The transition at the end of a commercial leasing arrangement in Victoria can be one of the most complex stages of the landlord–tenant relationship. A make good clause in Victoria sets out how the premises must be returned to the landlord and is often a source of...
When it comes to property transactions, you might occasionally see a listing or contract that mentions “subject to probate.” This indicates that the property is part of a deceased estate and introduces unique considerations for both buyers and sellers in Australia....
Transferring property between family members is a common practice, often driven by a desire to facilitate inheritance, support loved ones, or streamline estate planning. While the intention behind such transfers is usually rooted in familial bonds, navigating the...
If you own commercial premises that you rent out, a carefully drafted lease agreement is essential. Commercial lease agreements are usually prepared by the landlord (or their legal representative). This is an opportunity to ensure the lease is structured to protect...
A conveyancing transaction involves transferring the legal title (ownership) of real estate from one party to another. For most people, buying or selling property is one of the highest-valued transactions they will ever make, and the legal work is usually referred to...
Purchasing a property is a significant undertaking. One crucial step in the process that should not be overlooked is the pre-settlement inspection. This involves the buyer inspecting the property just prior to completing the purchase. In this article, we explore the...