Conveyancers Beware: You Now Have to Collect GST

Lawyers working in conveyancing regarding the purchase and sale of land need to be aware of the new GST Withholding regime.
Melbourne property prices continue to soar

Melbourne buyers continue to feel frustrated at properties selling well above the reserve prices.
Buying a House – Importance of finance condition

If you are buying a property and still waiting loan approval, we explain why you should make your Contract of Sale ‘subject to finance’.
New compliance burdens for conveyancers

The new foreign resident capital gains withholding payments have added new compliance burdens for conveyancers.
Considering buying at Auction?

Buying a property at auction can be a nerve-wracking and exciting experience. We share tips on what to do if you are planning on purchasing via auction.
Using Super to Purchase Real Estate

In this post, we discuss the legal implications of using self-managed superannuation funds to purchase real estate.
Take control of your Super

In this post, we discuss the legal issues to consider when establishing a Self-Managed Super Fund.
What is Conveyancing?

Conveyancing is the legal process of transferring ownership of a legal Title of land, house or other real estate from one person or entity to another.
New verification of identify requirements for clients

To minimise the risk of identity theft and fraud, lawyers and conveyancers must now formally verify their client’s identity.
Accessing the deposit prior to property settlement

In this post, we discuss what happens in situations when vendors need to access the deposit prior to property settlement