To be eligible for the first Home Buyers Assistance Scheme you must fit the following criteria, as explained in the following Infographic...
The First Home Buyers Scheme has expanded. Starting from 1 July 2023, if you are buying a new or existing home with a value of up to $800,000, you will be fully exempt from paying transfer duty. This means you do not have...
Many clients who are in the separation process, will often ask the question; What happens to my property settlement if I was to die? The answer to the question is complex and requires a consideration of legal issues involving two areas of law; Family law...
Section 60CC of the Family Law Act 1975 includes 2 primary factors and 13 additional factors. These are the factors that the Court refers to when considering the ‘best interests of the child’. ...
What is a Parenting Plan and when would you use one? Kirstin Attard discusses Parenting Plans and their uses...
There are lots of reasons you might want to break your lease. Maybe you’ve bought property. Maybe you’re moving in with your partner. Maybe you’ve found a better deal. Maybe you’re moving to a new suburb for work. Whatever your situation, this is what you...
You might get along with your business partner and never had any disputes. However, a partnership is not a separate legal entity and unlike a company, each partner becomes personally liable for any liabilities the partnership incurs....
Divorce can be a highly emotional experience for everyone involved, especially if there is separation with children too. For many, an understanding of divorce might come from personal experience as a child. But for others, the only contact comes from movies or TV shows....
A reminder for strata managers or strata secretaries who have not yet reported for 2022 to get it done before 30 June 2023. Penalties of up to $5,500 may apply for not completing the first strata report by 30 June 2023. ...
A reminder for strata managers or strata secretaries who have not yet reported for 2022 to get it done before 30 June 2023. Penalties of up to $5,500 may apply for not completing the first strata report by 30 June 2023. ...