One Week In: What We’ve Learned Under Queensland’s New Seller Disclosure Regime
It’s now been a full week since Queensland’s new mandatory Seller Disclosure regime came into effect on 1 August 2025. And while the transition has been smooth for our clients, the same can’t be said across the broader market. At McCarthy Durie Lawy
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MDL at the forefront of electronic conveyancing
At MDL, we understand that Buying or Selling a property whether it is your home or investment property, or a future development site is one of the largest financial transactions that you may make. As such we always strive to ensuring your legal needs
Read moreUnderstanding e-Conveyancing in Queensland
Lodgement of mortgages and discharges with the Queensland Land Registry can be completed electronically through Australia's first national online e-Conveyancing platform, Property Exchange Australia…
Read moreBuyers can now more easily waive the cooling-off period for residential property purchases
Property buyers face a number of different hoops to jump through to purchase property, however a reform earlier in the year will remove one of these for new buyers. The Property Occupations Bill 2013…
Read moreStreamlined land sales come to Queensland
The transfer of land titles in Queensland is set to become easier, with the State recently passing legislation which streamlines the process of purchasing 'off the plan' property transactions and…
Read moreHow is the conveyancing process different at auction?
When individuals undertake the conveyancing process for a traditional home purchase, there are a number of different processes involved, and protections offered, to ensure a fair outcome. At auction…
Read more3 FAQs on conveyancing in Brisbane
The Brisbane property market is booming with plenty of sales and land value increases. This dynamic environment is particularly promising for sellers. Buyers may also take comfort in knowing that…
Read moreDebate begins on abolishing stamp duties on conveyances
The Property Council of Australia's (PCA) press release on 30 March 2015 indicates that it a nation-wide debate on tax reform, including whether or not the abolition of transfer duty on conveyancing…
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Foreign property buyers 'will not face new state taxes'
The Queensland government has promised not to introduce new state taxes for foreign property buyers, despite changes announced in Victoria.
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