It’s not uncommon for one family member to loan money to another family member without preparing a written agreement and with the intention that it will be repaid when the person loaning the money asks for it. Such a loan is termed an on demand loan, that is, the loan...Read More
When registering a security interest on the Personal Property Securities Register (the PPSR) it is important to take great care when identifying the grantor (the person who has the interest in the personal property to which a security interest is attached). Errors...Read More
New laws require strata schemes to review their by-laws by 30 November 2017. This means that each of the 75,000 strata schemes in NSW that existed before the new laws came into effect on 30 November 2016 must undertake this review. The laws do not specify what the...Read More
2016 saw a major overhaul of strata legislation in NSW with over 90 changes. With more than a quarter of NSW’s population living or owning in a strata these changes with effect many of us. This is part 6 in our series summarising of some of the major changes to...Read More
2016 saw a major overhaul of strata legislation in NSW with over 90 changes. With more than a quarter of NSW’s population living or owning in a strata these changes will effect many of us. This is part 5 in our series summarising some of the major changes to...Read More
2016 saw a major overhaul of strata legislation in NSW with over 90 changes. With more than a quarter of NSW’s population living or owning in a strata these changes will effect many of us. This s part 4 in our series summarising some of the major changes to...Read More
2016 saw a major overhaul of strata legislation in NSW with over 90 changes. With more than a quarter of NSW’s population living or owning in a strata these changes will effect many of us. This is part 3 in our series summarising some of the major changes to...Read More
2016 saw a major overhaul of strata legislation in NSW with over 90 changes. With more than a quarter of NSW’s population living or owning in a strata these changes will effect many of us. This is part 2 in our series summarising some of the major changes and...Read More
2016 saw a major overhaul of strata legislation in NSW with over 90 changes. With more than a quarter of NSW’s population living or owning in a strata these changes effect many of us. A summary of some of the main changes are in this post and in various posts to...Read More
Since 21 June 2016, foreign buyers of NSW residential property have been levied with a 4% stamp duty surcharge. The surcharge is in addition to the duty payable on the purchase of residential property. The surcharge almost doubles the normal duty payable. Foreign...Read More