Can you pay for a property and still not become its registered owner? Most clients assume that once a property contract has been signed and settlement has occurred, the transaction is finished. A recent Supreme Court of NSW decision shows why that is not always the case. In...
Purchasing a business means acquiring legal obligations and commercial risks. Before signing a contract, it is essential to undertake thorough due diligence and obtain legal and financial advice so you understand exactly what you are buying and whether the business is the right investment. For more...
Purchasing an established business can be an excellent way to enter the market or expand an existing operation. Unlike starting a business from scratch, you acquire an established customer base, experienced employees, proven systems and an operating business from day one....
Every property settlement is more than a transaction—it can be a first home, a fresh start, a new investment, or the beginning of an exciting next chapter. ...
What does it mean to be a guarantor? A guarantor promises a lender that if the borrower fails to repay a loan or breaches the loan agreement, the guarantor will meet those obligations....
Being asked to guarantee a loan for a family member, friend or your own business can seem like a simple formality. In reality, it is one of the most significant financial commitments you can make. If the borrower cannot meet their obligations, you may become...