A sale contract is required by law before your property can be put on the market. Your Solicitor or Conveyancer can draw up a contract for you. It will include information about the land and property for sale as well as the terms and conditions of the sale.
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As of 1st January 2020, first home owners are eligible to apply for the first home loan deposit scheme, an initiative of the Australian Government to help first home owners purchase a home sooner. The grant provides “a guarantee that will allow eligible first home buyers on low and middle incomes to purchase a home with a deposit of as little as 5 per cent.” …
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An agent agreement is the signed agreement that is the contract between the selling parties (vendor/s) and selling agent/agency about the property for sale and the terms of the sale. You will need to sign one of these prior to your home being listed for sale with your chosen real estate agent.
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When you have decided on your agent you need to sign an Agency Agreement and get a Contract drawn up by your solicitor. Once the contract has been received by the agent, they can then begin marketing your property. Your agent will then conduct buyer work and inspections. Offers from purchasers will be negotiated with you via your agent. Once you have accepted an offer …
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This is the legal part of the sales process when a property is sold by private treaty or auction. There are two copies of the contract, one for vendor and the other for the purchaser. The purchaser and vendor can negotiate changes to the terms in the contract prior to signing which can be done through their solicitor. Each party signs a copy and then …
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