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Selling Your Property to a Family Member: A Guide to Skipping Agent Fees

Selling a property privately to someone you already know, whether a family member or a friend, is becoming an increasingly common choice for property owners who want to manage the transfer efficiently and keep costs down. In many situations, these private property sales can proceed without a real estate agent, which avoids...

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Before You Sign: Common ‘Subject To’ Clauses in Property Contracts

When buying or selling real estate, the Contract of Sale isn’t always unconditional. Many contracts include ‘subject to’ clauses which outline certain special conditions that must be satisfied before the contract becomes unconditional, or unable to be set aside. These clauses (also called special conditions) protect vendors...

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Thinking about contesting a Will? Here's what you need to know

Being left out of a Will can be an emotional and confusing experience. Whether you were promised something that didn’t eventuate, or you’re simply unsure why you weren’t included, it can be hard to know what to do next. The good news is that you may have options. Here’s a simple guide to understanding estate...

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