Purchasing Property – Planning your move

Purchasing Property – Planning your move

Now that Contracts have exchanged and a settlement date has been set, it is time to start planning your move. Moving can be an overwhelming experience so we have prepared a checklist to make the transition easier.   Three weeks before the move Collect items you...
Where to begin searching for a Will

Where to begin searching for a Will

If you have a Will in place it is a good idea to let the person who you have chosen to take control of your assets and wishes upon your death (the Executor) know where the original Will is held.   Where should you look first? If the Will was prepared by a lawyer,...
Selling Property – Discharge of Mortgage

Selling Property – Discharge of Mortgage

Once Contracts have exchanged and become unconditional it is time to begin getting ready for the settlement. If you have a mortgage on the property this will need to be discharged. In order for the loan to be discharged your loan will need to be paid out in full on...
The A – Z of Family Law (B)

The A – Z of Family Law (B)

In this week’s series on the A – Z of Family Law, Georgia takes a look at the letter B   Barristers The word ‘Barrister’ is a commonly used term that you will hear a lot in family law matters. The term ‘barrister’ is often used interchangeably with...