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16/06/2026

Bringing you the most important info to guide you through life’s ups and downs.

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Your Lawyer.

11/06/2026

A commercial lease can look simple. Until you start reading the fine print.

Outgoings, personal guarantees, rent reviews, make-good obligations, assignment clauses.

These terms can cost far more than expected if they are not properly understood before signing.

Before you commit to a commercial space, get the lease reviewed.

09/06/2026

Settlement day is one of the most exciting days in the property journey.

It’s also the day everyone discovers just how many moving parts are involved behind the scenes.

Sometimes delays happen because paperwork is incomplete. Sometimes a document is missing. And sometimes the bank simply isn’t ready when settlement is due to occur.

While we can’t control the bank, we can stay on top of the process, communicate with all parties, and work to resolve issues as quickly as possible.

Because when settlement day arrives, everyone just wants it done.

05/06/2026

Top 5 horror stories according to a lawyer…

Most legal disasters don’t start with bad people.

They start with assumptions.

A handshake instead of a contract. A conversation instead of a Will. A lease signed without understanding the fine print. Or relying on advice from someone who doesn’t know your full situation.

The frustrating part?

Most of these problems could have been prevented with a quick conversation before the decision was made.

A little planning now is usually a lot cheaper than fixing a mess later.

01/06/2026

No need for a review of a property contract?!?!

Ummm.. not on our watch. 👀

Buying or selling property in Queensland means needing to be aware of clauses, terms, additions, deposit details, easements and encumbrances, settlement and unconditional items, and more.

Plus, contracts can hide all sorts of adjustments.

Just recently we found a listed dishwasher when there never was one in the property. If we hadn’t picked that up, our Seller would have been out of pocket 1 new installed dishwasher. Now, that’s one of the more simpler issues we’ve uncovered when reviewing a contract of sale.

So, please … let Rebecca have her fun of reviewing your next Contract. 🚪 She’ll be out in a moment.

It’s an important day across QLD and NSW.. so let’s get our guesses in 👇
27/05/2026

It’s an important day across QLD and NSW.. so let’s get our guesses in 👇

26/05/2026

A delayed deposit payment on a property purchase does not sound like something that could destroy someone financially.

But this case ended up in the Supreme Court.

An Aussie buyer reportedly spent more than $200,000 in legal fees fighting for the right to buy a property after a deposit payment was delayed.

The seller terminated the contract.
The buyer lost the property.
And the seller had the right to keep the $98,500 deposit.

The buyer believed the delay had effectively been approved through conversations with the real estate agent.

The court disagreed.

This is why property contracts matter so much.

One clause.
One deadline.
One misunderstanding.



That is sometimes all it takes for a normal property purchase to become a legal and financial nightmare.

18/05/2026

It’s never just a game.

We take property purchases seriously, no matter where and when they happen, you best believe Rebecca is going to review that contract thoroughly so you are protected.

Buying or Selling Property…? You’ve found the best property conveyancing lawyers in Queensland.

13/05/2026

And now we have a fantastic team, growing, and a brilliant client base that trusts us with their property conveyancing, transfers, wills and estates, and probate matters, commercial leasing and other legal needs.

A dream come true

Ahead of tonight’s Federal Budget, significant changes affecting property investors have been widely flagged, including ...
12/05/2026

Ahead of tonight’s Federal Budget, significant changes affecting property investors have been widely flagged, including possible reforms to negative gearing, capital gains tax, and investment structures.

While the final detail is still unfolding, changes like these can influence how people purchase, hold, structure, or pass on assets. For some investors, it may shift future property and wealth planning decisions considerably.

We regularly work alongside financial planners, accountants, brokers, and agents when clients are reviewing property holdings, estate plans, asset protection structures, or long-term investment decisions. So if you have changes coming, please reach out.

As legislation, markets, and financial circumstances evolve, legal planning often needs to evolve with them.

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