What is a 66w? Waiving your Cooling-Off Period: Benefits and Disadvantages
Buying a house is a monumental decision, and in New South Wales (NSW), the cooling-off period offers a safety net for buyers, giving them a final opportunity to reconsider their purchase.
However, there are situations where a buyer might choose to waive these cooling-off rights. But what does this mean, and what are the implications? Let’s explore the concept in detail.
Strata fees: Things to know before purchasing a strata property
Before you buy a property it’s essential to review strata fees to understand exactly what you’re getting into.
When do you start paying stamp duty on property?
If you’re looking to buy a property in NSW, you’ve probably heard of stamp duty, also known as transfer duty. But what is it, and does it apply to you?
What is a cooling off period and is it negotiable?
A cooling-off period is a specific timeframe during which a buyer can withdraw from a contract to purchase residential property purchase.
Ask a conveyancer: How do I prepare for settlement in NSW?
If you have a contract of sale agreed upon and finance in place, you might be wondering how to prepare for settlement. It’s important to understand the steps involved, so you what you need to do during the settlement period.
What is a deposit bond?
Are you thinking of buying a property but may not have the cash required for the deposit? Find out how deposit bonds work and how to get one.
When at the house, check these things! Our House Inspection Checklist
During all the excitement and emotions of buying a house, you can sometimes forget to inspect the property properly. This can lead to issues at settlement. So to avoid these and help reduce the risk of buying someone else’s problems, we’ve put together an inspection checklist to prompt you with what to look for. Download […]
What is exchange of contracts?
The exchange of contracts is a critical step in the process of buying or selling property. Learn more about how they work.
What is a purchase declaration?
Anyone purchasing residential real estate in NSW must complete a purchaser declaration.
Building your dream home: Understanding what may not be included
Building a new home is a huge investment and a massive project, and it’s essential to know exactly what you’re paying for. Here’s what you need to know.