Blog - Pearson Chambers Conveyancing

House hunting in Melbourne can feel like trying to board a tram that is already pulling away. You sprint, you wave, you miss out, and the next one is even more crowded. The Victorian Homebuyer Fund (VHF) is meant to give you a running start. If you have a small deposit, the State can chip in as a... Read More

There is a special kind of glow that comes with winning a Melbourne property. Maybe you edged out the last bidder at a Carlton auction, or secured an off market gem in Bentleigh. Either way, euphoria can fade the moment you meet the long list of extras that sit outside the headline price. Stamp d... Read More

Signing a contract of sale can feel like the ultimate leap of faith. One moment you are picturing brunch on your new Carlton balcony, the next you are wondering whether you moved too fast. Fortunately, Victoria's three day cooling off period exists for precisely this moment of buyer's remorse. Th... Read More

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

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