Bendigo Lawyers & Conveyancers
A Will ensures that a person’s assets will be smoothly passed onto his or her chosen beneficiaries, after passing away. While a simple Will is an essential component to the estate planning process, sophisticated plans should also...
Cash flow is critical to business. The longer an account is overdue; the likelihood is that it becomes harder to recover. In the current financial climate, the prospect of rising interest rates makes it even more important....
Wills for couples with children from previous relationships – using a life interest to balance out competing interests. Couples who have children from a previous relationship are often faced with the challenge of how to draft their...
If a beneficiary of your Will would benefit from assistance to manage their inheritance, for example due to a disability, a spendthrift nature, or substance addiction, it is possible to set up a trust in your Will to look after their...
What is the Personal Property Securities Register? The Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) is an official government electronic notice board of debts and other obligations secured by interests in personal property, accessible...
When it comes to buying a property, it’s fair to say it’s going to be one of the biggest purchases you ever make. It’s one of the most complex, too. Contracts of Sale and Section 32 Statements can be a challenge, but they don’t have to...
Robertson Hyetts reports a 67 per cent rise in property transactions over summer in Bendigo, in comparison to the same time last year. First home buyers, families and retiring baby boomers are part of the noticeable wave of regional...
Buying a property is likely to be the most expensive purchase you make. So it is a wise investment to get professional legal advice prior to signing a Contract of Sale says John Wellington, property and business advisory lawyer at...
The Australian Government has extended its HomeBuilder scheme to enter into a contract to build, or renovate, by 31 March 2021 for a $15,000 grant. This is a welcome announcement as property sales have continued to be strong over the...
Last week, we wrote about what can go wrong without careful estate planning. This week, we go into details on trusts and transfer of assets, and how to get started. Building your team It is important to work with a team of professional...
