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Last publication

February 9, 2026

Real Estate and Construction

The holdback agreement

By Mtre Bryan-Éric Lane, Lawyer

Often unfamiliar to the general public, the holdback agreement nonetheless plays a decisive role when an issue must be resolved after the signing of the deed of sale. The notary uses it to temporarily secure a portion of the sale proceeds to ensure that an obligation will be fulfilled or that an identified risk will be covered.

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