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Conveyancing across Australia: Mind that state line

Key differences and common principles to be aware of when managing property transactions in different parts of the country.

Australia Real Estate

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Bartier Perry

Important Strata Law Changes — Effective 1 July 2025

Strata Schemes Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (Amending Act) introduces further reform in strata legislation

Australia Real Estate

S

Swaab

Update to the Prescribed Threshold under the Retail and Commercial Leases Act 1995 (SA)

Prescribed threshold for annual rent under the Retail and Commercial Leases Act 1995 (SA) (Act) has been increased.

Australia Real Estate

MO

Mellor Olsson Lawyers

How not to have a mortgagee sale

A mortgagee sale occurs if a property owner can no longer meet their mortgage repayment obligations.

Australia Real Estate

S

Stacks Law Firm

Stamford Capital On The Current Lending And Property Market

Australia Real Estate

CP

Cathro & Partners

Legal Requirements for ATO Tax Clearance Certificates

Australia Real Estate

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LegalVision

Ban on foreign purchases of established dwellings

Australia Real Estate

HW

Holman Webb Lawyers

Security of costs applications – it pays to cooperate

Australia Real Estate

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Kennedys

Selling your home, holiday home or residential investment property this year? What are the implications of the ATO's new Tax Clearance system?

Australia Real Estate

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

4 legal challenges first home buyers encounter

Australia Real Estate

JS

JB Solicitors

Overcoming fraud in property transactions

Australia Real Estate

BP

Bartier Perry

Residential Focus: In The Media, In Practice And Courts, Publications, Cases And Legislation

Australia Real Estate

HR

Holding Redlich

The statutory disregard and costs of purchasing replacement land - where do we stand?

Australia Government

BP

Bartier Perry

Co-Ownership of Property: 5 Powerful Reasons Why Documentation Matters

Australia Real Estate

RC

Rostron Carlyle Rojas

Do I have to tell my employer about my criminal record?

Australia Criminal

HP

Hall Payne Lawyers

It Depends – Should I withdraw my super before 1 July 2025?

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

A Key Issue For The Federal Election 2025

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Flexible working arrangements – lessons for employers responding to employee requests

Australia Employment

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Skilled Visa Salary Thresholds To Increase To 4.6% From 1 July 2025

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Illegal building works – the horror story edition

Buyers may hesitate to purchase a property with unresolved building problems.

Australia Real Estate

S

Stacks Law Firm

NSW Government Bulletin: The importance of final title searches in property transactions

When engaging in property transactions on PEXA, all participants should ensure they conduct a final title search.

Australia Real Estate

HR

Holding Redlich

What happens at settlement?

Settlement is where the final exchange of the property title for the balance owed to the Vendor under the Contract of Sale.

Australia Real Estate

P

PCL Lawyers

Single Contracts: Are they the future of investing in the Queensland property market?

Explores the differences between the 2 primary contract structure modals – traditional contract & the innovative single contract.

Australia Real Estate

MD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

What to Ask Conveyancing Lawyers During a Consultation?

Australia Real Estate

JS

JB Solicitors

What are you actually buying into when you buy a Strata Unit?

Australia Real Estate

S

Swaab

Avant Law's Legal Considerations For Purchasing A Property

Australia Real Estate

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Avant Law

The importance of paying deposit monies on time & complying with contract conditions

Australia Real Estate

P

PCL Lawyers

When is "adversarial bias" inapplicable?

Australia Real Estate

E

ExpertsDirect

Transfer duty concession limit increased for first home buyers in Queensland

CG

Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

It Depends – What is vendor finance and why should I use it?

Australia Finance

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Back to Basics - Contract for sale of land in NSW

Australia Real Estate

HW

Holman Webb Lawyers

Property law seize your advantage: Master seller disclosures

Australia Real Estate

MD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

Victoria's full transition to electronic certificates of title for property conveyancing

Australia Real Estate

P

PCL Lawyers

It Depends – What is vendor finance and why should I use it?

Transcript & link to video discussing what is vendor finance & why you should use it.

Australia Finance

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Back to Basics - Contract for sale of land in NSW

Before a contract for the sale of land in NSW is signed, copies of all prescribed documents must be attached.

Australia Real Estate

HW

Holman Webb Lawyers

Property law seize your advantage: Master seller disclosures

Mandatory seller disclosure scheme shifts Qld away from 'Buyer Beware' model into a one where Seller carries disclosure responsibility.

Australia Real Estate

MD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

Victoria's full transition to electronic certificates of title for property conveyancing

From 3 August 2024, all new Victorian certificates of title will be electronic, streamlining property conveyancing.

Australia Real Estate

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PCL Lawyers

Matching the settlement receipts to the CGT liability: Returning CGT and remission of interest applications in respect of delayed property developments

PP

Pointon Partners

Enforceability Of Positive Covenants

Covenants that are registered on title and that ‘run with the land' are restrictive in nature, a principle which is confirmed at common law and by statute...

Australia Real Estate

VY

Vincent Young

Purchase of property and the Fair Work Act

The sale of the property potentially triggered the transfer of business provisions of the Fair Work Act.

Australia Employment

MD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

Contract Law 101 – Specific Performance

Discusses specific performance as an equitable remedy in contract law, particularly in contracts for the sale of land.

Australia Commercial

SL

Stonegate Legal

Our right of carriageway is on the plan, they've got no right to block it – which case won?

Buyers should remember that rights of carriageway or easements continue through time, binding future property buyers.

Australia Real Estate

S

Stacks Law Firm

Victorian Vendors To Pick Up The Land Tax Bill: Adjustments Of Land Tax Banned

Australia Real Estate

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Residential Focus: In the media, publications, cases and legislation

Australia Real Estate

HR

Holding Redlich

Changes to sunset dates for off-the-plan land sale contracts in Queensland

Australia Real Estate

HR

Holding Redlich

Real estate commission disputes: Effective cause of sale

Australia Real Estate

RC

Rostron Carlyle Rojas

Property law changes passed by Queensland Parliament

Australia Real Estate

CG

Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Queensland's property law reform 2023: Landmark changes and their impact on property transactions

Australia Real Estate

HR

Holding Redlich

Navigating Real Property in deceased estates: Vital considerations for your Will

Australia Family

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PCL Lawyers

The Property Law Act 2023 Introduces Major Reforms

Australia Real Estate

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Queensland curbs developer rights in sunset clauses

Australia Real Estate

CG

Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Key reforms to Queensland body corporate laws

Australia Real Estate

MC

McMahon Clarke

"The house I was buying suffered extensive fire damage, so I'm entitled to rescind the contract." Which case won?

Australia Real Estate

S

Stacks Law Firm

It Depends – Contract advice before signing a REIQ Contract

Australia Real Estate

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Residential Focus: Part 2 - In the media, In practice and courts, Published articles, Papers & reports, Cases and Legislation

Australia Real Estate

HR

Holding Redlich

Bidding for property at auction? Read this first

Australia Real Estate

CG

Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Resolving property co-ownership disputes: A guide to section 66G and court-appointed trustees

Australia Real Estate

S

Swaab

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It Depends – Should we buy the property as joint tenants or tenants in common?

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

[Video] Conveyancing and your family law property settlement

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

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