Is it better to use a conveyancer or solicitor?

Conveyancer and Solicitor discussing property transaction at Pearson Chambers.
When embarking on the thrilling journey of purchasing a home, you'll encounter several pivotal players in the process—each with their unique expertise. Among these are agents, conveyancers, and solicitors. Each of these professionals plays a different yet significant role in ensuring a smoo... Read More

Unlocking Property Titles: Your Pathway to Informed Ownership

Illustrated diagram of different property title types in Australia
Navigating the realm of property ownership in Australia can often feel like a tangled web of legal terminologies and endless paperwork. Central to this process is understanding what a property title is and how it impacts your ownership rights. At Pearson Chambers Conveyancing, we simplify the com... Read More

Understanding Section 173 Agreements with Pearson Chambers

Professional discussing Section 173 Agreement with clients at Pearson Chambers office.
Owning a home often embodies a sense of security; however, it doesn't grant carte blanche over the property's usage. In Victoria, the Planning and Environment Act 1987, particularly section 173, permits a local council and a landowner to forge an agreement dictating the land usage. These agreemen... Read More