If you’re looking into buying or selling a property you will find yourself needing to consult with a conveyancing lawyer or conveyancing solicitor in Chatswood.

Conveyancing is required for both buying and selling of property and land.

For those who don’t know, conveyancing is the branch of law concerned with the legal transfer of real estate (a building, land or home) from one person to another, and preparing all the legal documents to support this transfer.

A conveyancing solicitor in Chatswood therefore helps the real estate purchaser or the seller with their contractual obligations, meeting all legal obligations with relation to the Contract of Sale and protecting their rights through the purchase/sale process.

Let’s have a further look into what the role of a conveyancing solicitor or conveyancing lawyer in Chatswood entails.

Conveyancing Solicitor Chatswood Duties and Tasks

Buying or selling a property can be a stressful time.

To add to that stress, is quite a bit of paperwork to ensure the real estate transaction is legal and complete – that’s where you conveyancing solicitor in Chatswood comes in to the equation.

The 3 main parts of conveyancing include the following tasks:

• Drawing Up Legal Documents
• Legal Advice to the Client
• Facilitate and Manage The Settlement

For ease of reference, we are going to split the duties of a conveyancing solicitor or conveyancing lawyer in Chatswood into 2 categories – buying and selling.

1. Buying

When purchasing a property you will need your conveyancing solicitor for completion of the following tasks:

• Your conveyancing lawyer in Chatswood will prepare the required documents to make sure the property is legally transferred to you
• They will also review the Sale Contract and check for any concerns or queries and give you advice and feedback before you proceed with signing it
• Help organise the settlement with the bank by ensuring the bank has all necessary documentation for mortgage documents
• Can advise you on any fees that may be payable on the sale
• When settlement time is getting closer, the conveyancing solicitor in Chatswood can help organize a settlement date and coordinate some of the other things that need to happen in the background – making sure the funds are in the bank in time to pay the vendor and booking the settlement for example. 

2. Selling

When selling a property you will need your conveyancing solicitor for completion of the following tasks:

• Your conveyancing lawyer in Chatswood will prepare the all important Contract of Sale for your property including any special conditions, along with Vendor Disclosure Requirements which detail further information pertaining to the property you are selling
• Special conditions relating to your sale will need to be documented and formally prepared by your conveyancing solicitor or lawyer in Chatswood
• As the seller, your conveyancing solicitor will coordinate a settlement time/date in conjunction with the buyer’s conveyancing solicitor

There is a lot to do when planning to buy or sell a property and you want to make sure you are legally covered when completing any sale or purchase.

That’s where your conveyancing solicitor or conveyancing lawyer in Chatswood comes in – get assistance, guidance, advice and help along the way to ensure everything is done right and have peace of mind.

Contact us today to discuss your conveyancing requirements and one of our experienced lawyers at TY Lawyers Chatswood will be able to assist you.

Call us today, on: (02) 8007 0135.