Understanding Your Entitlement in a Divorce Property Split Divorce can be a challenging time, especially when it comes to dividing assets. Knowing how the court decides on property settlements can help you prepare better. Here’s a guide on what you might expect and how to navigate this process. Who Decides the Division of Property? Most property disputes […]
Choosing a career is one of the most significant decisions we make in life. For me, becoming an estate planning lawyer was a journey fueled by a deep desire to help people plan for the future and protect their loved ones. Here’s a look into why I chose this path and why it’s so meaningful to me. A Personal […]
What is the First Homeowner Grant (FHOG)? The First Homeowner Grant (FHOG) is a one-time payment aimed at incentivizing and supporting first-time homebuyers in their pursuit of buying or building a new house as their primary residence. This grant typically amounts to $10,000, or the lesser of the purchase price or construction cost of the dwelling. Each eligible transaction […]
State Taxation Acts Amendment Act 2023 The majority of Australian States and Territories have now delivered their budgets for 2023–24, including Victoria. The Act introduces policies outlined in the Victorian Budget for 2023–24, such as: A new duty exemption for a transfer of land from an immediate family member to a person with a disability. […]
How to cancel a contract of sale for the purchase of property using the cooling off process.
How to save in today’s uncertain property market.