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Despite last year’s shortfalls for Australia’s Housing Accord, the opportunity awaiting conveyancers remains strong
The Federal Government’s push for high-density housing is accelerating across the nation. This urgency follows a significant shortfall from the National Housing Accord 2025 target,

Building a successful strategy to manage RBA rate volatility
For conveyancers and property lawyers, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) cash rate isn’t just an economic headline.

From processor to architect: How the evolving AI frontier will empower lawyers and conveyancers
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly moving beyond simple admin automation in conveyancing.

The essential role of final title searches in property transactions
For property lawyers and conveyancers, the property settlement process is complex, requiring careful management to protect clients from potential legal and financial risks. A recent New South Wales Supreme Court case has underscored the critical need for conducting final title searches, which serve as a vital layer of security in transferring property ownership.

eConveyancing in Western Australia
Property settlements in Western Australia have gone through a major change over the years with electronic conveyancing being introduced. Standalone transfers in Western Australia were mandated back in December of 2018, however there are still exemptions for certain scenarios that require paper settlement/lodgment and are currently out of scope for eConveyancing in Western Australia.

Who said the property settlement process would never change?
Electronic settlements – the vital steps Property settlement day is one of the most exciting days in a lot of people’s lives. Clients have been

Tips for effective communication with clients in conveyancing
Tips for effective communication with clients in conveyancing When it comes to conveyancing, effective communication isn’t just a desirable skill – it’s an absolute necessity.

A comprehensive guide to conveyancing in Australia: key steps and legal requirements
A comprehensive guide to conveyancing in Australia: key steps and legal requirements As a conveyancer or lawyer in Australia you are entrusted with the important

Why conveyancing should be a key offering of your law firm
Why conveyancing should be a key offering of your law firm With the move to a national eConveyancing mandate, and subsequent changes in processes, general

Historic Reforms for NSW E-conveyancing
Historic reforms for NSW eConveyancing On Thursday May 12 2022, the NSW Parliament passed the Electronic Conveyancing (Adoption of National Law) Amendment Bill 2022. The

The Benefits of Digital Conveyancing
The benefits of digital conveyancing Your prospective clients are highly informed and shop around for the best service. As such, it is imperative to differentiate
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