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    Here's my plan....settlement issues?

    Hello RC, We can have contracts prepared according to your circumstances if you wish to sell the property. Please message if you need to have contracts drafted and Plan of Sub Application made. Property Lawyer. Kind Regards, Terry
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    Caveat on off the plan property

    Don't litigate - these practices are a prevalent with many developers but to get into a fight with them would be a waste of time and effort, even if you are legally right. A good lawyer will tell you that they could fight it, a better lawyer will tell you stay away and focus on something...
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    Mortgage vs Caveat

    Wills cannot be "remade" - but the Supreme Court's Probate jurisdiction has powers in this regard.
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    Section 32 Query

    Going by what you're saying, if the section 32 says "connected" this term can be unclear and it could mean "connected to the land" but not connected to the service provider - although it should it mean that it is connected to the service provider. It may be defective and you may be able to you...
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    Subject to finance - What does it really mean?

    A lot of people think that they can be saved by a subject to finance clause. There's more to it. Under the general REIV contract, a lot of people don't know that there needs to be a payment of deposit. And also - a Pre-approval is not an UNCONDITIONAL approval. Has anyone fallen...
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    Mortgage vs Caveat

    Short answer - no. He still needs to "prove" his interest in the property. This can be made by way of loan agreement which refers to that caveat - but even then, won't give him the protection he needs as it isn't registered on title. Also, you have to be careful not to breach your...
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    Off-the-Plan with 4 yr Settlement

    It depends on the clauses relating to finance, plan of subdivision, sunset clauses, rights of termination by the purchaser and so forth. You will need to have your contract looked over thoroughly by a property lawyer - not a conveyancer as they cannot give you legal advice. If you need a...
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    Deceased Estate

    I doubt it - entering into a loan agreement requires a person to be alive. This is basic contract law. However, if there is a testamentary trust created by the will, the trustee of that trust seek finance for the benefit of the trust provided the will allows it - i.e. for investment purposes...
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    Property Lawyer or Conveyancer?

    Thank you for all of your responses. Some solicitors are better than conveyancers and some conveyancers are better than solicitors. It depends. I've done my homework on some solicitors and agree with pretty much every opinion in this blog - it comes down to finding a property lawyer. A...
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    Property Lawyer or Conveyancer?

    Hello guys, What's the general preference out there? 1. Property lawyers or conveyancers? Who would you go to?:confused:
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