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What Does Vacant Possession Actually Mean?

Conveyancing and Property

They’ve Moved Out… Haven’t They?

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Binding Death Benefit Nominations: Who Can Inherit Your Superannuation When You Die?

Wills and Estate Planning

Whilst we all feel for the plight of the two nieces featured in the story, there is an important point that can easily be missed.

Binding Death Benefit Nominations: Who Can Inherit Your Superannuation When You Die? Read More »

If You Turned the House Upside Down…

Conveyancing and Property

Part of that story is obvious. The purchase price. The settlement date. Buyer and Seller.
But every contract also contains answers to questions that it can be easy to overlook.
One of the most common is surprisingly simple.

If You Turned the House Upside Down… Read More »

Every Contract Tells a Story

Conveyancing and Property

Every property has a story. Every contract tells part of it.

Not just the story people imagine when they picture themselves living there, raising a family, running a business or developing the land, but another story as well.

A story that isn’t immediately visible.

Every Contract Tells a Story Read More »

Anyone Can Hand You the Keys

Conveyancing and Property

Good conveyancing uncovers the property’s story before it becomes yours.

Anyone Can Hand You the Keys Read More »

Estate Planning Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All 

Deceased Estates, Wills and Estate Planning

If you’ve looked into estate planning recently, you’ve probably seen everything from “free Wills” to fixed-price packages. 

Estate Planning Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All  Read More »

Can an Owners Corporation ban E-Bikes?

Conveyancing and Property

Probably not – but there are better ways to improve safety 

Can an Owners Corporation ban E-Bikes? Read More »

A Shareholders Agreement: The Will for Your Business

Business and Commercial

Most people would not leave their personal affairs without a Will. Equally, business owners should not leave the future of their business to chance.

A Shareholders Agreement: The Will for Your Business Read More »

SMSF Residential Property Borrowing Changes 

Conveyancing and Property

Act before 10 August 2026 

SMSF Residential Property Borrowing Changes  Read More »

Why is my Lawyer Asking more Personal Questions?

Business and Commercial

We haven’t become nosier – but the law is changing.

Why is my Lawyer Asking more Personal Questions? Read More »

AML/CTF: Why Early Referrals Make Sense for Buyer’s Agents

Business and Commercial

As Australia’s AML/CTF regime expands to cover buyer’s agents, many agencies are looking for practical ways to meet their compliance obligations without creating unnecessary administration.

AML/CTF: Why Early Referrals Make Sense for Buyer’s Agents Read More »

What is an Apostille?

Notary Services

And how do I get one?

What is an Apostille? Read More »

Can a Child Buy (or sell) Property in NSW?

Business and Commercial, Conveyancing and Property

Yes…but conditions apply.

Can a Child Buy (or sell) Property in NSW? Read More »

Can you get Affordable Conveyancing without Compromising on Quality?

Conveyancing and Property

When it comes to buying or selling property, many people assume they must choose between affordability and quality legal service.

Can you get Affordable Conveyancing without Compromising on Quality? Read More »

Can I Transfer my Commercial Property into my SMSF?

Business and Commercial, Wills and Estate Planning

The short answer: yes, if the criteria are met, and in NSW, concessional duty of $750 may apply.

Can I Transfer my Commercial Property into my SMSF? Read More »

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  • What Does Vacant Possession Actually Mean?
  • Binding Death Benefit Nominations: Who Can Inherit Your Superannuation When You Die?
  • If You Turned the House Upside Down…
  • Every Contract Tells a Story
  • Anyone Can Hand You the Keys

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