Solicitor’s Certificate for Guarantors
A lender may require a guarantor of a loan to obtain independent legal advice before giving any guarantee. A guarantor is an individual or a company, who will be responsible for meeting the borrower’s obligations under the loan agreement if the borrower fails to do so. What is a solicitor’s certificate? A solicitor’s certificate […]
Commercial Stamp Duty Abolished…or is it? Introducing the Commercial & Industrial Property Tax reform
Stamp duty has long been a barrier to a buyer’s property transactions, whether they are entering the market for the first time or building a portfolio. The Victorian government has announced the abolishment of duty on eligible commercial and industrial properties (“CIPs”) (‘the reform’). From 1 July 2024, CIPs transactions will trigger a final stamp […]
Understanding Land Tax (Victoria)
Conveyancers vs Property Lawyers: What’s the Difference?
What is the difference between an Inactive and Self-Managed Owners Corporation?
I am a temporary resident. What types of property can I buy in Australia?
I am a foreign investor. What is an Exemption Certificate for purchasing residential properties?
I have been left a property from a Will. How does it get transferred to me?
I need to move into the property I purchased before the settlement date. What can I do?
How do I purchase property under a Self-Managed Super Fund?
