by Cameron Shaw | Aug 15, 2015
If your property has a “swimming pool”, a Contract for Sale of Land in NSW must attach a Certificate of Compliance, or Non-Compliance, as the case may be. The swimming pool certificate is a prescribed document by reference to Schedule 1 Clause 15 of the...
by Cameron Shaw | Aug 15, 2015
If you’ve done works without council approval then there’s a whole bunch of issues which can emerge, but, you wouldn’t be the first, and if you were thinking of selling, plenty of houses are sold all the time with “unauthorised...
by Telemon Admin | May 13, 2015
A lapsing notice is a form which once served on the caveator will cause a caveat registered on title to ‘lapse’ after 21 days of the service of the notice unless orders are obtained from Supreme Court for an extension of the caveat. You must obtain those...
by Telemon Admin | Apr 6, 2015
A 66W waives the right to a cooling off period You might hear an agent say when you’re making an offer to buy a house that “The vendor will only exchange with a 66W certificate”. The request is a reference to Section 66W of the Conveyancing Act...
by Cameron Shaw | Apr 6, 2015
The agent might be correct but as solicitors our advice is always don’t sign until you have had independent legal advice on the contract. If you have signed the contract, while you can rescind if a Section 66W certificate hasn’t been provided (and only...
