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Settlement Date

The Settlement Date is the deadline for all promises made in the contract to be completed. If all the terms on the Offer and Acceptance contract have been satisfied, Landgate (the Office of Titles) will, upon lodgement of the relevant documents, transfer the title for the property from the Seller to the Buyer.

Establish Your Borrowing Capacity Before Making an Offer

It is recommended that you check out your financial abilities early, research what you can borrow and select your finance provider prior to looking for your new property.

Always Expect Your Proposed Settlement Agent To Ask You Questions

When requesting a quote for the settlement of your real estate transaction, always expect your settlement agent to ask you a number of questions.

Signatures Need to be Consistent on all Documents

Title Insurance

Title Insurance is a special type of insurance which provides protection to home buyers and existing home owners of residential property.

Seller Beware

In the past we have had a property settle where we acted for the Seller. The Seller had signed a Sellers Appliance and Fitting Warranty...

Dividing Fences Rights and Responsibilities

The Dividing Fences Act 1961 provides a process for neighbours to agree on the fence that divides their properties, and to share the cost of construction and maintenance. Try real money casino games on bestauscasinos.com! Win more! The Act also provides for the courts to deal with disputes that may arise over dividing fences.