INTRODUCTION The team at KDD Conveyancing understands that buying your first home is truly a magical time. But it can also be a challenging one. This is especially so as you navigate through the Offer and Acceptance Contract. Some considerations to take into include what special conditions to include in the contract and under what type of entity […]
No Hidden Nasties – How to Keep an Eye Out for Hidden Fees
There seems to be a whole new generation of agencies cropping up online and, in the industry, which tend to sound incredible and promise a lot. We’ve heard a lot of stories lately about clients being lulled into a very false sense of security and then – come settlement day – they find a giant […]
Cyber Threat for Settlement Agents/Conveyancers
PEOPLE, THE THREAT IS REAL. THE CYBER THREAT, THAT IS. The property industry is progressing in leaps and bounds. Over the last three years, we have seen paper processes, such as land registrations and transfers move to a digital platform, which breeds opportunity for cyber threat. Excited and inspired by the revolution, KDD Conveyancing Services […]
What Is A “Subject To Sale” Offer?
Selling the home that you live in and purchasing a new property with the proceeds can be a tricky affair, it’s called subject to sale. You need to get your timing exactly correct. You should also try and get the best possible price for your existing property and pay the minimum possible for your new […]
Why Electronic Conveyancing Is Changing The Industry
Property transactions can be both long-drawn-out and stressful. It may take weeks or even months to identify a suitable home or commercial property. Once you have done this and agreed to the commercial terms, it’s time to complete the conveyancing process. So why not consider electronic conveyancing? As buying or selling property is complex and […]
Why Start With Why – Building a Purposeful Conveyancing Business
PEOPLE DON’T BUY WHAT YOU DO, THEY BUY WHY YOU DO IT There’s a commonality between Apple, Google, Thankyou, Dove, and us – KDD Conveyancing Services. We all have a purpose layered on top of our actual business model. What does that look like? Well, for a company like Dove, it means their mission is […]
How To Buy Property With Your Self-Managed Super Fund
THE PURCHASE OF A RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT PROPERTY FROM YOUR SELF-MANAGED SUPER FUND CAN OFFER SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS. You are generally assured of a steady stream of rental income and the possibility of capital appreciation as well. But, the high prices of real estate prevents many would-be investors from entering the property market. One […]
Going Paperless: Why We Choose to Evolve
Becoming a paperless office is a popular decision throughout many industries, and with the digital age taking over, it is now easier than ever to follow this trend. WHY GO PAPERLESS? The benefits of a paperless process seem obvious: That’s a fairly decent list. SO WHY IS THE SETTLEMENT/CONVEYANCING INDUSTRY – TRADITIONALLY A PAPER-BASED INDUSTRY […]
Latest Pexa Interview: Business coaching for Professional and Personal Growth
When it’s time for you and your conveyancing business to grow, business coaching may be just the thing you need. Business coaching is on the wish list for many business owners. However, time and financial constraints stop many from actually trying it. Kylie Dillon, Founder, Director and Licensee of KDD Conveyancing, decided to make her […]
5 Tips for Smarter House Hunting
So, you’ve decided to buy a new house, congratulations! Get ready to kiss weekend sleep-ins goodbye, to agonise over interest rates, obsess over new listings and property alerts, and pour over weekly auction results religiously. This may sound like a lot of anxiety, work and sacrifice, but we promise it will all be worth it […]