Cooling Off periods – a guide for buyers
When purchasing residential property in Queensland, buyers are entitled to a statutory cooling-off period under the Property Occupations Act 2014 (QLD). This cooling-off period allows…
Ways an Experienced Conveyancer Can Help You
If you’ve ever bought or sold a property, you’ll know the excitement of finding “the one” and the stress that comes with everything that follows.…
Real Estate Agents vs Solicitors vs Conveyancers: Who Does What When You Buy a Home in Queensland
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make, yet the process can feel overwhelming, especially if it is your first…
What to Expect During Settlement
Congratulations! You’ve bought a home, now what comes next? Property settlement is the time when the ownership of the home passes from the seller to…
What is Stamp Duty When Buying a House in Queensland?
Stamp duty, also known as transfer duty, is a tax everyone pays when buying a house. The State Government charges buyers a percentage of the…
The New Property Law Act 2023 – What It Means for Queensland
The New Property Law Act in Effect August 2025 On 25 October 2023, the Queensland Parliament passed the Property Law Act 2023, marking a significant…
What is the difference between the First Home Concession and the First Home Owner grant?
The Queensland and Federal governments have several programs in place to help people start climbing the property ladder. The first option is the First Home…
Terminating contracts over contaminated land
Environmental considerations are becoming more important to the way we do business and our everyday lives. When it comes to buying or selling land that…
Adding value to your home
If you’ve made the big decision to sell your home, you want to maximise the sale price and get it sold as quickly as possible.…
Understanding the Costs of Buying a Home in Queensland
Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but it’s important to be aware of the full financial picture before signing a contract. Many first-time buyers…