The Victorian Government has recently announced significant changes to the First Home Owner Grant Scheme and the stamp duty concessions applicable to first home owners. In an initiative to improve property affordability for first home buyers and to encourage regional development, first home owners in regional areas now have significantly more generous benefits available to […]
Our latest Conveyancing article has been featured on Mozo
MyPlace Conveyancing’s CEO, David King has written a 2 part series on the Conveyancing process on the website Mozo. Mozo is a fantastic website that helps your household budget by comparing prices on everything from home loans, credit cards, electricity and insurance. In the conveyancing article David discusses: The conveyancing process from the start When […]
What does a Conveyancer do?
Conveyancers specialise in the transfer of real estate ownership, house or land, between vendors and purchasers. Whether you are buying or selling, a good conveyancer has the skills and experience to advocate on your behalf and undertake the preparation, verification and lodgement of all legal documents involved in the sale process. One of the most […]
What is a Section 32? (Victoria)
The Section 32 Vendor’s Statement is a legal document that originates from Section 32 of the Sale of Land Act, which requires vendor disclosure of certain information to prospective purchasers before a contract of sale is signed. Failure to provide the correct information in a Section 32 may mean the purchaser has a legal right […]
What is a vendor’s statement? (Victoria)
A vendor’s statement is a legal document required by section 32 of the Sale of Land Act (which is why the document is often referred to as a “section 32 statement”). The purpose of the vendor’s statement is to provide information about a property and its title to assist potential buyers. The information that is […]
Buying and Selling Property in Victoria? 4 things you need to know
Below is a simple list of things you should know before buying and selling property in Victoria. Vendors and purchasers who understand their rights and obligations are more likely to avoid the pitfalls and headaches of misunderstandings and sales breaches. Estate Agents Engaging a real estate agent in Victoria to sell your property involves authorising […]
