conveyancing Blog
You may have found the perfect home or the best real estate investment, but you still have to go through the actual exchange of ownership without any problems before becoming the official owner. Your solicitor or conveyancer can ensure this process is completed seamlessly.
When you need a solicitor or conveyancer
Conveyancers and solicitors handle the legal process of transferring ownership from one party to another. You should seek professional advice as soon as you're interested in a property to make sure you know exactly what you're buying.
Traditionally only solicitors handled...
The Home Buyer's Checklist
One of the most significant decisions you'll ever make is purchasing a new home, and you want to get it right. However, if you're not familiar with the conveyancing process, it can be overwhelming....
Conveyancing Terminology Explained
Conveyancing, or the legal process of transferring real estate, comes with a lot of technical jargon, which you may not be familiar with. This can make what's already a stressful process seem...
5 Tips for Happy Downsizing
When your kids fly the nest and you're ready to downsize, it's natural to feel a sense of hesitation. Attachment to your old property aside, knowing a little more about the benefits of downsizing...
Tips for Buying your First Home
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make, particularly if you are a first time home buyer. From deciding what you are looking for in a property to securing that all-important...
Questions to Ask your Solicitor Before Buying a House
For first-time and experienced home buyers alike, buying a home can be a daunting process - there's a lot to take in and remember, and you may be struggling with conflicting advice. But it doesn't...
Title insurance: protecting you against the hidden risks of buying a house
A relatively new type of insurance in Australia, title insurance protects your legal ownership of a property against losses as a result of unknown or undetected risks that existed before you settled...
5 questions to ask to turn buying your dream home into a reality
Getting down to finally buy a home is probably the biggest financial leap of faith you will ever take - immensely thrilling, but also particularly nerve-wracking given the range of options in real...
An Integrated Competitive Edge
Four states across Australia have released transformation timelines to transition to online settlements, but what is the property industry doing to prepare?
How To Exchange Contracts of Sale In NSW
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...