What is a Section 32?

What is a Section 32 (Vendor’s Statement’) When you’re in the process of buying a property in Victoria, Australia, you’ll often come across a set of documents that are crucial for making an informed decision. One of these documents is a Section 32 (or ‘Vendor’s Statement’), attached to the Contract of Sale. This is a […]

That’s what it’s all about!

What a satisfying feeling it is when you place that “Sold” sticker on the board of your new home! Although it was not their first purchase, the elation can be clearly seen on the faces of our clients, Nic & Ryan, when they secured their bayside dream home in Hampton. After months of searching and […]

Should I have my property inspected before I buy?

(C)  SBS The Feed – Meth Houses: This is what a house looks like when it’s used as a meth lab   If you are purchasing a property, the importance of having that property inspected by a qualified builder and pest inspector cannot be understated. The amount of nightmares and headaches prevented and money saved […]

Here’s what one of client’s said about us…

  In our role us conveyancers, we have the privilege in helping so many clients every year through their property journey. For us, it’s an every day event, but for many clients, we understand that it’s something they do only a few times in their whole lives.  We assisted Inge and Alex in their purchase. […]

Buying off the plan?

      If you’re thinking of buying “off the plan” (buying a property that is yet to be constructed or doesn’t yet have it’s own individual title), here are a few handy hints to know before you put pen to paper: Be aware of the risks – One of the risks of “off the plan” purchases is […]

Proposed stamp duty changes from 1 July 2017

Here is a helpful summary of the stamp duty changes which are anticipated to soon come into effect  (Source : State Revenue Office, Victoria) Victorian Budget announcements The Victorian Budget 2017-18 includes a number of measures that impact legislation administered by the SRO. These measures have to be approved by the Victorian Parliament before they can begin. […]