Why Title Insurance Might Save You Thousands
Buying a home is a risk. Unapproved alterations, fraud, planning defects, the registration gap and mistakes from the Council all threaten a new home-owner. These risks can’t always be negated during settlement. Title insurance is a new type of property insurance available to buyers and …
How Social Media Benefits Real Estate Agents [Ask an Expert]
As we’ve discovered in previous Ask an Expert interviews, online marketing is becoming a key way for real estate agents to gain credibility and prominence with prospective clients and fellow agents. This week, we’re getting a real estate agent’s perspective on the subject. Peter Taliangis …
Smoke Alarms, RCDs and Settlement
Selling a property? By ensuring you have RCDs and smoke alarms installed before settlement, you can save yourself up to $20,000 in fines. Unfortunately, a recent settlement has revealed that not all sellers understand the implications of current state law. Our client, a seller, indicated …
3 Things You Need to Know About Offer and Acceptance Clauses
Settlement is largely dependent on the Offer and Acceptance. We’ve talked about the O&A on this blog before – things you should include, why clauses are important, and how incomplete O&As can jeopardise settlement. But if you’re a buyer or a seller, there’s more you …
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