How Long Does a Caveat Last in Victoria?

How Long Does a Caveat Last in Victoria?
Imagine you have just shaken hands on a smart weatherboard in Coburg. You are picturing weekend barbecues, your dog snoozing in the sun, maybe even a veggie patch by spring. Then your conveyancer rings: the title search shows a caveat. Settlement stalls, your plans wobble, and stress levels climb... Read More

Auction Settlement Period Victoria

Auction Settlement Period Victoria
Buying at auction is an adrenaline rush: gavel up, heart racing, and then if you're the highest bidder reality hits. You've just entered an unconditional contract. One date on that contract matters more than any other: the settlement date. In Victoria, choosing the right settlement period can be ... Read More

What documents does a conveyancer need?

what documents does a conveyancer need?
Buying or selling a home feels huge and then the paperwork arrives. A conveyancer’s job is to keep that pile of documents tidy, make sure everything lines up with Victorian law and save you from expensive ... Read More

Building Inspection Before Auction

Building Inspection Before Auction
Picture this: a crisp Melbourne Saturday, coffee in hand, kids kicking a football on the nature strip, and the auctioneer warming up his patter. Your heart's set on the weatherboard in front of you. Bids are about to fly. In two minutes you could own it outright, unconditional. If you have not re... Read More

Caveatable Interest

Caveatable Interest
Caveats regularly crop up in conversations about Victorian real estate, yet many Melburnians still find the term mystifying. A caveatable interest is simply the kind of stake in land that lets you lodge a caveat on the title and effectively press pause on most dealings with that land until your c... Read More