FAQs

What is the discharge of mortgage fee?

If there is a mortgage registered on the title of the property you are selling, you are responsible for discharging the mortgage at settlement before ownership is transferred to the buyer.

Landgate charge a registration fee to discharge your mortgage. You’ll see this fee listed on your settlement statement as we pay it on your behalf at settlement.

More FAQs
FAQ
What do I do if there are termites in the property?
The standard contract used in Western Australia doesn’t make any provision for termite or timber pest inspections, meaning that properties are bought at the……
read more
FAQ
What does it mean for a contract to be “unconditional”?
A contract becomes unconditional when all the conditions of the contract have been met. This means that finance has been approved and all other……
read more
FAQ
What is a disbursement?
A disbursement is any cost or fee that we incur on your behalf as part of the settlement process. Common disbursements include: Landgate certificate……
read more

(08) 9220 4430

Appoint us
Appoint us to get started on your settlement.
Appoint us
Let us contact you

We will respond to your online enquiry promptly.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Our plain-English guide Buy your dream home without the drama has practical advice to help you complete the purchase of your new home.
Download your free guide now