Understanding Fractional Home Ownership in NSWby Kay Vitogiannis22 August 202431 July 2025KEY TAKE OUTS: What is a fractional ownership How does it work? Benefits and consideration Fractional Home Ownership in NSW: A Modern Approach to Property… Read More »Understanding Fractional Home Ownership in NSW
What happens when a Seller delays settlement?by Christine Bassett22 August 20195 June 2023In accordance with the 2018 Contract for Sale, if either party is unable or unwilling to complete the contract by the date specified in the… Read More »What happens when a Seller delays settlement?
eConveyancing: the 1 July 2019 mandateby Melina Maiolo4 June 201931 January 2024Conveyancing is the legal process involved in buying or selling property. eConveyancing is the same process but completed electronically meaning the paperwork involved in a… Read More »eConveyancing: the 1 July 2019 mandate
New laws give added protection for purchasers in NSW when purchasing off-the-planby Melina Maiolo29 April 20196 March 2024At the end of last year, new laws came in to give purchasers in New South Wales added protection when purchasing off-the-plan properties. A contract… Read More »New laws give added protection for purchasers in NSW when purchasing off-the-plan
What does a Notice to Complete mean?by Meagan Groom4 April 201910 July 2023You have been told you cannot settle on your Contract on the due settlement/completion date and you are going to be issued with a Notice… Read More »What does a Notice to Complete mean?
What happens if I can’t purchase a property that has holding deposit on?by Melina Maiolo21 March 20194 April 2023If Contracts have been exchanged with a cooling-off period, you have the option to get out of the Contract prior to the expiration of that… Read More »What happens if I can’t purchase a property that has holding deposit on?
Purchasing Rural Property – What you need to know!by Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers17 September 201813 April 2023There are many different considerations when purchasing rural property, in comparison to the usual block of land in the suburbs. If you haven’t owned rural… Read More »Purchasing Rural Property – What you need to know!
What is a Reverse Mortgage?by Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers2 July 201816 January 2024Whilst there are good reasons for entering into a Reverse Mortgage, mortgaging your home can have a serious impact on your finances and the quality… Read More »What is a Reverse Mortgage?
GST on purchases of property after 1st July 2018by Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers24 June 201813 April 2023Legislation has been passed to change the way GST is paid to the Australian Tax Office (ATO) in relation to purchases of new residential premises… Read More »GST on purchases of property after 1st July 2018
Should I buy or build a house?by Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers6 April 201730 July 2021Everyone has their own reasons for why they might buy or build a house. We wanted to take a quick moment anyway, with the help… Read More »Should I buy or build a house?
I’m separated, can I buy a new property?by Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers7 March 201728 July 2025If you have recently separated from your partner, you may be looking for a new place to live. You may find yourself chatting to a… Read More »I’m separated, can I buy a new property?
Conveyancer’s top tips for buying and sellingby Carina Novek15 February 20174 April 2023Here’s a quick guide to buying and selling from Coutts, your local solicitors and conveyancers. Buying Make sure you have your finance sorted prior to… Read More »Conveyancer’s top tips for buying and selling
To buy or sell first? Part twoby Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers14 November 201613 April 2023If you are looking to buy a new home and sell your existing home you’ve most likely wondered whether you should buy or sell first.… Read More »To buy or sell first? Part two
To buy or sell first? Part oneby Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers3 November 201613 April 2023If you are looking to buy a new home and sell your existing home you’ve most likely wondered whether you should buy or sell first.… Read More »To buy or sell first? Part one
What should I tell my Conveyancer?by Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers25 October 201613 April 2023A lot of people do not know when exactly they should start talking to a conveyancer. The simple answer is, the earlier, the better. As… Read More »What should I tell my Conveyancer?