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If you’re investing in a rental property in Victoria, there’s a significant change you need to be across: the new...
Understanding the ATO Property Clearance Certificate If you’re selling property in Victoria, you may have heard about the ATO clearance...
If you’re still working through your HomeBuilder Grant paperwork, you’re not alone. Although the homebuilder grant closed to new applications...
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also be a daunting process. Thankfully, there are various...
When it comes to property transactions in Melbourne, hiring a licensed conveyancer is a crucial step to ensure a smooth...
Buying a home is a significant financial milestone, and for most homeowners, taking out a mortgage is an essential step...
Separation can be an emotional time, and it’s often difficult to consider all the intricate details involved when transferring property...
In the world of Melbourne property investment, management and maintenance you will often run into important legal terms like Priority...
Purchasing an off the plan property is an attractive avenue for many home buyers in Victoria. If you’re interested in...
Are you in the process of building or buying a home? You may find yourself hearing the term “title insurance”...
The Victorian Register of Land: Transitioning from Paper to Electronic Certificates of Title The Victorian Register of Land is a...
As a commercial or industrial property owner, it’s crucial to understand how the new Commercial and Industrial Property Tax (CIPT)...
Entering the property market in 2024 presents exciting opportunities for both homebuyers and investors. Despite economic uncertainties and rising interest...
What is PPOR? In Australia, a Principal Place of Residence (PPOR) refers to the property where someone resides or lives...
Due Diligence Checklist: Safeguarding Your Investment in a Residential Property Purchasing a residential property is a significant investment, and...
Expert Commercial Property Conveyancing Services in Melbourne Navigating the complexities of commercial property conveyancing transactions in Melbourne requires the...
Understanding Heads of Agreement in conveyancing A “Heads of Agreement” is a document frequently utilised in pre-contractual negotiations, serving...
Understanding the dynamics of a Warrant of Seizure and Sale in conveyancing: a comprehensive exploration The issuance of a...
Severing a joint tenancy: a case update on Whitty v Talia Severing a joint tenancy is a complex legal issue...
Prohibition on adjustment for land tax: a game changer in Victorian property transactions In a bid to streamline property transactions...
Understanding survivorship application in Victoria: a comprehensive guide If you are a joint property owner in Victoria, whether it’s a...
Unlocking homeownership with the Victorian Homebuyer Fund The Victorian Homebuyer Fund: it’s a game-changer in the world of homeownership. This...
Introduction to caveat removal in Victoria Caveat removal in Victoria is a crucial process that property owners must understand thoroughly....
The different types of conveyancing services When you’re buying or selling a property, you’ll need to use a conveyancer to...
Victoria to abolish stamp duty on commercial property: what you need to know The Victorian Government has announced plans to...
What is a Terms Contract? A terms contract is a type of contract for the sale of land where the...
Buying a home is a big investment, and it’s important to make sure that you’re getting what you paid for....
In the world of real estate transactions, the early release of deposits to vendors is a matter of great significance....
Do you need to use a local conveyancing firm? Exploring the benefits of online conveyancing with PEXA and electronic verification...
Do I need a conveyancer before making an offer? Why engaging a conveyancer is vital for property buyers Buying property...
Understanding the Difference Between Conveyancers and Solicitors in Property Transactions Are you wondering about the key difference between conveyancers and...
Buying property subject to lease: key considerations If you are buying property subject to lease, it’s important to understand the...
How to Negotiate a lower price on property [6 Mistakes to Avoid] Negotiating a lower price on a property requires...
In the ever-changing real estate market, Melbourne home buyers are currently enjoying a favourable environment as they secure significant discounts...
Buying or selling property is one of the most significant financial transactions you’ll ever make. The conveyancing process can be...
Conveyancing Are you looking to buy or sell property in Melbourne and feeling overwhelmed by the conveyancing process? Choosing the...
How do you replace a lost certificate of tile in Melbourne, Victoria? To replace a lost certificate of title in...
A deposit bond is a type of financial instrument that can be used in place of a cash deposit when...
It is generally advisable to engage a property lawyer or conveyancer to review the contract of sale & section 32...
In Victoria, there may be exemptions from stamp duty for spousal property transfers of a principal place of residence (PPR)...
When should I conduct a pre-purchase building and pest inspection in? In Victoria, it is common practice to conduct a...
What is a section 173 agreement? A Section 173 agreement is a legal agreement entered into under section 173 of...
Who pays land tax in Victoria? In Victoria the responsibility for paying land tax rests with the landowner. This tax...
A partition agreement is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions for the division of property or land...
What is the “going concern exemption” to GST? The “going concern exemption” to Goods and Services Tax (GST) refers to...
Final property inspection- what to look out for? General condition 22 of the standard contract of sale gives buyers the...
Recent updates to the Notice of Acquisition form Vic Landowners in Victoria may have to pay land tax. For land...
In certain circumstances property purchasers can have early possession prior to settlement- access to property they have purchased prior to...
Put simply, a Section 27 statement is a crucial document in a property transaction that allows the vendor, in certain...
Are you looking at buying owner occupied or investment property in Victoria? It is essential you are aware of your...
VERIFICATION OF IDENTITY (VOI) REQUIREMENTS IN PROPERTY SETTLEMENTS When you are buying, selling or transferring property in Victoria you will...
WHAT ARE STATEMENT OF ADJUSTMENTS? Towards the end of the conveyancing transaction statement of adjustments are prepared to ascertain the...
What is a Nomination Sale in Real Estate? When purchasing property in Victoria, understanding the nomination form in the sale...
Licence Agreements in Victoria – Everything you need to know. Have you purchased a new residential or commercial property but...
Owning your own home is every Australian’s dream. Unfortunately, as you probably already know, it’s a very expensive dream. Luckily,...
In Victoria, when you buy or sell a property, you will need a legal contract known as the Contract of...
The HomeBuilder Grant was a key financial support initiative introduced by the Victorian Government to stimulate the residential construction market...
On 1 December 2019, laws to improve pool and spa safety came into effect in Victoria. New registration, inspection and...
If you are buying or selling a residential property in Australia — or even land that could be used to...
Requirements under Section 137B Section 137B of the Building Act 1993 (VIC) requires owner builders of residential property to obtain...
Who is classified as a foreign property purchaser? A foreign purchaser is a person who is not an Australian citizen,...
Key changes to the Sale of Land Act 1962 The Sale of Land Amendment Act 2019 makes a number of...
Parliament passed the Sale of Land Amendment Bill 2019 (Vic) (Bill) on 28 May 2019. This Bill brought into effect...
If you intend to borrow money from a bank or lending institution prior to purchasing a property, it may be...
There maybe many reasons why you would want to sell your house. Whether it’s to upgrade to a bigger house,...
Stamp duty exemptions on transfer of property from trustee to beneficiary The Duties Act 2000 provides certain stamp duty exemptions...
The average Joe already knew what the banking Royal Commission uncovered If you’d asked the average Joe, they would’ve confidently...
Owners of vacant homes in Melbourne’s inner and middle-ring suburbs will be slugged with an extra Vacant land tax Victoria,...
What is the Client Authorisation form Victoria? The Client Authoirsation form Victoria is a document that enables a party to...
Land Tax adjustment at settlement Land tax is a state government imposed tax on investment properties. It’s very similar to...
Stamp duty Victoria: making housing more affordable for first-time buyers From July 2017 , stamp duty Victoria will be abolished...
The Electronic conveyancing Victoria system enables lodgement of instruments and settlement of property transactions through the Property Exchange Australia Limited...
Attending settlement when the certificate of title Victoria is electronic Land Victoria requires a certificate of title Victoria (CT) to...
Electronic certificate of title Victoria The Land Titles Office (LTO) is currently in the process of working with the major...
Buying a home is one of the most stressful and expensive things you will ever do. It’s vital that you...
Licensed conveyancers Victoria or property lawyers Conveyancing work, in conjunction with the purchase or sale of property, can be carried...
Verification of Identity Vic Any document lodged with Land Victoria is now subject to a Verification of Identity Vic...
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