Solari & Stock Newsletter – August 2015
05 Aug Solari & Stock Newsletter – August 2015
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Author: quirky-curran
Accessing adjoining land to carry out construction work
29 Jul Accessing adjoining land to carry out construction work
In many instances, property owners and/or property developers will need to access neighbouring land in order to undertake construction works on their own land, or to carry out work to services which service their own land. In the normal course, in the first instance discussions with...
Registering Security Interests & Searching the PPSR
09 Jul Registering Security Interests & Searching the PPSR
From 30 January 2012, the Personal Properties Securities Register (PPSR) replaced a number of Commonwealth, state and territory government registers for security interests in personal property and became the single national source of registered security interests in personal property. Security interests which were previously recorded on...
Section 149 Certificate Update
08 Jul Section 149 Certificate Update
We received an email communication today from Sutherland Shire Council stating the following: "Council's 149 certificates were made unavailable on the 23rd of June, 2015 following the making of Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan 2015. The new LEP required a number of changes to the information...
Notice to tenants prior to a property being placed on the market for sale.
02 Jul Notice to tenants prior to a property being placed on the market for sale.
Under Section 53 of the Residential Tenancies Act (the Act), a landlord is required to provide the tenant with 14 days' notice prior to the date that the premises are first made available for inspection to prospective purchasers. In respect of these inspections, the landlord or...
Pre-contract negotiations can result in binding agreements
24 Jun Pre-contract negotiations can result in binding agreements
Often people believe that pre-contractual negotiations cannot amount to a binding contract where no formal contract has been signed. However, two recent cases have found binding contracts do exist in relation to leases and sale contracts, without the parties signing formal documents. Email exchanges can often result...
The Sutherland Shire LEP has been Gazetted
24 Jun The Sutherland Shire LEP has been Gazetted
Big change in the Sutherland Shire. The new 2015 Sutherland Shire LEP (formerly the 2013 Sutherland Shire Draft LEP) was gazetted yesterday. It can be viewed through the NSW Governments legislations website. At Solari & Stock Lawyers, we will have a specific special condition in our...
Agent Alert! Draft Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan Update
22 Jun Agent Alert! Draft Sutherland Shire Local Environmental Plan Update
We have been hearing on the grapevine that the Draft 2013 Local Environment Plan (LEP) will be released and gazetted by the NSW State Government shortly. Once the Draft LEP has been gazetted, it will no longer be a Draft LEP and will be the...
SMSFs – Should you have a corporate trustee or an individual trustee?
15 Jun SMSFs – Should you have a corporate trustee or an individual trustee?
When establishing a Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) you can have the individual members as trustees or otherwise you can have a corporate trustee. The corporate trustee may cost a few extra dollars in the short term, but there are good reasons why we would...
Maximising the sale price of your business
10 Jun Maximising the sale price of your business
For any business owner, they need to think about their eventual exit in order to maximise the return they get from the business. A business owner should regularly review and assess the business through the eyes of the potential buyer. We set out below some of...