Changes to stamp duty for first home buyers
From 1 July 2023, the New South Wales Government has changed the thresholds for the exemption from payment of stamp duty for new or existing homes and the time...
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First Home Buyer Choice scheme passed in NSW
Changes to the NSW stamp duty system now gives first home buyers the choice between paying an annual property tax or stamp duty. The changes First home buyers purchasing...
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Can a buyer or vendor cancel a Contract of Sale in NSW?
When entering into a contract in NSW, it’s important that both the vendor and purchaser understand and are comfortable with what that contract entails. If you’ve entered a contract...
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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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“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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