Stamp Duty is a State Government form of revenue, or taxation, applied to various types of documents or transactions. Generally most legal contracts attract this charge therefore Contracts for the purchase of Real Estate, a business purchase, documented gifts and other similar items attract stamp duty. For details applicable to Real Estate transactions see “Stamp …
For most of us, the process of purchase to settlement is a confusing one, simply because most of us only buy a property every five to 10 years, or often less frequently. Wherever you have a query or concern, you should be seeking guidance and assistance from your settlement agent. It should also be noted …
Before you buy a home, it is recommended that you have a timber pest inspection report prepared to make sure the property is not infested by termites or other timber pests. It is highly recommended that a Building and Timber Pest Inspection is included as a condition on your Offer and Acceptance contract.
