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I’M BUYING / SELLING A PROPERTY. DO I NEED A PROPERTY LAWYER?
It’s important that you have an experienced Property Lawyer advising you on what is in your best interests. Make sure you surround yourself with experienced advisors who have your best interests at heart. People you respect and trust to help guide you through the process and who can sweat the small stuff for you.
WHAT WILL MY PROPERTY LAWYER DO FOR ME?
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Represent your interests with a real estate agent, banker or vendor -
Prepare legal documentation and/or clarify documentation such as contact of sale -
Provide legal advice -
Research property and certificate of title -
Check for easements and other information you need -
Oversee trust monies and keep track of deposits -
Attend to the exchange of contracts -
Calculate rates and taxes -
Arrange property settlement and attend to the transfer of your property.
WHAT IDENTIFICATION DO I NEED TO PROVIDE?
We will ask you to provide your original birth certificate or original, valid passport, current drivers licence, and Medicare card at the first meeting. These will all need to be original documents. If your name has changed due to marriage, we will also need to see your original marriage certificate. It’s important to stress that copies won’t do.
HOW LONG DOES THE CONVEYANCING PROCESS TAKE?
HOW MUCH SHOULD I BUDGET?
For a standard property purchase with a sale price under $500,000.00, we apply a fixed fee of $1,000.00 plus GST and the cost of any searches we need to do.
If the transfer is non-residential or the sale price of the property is above $500,000.00 please ask us for a customised quote.
OTHER GOOD SOURCES OF INFO:
I’M BUYING / SELLING A PROPERTY. DO I NEED A PROPERTY LAWYER?
It’s important that you have an experienced Property Lawyer advising you on what is in your best interests. Make sure you surround yourself with experienced advisors who have your best interests at heart. People you respect and trust to help guide you through the process and who can sweat the small stuff for you.
WHAT WILL MY PROPERTY LAWYER DO FOR ME?
-
Represent your interests with a real estate agent, banker or vendor -
Prepare legal documentation and/or clarify documentation such as contact of sale -
Provide legal advice -
Research property and certificate of title -
Check for easements and other information you need -
Oversee trust monies and keep track of deposits -
Attend to the exchange of contracts -
Calculate rates and taxes -
Arrange property settlement and attend to the transfer of your property.
WHAT IDENTIFICATION DO I NEED TO PROVIDE?
We will ask you to provide your original birth certificate or original, valid passport, current drivers licence, and Medicare card at the first meeting. These will all need to be original documents. If your name has changed due to marriage, we will also need to see your original marriage certificate. It’s important to stress that copies won’t do.
HOW LONG DOES THE CONVEYANCING PROCESS TAKE?
HOW MUCH SHOULD I BUDGET?
For a standard property purchase with a sale price under $500,000.00, we apply a fixed fee of $1,000.00 plus GST and the cost of any searches we need to do.
If the transfer is non-residential or the sale price of the property is above $500,000.00 please ask us for a customised quote.
OTHER GOOD SOURCES OF INFO:
