Your Residential Lawyer
What A Residential Lawyer Can Do For You
Much of the conveyancing and property advice commonly circulated is aimed at newcomers to the residential property market. However, it’s important to note that it is not only first time home buyers or young families looking to buy a house who should have a better understanding of conveyancing.
If fact, many people have simply gone with the first recommendation they receive for conveyancing solicitors and not been happy with the outcome.
The Basics of Property Law and the Role of a Residential Lawyer
We are frequently asked a number of questions regarding to the role we take on as residential lawyers. Here we will endeavour to answer a few of the most common.
What does a residential property lawyer do?
A residential property lawyer helps in the transfer of ownership concerning residential property.
Why do I need a residential property lawyer?
Because the transfer of residential property can be complex – not to mention one of the largest financial decisions you might ever make. Having the right legal advice can make or break a property deal, and ensuring our clients are put in the best position from start to finish is our primary concern here at Quay Law.
Do I Have to Have a Residential Property Lawyer When I Buy a House?
In any situation when you’re signing a legally binding contract you should get legal advice – but this is especially true when it concerns a deal as big and important as buying a house. A residential property lawyer can make sure your sale goes through with as little stress as possible.
What is a residential conveyancer, and what does conveyancing lawyer do?
Conveyancing is the way we refer to the legal processes involved in transferring the ownership of residential property. A conveyancing lawyer is a legal professional who specialises in helping people buy and sell property.
So… what is a residential property solicitor?
This is just another way of saying a residential lawyer and residential conveyancer.
What A Residential Lawyer Does When You’re Buying a Property
The process of buying a house is one of the biggest financial decisions most people will make in their lifetime. There are lots of people involved in the process like estate agents and financing professionals, and your residential lawyer can help you navigate the process and negotiate between the interested parties.
The services we offer include:
– Title search
– Check the LIM report
– Review the building report
– Discuss funding options
– Negotiate terms
– Draft and review agreements
What A Residential Lawyer Does When You’re Selling a Property
Selling your property comes with a long list of responsibilities and tasks, whether you are going through a real estate agent or a DIY marketing strategy for your residential property there are things you are required to do.
We can assist you with sourcing the reports, negotiating details, and liaising between you and interested buyers.
What A Residential Lawyer Does When You’re Refinancing a Property
Having a team of residential lawyers on your side when you’re considering refinancing your home can help to make sure you’re negotiating a deal that benefits you in the long run. We can help go over binding agreements, review any contracts you’re considering, and ensure that you’re making the best choice for your situation.
Services We Offer as Your Residential Lawyer
– Sale and purchase of commercial, industrial, office, retail, apartments and residential properties
– Unit Titles – for more detail see our Body Corporate information
– Property development, including subdivisions and boundary adjustments
– Residential conveyancing
– Sale and Purchase contract negotiation and preparation
– Retirement Village licences
– Property due diligence
– Structuring the financing of property transactions
– Negotiating and preparing leases
– Timeshare arrangements
– Property management
– Overseas investment
Call us today, contact us online, or make an appointment to come in and discuss the ways we can assist you in your residential property transfer.