Australia’s New Rules for International Property Buyers: What You Need to Know!
The Australian government is tightening its regulations on foreign property buyers in an effort to address housing affordability and increase supply for local buyers. From April 1, 2025, a two-year...
The Importance of Business Contracts ~ What You Need to Know
Whether you’re starting a new business, entering into a parnership, or working with suppliers, business contracts play a crucial role in protecting your interests. A well-drafted contract ensures clarity, minimises...
Buyer Beware! The Legal Consequences of Missing Your Deposit Deadline – Buyer Loses $98,500 Over a Missed Deposit Deadline.
When entering into a real estate contract, every clause matters—especially those regarding deposit payments. The recent Queensland Supreme Court case, Evans v Jan [2025] QSC 31, highlights the significance of...
Queensland to Scrap Stamp Duty for First-Home Buyers: What You Need to Know
Great news for first-home buyers in Queensland! The Queensland Government has announced a major reform to stamp duty laws, set to take effect later this year. This change is designed...
New Property Sale Laws in Australia 2025
As of the 1st January 2025, new property sale laws in Australia have come into effect, including significant changes to the Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding (FRCGW) rules that will...
Queensland’s New Property Law: Key Changes for 2025
Starting 1 August 2025, Queensland will implement the Property Law Act 2023, replacing the Property Law Act 1974. Key Changes Include: Mandatory Seller Disclosure: Sellers must provide a detailed...
How to Have a Caveat Removed
How to Have a Caveat Removed: A Step-by-Step Guide A caveat can be a useful tool for protecting a legal interest in a property. However, if you are a property...
What is a Caveat?
What is a Caveat and why do you need one?
The Benefits of Hiring a Property Settlement Agent for Law Firms and Conveyancers.
In today’s fast-paced property market, law firms and conveyancers are continually seeking ways to streamline their processes and provide better service to clients. One of the key ways to achieve...