Blog - Pearson Chambers Conveyancing

You've paid a deposit on a place in Melbourne, you're juggling finance, building checks, and moving boxes, and then your conveyancer forwards a 'Section 27' request from the vendor. It's pitched as routine, maybe even urgent. Do you sign? Or is there a catch?Let's slow this down and make i... Read More

Buying your first place in Melbourne can feel like finding a seat on a packed tram at 5:30 pm: possible, but you need to know exactly where to stand. Stamp duty is one of those 'where to stand' topics. Get it right and you could shave tens of thousands off the cost of your first home. Get it wron... Read More

If you have been house hunting between Saturday sport and a Brunswick brunch, you already know the Melbourne market asks a lot of you. Auctions are loud, price guides are coy, and every second person at the open seems to be a cash buyer from somewhere sunnier. The good news, though, is that Victo... Read More

Buying your first place in Melbourne is a heady mix of excitement and spreadsheets. The First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) can take a bit of pressure off the budget, but only if you tick the right boxes. Here's a friendly guide that keeps the jargon to a minimum and the rules straight.First Ho... Read More

If you're about to sell in Melbourne, you'll hear the same question over and over: who actually draws up the contract for sale?Short answer: In Victoria, it's prepared on the seller's side, usually by the seller's licensed conveyancer or solicitor, and it's paired wit... Read More