We are dedicated to keeping you updated on significant developments affecting your property rights or interests. Whether you're a property owner, aspiring homeowner, or simply someone interested in staying informed, our blogs, resources, and events are curated to provide insights into your rights, obligations, and legal compliance related to owning property in Australia.
When dealing with estate matters, the condition of a Will can be more important than many people realise. Whether you’re preparing your own Will or…
May 12, 2025
Queensland’s property transaction landscape is about to undergo a major reform. From 1 August 2025, sellers will be required to provide prospective buyers with a…
April 22, 2025
When buying or selling property, understanding what constitutes a fixture or a chattel is crucial to ensure smooth transactions and avoid disputes. These terms are…
April 3, 2025
Understanding Commercial Lease Disputes Commercial lease disputes are a frequent challenge for both landlords and tenants. These conflicts often arise due to misunderstandings, miscommunications, or…
March 24, 2025
For aspiring homeowners in Queensland, the First Home Owners Grant is one of the most important financial aids available, making homeownership more attainable. With the Queensland…
February 24, 2025
If you are buying property in a company or in a bare trust for your self-managed super fund, your financier or lender will require you…
February 18, 2025
The Importance of Having a Professionally Drafted Will: Lessons from Re Demarchi (Deceased) Wills are crucial legal documents that ensure an individual’s wishes regarding the…
February 5, 2025
The Property Law Act 2023 (Qld) (PLA) is set to commence on 1 August 2025, replacing the longstanding Property Law Act 1974 (Qld). This overhaul…
January 30, 2025
Update on Transfer Duty: First Home Buyers in Brisbane Allowed to Rent Out a Room Under New Queensland Rules Recent changes to Queensland’s transfer duty…
January 21, 2025
The Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding (FRCGW) tax regime was introduced in July 2016 and from 1 January 2025 it has been updated again to…
January 10, 2025
A will is one of the most important legal documents you’ll ever create. It outlines how your assets and belongings should be distributed after your…
December 16, 2024
2024 has seen a lot of change for property law in Queensland. Here is a brief summary of the key changes and how they affect…
December 4, 2024
When buying or selling property, one of the first steps is finding someone to handle the conveyancing process. While this may seem straightforward, it can…
November 18, 2024
The Queensland Government has made significant rental law reforms since 2021, with the most recent changes coming into effect on 30 September 2024. These reforms…
October 11, 2024
Is Your Business Looking to Lease Property? Why You Need a Property Lawyer When setting up a business, finding the right location is critical. Whether…
September 16, 2024
When it comes to commercial property leasing in Queensland, understanding the nuances of different lease types is crucial for both landlords and tenants. Whether you’re…
August 23, 2024
As you approach the next phase of your life, you might be contemplating a move to a retirement village or an over-55s lifestyle community. This…
August 23, 2024
Many people assume that estate planning is only necessary once they have substantial assets or something significant to leave behind. However, when you first started…
July 23, 2024
So, you have decided it is time to sell your current place and buy something new. It doesn’t matter if you are upgrading, downsizing or…
July 23, 2024
The term ‘probate’ frequently arises when discussing the administration of a deceased person’s estate-phrases like “We’re just waiting for the probate of mum’s estate” or…
June 26, 2024
The Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 (BCCM Act) in Queensland, Australia, establishes a legislative framework for the creation and administration of community titles…
May 27, 2024
This article offers you a practical and essential guideline to Queensland Lease Breaches for Landlords. A Form 7 Notice to Remedy Breach, often referred to…
May 17, 2024
There are many circumstances where you may be looking to transfer property to a family member. Whether it’s for inheritance or other reasons, knowing the…
May 1, 2024
In 2021-2022, Queensland experienced devastating floods, an independent Deloitte Report into the South East Queensland floods revealed an estimated total cost of $7.7 billion. The…
April 22, 2024
From ChatGPT to Midjourney, AI trading bots, AI art and AI virtual influencers – artificial intelligence seems to be the topic on everyone’s tongue…
April 4, 2024
We have previously discussed why it’s important to have a lawyer draft your Will, rather than doing it yourself. However, there are times when people…
January 22, 2024
While a REIQ Contract has standard terms and conditions, it does provide both sellers and buyers an opportunity to draft unusual terms in the special…
January 18, 2024
It is universally understood that if a selling agent locates a buyer to purchase a property and the contract settles, then the seller pays the…
January 18, 2024Property Buying Guide in QUEENSLAND: Understand Deposits & When are the Deposits Payable
January 18, 2024Chloe Skubis, NB Property Law, as she delves into the fundamental element crucial for crafting airtight wills. Gain valuable insights and expertise in navigating testamentary…
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