Transfer Duty
Transfer Duty: The Hidden Cost of Property Purchases Death & Taxes. The two inevitabilities in life according to Mark Twain. Property in Queensland attracts the third being Transfer Duty which was once known as Stamp Duty. Transfer Duty is payable by the purchaser of any dutiable transaction. A State government…
Probate
What is Probate? Probate is a process where the court grants an official recognition of the will for the executors to dispense with the deceased’s estate in accordance to their last testament. The executor may require Probate before organizations will release the deceased asset/s for you to disburse with in…
Discharge of Mortgage
If you are selling your house chances are there is still a mortgage on the title. This will need to be removed for your property settlement to go ahead. So, how do you have the mortgage removed? The first step is to speak to your bank. The bank, as the…
