by Sharon Barnes | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
As a Conveyancer, I always stress the importance of understanding the manner of holding when purchasing property. Owning the property with another person as Joint Tenants or Tenants in Common can be the difference in having significant legal and emotional implications...
by Sharon Barnes | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Property purchasers are sometimes in the situation where they are excited to buy a new home, but their current property hasn’t sold yet. They may have found their dream home, but the timing may be tight. Let me share how I use a special condition to protect a...
by Sharon Barnes | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Imagine buying a new home, only to find that key fixtures and fittings that you had expected to be there, such as an expensive dishwasher or smoke alarms…. are missing! I have experienced this unfortunate situation, when a client signed a purchase contract that...
by Sharon Barnes | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Often purchasers are in the situation of buying a property, by signing a Contract containing a pest and building special condition which generally allows 7 days from the Contract date to receive a satisfactory pest and building report. However, often the pest and...
by Sharon Barnes | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
When I started my career in Conveyancing in the 1990’s, my work dealing with property contracts and transferring title was a laborious task, involving lots of printed paper and bound contracts, typewritten letters that had to be posted. I had to make many long...