Securing Your Home over the Festive Season
Buying a house is one of the biggest financial investments you’ll ever make. It’s an exciting time, but it can also be a stressful one…
When to Engage a Conveyancer When Buying a House
Buying a house is one of the biggest financial investments you’ll ever make. It’s an exciting time, but it can also be a stressful one…
What’s the difference between a solicitor & conveyancer?
If you’ve decided to buy or sell a property, you need someone in your corner who can represent your interests for a successful property transaction.
A Conveyancer’s Guide to Buying Off the Plan
Buying ‘off-the-plan’ means committing to buy a property that hasn’t been built yet, or is still under construction, based on the building plans and designs.
Unconditional contracts: what you need to know
Could an unconditional contract be a smart move to seize an opportunity or are you really just taking a huge risk?
Disclosure: What It Is and Why It Matters
In property, disclosure is the sharing of information between a vendor and buyer. When selling your property, there are certain things you must disclose. Non-disclosure may lead to the termination of your contract, a hefty fine, or even a lawsuit.
An Inside Look at What a Conveyancer Is
Conveyancing. It sounds simple enough, but it actually holds quite a unique place in the property industry. A good conveyancer will make it look easy while they facilitate a smooth property transaction. But the truth is, a conveyancer actually handles some pretty complex legal matters during a real estate transaction.
Paperless Conveyancing and e-Titles
Yes, you guessed it, yet more changes within the conveyancing industry. By July 2019, all standard property transactions in NSW will be conducted electronically and all Certificate of Titles will be phased out in favour of e-Titles’.
VOI – Can you prove who you say you are?
This may seem like a silly question to most of us, however, since August 1st 2016, lawyers and conveyancers have a mandatory and legal obligation to take ‘reasonable steps’ to verify the identity of their clients.
Electronic Settlements – What are they?
The term electronic conveyancing also known as e-conveyancing, refers to a conveyancing transaction where practitioners have elected to settle electronically through the electronic platform provided by Property Exchange Australia Limited (PEXA).