If you buy a commercial or industrial property on or after 1 July 2024, it will be an entry transaction affected by the new commercial and […]

The settlement date is usually agreed between the buyer and the seller, and this is written into the contract as an essential term. Buyers need to […]

From 3 August 2024, all new certificates of titles in Victoria will be mandatorily issued in electronic form. Up until that date, the conveyancer, legal practitioner […]

A fixture can be defined as anything that cannot be removed without leaving a defect. On the other hand, goods sold with the land or chattels are items that are […]

A Licence Agreement is a supplement to the sale of land contract that allows one of two things: The purchaser(s) to occupy the property for a […]

Effective from 1 January 2024, the Sale of Land Act 1962 has been amended to prohibit the apportionment of land tax between the purchaser and the […]

Although trusts and superannuation funds are legal entities that pay tax, they cannot own property themselves directly.   If a trust or superannuation fund wants to buy […]

The Adjustments general condition of a contract of sale of real estate reads as follows: The periodic outgoings and rent and other income is apportioned on […]

Are you asking yourself when you need a property valuation? First, let’s talk about stamp duty. Stamp duty is calculated on the dutiable value of the […]