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Changes to Disclosure Requirements in off the plan sale contracts
Changes to Disclosure Requirements in off the plan sale contracts

In 2017 Dubbo experienced the largest population growth of any local government area in Western NSW.With a growing population comes a need for new houses.

Altering your Will on the way to the Altar
Altering your Will on the way to the Altar

Recently, the Supreme Court had to consider what a Will ‘made in contemplation of marriage’ means.The CaseRe Estate Grant, Deceased [2018] NSWSC 1031Click this link to.

Changes to cladding laws
Changes to cladding laws

Changes to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Identification of Buildings with Combustible Cladding) Regulation 2018 commence on 22 October 2018.This new legislation requires that owners of certain.

Stepping Toward Electronic Conveyancing in NSW
Stepping Toward Electronic Conveyancing in NSW

Paper Certificates of Title and paper settlements are fast becoming part of our history and the future for Conveyancing is Electronic.In NSW the Financial Institutions.

Social Media at meetings & Other Strata Law Changes that are important to you!
Social Media at meetings & Other Strata Law Changes that are important to you!

If you own or rent a residential strata unit these changes will impact you. The new laws starting on 30 November 2016 have been modernised.

New Asbestos Register Unlikely to Affect Dubbo Residents
New Asbestos Register Unlikely to Affect Dubbo Residents

Law changes have established the National Loose-Fill Asbestos Insulation Register. If a property is listed on the register it needs to be disclosed in the.

Are you looking to sell property? Here is how to prove your identity
Are you looking to sell property? Here is how to prove your identity

New Verification of Identity Requirements hope to Decrease Fraud With an aim to decrease fraud in property transactions new laws have come into effect implementing new  Verification.

FIXTURE v CHATTEL – A QUICK FIX OF KNOWLEDGE
FIXTURE v CHATTEL – A QUICK FIX OF KNOWLEDGE

What is a Fixture? It’s the age old debate between both vendors and purchasers and lessors and leasee – What is a Fixture? Historically a.

What is Probate?
What is Probate?

What is a Grant of Probate? Probate is the proving of a Will in the Supreme Court of the appropriate State or Territory. It is.

PEXA – the Future for Conveyancing
PEXA – the Future for Conveyancing

Conveyancing is becoming electronic through PEXA (Property Exchange Australia). PEXA is a secure online settlement room where Lawyers, Conveyancers, Land Registries and financial institutions communicate..

Swimming pool safety law changes - What you need to know
Swimming pool safety law changes - What you need to know

New Swimming pool safety laws throws vendors in the deep end. Do you own a house with a swimming pool/spa? Are you planning on selling or.