GIFT OR LOAN?

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How can I help my children purchase property? On 24 May 2018, the Supreme Court of New South Wales handed down a judgement that highlights the risk for parents who provide financial assistance to their children when purchasing property. Whether the funds are treated as a loan or a gift -it is fundamental to any...

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10 STEPS TO MAKE A WILL

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Making a will is not a morbid thing to do. A will is a legal document that says what you would like to happen with your money, belongings and other assets (your estate) when you pass away. Use our 10-step guide to prepare your Will instructions today: 1. Guardianship of Children Most people think about...

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PEXA- THE FUTURE OF CONVEYANCING IS HERE!

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Conveyancing has now started to transition to an electronic platform through PEXA (Property Exchange Australia). e-Conveyancing is an initiative championed by the property industry to simplify the complex process of property sales. PEXA is a secure online settlement room where Lawyers, Conveyancers, Land Registries and financial institutions communicate. It provides safer, faster and more efficient...

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