Residential communities and your rights as a resident
It’s becoming more and more popular for retirees to consider moving into a relocatable home in a residential park rather than investing in a smaller residential property for their retirement. Usually, the resident owns the relocatable home but leases the land where it is situated from the park operator with ...Removing a name from a Certificate of Title
It is common practice for partners who purchase real estate together to purchase the property as joint tenants. By purchasing the property as joint tenants, it means that if one partner passes away, the other becomes the sole owner of that property. While most people seem to understand the right ...The importance of completing claim forms correctly
As a solicitor that regularly deals with claims whether its for injuries, insurance benefits, death benefits, superannuation or otherwise for my clients, I never underestimate the value of a correctly completed claim form. Most claim forms look simple – fill in your name, contact details, answer the questions and hit ...Property Damage Insurance Claims – some useful information
In light of the recent flood devastation experienced by our neighbours in the Northern Rivers, I’m going to take the opportunity to discuss insurance property damage claims. Before making any claim, review your Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) to clarify what is covered under your policy. Request the PDS from your ...