If you are thinking of buying a house, chance are you have already heard of stamp duty. But what exactly is it, and is it important to you? Simply put, stamp duty is a tax that we must pay as we purchase land, or an existing house, apartment or any other type of...

For most of us, a home or other type of residence would be our most valuable asset. However, these "assets" often make their way into our hearts and become homes. We expend much emotional energy in seeking out, finding, renovating, decorating, and fitting into our...

Buying a property is an exciting time. Whether an investment property or a new home, it’s easy to get caught up in the emotion of finding that perfect property. It is perhaps true that for many property purchasers, insurance is an afterthought. However, insurance...

With the property marketing looking to bounce back in 2021, there are still a number of great concessions available for home buyers. In a bid to keep the State and Federal economies ticking over throughout and beyond the Coronavirus pandemic, both levels of government...

Happy New Year! 2021 promises to be a big year as the Melbourne market looks to put the year of COVID19 behind it. But whilst 2020 had its obvious frustrations, particularly those looking to find their dream property and those holding off selling due to the...

The Victorian budget is here! But what’s in it for prospective residential property purchasers! If you’re looking to buy residential property today or in the next 12 months, there’s plenty of good news. In fact, the news is so good, that it might prompt many to bring...

Are you buying commercial property for the first time? There are a number of reasons commercial property are attractive for property investors. Higher yields, better cash flow and a wider variety of commercial property assets available at widely different price points...

Tick Box Conveyancing remains open for business during Stage Four lockdown in Melbourne. We continue to assist our current clients with their files throughout this time and have introduced several COVID-safe protocols to keep our staff safe. We have recently employed...

Acting for a property developer does not stop with the submission of final Contracts of Sale. In Part One of our Conveyancing for Developers blog, we looked at the first two stages of the Tick Box Conveyancing process that has earned rave reviews from our developer...