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    Special Conditions and Timing in Queensland Property Contract

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:June 12, 2026
    • Post category:Property Law
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    In Queensland conveyancing, special conditions are commonly incorporated into property contracts to address matters specific to the parties or the property itself. These may include finance approvals, building and pest…

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    Do You Need a Conveyancer to Sell a House?

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:December 12, 2025
    • Post category:Conveyancing
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    Conveyancing when selling a house is a little like having insurance—nine out of ten times, nothing significant will come from it, but you want it in your corner should something…

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    Read more about the article Queensland Property Law Act 2023 Commencement

    Queensland Property Law Act 2023 Commencement

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:July 22, 2025
    • Post category:Conveyancing/Property Law
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    With a little more than a week away before the new Property Law Act 2023 (Qld) (“PLA 2023”), encompassing the most comprehensive set of changes to Queensland’s property laws in around…

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    Read more about the article What is a Put & Call Options Agreement

    What is a Put & Call Options Agreement

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:July 14, 2025
    • Post category:Commercial Law/Property Law
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    A put and call options agreement is essentially an agreement in writing that gives one party the right to enter into a further contract, usually for the sale or purchase…

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    Read more about the article Actual Authority vs Ostensible Authority

    Actual Authority vs Ostensible Authority

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:July 8, 2025
    • Post category:Litigation/Commercial Law
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    An agency relationship arises where one party (“the principal”) authorises another (“the agent”) to act on its behalf in a manner that is legally binding. There are many situations that…

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    Read more about the article New Seller Disclosure Regime in Queensland

    New Seller Disclosure Regime in Queensland

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:June 17, 2025
    • Post category:Property Law
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    Effective 1 August 2025, the new Property Law Act 2023 (Qld) (“PLA 2023”) will replace the current Property Law Act 1974 (Qld), and with the introduction of this new legislation introduces…

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    Why You Need A Commercial Lease Lawyer

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:June 17, 2025
    • Post category:Commercial Law
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    A commercial lease lawyer can protect your business from costly mistakes by making sure your rights in your lease agreements are clear and enforceable. Your lawyer will draft and review…

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    Buying Off The Plan Property in Queensland

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:June 12, 2025
    • Post category:Property Law
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    Not to be confused with an Option to Purchase, or even a One-Time Password, both being separate term with the same acronym, ‘OTP’. Buying off-the-plan (“OTP”) property means you are…

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    Read more about the article Updates to First Home Concessions in Queensland 

    Updates to First Home Concessions in Queensland 

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:May 25, 2025
    • Post category:Property Law
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    Effective 1 May 2025, there will be changes to the first home concessions issued to eligible first home owners in Queensland.   The new measures cover 2 categories.  First Home (New…

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    Read more about the article What Is Conveyancing and How Much Does Conveyancing Cost?

    What Is Conveyancing and How Much Does Conveyancing Cost?

    • Post author:Timothy Hsieh
    • Post published:May 23, 2025
    • Post category:Property Law
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    Conveyancing is a term that is often thrown around when it’s time to buy or sell a property, but what exactly is conveyancing, and what is a conveyancer? Conveyancing is…

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