It sounds like another piece of conveyancing paperwork, but it protects buyers from a very real post settlement tax risk.The short answer: A Property Clearance Certif... Read More
We get asked this by home buyers who have found an interstate checklist saying their conveyancer should be ‘lodging requisitions on title’ within 21 days. It sounds like something has been missed, so it’s worth clearing up.... Read More
We get asked this by first home buyers, usually just after an offer has been accepted, or during the rush after a Saturday auction when the agent mentions a deposit bigger than planned.... Read More
We get asked this by first home buyers looking at apartments in Brunswick, Carlton, Docklands, Southbank and Box Hill. The Section 32 includes an owners corporation certificate, the property looks good, and the buyer asks, ‘Is this single certificate really... Read More
We get asked about receivership sales by a first home buyer who has spotted a Melbourne townhouse priced just under the pack and then noticed a receiver signing for the vendor. The Section 32 can look thin, the contract can look stern, and the agent may not have ... Read More