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01 Mar Easements: Imposing an Easement (Part 2)

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Easements-Part-2.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"][vc_empty_space]  This article aims to provide further information on easements generally and sets out case law on the imposition of an easement on someone’s property.     [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image="20655" img_size="700 x...

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06 Oct Registering a Caveat or a Mortgage on a Property as Security for Loan

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]   [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Registering-a-Caveat-or-Mortgage-230224.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"][vc_empty_space]  This article addresses ways a Borrower can use their property as security for a private loan, and how the Lender can lodge their interest in the property....

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05 Jul Purchasing Properties In New South Wales

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Purchasing_Properties_in_NSW_-reviewed-220704.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   This article provides an overview of purchasing properties in New South Wales to provide purchasers with knowledge of what to expect when buying a residential or commercial...

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COVID-19

07 Apr Retail and Commercial Leases – COVID-19 Rent Relief Package (Part 2)

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Leases-COVID-19-Rent-relief-Part-2.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"][vc_empty_space] This article is Part 2 of the ‘COVID-19 Rent Relief Package’ article published in May 2020. Further regulations and mechanisms to protect tenants who have suffered a...

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cladding issues

09 Oct Cladding issues in Buildings

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Cladding-issues-in-Buildings-201008_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"][vc_empty_space] As a result of major fires that occurred in buildings overseas and in Australia due to cladding issues, new laws and regulations have been implemented to ensure...

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victorian land law - conveyancing

30 Sep Victorian Land Law – Conveyancing

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Victorian-land-law-Conveyancing-191017_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"][vc_empty_space] The process of buying and selling property in Victoria is similar to the process in New South Wales. However, there are some requirements specific to Victorian conveyancing. This...

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strata by-laws

23 Jun Strata By-Laws

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Strata-By-Laws-200622.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   All strata schemes have their own set of by-laws. These by-laws comprise of rules that each resident and visitor must comply with. This article discusses some of...

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Strata laws

22 Jun Strata Laws

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Strata-Case-Law-200519_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   Newly developed properties these days are predominately strata schemes. As such, strata disputes are on the rise. Legislation and common law together form the strata laws in...

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09 Apr Retail and Commercial Leases – COVID-19 Rent Relief Package

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Retail-and-Commercial-Leases-COVID-19-Rent-Relief-Package-200427_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"][vc_empty_space] This article outlines the newly established ‘rent relief package’, aimed at reducing the impact of COVID-19 on retail and commercial tenants. Due to the downturn in business...

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Strata dispute between two parties

30 Jan Strata Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

[button size="small" icon_size="fa-lg" target="_self" text="View as PDF" link="https://comasters.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Strata-conflict-resolution_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"][vc_empty_space] This article will discuss the types of strata dispute resolution mechanisms available to help solve conflicts between strata residents, including mediation and conciliation.     [vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="18391" img_size="700 x 400"...

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