Retirement Village Contracts (NSW)
Types of Retirement Village Contracts A retirement village contract sets out a resident’s obligations and their entitlement to reside in … Read more
Conveyancing
Assigning or Transferring a Commercial Lease (NSW)
If you lease a commercial property to operate your business, circumstances may arise where you need to transfer the lease. … Read more
Special Conditions in Property Sale Contracts
If you are buying or selling a property or land, you may have come across special conditions of sale in … Read more
Deed of Surrender of a Commercial or Retail Lease
What is a Deed of Surrender of Lease? When a landlord and tenant agree to terminate an existing lease before … Read more
Co-Ownership Disputes and the Power of sec. 66G of the Conveyancing Act
Contexts in which property may be co-owned include: People caught up in the excitement of purchasing a new property seldom … Read more
Simultaneous settlements in NSW
Buying a new property and selling your old one can be complex and expensive. Timing is a key consideration. Should … Read more
DEPOSIT BONDS
What is a deposit bond? A deposit bond is a legal substitute for a cash deposit. It is like an … Read more
Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding (FRCGW)
What is FRCGW and who does it effect? In 2016 a foreign resident capital gains withholding (FRCGW) was introduced and … Read more
What is indefeasibility of title?
Indefeasibility of title is an essential element of the property system in New South Wales: it determines who has priority … Read more
Can I move into a property before settlement?
It was once common for the keys to be handed over days or even weeks before the settlement of a … Read more
