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Technology is transforming the way property transactions occur by making the process faster, safer, and more transparent. So what is electronic conveyancing in Australia, and why has it become the new standard?  Electronic conveyancing, or eConveyancing, replaces traditional paper-based property transfers with secure digital systems that simplify every stage, from signing contracts to lodging documents […]

Buying or selling property involves complex legal steps that most people aren’t familiar with. This is where a conveyancer steps in. Understanding what a conveyancer does in Australia helps buyers and sellers navigate contracts, settlements and legal requirements with confidence. They handle key tasks that ensure the property transfer is lawful and stress-free.  What Is

Understanding the legal requirements for selling a property in Australia is an important part of achieving a smooth and compliant sale. These requirements cover disclosure obligations, safety certificates, state-based regulations and more, which can vary depending on where the property is located. Being aware of what applies before you list helps protect your interests and

When it comes to buying or selling property in Queensland, knowing and navigating non-disclosure and misrepresentation in Queensland property transactions are crucial. These two concepts, while related to the flow of information during transactions, have distinct implications that could significantly impact both parties.  In this article, Nationwide Conveyancing explores the differences between non-disclosure and misrepresentation

Are you planning to buy or sell a property in Queensland? It’s crucial to understand the various aspects of property ownership, including title reference, lot plan, title search, original title deed and electronic copy. In this article, Nationwide Conveyancing explains these key terms and their significance in the property ownership process. What is a Title?

Understanding Stamp Duty Stamp duty, also known as transfer duty, is a tax levied by state and territory governments in Australia on specific transactions, such as property purchases or land transfers. The amount of stamp duty payable varies based on the transaction’s value and the state or territory where it occurs. When buying property, stamp

When is Land Tax Payable? Land tax is applicable to freehold land, whether it’s vacant, built-on, or part of community title schemes like apartments and units. The Queensland government recently canceled proposed changes to the Land Tax Act 2010. These changes aimed to expand the scope of land tax assessment to cover all Australian land