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When you hear the words ‘getting ready to sell your property’, you probably think about decluttering and painting. But there are other admin and legal things which you need to do before you can sell. Start thinking about the contract early I recommend you speak to Conveyancers and choose the one you want to use (us!) at the same time you’re choosing a real estate agent, or possibly even before you choose your agent. Be aware, your real estate agent cannot show your property to anyone until they have a contract. This is a legal requirement, overseen by the Department… Read more: Getting ready to sell your property

Buying off the plan can be amazing. It can also be fraught with danger. Here are the main things to consider in deciding if it’s right for you. Advantages to buying off the plan Let’s start with the reasons you would consider buying off the plan. You get a brand-new property You’ll be the first owner and you get to enjoy that sparkling new feeling. You may even get some input into fittings and décor, so your property will match your taste. There are financial advantages Buying off the plan is a good deal financially in a number of ways.… Read more: Buying off the plan – risks and benefits

What is a Conveyancer and what does a Conveyancer do? Most people know Conveyancers work in the buying and selling of property, but they’re less clear about how they differ from lawyers. Let’s start with the basics. A Conveyancer is a property specialist As Conveyancers, we only do property transactions. We don’t do any other kinds of legal work. Property is mostly the buying and selling of houses, units or land. It includes residential and commercial properties. It may surprise you to learn that Conveyancers are also licensed to deal with a range of other transactions related to property. Many… Read more: What does a Conveyancer do and why should you use one?

Get your team together Well you have taken the first step you have Us, V J Tait & Associates, your property conveyancers.  What do we do?   We will prepare your contract for sale to enable your agent to put your property on the market and SOLD.     Once exchanged, we will work with your estate agent and bank/broker and yourselves right to the end when the property is transferred out of  your name.    We of course do a lot of other things in the middle, but we are here to help you through the whole process. Real Estate Agent -you need… Read more: So you have decided to sell – what should you do?

So you want to buy a property, but what do you need to do to put yourself into the best position to pounce on that perfect property?  Here are a few things for seasoned purchasers and First Home Buyers alike … Get your team together Well you have taken the first step you have us, V J Tait & Associates, your property Conveyancers.  What do we do?   We will check your contracts and discuss and advise you regarding each property, once you proceed, we will then work with your bank or broker and yourselves right to the end when the… Read more: Are you Ready!???