When someone dies, they may leave a Will appointing one or more executors to manage their affairs. The executor’s duties typically include: making funeral arrangements identifying, collecting and valuing the deceased’s assets notifying account providers and government...
Strata living has become a cornerstone of urban life, offering convenience and potentially more affordable housing options for many Australians. Living in a strata scheme can offer benefits such as shared amenities and a sense of belonging within a community. However,...
When someone passes away, questions about inheritance naturally arise. In cases where someone has not been adequately provided for following the death of a loved one, Family Provision Claims exist to help make the situation fairer. This article discusses some of the...
Identifying and understanding easements in a property transaction is an important part of the conveyancing process. Vendors are required to disclose all easements affecting the land they propose to sell in a property contract, and buyers should ensure they are aware...
Buying ‘off the plan’ generally means purchasing a property that is not yet built. It might also involve buying a vacant lot in a planned subdivision. Unlike buying an existing property, a purchaser’s decision is based on plans and designs as opposed to a finished...