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Locally written book is one-stop-shop for property conveyancing
Locally written book is one-stop-shop for property conveyancing

Two Mackay solicitors have made life a whole lot easier for Queensland’s real estate agents after authoring a comprehensive reference book that navigates the complexities of buying and selling properties in Queensland. Agent’s Handbook (Qld) is a complete guide for real estate agents and people acting for themselves in the buying and selling of property.

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For AgentsRebel NationAugust 29, 2018
What does the Court consider in parenting matters involving risk to a child?
What does the Court consider in parenting matters involving risk to a child?

There are many parents who have had a significant drug history but that has not precluded them from eventually being...

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Family LawFiona HollingworthAugust 28, 2018
​Am I eligible for a Transfer Duty Concession?
​Am I eligible for a Transfer Duty Concession?

Transfer duty (previously called ‘Stamp Duty’) is essentially a one-off tax payable on...

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For BuyersFiona HollingworthAugust 27, 2018
The Conveyancing Process in a Nutshell
The Conveyancing Process in a Nutshell

This article will give a broad overview of each stage in the conveyancing process and what you can...

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For Sellers, For Buyers, For AgentsFiona HollingworthAugust 13, 2018
GST Withholding Tax and Real Estate Contracts
GST Withholding Tax and Real Estate Contracts

The government in its wisdom has set a scheme where buyers will deduct GST from the Sale proceeds and pay..

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For Sellers, For Buyers, For AgentsFiona HollingworthJuly 23, 2018
Dividing Property and Finances After Separation
Dividing Property and Finances After Separation

How can we sort out how to divide our assets and debts?

Some ways that property can be divided include:

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Family LawFiona HollingworthJune 28, 2018
What is the difference between a parenting plan and an order of the Court?
What is the difference between a parenting plan and an order of the Court?

A parenting plan is a written agreement with the other parent. It sets rules for things such as how much...

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Family LawFiona HollingworthJune 11, 2018
Should we have the Seller fix defects or do a price reduction?
Should we have the Seller fix defects or do a price reduction?

Everyone wants to move into a house which doesn’t require you to do any work. It is annoying to have...

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Fiona HollingworthMarch 19, 2018
Advertising Properties for Sale
Advertising Properties for Sale

Some recent situations we have advised on have once again highlighted the dangerous situation agents place themselves in when making...

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For AgentsFiona HollingworthMarch 19, 2018
Is it possible for a unit complex to not have a body corporate?
Is it possible for a unit complex to not have a body corporate?

Before we answer this question it is useful to know the different types of unit complexes.

We use the following...

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For Agents, For Buyers, For SellersFiona HollingworthMarch 19, 2018
Owner Builder Permits
Owner Builder Permits

It is not usual for there to be a notation on a title search stating owner builder with a year...

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For Buyers, For SellersFiona HollingworthMarch 19, 2018
Misleading Advertising
Misleading Advertising

Real Estate Agents often wonder why they are sued and not the seller of a property when a representation about...

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For AgentsFiona HollingworthMarch 19, 2018
Home and First Home Concession
Home and First Home Concession

A recent court case changed the stamp duty concessions for owner occupiers. You may be aware that if you are...

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For BuyersFiona HollingworthMarch 19, 2018
When can I put a sold sticker on my sign?
When can I put a sold sticker on my sign?

There are no rules relating to when you can put a sold sticker on a sign except the general rules...

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For SellersFiona HollingworthNovember 21, 2017
New FIRB Rules
New FIRB Rules

New rules came into force on 1 December 2015. Fortunately for residential property there aren’t many changes. The big change...

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For BuyersFiona HollingworthJanuary 5, 2016
Rent to Buy
Rent to Buy

When properties are hard to sell people often consider doing rent to buy. As the name suggests you rent a...

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For Buyers, For SellersFiona HollingworthJuly 14, 2015
Contracts By Email
Contracts By Email

A recent case has highlighted the potential problems when discussing offers by email. In the Supreme Court case of Stellard...

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For Agents, For Buyers, For SellersFiona HollingworthMay 12, 2015
Gas Compliance Certificates
Gas Compliance Certificates

A gas compliance certificate is required when you install a device which uses gas for: ...

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For Sellers, For BuyersFiona HollingworthApril 14, 2015
Body Corporate Disclosure Statements, who should sign them?
Body Corporate Disclosure Statements, who should sign them?

It is not unusual for an agent to negotiate a sale of a property in a body corporate scheme, to...

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For Buyers, For AgentsFiona HollingworthFebruary 10, 2015
Property Occupations Act 2014 - Part Three
Property Occupations Act 2014 - Part Three

The biggest change for agents with the new legislation is the new listing agreements. The old form 20, form 21,...

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For AgentsFiona HollingworthDecember 5, 2014
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