What is a Renewal of Lease?
Lease renewals are an important part of property management and they should be approached with care and professionalism to ensure the desired... Read More
What is a Letter of Demand and when it is used?
A letter of demand is a formal notice notifying a party that monies are owed or demanding payment for damages owed. A... Read More
Information for Witnessing Documents
Information for witnesses You may be asked to act as witness for a person completing: an enduring power of attorney appointment a... Read More
What is the difference between Tenants in Common and Joint Proprietors?
What is the difference between Tenants in Common and Joint Proprietors? There are some key differences between Tenants in Common and Joint... Read More
What is a Surrender of Lease
One of the general terms of a lease is a term, or how long the tenant is entitled to be in occupation... Read More
What is Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding?
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Payments) Act 2017, assists with the collection of foreign residents’ Australian tax obligations.... Read More
What Happens if an Executor Cannot Be Found or Refuses to Act?
What is an executor of a will? An executor is a person named in the will of the deceased and is responsible... Read More
Capacity Under A Will vs Capacity Under A Power of Attorney
What is capacity? A person signing a Will or a Power of Attorney needs to have capacity to give instructions to make... Read More
What is a Solictor’s Certificate
Many times when borrowing funds from a bank, particularly when there is a guarantor involved, the lender will require a Solicitor’s Certificate... Read More
What is the difference between a secured and an unsecured loan?
The term secured and unsecured loans are bandied around financial institutions and law firms quite a lot. But do you know what... Read More