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Sellers Tips for Moving

If you are selling a property that you currently live in, then you will need to move to your new home before the settlement date. To help with your move, Statewide Conveyancing have put together a useful Seller’s To Do List.

For SellersRebel NationAugust 20, 2021

What inspections should I do?

If you are buying a house, you will have to carry out a number of inspections prior to purchase. We recommend the following professionals.

For BuyersRebel NationMay 13, 2021

Who is entitled to what?

Often I have clients say to me, “I got told that if you’ve been together more than 2 years then the other party automatically gets half”.

Family LawGuest UserMay 2, 2021

Parenting Consent Orders

A cost effective and quick way to formalize parenting arrangements is by way of a Consent Order which is filed in the Family Court of Australia.

Family LawGuest UserMarch 17, 2021

3 things to do before you leave

Deciding to separate is a hard-enough decision in itself but it also comes with having to make significant life changing decisions that you probably never thought you would have to face

Family LawGuest UserJanuary 18, 2021

What happens when a house deposit is stolen due to the real estate agent being hacked?

In a world where the use and reliance of communicating and transacting online is ever increasing, new areas of vulnerability are being exposed and exploited as fraudsters become more sophisticated.

For AgentsCoffee HopsJune 1, 2020

Changes to Queensland Tenancy Laws due to COVID-19

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic the Queensland Government announced new measures to Queensland’s residential tenancy laws to protect tenants and landlords during the current crisis.

For AgentsCoffee HopsMay 8, 2020

Carpet Cleaning Clauses

During the last 18 months the RTA has made a concerted push to stop landlords inserting special conditions in tenancy agreement requiring the tenant to professionally clean the carpets upon vacating. The RTA has argued that such a clause is in breach of s171 of the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Act.

For AgentsCoffee HopsNovember 28, 2019

The Cooling Off Period Explained

As part of consumer protection laws, buyers purchasing residential property in Queensland are entitled to cooling off period, which allows the buyer to terminate the contract. In this blog we go over a couple of common questions and answers regarding this:

For SellersRebel NationSeptember 16, 2019