Changes to Retirement Village Act and Regulations
For those living in retirement villages, amendments to the retirement villages legislation and regulations have resulted in several changes, some of which include: Changes to the timing of exit...
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Stamp duty thresholds for first home purchasers buying new homes or vacant land from 1 August 2021
From 1 August 2021, the New South Wales Government has changed the thresholds for exemption from payment of stamp duty for first home purchasers who buy new homes or...
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Agency Agreement: When are you liable for an Agent’s Commission?
If you are selling your property and you’ve found your fit when it comes to the real estate agent, the next thing you should consider are the terms of...
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Due diligence you can do when buying a unit off the plan
When you purchase a unit off the plan, you are contracting to purchase something that doesn’t exist yet and you might have questions about the quality of the work...
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Understanding easements when you’re looking to buy property …
If you own real property, or are looking to buy, it’s important to be aware that owning a property doesn’t mean you can stop others from using it, even...
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Help!! My neighbour in my strata complex smokes and the smoke is bothering me
What, if anything, can you do if you live in a strata building and your neighbour’s smoking is bothering you? Smoking is not banned in all strata schemes. However,...
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You found your dream home – are you in a position to make an offer?
The property market in the Hunter is currently very strong. We are finding our clients’ properties are being sold very quickly for their asking price, if not more. If...
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“Cooling off period” when purchasing property in NSW, do you have one?
When you purchase residential property in NSW you generally have a “cooling off period” which is a period of 5 business days during which you can change your mind...
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What do you need to know about easements when buying a property?
Transcript Alira Muchiri: What do you need to know about easements when you’re buying a property? Hi, I’m Alira Muchiri. I’m a property lawyer here at Turnbull Hill Lawyers....
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When is a real estate agent the effective cause of the sale of a property?
On the 3rd of September 2020, NSW’s Court of Appeal handed down a decision in relation to an agent’s entitlement to commission. It revisited what “the effective cause of...
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