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Cyber security alert: Critical Information for Funds Transfers
Hackers impersonate law firms to redirect payments in legal matters. Before you transfer money, call the recipient and have them...
Buying property
The 3 Landgate searches every buyer should make
The simplest pre-purchase enquiry a buyer can make about a property is to obtain copies of relevant documents (searches) from...
Buying property
The offer and acceptance contract in WA: what buyers need to know
The offer and acceptance contract, or O&A, is the standard form used to buy and sell property in Western Australia....
Buying property
Buyers: 7 questions to ask the Local Government
Amid the distractions and emotions of the buying process, how do you know what questions to ask? Here are some...
Buying property
Use your best endeavours to get finance
If you’re a buyer and you made your offer subject to you obtaining finance approval from a bank or lending...
Buying property
Beware, your finance approval may expire after three months
Did you know that finance approvals usually expire after three months? Three months after date of approval, most finance approvals...
Buying property
I wasn’t happy with the first inspection! Can I inspect again?
Technically, no. Under the the standard-form contract for sale of land in Western Australia, known as the Contract for Sale...
Buying property
Property checks to make before you sign a contract in WA
Property in Western Australia is sold in the state and condition it was in when you inspected it. These are...
Selling property
Subdivisions – an introduction
If you live on a larger block, you may wish to subdivide and sell off a portion of the land...
Buying property
Non-compliant RCD’s and smoke alarms – your rights explained
Recovering costs from the seller after settlement The Electricity Regulations 1947 (WA) require a seller of residential property to install...
Estate planning
Granny-flats – things you should know
When family agree to build a granny flat, the arrangement often includes that the parent pays for the build and...
Selling property
I’ve sold my house. When do I move out?
Congratulations! The settlement of your property is a big achievement, and it’s time to move on! How soon you need to vacate the...
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I’ve sold my house. When do I move out?
Congratulations! The settlement of your property is a big achievement, and it's time to move on! H...
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Penalties for late settlement
Buyers and sellers of land generally succeed in completing settlement on the agreed settlement date...
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There’s no cooling off period for real estate contracts in WA
As a general rule, once a real estate contract is signed by both parties it’s legally binding. The s...
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Getting in early: pros and cons of possession prior to settlement.
Sometimes property buyers want to move in before settlement is completed. Reasons vary, but co...
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