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Understanding the Benefits of Conveyancing in Real Estate

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Navigating the real estate market can be an intricate process, filled with legal jargon and complex transactions. For both buyers and sellers, the goal is to ensure a smooth transition of property ownership while avoiding potential pitfalls. This is where conveyancing comes in—a crucial service that simplifies the transfer process. Here, we explore the benefits of conveyancing and why it's an indispensable aspect of real estate transactions. Ensures Legal Compliance

17 February 2025

How Family Lawyers Can Assist with Property Settlement

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Going through a separation or divorce can be one of the most challenging times in your life. It's a period when emotions are at an all-time high, and it's often hard to think clearly and make rational decisions. When it comes to property settlements, it's crucial to have a family lawyer on your side who can guide you through the process. A family lawyer can help you navigate the legal system, safeguard your interests, and ensure that a fair and equitable property settlement is reached.

3 November 2023

Pet Law 101: An Introduction

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This blog post provides an introduction to pet law, offering valuable insights into the legal considerations that you should be aware of. Understanding pet law is crucial for responsible pet ownership and ensuring compliance with regulations. Read on to explore key aspects of pet law in Australia, including rights, responsibilities, and legal obligations for pet owners.  Pet Ownership Rights and Responsibilities When it comes to pet ownership, there are specific rights and responsibilities that pet owners need to be aware of:

26 June 2023

What Do You Need To Know Before Signing A Commercial Lease?

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Do you intend to start a business? Many people in your situation will rent premises from a commercial landlord, and if you intend to follow this route, you certainly need to take a close look at the lease. What do you need to bear in mind to avoid any problems at the outset? Detailed Rights and Responsibilities Fundamentally, a commercial lease will detail the rights and responsibilities of both yourself as the tenant and the landlord.

19 December 2022

Can You Claim Compensation When The Involved Party Is Deceased?

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Every year across Australia, there are a number of fatal accidents on the road. This can be particularly traumatic for those who are left behind, who may wonder whether they can claim compensation even though the person involved is now deceased. If you're in this unfortunate situation, how can you proceed? Claiming Compensation Generally speaking, compensation is payable to the family of someone who has passed away as a result of a car accident.

17 October 2022

Buying A New Home For The First Time? What Do You Need To Know About The REIXA Annexure?

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If you are a first-time homebuyer, you may have come across several terms and procedures that you may not be familiar with. For example, when you get close to buying a particular property, you make you hear of the need to get a REIWA annexure. What is this, and why is it so important? Crucial Part Of The Sale Process Most sale contracts stipulate that a building inspection must take place before any sale can go ahead.

23 June 2022

Considerations When Hiring A Conveyancer

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Most people get into in a dilemma when hiring conveyancers. In most cases, it is challenging to tell which conveyancer is the right fit for you. However, this shouldn't be your case after reading this detailed excerpt. It explains some of the qualities to look for in a conveyancer.   Always Consider Specialised Conveyancers A conveyancer specialising in the transfer of similar properties will give an accurate appraisal and provide valuable insights on how to close the deal fast.

3 February 2022

Will Writing – How Difficult Is It to Prove Coercion?

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It is not unusual for individuals to contest somebody's last will and testament. A person can question the document and wonder why they were not included as a beneficiary, or they can challenge the entire will on the basis of diminished capacity. Occasionally, somebody may bring a serious charge to allege that coercion was involved and that an individual with access to the departed made them change the will's content to their benefit.

27 October 2021

Buying a House: The Steps Involved in the Conveyancing Process

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Conveyancing refers to transferring property from one person to another. It's an involving process that requires attention to detail between the buyer and seller. If you fail to do so, there is a risk of incurring financial losses in case the property has some qualities that will not meet your needs. So how do you avoid running such risks? The secret lies in hiring the services of a conveyancing lawyer to take charge of the whole process.

27 July 2021

What You Need to Know About Divorce in Australia

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Did you know that the divorce rate in Australia is 1.9 per 1000 people? The truth is, most of these people do not understand the divorce process in Australia. The excerpt below tackles some divorce FAQs with the intent of increasing your knowledge of the subject and ensuring you have an easy time divorcing your partner.  1. Do You Need a Divorce Lawyer to Divorce Your Partner?  You are not legally obligated to hire a lawyer as you seek divorce.

18 May 2021