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Conveyancing tips – changes to Queensland property laws

March 26, 2015admin2 brisbane conveyancing, buy, conveyancing, conveyancing brisbane, lawyer, property law, queensland, sell

On Monday 1 December 2014, the Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act 2000 (PAMDA) was repealed and the following four new pieces of Queensland legislation came into force: Property Occupations Act 2014 Motor Dealers and Chattel Auctioneers Act 2014 Debt Collectors (Field Agents and Collection Agents) Act 2014 Agents Financial Administration Act 2014 PAMDA continues…

Chattels and fixtures – What will be included with the property?

March 20, 2015adminNo Commentsbrisbane conveyancing, buying a house, chattels, contract of sale, conveyancing brisbane, fixtures, property law

When you decide to purchase a property you will become familiar with the terms fixtures and chattels. It’s important you have a good understanding of what these terms mean before you sign a contract of sale for the property, as you want to be sure you know what you will be receiving come settlement. The…