Cyber Security – Be Safe Online
Safeguard your personal information to protect yourself against online fraud and scam activity. Cyber security crime is rising quickly as people spend more time online buying goods and services. Now…
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Property Settlements during Holidays
The holiday period may be a convenient time to move house but what happens in the conveyancing process if my property settlement or another critical date falls during the Christmas,…
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Conveyancing Manual
The DBL Conveyancing Manual is now available on our website. This guide assists agents and clients with precedent clauses which can be adopted to suit the particular circumstances of each…
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Downsizing to a Unit or Retirement Village?
“We are downsizing, should we buy a unit or rather a Retirement Village Unit?” Many people choose to “downsize” once their children have grown up and moved out of the family…
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Conveyancing – Electronic Settlements
DBL Solicitors partnered with PEXA, the leading national electronic settlement provider a number of years ago and are now successfully completing online settlements on behalf of our clients. We see online…
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Conveyancing – Time is of the essence
When buying a residential house or unit, many buyers don’t realise that dates in the contract aren’t just important; they are critical. The standard contracts relating to the purchase of…
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Purchasing a Property with a Pool
When buying a property with a pool in QLD there are very strict rules around pool certificates
Commercial Tenancy Agreement v Commercial Lease
Questions often arise in commercial leasing “what is the difference between a Commercial Tenancy Agreement (“CTA”) and a Commercial Lease?”.
Contaminated Land – Duty to Notify
When acting for a seller preparing to sell land in Queensland, you must ensure they are aware of their obligations under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 (Qld). (the “Act”). Under…
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Put and Call Option Agreements
A Put and Call Option Agreement is an agreement between a potential seller and a potential buyer. It is not an agreement to buy / sell a property, rather it…
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