by Marissa Marschke | May 20, 2020 | From Our Blog, Property News
You may be asking yourself, what is conveyancing? Conveyancing is the process of transferring property to another when you are buying or selling a property. Buying or selling a house and land is ordinarily the most important transaction a person will ever undertake...
by Sue White | Apr 15, 2019 | Property News
The Queensland Government has announced the end of something our parents and grandparents held dear….paper proof that they owned their home. As of 1st October 2019, a paper title deed will become an item of historic or sentimental value only and will no longer need to...
by Lucy Pickering | May 2, 2018 | Family Law, Property News
Binding Financial Agreements “PRE-NUPS, POST-NUPS & DURING NUPS” Many have heard of the term “Pre-Nup Agreement” usually from American movies or sit-coms. The general impression is that it is an agreement made between people who are about...
by Sue White | Feb 6, 2017 | Property News
Is 13 a lucky number? The QLS and the Real Estate Institute of Queensland have released the 13th edition of the standard “Contract for Houses and Residential Land”. The contract and the standard “Contract For Residential Lots In A Community Titles Scheme” (now in its...
by Sue White | Sep 29, 2016 | Property News
From 1 October 2016 the foreign persons acquiring residential land in Queensland will pay a 3% stamp duty surcharge on entering into any new transactions. What is Residential Land? Residential land is land that is or will be solely or primarily used for residential...
by Sue White | Jun 23, 2016 | Property News
The Issue The Federal Government is concerned that property owners, particularly foreign persons are not paying Capital Gains Tax on the sale of property. The Law On or after 1 July 2016 on the sale of Affected Property, the Buyer will have to withhold 10% of the sale...