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In New South Wales, statutory warranties play a crucial role in building contracts, providing essential protection to homeowners. These warranties, mandated under the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW), ensure that builders adhere to specific standards of workmanship, materials, and structural integrity. safeguarding their investment and ensuring remedial action if the construction does not meet the […]

Retail leases and commercial leases both involve the letting of a property to a tenant for the purpose of allowing them to take exclusive possession of a premises, usually to carry on a business.  However, in NSW, retail leases are governed by a distinct set of legislation unlike commercial leases. Landlords under a retail lease

While purchasing off-the-plan can have many advantages, such as enabling you to access the market for a modern home at a lower purchase price, it is not without its risks.   One risk which lingers at the back of almost every purchaser’s mind is the possibility that the final product differs significantly to what they were

In New South Wales, statutory warranties play a crucial role in building contracts, providing essential protection to homeowners. These warranties, mandated under the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW), ensure that builders adhere to specific standards of workmanship, materials, and structural integrity. safeguarding their investment and ensuring remedial action if the construction does not meet the

The Property Law Act 2023 (Qld) (‘PLA’) will come into effect on 1 August 2025, replacing the 1974 Act of the same name. Part 7 Division 4 of the PLA imposes new disclosure obligations on sellers in Queensland. These measures are designed to increase the transparency of the conveyancing process for buyers. What do the

Pest and building inspections are crucial components of the property buying process in Australia. These inspections involve a detailed assessment of a property’s condition, focusing on identifying any structural issues, defects, or pest infestations. By conducting these inspections, buyers can make informed decisions about the property they are interested in purchasing.Living in a strata property

When it comes to purchasing a property, one of the key decisions to make is whether to buy off the plan or an existing standing property. Let’s break down the pros and cons of each option to help you make an informed choice. When deciding between buying off the plan or an existing standing property,

In the realm of Australian residential property transactions, the cooling off period serves as a crucial safeguard for buyers. This period allows the buyer to reconsider their purchase decision without facing severe financial consequences. In NSW it is typically five business days, the cooling off period provides buyers the opportunity to conduct further inspections, finalise

Introduction: When considering whether to purchase a property, one key decision is whether it will be for personal use or to rent out. If you decide to live in the property, you can enjoy the comfort and security of having your own home. On the other hand, if your goal is to rent it out,

When it comes to legal matters concerning property, choosing an Accredited Specialist in property law can make a world of difference. Here are 10 reasons why.