by Debra Dorrington | Sep 13, 2010 | Sale and Purchase
Purchasers often nominate a third party to perform the obligations under an agreement for sale and purchase. They flag their intention to do so by using the words “and/or nominee” on the front of the agreement. The standard form agreement makes it clear that even...
by Debra Dorrington | Jul 26, 2010 | General property Law, Subdivisions
It is not uncommon to see encumbrances registered against titles. They are a tool used when a landowner has an obligation to someone like an incorporated society or a neighbour. An encumbrance might require that a landowner: join an association, maintain some...
by Debra Dorrington | Jul 19, 2010 | Sale and Purchase
Certificates of Title Remember when you bought a property and the lawyer gave you a handwritten title on paper that was thick and waxy and felt really important? You could see the history of the land you were buying from the many entries on the title. It was...
by Debra Dorrington | Jun 30, 2010 | Unit Titles
Traditionally body corporate levies have been based on unit entitlements. A unit entitlement is reflective of the value of one unit, compared to the value of others within the development. Once set, they have always been extremely difficult to change...
by Debra Dorrington | Jun 23, 2010 | General property Law
Currently there is plenty of live debate about the role of the property manager in the commercial sector. Lots of individuals have long term experiencing with managing commercial buildings, negotiating leases and working alongside real estate...
