‘The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names’*
What’s in a name? When it comes to buying real estate, a lot actually. Although buyer’s name may seem a simple part of the contract,
What’s in a name? When it comes to buying real estate, a lot actually. Although buyer’s name may seem a simple part of the contract,
Oh no! Not another one. It’s an all-too-common story. The buyer signs a home contract, without first obtaining legal advice. Prior to settlement he visits
As a general rule, once a real estate contract is signed by both parties it’s legally binding. The standard-form contract used in Western Australia, known
You’ve signed a contract to buy or sell a house and the real estate agent asks you to appoint a settlement representative. What is a
It’s not a silly question. We’re often asked “what is a settlement?“. Settlement Settlement is the process by which a contract to buy and sell
Any queries? Ask your settlement lawyer or settlement agent.
You’ve bought the house and settlement date is fast approaching. There are many things to organise, but don’t forget to inspect the property prior to
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Our plain-English guide Buy your dream home without the drama has practical advice to help you complete the purchase of your new home.