For many Australians, home ownership is a personal goal. Yet, for many first-time buyers, purchasing a home seems out of reach, especially as the housing market continues to rise. In Victoria, various support mechanisms now exist to ease the journey for first home...
Transferring property between family members is a common practice, often driven by a desire to facilitate inheritance, support loved ones, or streamline estate planning. While the intention behind such transfers is usually rooted in familial bonds, navigating the...
Buying a property with someone else is a great way to share the fun, stress, and cost of the venture. Often people buy a house with their significant other, either to make a home or invest together. Others buy property with friends, relatives or business partners....
An option clause is a term in a commercial lease that allows a tenant to renew their lease at the end of the original lease period, if they meet certain conditions. Landlords are not obliged to offer a renewal option. However, it is often in the interests of both...
