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Property Strategy & Transactions
Insights for buyers, sellers and property professionals navigating contracts, planning rules and title structures in NSW. Whether you’re dealing with a family home or a multi-lot commercial site, these articles keep it practical and forward-thinking.
Buying Off-the-Plan: Contracts, What Can Go Wrong and How to Protect Yourself
Buying off-the-plan? Learn the contract risks, legal protections and what to check before signing in NSW.
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Apr 223 min read
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How to Document a Business Deal Without Slowing It Down
Don’t let paperwork delay the deal. Learn how to document key terms clearly—so you’re protected and ready to move.
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Apr 212 min read
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What Is a Heads of Agreement (And When Is It Legally Binding)?
A Heads of Agreement can be binding even if you don’t mean it to be. Learn when it’s enforceable in NSW, how to avoid early commitment, and what to include.
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Apr 203 min read
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Leasing a Strata Property in NSW: What Business Tenants Need to Know
Leasing commercial space in a strata building? Learn the key issues—from fitout approvals to shared costs—so your business doesn’t get caught by hidden restrictions or levies.
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Apr 203 min read
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Strata Renewal NSW: What Unit Owners Need to Know Before a Collective Sale
Your building is talking about a collective sale. Before you sign or stay silent, learn how the NSW strata renewal process works—and how to protect your rights.
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Apr 203 min read
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Strata Title vs Freestanding (aka Torrens Title): What NSW Property Buyers Need to Know
Strata and freestanding (aka torrens) properties come with different rights, restrictions, and costs. Learn how title type affects ownership and what to check before you buy.
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Apr 203 min read
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Commercial Property Due Diligence: What to Check Before You Sign in NSW
Buying commercial property in NSW? Learn the essential legal, financial, and physical checks to avoid costly surprises.
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Mar 223 min read
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Special Conditions in Property Contracts of Sale: What NSW Buyers Can Miss
Special conditions in NSW property contracts can hide risks. Learn what to watch for before signing.
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Mar 222 min read
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Section 10.7 Planning Certificates: What NSW Property Buyers Need to Know
Buying property in NSW? Understand how Section 10.7 certificates reveal zoning, hazards, and planning controls before you commit.
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Mar 222 min read
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Foreign Buyers and Surcharge Purchaser Duty in NSW: What You Need to Know in 2025
Foreign buyers face 9% duty and 5% land tax in NSW. Learn how trusts, companies and exemptions affect liability in 2025.
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Mar 222 min read
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NSW Zoning Change 2025: What the New 6-Storey Rules Mean for Property Owners
NSW’s new planning rules now allow 2–6 storey buildings within 800 metres of many train stations and town centres. If you own or advise on property in Sydney or regional NSW, this change could significantly affect land value, contract obligations, and development feasibility.
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Mar 222 min read
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