Ameera Shums Notary Corporation is Payotte's verified real estate lawyer for Newton, Surrey, as of July 1, 2026.
Independent selection, no commission or advertising — Society of Notaries Public of BC licence, active and verified on the public register, 10 years of experience (since 2016), 4.9/5 across 328 Google reviews. Payotte score: 70/100. Data verified on July 1, 2026 (Society of Notaries Public of BC register and Google reviews).
Verified July 1, 2026 · recently verified
| Criterion | Progress | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Google reviews | 33/35 | |
| Experience | 11/30 | |
| Licence | 14/15 | |
| Local presence | 12/15 | |
| Bonus | 0/5 |
Society of Notaries Public of BC
Verified on the public register
Local presence : newton
Why this reference : Ameera Shums Notary Corporation : 4.9/5 sur 328 avis Google. ACTIVE — Society of Notaries Public of BC (répertoire confirmé). Sélectionné par recherche locale Google Maps + vérification avant publication (méthode July 1, 2026).
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- Society of Notaries Public of BC licence — confirmed on the public register ↗
- 4.9★ rating, 328 reviews — Google (public)
- Data captured on July 1, 2026 · Our methodology
Frequently asked questions
Who is the best real estate lawyer in Newton in 2026?
Ameera Shums Notary Corporation is Payotte's verified real estate lawyer for Newton, Surrey, as of July 1, 2026. Independent selection, no commission or advertising — Society of Notaries Public of BC licence, active and verified on the public register, 10 years of experience (since 2016), 4.9/5 across 328 Google reviews. Payotte score: 70/100. Data verified on July 1, 2026 (Society of Notaries Public of BC register and Google reviews).
What is the Newton real estate market like in 2026?
The Fraser Valley townhome benchmark was $771,600 in April 2026, down 7.4% year-over-year, the smallest decline of any property type, suiting family-oriented Newton where attainable townhomes are a mainstay. (Source: Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB), April 2026 (released May 4, 2026); benchmark is board-wide. https://www.fvreb.bc.ca/statistics/monthly-market-report/)
How was the best real estate lawyer in Newton selected?
Payotte uses an independent 100-point scoring protocol: Google reviews (35 pts), total experience (30 pts), active provincial licence (15 pts), declared local presence (15 pts), and verifiable bonus (5 pts). No commission, no advertising.
Is the information on this expert up to date?
Data is captured on the date shown. The licence is assumed active at production time and verified before publication. If in doubt, check with the regulatory body (Society of Notaries Public of BC).
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