The End of Paper Certificates of Title in NSW On 11 October 2021, the NSW government intends to end paper Certificates of Title (CTs) in NSW. The Real Property Amendment (Certificates of Title) Act 2021 brings in two key changes, being the cancellation of paper CTs...
New Single Parent Family Home Guarantee – Buying Property Assistance for Single Parents From 1 July 2021, single parents will receive assistance to purchase a property as a strategy to get more people into their own homes. Announced in Tuesday’s 2021-2022 Federal...
NSW Government launches public consultation to abolish Stamp Duty on property purchases The NSW Government has announced in its recent State Budget a property tax model it says will make homeownership more achievable. The proposal would provide home buyers with the...
NSW Government interest free loans to Owners Corporations to fix cladding crisis The NSW Government has announced in the State budget the establishment of a $930,000,000 fund to allow Owners Corporations to take interest free loans to remove and replace unsafe...
Blanket Ban on Pets now Lifted by NSW Court of Appeal One of Sydney’s biggest apartment towers, the 260-apartment Horizon in Darlinghurst, has lost their four-and-a-half-year long battle to ban owners’ pets from their buildings. Horizon was struck down in a NSW Civil...
Purchasing an Apartment? Beware of Cladding! Avoid costly mistakes when you find your dream apartment or investment unit by making sure you always check for combustible cladding. External combustible cladding presents a severe fire safety risk to all occupants of...