E-Conveyancing is here to stay, with Queensland becoming the fifth state to make e-conveyancing mandatory early next year.
Conveyancing
New Queensland HomeBuilders Grant
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Building a new home or completing substantial renovations? You may be eligible for the Federal Governments new HomeBuilders Grant?
First home buyers – new Loan Deposit Scheme
From January 2020, the government implemented a new Loan Deposit Scheme to assist first home buyers entering the property market.
Macrossan & Amiet is now a Brixn trusted provider
Macrossan and Amiet has teamed up with Brixn to assist Buyers through their journey to home ownership. Brixn is an app that is designed to support Buyers who are starting on the long, often overwhelming road to homeownership. Brixn connects…
Are your Smoke Alarms Compliant?
Are you aware of the changes to smoke alarm laws and how they will affect you?
Important changes to the Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding Tax Regime
On 9 May 2017, the Government announced changes to the Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding (FRCGW) tax threshold and tax rate.
Cyclone Debbie – Houses under Contract
The aftermath of Cyclone Debbie is catastrophic, leaving many devastated and wondering what’s next? What are your rights?
Have you signed a Contract of Sale for the purchase or the sale of a property in the affected region, which is yet to settle?
New Capital Gains Tax (CGT) withholding regime from 1 July 2016
From 1 July 2016, purchasers who enter into a Contract for the sale of an interest in Australian land with a market value of $2 million or more will be required to withhold and pay 10% of the purchase price to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) on account of the seller’s potential CGT liability unless the seller obtains a clearance certificate from the ATO and provides it to the purchaser on or before settlement.
The Future of Conveyancing – Online Settlements
Lawyers and banks will soon be attending property settlements without leaving their desk, with the assistance of the web-based program PEXA (Property Exchange Australia Limited) now operative in New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia with limited use currently in Queensland.
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