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Now that AML/CTF compliance obligations are upon us, what transactions require checks and what transactions are exempt in the property realm?

Now that AML/CTF compliance obligations are upon us, what transactions require checks and what transactions are exempt in the property realm?

by Katarina Weston | Jul 17, 2026 | Latest News, Property and Conveyancing Law

Anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) reforms came into effect on 1 July 2026. These checks are a standard legal requirement and apply to many clients and services. For property solicitors and conveyancers, more formal due diligence and...
Buying in a Retirement Village?

Buying in a Retirement Village?

by Katarina Weston | Jan 16, 2026 | Property and Conveyancing Law, Wills and Estates

The number of retirement villages is increasing in Australia as our population ages, and our firm acts in scores of purchases and sales each year. In NSW, the complex legislation that governs the residents and operators of NSW retirement villages includes provisions...
Ban on Foreign Purchases

Ban on Foreign Purchases

by Katarina Weston | Jun 2, 2025 | Latest News, Property and Conveyancing Law

The federal government announced earlier this year a ban for at least two years on foreign purchases of established dwellings. From 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027, unless an exception applies, foreigners (including foreign owned companies and temporary residents)...

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