Negotiating an offer can be a daunting task for buyers, especially if you’ve never made an offer on a home before. The team at KDD Conveyancing Services have come up with our six tips to ensure you can place the right offer on the house of your dreams! 1. Do your research The first step […]
Since July 2017, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) implemented changes to its Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding tax (FRCGW) measure that may impact you. According to our KDD Conveyancing experts, this doesn’t only affect foreign residents, and is something that Australian residents need to keep in mind when buying or selling a property. WHAT IS […]
Settlements are a big deal, no matter whether you’re buying or selling, looking at commercial or residential property, looking to buy vacant land or subdivide. They can also be incredibly daunting, with time-sensitive pressures and making sure the right documents go to the right people. Finding the right people to support you is important, and […]
Interested in buying your first investment property? Or maybe you are looking for advice if it’s right for you? The team at KDD Conveyancing have got some questions you should be asking before jumping in, and advice on how to navigate the market. HOW MUCH CAN I BORROW? Compare lenders or speak to a finance […]
With the property market being more in demand than ever, you may feel pressured to secure your home as soon as possible. But what steps should you take before locking in to a contract? MAKE SURE TO DO YOUR HOMEWORK ON THE PROPERTY Western Australia does not have a cooling-off period for buyers, so it […]
Got a budding little artist who would love to win one of three Smiggle gift packs just in time for Christmas? 🎄🧑🎄🧑🎨 To get into the festive spirit, we’re holding a Christmas colouring-in competition! Simply download the entry form, have your child colour it in and drop it in or post it to our office! […]
Last month, we shared the five ways sellers, buyers, conveyancers and associated parties benefit from the digitalisation of property settlement. This month, we highlight the red flags that buyers should look out for during inspections, to reduce potential maintenance burdens. BUYER RIGHTS COVER PROPERTY INSPECTIONS Initial inspection. Before making an offer, an astute buyer inspects […]
Last month, we suggested the top three things property sellers and buyers should look out for when evaluating and picking a conveyancer. This month, we highlight the powerful impact that digitalisation brings to sellers, buyers, and all other parties involved in the conveyancing process. THE OLD WAY Traditionally, property settlement involved a lot of manual […]
Last month, we provided tips for the property seller on swimming pool compliance. This month, we share how both sellers and buyers can benefit by knowing what to look out for when evaluating and picking a conveyancer. WHAT IS A CONVEYANCER? If it’s your first time buying a property, chances are you may not be familiar […]
Last month we spoke about vital things property buyers should know about stamp duty for a smooth settlement. This month, our tips for smooth settlement are for the seller, and focused on swimming pool compliance. A swimming pool is a wonderful feature, both for a property’s value and the enjoyment of the people who live there, especially […]
