Category: Property Law

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A Win For Non-Smokers
POSTED: 17 Mar 2023
Property Law
The rules and regulations of Strata properties rest with the particular body corporate to use strata-scheme by laws to regulate their owners, tenants or occupiers.
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Still not enough! Proposed reform for NSW Off-the-Plan Contracts to better protect buyers!
POSTED: 19 Dec 2022
Property Law
Off-the-plan Contracts have been a feature of the property market for many years, providing an alternative mechanism to a conventional property sale. It allows purchasers to commit to the purchase of a property before it has been developed or built, with an extended construction and settlement period of several years...
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Bars and Gyms to be considered as retail shops - Draft Retail Leases (Schedule 1) Regulation 2022
POSTED: 14 Dec 2022
Property Law
Over the past few years, the retail landscape has evolved, and numerous new business models have emerged. To make sure that these new business models, whether they are situated in shopping centres, shopping strips, or standalone properties, are subject to the leasing practises imposed by the regulatory framework, the list...
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First Home Buyers can now choose not to pay Stamp Duty!
POSTED: 24 Nov 2022
Property Law
With the passing of The Property Tax (First Home Buyer Choice) Act 2022 on 10 November 2022, eligible First Home Buyers will have the option to either pay Stamp Duty or an Annual Property Tax.
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The top 10 most IMPORTANT things to know about buying a property
POSTED: 20 Sep 2022
Property Law
Have you been thinking about entering into the property market but you don’t know where to start? Maybe you want to buy your first home, an investment property or a vacant block to build the home of your dreams.
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Congratulations Hayden!
POSTED: 26 Aug 2022
Property Law
Hayden Probert from our Property Department was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales today! Congratulations Hayden! We can't wait to see what the future has in store for you at Marsdens!
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The Proposed Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2022 and Key Changes
POSTED: 27 Jul 2022
Property Law
The proposed Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2022 (proposed Regulation) has been drafted with the intention to replace the existing Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2017 which is due to be repealed on 1 September 2022.
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Pets and strata units: can an Owners Corporation stop you from keeping pets within your unit?
POSTED: 16 Jun 2022
Property Law
For apartment owners, whether or not your apartment complex allows you to keep a pet is a decision which is extremely important. Where the by-laws of a strata scheme prevent an owner from keeping a pet, a common question asked by these owners is “is this legal?” and “what harm...
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Independent Construction Industry Ratings Tool
POSTED: 16 Jun 2022
Local Government Planning & Environment Law, Property Law
The NSW Government has released an Independent Construction Industry Ratings Tool (iCIRT) which helps those seeking to purchase a home or apartment search for developers and builders who have a proven track record of quality and integrity, supported by objective evidence of their past cabaility.
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Significant Stamp Duty Reforms affecting Property Transactions in NSW
POSTED: 06 Jun 2022
Property Law
On 19 May 2022 the State Revenue and Fines Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2022 (NSW)received Royal Assent introducing significant changes to the Duties Act 1997 (NSW) (Duties Act) which will impact property transactions.
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