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Perth’s prime picks: 6 sought-after suburbs to consider in 2024!
As Perth continues to grow and evolve, certain suburbs emerge as particularly desirable due to their unique offerings, lifestyle opportunities, and potential for investment. As we move into 2024, we’ve identified six suburbs that are catching the eyes of homebuyers...
Our guide to purchasing entities in Perth property transactions
If you're considering buying property in Perth, it's essential to pause and think about not just what and where you want to buy, but also how you want to own the property. At Essence Conveyancing, we're dedicated to guiding you through the complexities of property...
Navigating RCD and smoke alarm compliance in Perth property sales
In the realm of property sales, ensuring compliance with safety regulations is not just a legal obligation but a crucial aspect of safeguarding the interests of both buyers and sellers in Perth, WA. Among the most frequently asked questions in property transactions...
Selling a leased property: What Perth sellers need to know
Navigating the sale of a leased property can be complex, with various factors to consider to ensure a smooth transition for all parties involved. Whether you're an investor looking to diversify or you are simply moving on from a rental property, understanding the...
Navigating settlements smoothly, and preventing delays
Achieving a seamless settlement from start to finish is the ultimate goal for settlement agents in Perth. Despite our best efforts to adhere to established timelines, the path to purchasing property is seldom without its hurdles. As we edge closer to the finish line,...
Navigating Foreign Transfer Duty in Western Australia
Since 1st January 2019, Western Australia has introduced an additional Stamp Duty surcharge known as Foreign Transfer Duty for non-Australian citizens purchasing residential property in the state. This change significantly affects the financial considerations for...
Top 10 tips for property service providers and sellers
Navigating the property market can be complex, but with the right preparation and knowledge, you can streamline the settlement process for yourself or your clients. Whether you're a real estate agent, mortgage broker, or a property seller, these top 10 tips will guide...
Choosing the ideal settlement agent in Perth during the Festive Season
As the festive season rolls in, bringing with it a wave of celebrations and year-end festivities, the realm of real estate experiences its unique set of challenges. Navigating property transactions during this period, be it buying, selling, or settling, requires a...
How to ensure you don’t derail your settlement date
As settlement agents, we aspire to navigate the unpredictable waters of property transactions. Sticking to the established timeline is always the aim, but we know the property purchase journey can sometimes throw us a curveball. As we approach the final stages,...
Understanding stamp duty, and how to navigate it
For many property buyers, especially first-timers, the term 'stamp duty' can seem like another mystifying piece of jargon. However, understanding this essential tax can significantly impact your property purchasing experience. Here's a deeper dive into the world of...