > Corporate & General Wills package - $950 + HST
All fees are approximate and subject to change
E.& O.E.
We are located in the heart of downtown Oshawa, Ontario.
32 Simcoe St. S. 2nd Floor | Oshawa ON, L1H 4G2
Directions
Our Clients Have Spoken
Read the Testimonials Below...
“I cannot say enough about the superior client experience at McGibbon, Bastedo, Armstrong & Armstrong! Every time I refer a buyer or seller to the services of Mike and Mark Armstrong, I am confident, knowing that they are in good hands and will be taken care of in a professional and expert manner. The level of service provided is extraordinary. They listen to the clients' needs and go above and beyond all of our expectations to ensure that each transaction goes smoothly. All of my dealings and interactions with this firm have been impressive and my clients always thank me for recommending them. I highly recommend the excellent services of McGibbon, Bastedo, Armstrong & Armstrong.— Pina
“Great service....great advice! The staff are incredible!!— Danielle
“A BIG thanks to MBAA Law and their staff for helping me out with all of my real estate questions. Purchasing a house can be a stressful time and you made it much easier for myself and family.— Adam
Contact us
32 Simcoe St. S. 2nd Floor | Oshawa ON, L1H 4G2
PHONE (Local): (905) 728-7335
PHONE (Toronto): (905) 686-5251
FAX: (905) 432-2348
EMAIL: mbaa@mbaalaw.com