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Learn from real-world property lawyers
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Step-by-step guidance for buyers and sellers
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Strategies to help you make decisions

Be Prepared

The Prepared Playbooks are designed to empower everyday Australians to buy and sell property with confidence. From negotiation tactics to understanding market trends, our easy-to-follow articles provide the clarity and direction you need to make informed decisions at every step of your property journey.

For Buyers

3 min read

Deposit bonds and deposits

From 1,410 Victorian contracts of sale Planning to use a deposit bond? One in 22 contracts had already ruled it out 63...
3 min read

Settlement variation fees

From 1,410 Victorian contracts of sale Half the contracts we reviewed charge a fee if you ask to move settlement In 722...
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Contracts that contradict themselves

From 1,410 Victorian contracts of sale About one in twenty contracts we reviewed contradicted its own attachments A...

For Sellers

2 min read

What is a Section 32 Vendor Statement and why it matters for both vendors and purchasers in Victoria

In Victorian property transactions, one document can make or break the deal: the Section 32 Vendor Statement. Whether...
1 min read

Vacant possession vs. subject to tenancy. What you need to know before buying or selling a tenanted property in Victoria.

If you're buying or selling a residential property in Victoria that's currently tenanted, one question matters a lot:...
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Understanding the statement of adjustments: What Victorian purchasers and vendors need to know before settlement

When buying or selling a property in Victoria, one conveyancing process that plays a crucial role in ensuring fairness...