How does a subject to sale offer work?

How does a subject to sale offer work?
If you've found 'the one' in Thornbury, Bentleigh or maybe out near Werribee, there's a good chance you still need to sell your current place to fund the move. That is where a 'subject to sale' offer can help. It lets you make an offer to buy, on the condition that your own home sells within a se... Read More

What Is Considered Common Property In Strata

What Is Considered Common Property In Strata
If you own, or you're buying, an apartment or townhouse in Melbourne, you've probably asked the same thing everyone asks at some point: 'what is considered common property in strata?' It sounds simple. Yet the answer lives in the fine print, the drawings, and a few rules that only really make sen... Read More

What Is An ATO Clearance Certificate

What Is An ATO Clearance Certificate
You have an offer on your home in Brunswick, or you are about to list an investment unit in Southbank. The agent starts chasing you for an 'ATO clearance certificate'. If you are thinking, what is an ATO clearance certificate and why does it matter, you are not alone.An ATO clearance certi... Read More

What clauses are essential in a Victorian contract of sale?

What clauses are essential in a Victorian contract of sale?
Buying or selling in Melbourne can feel like trying to board a packed CBD tram with two bags and a coffee. Everyone says "it's simple" until you are juggling conditions, deadlines and acronyms. The good news is that Victorian contracts follow a fairly standard structure. Learn the core clauses, s... Read More

How Long Does Settlement Take on PEXA?

How Long Does Settlement Take on PEXA?
Buying or selling a home in Melbourne can feel like a sprint at the end of a marathon. You've sifted through listings, queued at inspections, navigated finance and finally exchanged contracts. Then everyone asks the same question, sometimes in a whisper on the tram heading back to the CBD: 'So, h... Read More