Conveyancing
Stamp Duty for First Home Buyers.
If you are acquiring your first home, the amount of stamp duty you may need to pay will vary. Here, we explain the difference and
If you are acquiring your first home, the amount of stamp duty you may need to pay will vary. Here, we explain the difference and
What is an Executor? An Executor of a Will is an individual responsible of taking care of a deceased person’s estate after they pass away.
Jointly owned assets Any properties you own with another person as a joint tenant will not be included in your estate. When a joint tenant
Having practiced in the area of property law for quite some time, I have seen many people getting caught out when try to subdivide their
A Deed of Family Arrangement is a document that confirms the distribution of an estate when the distribution is to be different/changed from what is
When you enter in to a Contract of Sale to purchase a property, you will be required to pay a deposit, which is usually 10%
Buying “Off the Plan” means that plan is subdivision is not registered and therefore there is no title to it. Usually a substantial amount of
NOTE: We refer to the law in the state of Victoria. The short answer is yes, but there are conditions that must be met. One
When considering making an Enduring Power of Attorney for financial matters, there are a number of issues to consider:- Who is to act as your
When contemplating commencing an Appointment of Medical Treatment Decision Maker, the matters to consider are:- Your current health, values and beliefs. The person or persons
What to do with a deceased’s vehicle If a person passes away and they have a vehicle registered to their name you will first of
Sub-letting is when a tenant transfers part (but not all) of their interest under a tenancy agreement to another person but the original tenancy agreement
If a property is owned by two or more people as joint proprietors and one person passes away, their share will automatically go the survivor(s)
What is a Grant of Representation? A Grant of Representation is a document issued by the Supreme Court of Victoria which enables those named as
How should a security deposit for a lease be held? There are several aspects to security deposits that the parties to a retail lease should
CYBER SECURITY How to protect yourself? Our firm has proactive steps in place to protect you and your information from cyber-attack. We also need you
Have you ever heard of a restrictive covenant? I’m sure you have — we’ve probably written about them before. If we haven’t, or if you
If someone dies without a Will it means they have died “intestate.” The law of intestacy will then determine how the deceased’s property is distributed.
You might be surprised to know that, unlike your other assets and belongings, your superannuation is not necessarily covered by your Will in the event
Electronic conveyancing for Melbourne and throughout Australia is undergoing a evolution. Instead of the traditional paper route of conveyancing transactions, the system is starting to
Australia’s conveyancing industry is large and reached a level of maturity, and it’s currently undergoing a digital evolution. Five Australian states have gone from paper
The situation surrounding someone’s last will and Testament can sometimes be a tough one. Firstly, someone has passed on, hopefully after living a long and
If you follow these blogs, or have sought our help before you will know what conveyancing is. If you haven’t come across that term you
Almost any property or anyone needs Landlord Insurance. We’ve done a few blogs now and most of them are laced with a few consistent messages
Buying your first house is a massive step in any person’s or couple’s life. That first block of land that signifies your absolute transition from
Certifying documents is necessary at numerous points in our lives. Whenever you’re applying for anything of relative importance or official standing, you must provide certified
If you have just bought your first house, or are preparing yourself to enter the housing market, or looking to renovate your current home, you
Boutique Small Firm. What does this all mean and why are we telling you this? For a lot of people in our society, having constant
If you want to sell, or buy a business you’ll have to come across a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) at one point or another
In everyone’s life there will no doubt come a time when you are required to take out a loan. This could be a home loan,