Conveyancing Articles
Top Tips for First Home Buyers
Buying your first property is undoubtedly terrifying – but this article should help those who need a little nudge before jumping off the diving board. 1. Get your finance [...]
Retaining walls – curb your encroachment
As Larry David says to his girlfriend, Donna, in Curb Your Enthusiasm: “Encroachment”. “Encroachment?” she replies. “Yes, you’re encroaching,” he says. Now Larry may have been talking about a [...]
Could the Court Extinguish your Obsolete Easement?
When you were in your early 20’s, you purchased your first home - a three-bedroom Queenslander with a pool and two-bay garage for your “man-toys” (a jet-ski, collection of [...]
Three Key Changes in the New Residential Contracts
Earlier this year, the latest edition of REIQ’s standard form contracts for the sale and purchase of residential property in Queensland were released. The changes in the latest editions have [...]
Beware the Bank of Mum and Dad… or the Bank of Siblings?
It’s becoming more common for parents to assist their kids with home ownership objectives - it is after all the great Australian dream isn’t it? There’s plenty of media [...]
Put and Call Option Agreements: Part Two
In part 2 of this series, Partner Matthew Russell takes a deep dive into the importance of ensuring Put and Call Option Agreements are drafted in your favour. In part [...]
Put and Call Option Agreements: Part One
In the first of two articles in this series, Partner Matthew Russell discusses the benefits of Put and Call Option Agreements and how they can work in your favour [...]
Was your house under contract struck by a flood?
You awoke on a dreary Monday morning, after a sleepless night watching the water rise, to find your home (or your future home) had been partially or fully inundated [...]
Planning on selling your Service Station?
The sale of a service station is quite different to the sale of a family home or commercial property. It’s not as simple as engaging a local agent and [...]
House of Dreams or House of Cards?
You’ve found your dream home, you’re excited to move straight in, then the agent gives you the bad news... it hasn’t been built yet and you have to buy [...]
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