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So you’ve found a buyer and are on your way to selling your property. What now?

Sell your property without stress

You will need a Section 32 Vendor Statement to provide to purchasers and is part of a Contract of Sale.

Our office will prepare the Section 32 and Contract of Sale and provide it to your nominated Real Estate Agent. We will also include Special Conditions that are vetted by our associated law firm to help protect your interests as a Vendor while remaining fair.

So we can get information on your property you will need to complete a Vendor Questionnaire. To expedite the sale process you can download the questionnaire below and return it to our office with any relevant information and enclosures.

We’ll need a few documents from you

Once you have engaged with our services we need to get to know you better and complete our client onboarding which includes but not limited to completing a Verification of Identity and Client Authorisation. Once this is completed we can then proceed in gathering information from you and prepare the Section 32 and Contract of Sale.

Verification of Identity (VOI) and Client Onboarding

Our office is required to comply with strengthened anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) obligations. (make that a hyperlink to the AML/CTF tab)

As part of these changes, we will need you to complete an additional KYC (know your customer) questionnaire.

As part of providing conveyancing services to you we, upon engaging with us you will be sent an invitation via text message and or email to complete our Client Onboarding and WebVOI. This will be sent by us through our provider Infotrack.

You will need 100 points of identification, this may include your passport, Drivers Licence, Birth Certificate or Medicare card. Your Identification will be held electronically on file and will only be used should the Registrar or Austrac request it.

Tax Clearance Certificate

All Australian residents selling or disposing of Australian real property (property) must have a clearance certificate and give it to the purchaser at, or before settlement.

Without a clearance certificate, the purchaser must withhold and remit to the ATO up to 15% of the sale proceeds (or market value) for foreign resident capital gains withholding (FRCGW) purposes. This amount may be refunded post settlement with the relevant application.

For more information please visit:

https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-and-families/investments-and-assets/capital-gains-tax/foreign-residents-and-capital-gains-tax/foreign-resident-capital-gains-withholding/australian-residents-and-clearance-certificates

Benefit from our experience

Selling your property doesn’t have to be a complicated and stressful time. Our friendly and experienced staff can remove the stress and uncertainty out of selling your property by providing you with the assistance you need.

Our years of experience in property conveyancing Melbourne and throughout regional Victoria, as well as within the legal industry, combined with our thorough understanding of the steps involved in every property sale, allows us to streamline the process of transferring property ownership.

This means that you’re able to complete most of the sales process from the comfort of your home or office, which saves you valuable time and money!