Booklet: Buying Property in NSW (Chapter 2 – Ownership)

Booklet: Buying Property in NSW

Below is Chapter 2 of our ‘Buying Property in NSW’ booklet. To read the other chapters of our booklet, click the links below: Chapter 1 – Introduction Chapter 3 – Sale types Chapter 4 – Due diligence Chapter 5 – Negotiations Chapter 6 – Exchange Chapter 7 – Settlement In Australia, there are various ways […]

Booklet: Buying Property in NSW (Chapter 1 – Introduction)

Booklet: Buying Property in NSW

Below is Chapter 1 of our ‘Buying Property in NSW’ booklet. To read the other chapters of our booklet, click the links below: Chapter 2 – Ownership Chapter 3 – Sale types Chapter 4 – Due diligence Chapter 5 – Negotiations Chapter 6 – Exchange Chapter 7 – Settlement Purchasing property in New South Wales […]

Solution Brief: Buying Property

Solution Brief: Buying Property

Budget Update Notice: The 2026/27 Federal Budget contains proposals that may affect the information in this article. As at the date of this notice, these are proposed measures and have not yet passed into law. We are reviewing and updating our content as the legislative process progresses. If you are making a decision based on […]

Solution Brief: Land subdivisions

Solution Brief: Land subdivisions

Dividing a parcel of land into two or more separate titles can be great way to improve the overall value of your investment. Set out below are the key steps in this process.  Contact your Council and prepare a ‘Plan’ First you will need to get a copy of your Council’s planning guidelines and requirements. […]

Solution Brief: Property Investment Structures

Solution Brief: Property Investment Structures

Budget Update Notice: The 2026/27 Federal Budget contains proposals that may affect the information in this article. As at the date of this notice, these are proposed measures and have not yet passed into law. We are reviewing and updating our content as the legislative process progresses. If you are making a decision based on […]

Solution Brief: Family Law Financial Settlement (Consent Orders)

Solution Brief: Family Law Financial Settlement (Consent Orders)

The who, what, when and why of Consent Orders  If you have separated from your partner (whether from a marriage or a de facto relationship), you will need to consider the division of your property.  If you and your former partner have reached an agreement about how to split your finances, there is no need […]

Solution Brief: Property development structure 

Solution Brief: Property development structure 

This Solution Brief discusses the options for structuring a ‘property development’ venture  The proposed enterprise This Solution Brief applies to an enterprise with the following characteristics:   An intention to purchase, develop and sell a property for profit over the short term (as opposed to developing to hold as a long-term capital asset);   Several sophisticated investors […]

Solution Brief: Property Co-Ownership Agreements 

Solution Brief: Property Co-Ownership Agreements 

Property is relatively easy to buy – and even easier to buy with a friend or family member. But if you haven’t planned for when things go wrong, things can become very difficult.  Buying property can be a very rewarding experience. Buying property with a friend, partner or relative can often enhance the experience.   However, […]

Solution Brief: Occupancy Licence

Solution Brief: Occupancy Licence

Our Occupancy Licence is a comprehensive yet highly versatile standard document.  For example, parties can deal with rights over exclusive office spaces, multiple shared areas, and multiple car park areas all in the one document, whilst also dealing with rent, rent reviews, further terms and guarantees. Alternatively, parties may simply deal with only one car […]

How ‘diverse’ are you, really?

Advocating for diversity makes sense for a minority view trying to get a foothold or survive in a sea of opposition. Diversity and tolerance protect the little guy. But once a foothold is established for our idea, we tend to become a lot less tolerant and accepting of true diversity of opinion on the issue.