Property Law
At Southern Waters Legal our solicitors have experience and in-depth knowledge of Property Law. We take the time to understand your unique circumstances and provide you with friendly, helpful and timely legal advice. We strive to always provide our clients with clear communication keeping you up to date throughout the legal process.
Our Specialists in Property Law can advise you on:
Discharging or Refinancing Mortgages
Found a better lender? We can assist you with the paperwork required to discharge and refinance your mortgage.
Inter-Family Transfers
If your thinking of transferring assets between family members in accordance with overall family objectives make sure you get the right legal advice first – it may save you thousands of dollars in unnecessary stamp duty!
Leases
Whether you are the landlord or tenant, leasing commercial or retail premises can have significant implications and it is important to ensure that any lease agreement reflects the agreed terms.
Co-Ownership Agreements
Formalising your rights and obligations under co-ownership arrangements is very important to avoid problems in the future with co-owners.
Asset Protection and Structuring
Correctly structuring the ownership of your assets is vital for protection of your assets from potential creditors and minimising tax.
Loan Agreements
If you are going guarantor in a property purchase to assist a family member we can help review the loan documents.
Building Contract Review
If you are buying a house and land package, it is important you have the contract for the build reviewed to ensure you understand your rights.
Property Development
We provide comprehensive advice on all property law matters, whether you’re involved in residential or commercial transactions, developments, leasing, or disputes. At Southern Waters Legal, we think creatively to find practical solutions that minimise disruption and help you achieve your goals. If you or your business face legal challenges related to property, our experienced Property Law team can help you protect your interests every step of the way.
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LEGAL INSIGHTS
Estate Funding During Probate, Estate Administration or Family Provision Claims
Estate administration and disputes can take time, often creating financial pressure for executors, beneficiaries and claimants. Estate funding offers a practical solution, providing access to funds before the estate is finalised.
New Aged Care Act 2025 Explained: Changes to Home Care, Residential Care & Estate Planning
The Aged Care Act 2025 introduces major changes to home care, residential care and funding in Australia, including the new Support at Home program and updated fee structures.
Can I Access Inheritance Before Probate in NSW? Estate Funding Options Explained
Settling an estate can take time. Learn how estate funding in NSW may allow early access to inheritance and help cover probate costs. Settling an estate in NSW can take time, sometimes several months or longer.
During this period, executors are responsible for administering the estate, managing liabilities, protecting assets, and ensuring beneficiaries are treated fairly. At the same time, there are often immediate financial obligations that need to be addressed.