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Conveyancing in Australia

November 27, 2010

What is Conveyancing?

The term Conveyancing refers to a legal transaction where property (such as a home or land) or an encumbrance (mortgage, lease, or lien) changes hands between two entities. In this transaction, buyers and sellers enter into a contract to transfer ownership, and then the title to the property is transferred legally from the seller to the buyer. In the process of conveyancing, the buyer must ensure that he is obtaining a good, unrestricted title to the property.

Should I use a Conveyancing Lawyer or a Licensed Conveyancer

November 19, 2010

Conveyancy is a complex part of the process surrounding the sale of property. The system of conveyance is made of up multiple record searches, legal wrangling, and preparation of official paperwork, all designed to ensure clean transfer of property. The sole purpose of conveyance is to assure the seller’s claim to land is official and unencumbered, and that this claim can be cleanly transferred to the buyer.

Licensed Conveyancer

November 15, 2010

A licensed conveyancer is a legal practitioner who is specialised in helping clients to sell or purchase properties. The conveyancer deals with queries involving a property transaction, as well as all the paperwork and legal matters.

Job Description

Licensed conveyancer’s process and agree leases, contracts, transfers and mortgages. They draw up all the documents that all the parties involved in the property transaction must sign.

Home loan fees and charges

November 14, 2010

When you want to buy a home in Australia, the price of the home is not the only cost. There are a number of fees that are necessary and will add to the cost of the house. The deposit is the largest outlay you will make. Required fees should be carefully understood, so that you see the total cost of buying your home before you make a decision. The main fees will be lender fees and government fees. Lender fees are for their services, and government fees are based on the value of the property and may vary from state to state.

What is Conveyancing?

November 12, 2010

Conveyancing is a term that refers to the legal and administrative process related to the transferring the ownership of buildings or property from one owner to the next. As a rule, this is overseen by a duly licensed solicitor or conveyancer.