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sunset clauses in off the plan contracts

27 Jun Sunset Clauses in Off the Plan Contracts

[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/Sunset-Clauses-in-Off-the-Plan-Contracts-200205_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   An off the plan Contract for the Sale of Land will normally include a provision allowing the vendor or the purchaser to rescind the Contract if the...

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Land tax

27 Jun Land Tax

[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/Land-Tax-230224.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   Land tax is an annual tax levied on land owners in Australia for properties which exceed the threshold value as at midnight on 31 December. This article...

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electronic conveyancing

27 Jun e-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/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Electronic-Conveyancing-revised-220412_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   An electronic system of conveyancing started to operate in Australia in early 2015. From 11 October 2021, NSW transitioned to 100% electronic conveyancing including the cancellation of...

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selling properties

14 Jun Selling 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/2021/07/Selling-Properties-in-NSW-210709_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   This article is a quick overview of selling a property in New South Wales. Its focus is to highlight to vendors the steps in selling a property.   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row...

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14 Jun 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/2021/08/Purchasing_Properties_in_NSW_210827.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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Severing joint tenancy ownership of property

07 Jun Severing Joint Tenancy

[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/Severing-Joint-Tenancy-Section-66G-200207_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   This article examines how a co-owner in a Joint Tenancy of property can force the other co-owner/s to sell the property by obtaining a court order (order...

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imposing an easement

07 Jun Easements: Imposing an Easement

[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/Easements-imposing-an-easement-200212_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   This article is a discussion of the operation of Section 88K of the Conveyancing Act (NSW) 1919 which came into operation in 1996.   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width"...

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carrying out building and pest inspection reports

07 Jun Building Inspection Reports and Pest Inspection Reports

[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/Building-and-Pest-Inspection-Reports-230224.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   This article looks at the importance of carrying out a Building Inspection Report and a Pest Inspection Report to ascertain the condition of the building before purchasing...

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obtaining strata inspection report before purchasing apartment

07 Jun Strata Inspection Reports

[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-Inspection-Reports-200213_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   This article looks at the importance of carrying out a Strata Inspection Report to check the current state of the building before entering into a contract to...

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tenant failing to pay landlord for lease

07 Jun Leases (when a tenant does not pay rent)

[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/Leases-when-a-tenant-does-not-pay-rent-200213_compressed.pdf" hover_background_color="#303030" hover_border_color="#303030" border_color="#303030" background_color="#303030"]   If a tenant cannot pay rent, a landlord can allow the tenant to remain in possession and sue for the rent, or forfeit the tenancy and evict...

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