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Section 32 Review Series – How to Read a Planning Certificate
- August 22, 2016
- Posted by: Sean McArdle
- Category: Articles
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How to read a planning certificate? A planning certificate is intended to inform a purchaser about town planning rules and restrictions that apply to a property. In practice, it doesn’t achieve this. This is because: The actual rules that apply aren’t included in the certificate just the name of applicable controls, which for most
Wills and the Importance of having one when you own Real Estate
- May 23, 2016
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Uncategorized
If you are considering purchasing or selling your residential home, it is also a good idea to consider making a new Will or updating an old Will. Making a new Will is especially important when you are entering into a large financial transaction like buying a house as doing so changes your financial circumstances. A
RBA Monetary Policy – First Interest Rates Cut since 5 May 2015
- May 3, 2016
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Uncategorized
Today the Reserve Bank of Australia reduced the cash rate interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.75%.
2017 – Current cooling off period laws and changes
- March 29, 2016
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Articles
The Right to Cool Off in 2016 (Cooling Off Laws in Victoria) Most of us are aware of the purchaser’s right to change their mind after signing a contract to purchase real estate (even if the vendor hasn’t signed anything to accept your offer).
Cooling off notices cannot be accepted by real estate agents
- March 17, 2016
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Articles
Most of us are aware of the purchaser’s right to terminate a contract of sale within 3 business days after a signing a contract of sale. This is commonly referred to as the ‘cooling off right’ or the ‘cooling off period’. You can read more about this on our Cooling Off FAQ Page. The 2016
Pre Purchase Building Inspection Melbourne
- May 13, 2014
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Articles
Looking into buying a new home or investment property can be a stressful time for the best for us. With so many aspects to consider most purchasers find that they unaware or simply forget the principle of caveat emptor or “Buyer Beware”. As a purchaser in the state of Victoria, one is strongly urged to
1 July 2013 Changes to Stamp Duty and First Home Owners Grant
- July 2, 2013
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Articles
A number of changes were announced on 28 April 2013 relating to state taxes and grants for 2013/14. The changes effective from 1 July 2013 relate to: First Home Owners Grant Incentive First Home Buyer Duty Reduction New Stamp Duty Reduction Forms
May 2013 Essential Update – First Home Owners Grant
- May 17, 2013
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Articles
UPDATE –> Stamp Duty Concession Update 1 July 2013 Summary From 1 July 2013 First home buyers will receive $10,000 if they purchase a new home (off the plan, land and building, etc). First home buyers will be entitled to a 40% reduction on stamp duty (subject to eligibility – see below).
First RBA Interest Rates Cut to Record Lows
- May 7, 2013
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Articles
The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the cash rate interest rate by 25 basis points bringing the figure down to 1.75%.
Online Conveyancing Coming Soon!
- May 1, 2013
- Posted by: provey
- Category: Uncategorized
Watch This Space – Online Conveyancing We are very excited to announce the forthcoming launch of our Online Conveyancing Portal. We are investing heavily in increasing efficiency and convenience for everyone involved, real estate agents, clients, bankers, etc. Update: The National e-Conveyancing network is fast becoming reality.
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