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Gazumped. The word no real estate agent or buyer wants to hear. However, in the current real estate market where there are more buyers than sellers, gazumping is going to occur more often than not UNLESS you’re the real estate agent who knows how to exchange a contract for your buyer and vendor.
This brief video has been made to help real estate agents to confidently exchange contracts and to help clients understand what they are doing.
Please remember, if the client does NOT understand what they are signing, do not do it.
We also have a thorough checklist to help guide you through the...
What is an Easement?
When looking at plans in a contract or speaking with your conveyancer, you may notice on the plan or hear the word “easements” mentioned. Let me explain what an easement on a property is.
Swimming Pool and Spa Regulations – Compliance requirements before you sell
Do you have a pool and are about to sell your home? Well there is some very important information you need to know.
Unto death do us part, or maybe not?
Whilst a former divorced spouse is an eligible person in NSW to make a family provision claim against the estate of a deceased spouse (section 57 Succession Act 2006), generally speaking such claims...
When Do I Pick Up The Keys?
Buying a new home is an exciting time and as soon as it settles, most clients just want to move in. But when can you receive the keys?
Have you separated and need to make parenting arrangements for your children?
Separation is a difficult time for parents and children. If your separation has been messy you might find it difficult to agree on parenting arrangements for your children. Or maybe things have been...
Home Inspection Checklist – What to look for when buying a home
Buying a home is such an exciting thing to do (for some, frustrating). You consider so many things – is it in the right location? Does it have enough bedrooms? Will the car fit in the garage? This is...
Caught Drug Driving?? Do you have a Defence of Honest and Reasonable Mistake of Fact??
Since the introduction of roadside drug testing, there has been much controversy and public outcry.
Secure Your New Home Faster By Following These 4 Steps
Many buyers aren’t quite sure exactly what steps to take after their offer has been accepted.
An Interview with our Senior Solicitor: Vicki Andrews B.Ec LLB
Vicki is our Senior Solicitor based at our Port Macquarie office. Vicki has been practising law since 1986 and has a very down-to-earth, precise, honest, and realistic approach. Vicki has extensive...
