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Selling a property in New South Wales - Sydney Conveyancing

Property Sale Conveyancing in New South Wales Affordable, fixed professional fee - no surprises A Licensed Conveyancer will handle your matter Thousands of happy clients across NSW We can prepare your contract urgently SELLING PROPERTY AT AUCTION IMPORTANT FACTS & TO-DOs There will be no cooling off period for the potential bidders. Bidders or interested purchasers will want to complete their due diligence before attending auction. Bidder's due diligence often includes property inspections, finance approval, contract review & amendments before attending auction. We suggest that you be prepared in advance for this phase whereby we (you as the seller & us as your Conveyancers) encourage all potential purchasers and/or bidders by promptly assisting them get ready for auction. This could mean keeping your property available for inspections, evaluations if required. We liaise with buyer's Conveyancers & answer their queries promptly. Your approval of the potential ch

Home builder grant of $25,000 - Sydney Conveyancing Services

Home builder grant of $25,000 The Federal Government has unveiled its HomeBuilder package,home owners to apply for a tax-free grant of $25,000 if they are spending between $150,000 and $750,000 renovating a home or building a new home — but the eligibility criteria are reasonably tight. HomeBuilder will provide eligible owner-occupiers (including first home buyers) with a grant of $25,000 to build a new home or substantially renovate an existing home where the contract is signed between 4 June 2020 and 31 December 2020. Construction must commence within three months of the contract date. Are you eligible? Here are few conditions you will need to meet to be eligible: You need to be an adult Australian citizen with a taxable income less  than $125,000 a year. If you live with your partner, your combined income has to be less than $200,000 per year Before the end of the year, you need to enter a contract to renovate or build your main place of residence, with construction to begin within

What is the difference between chattel and fixture?

What is the difference between chattel and fixture? Chattels An object that can be removed without damage to the property or it doesn't require a tool to be removed. If it is easy to disconnect for example a refrigerator or a stove that is connected by only  a power cord, then it is likely to be chattel. Chattels are not included in the sale of property unless noted as an inclusion on the contract of sale. It thus becomes important that as a purchaser you gain clarity as to the inclusions before signing the contract or at least within the cooling off period (if applicable). Fixtures An object attached to the property that if removed would add damage to the property. If you have to use a tool to disconnect it, it is likely to be a fixture. Fixture are generally speaking included with the property unless specified or noted otherwise. The vendor is not entitled to remove fixtures which have not been excepted from the sale. Where a chattel has been so securely fixed that it cannot be d