Passing the Family Farm to the Kids

So. You have spent decades building up the farm. Early mornings, late nights, dodgy weather, questionable government policies. And now you want to hand it over to your kids (or grandkids, or a sibling, or a niece) without giving half of it to the government in taxes. Good news: in New South Wales, there is […]

The Legal Side of Temporary Structures, In Simple Terms

So you have bought yourself a bit of land. Maybe you have dropped a shipping container on it, parked a caravan, or thrown up a shed. Good on you — sounds like the dream. But then someone mentions the word “council” and suddenly the dream gets a bit stressful. Here is the thing: the rules […]

Seller Disclosure

Consultation scene with a lawyer advising clients in a meeting.

From 1 August 2025, Queensland’s new property laws require sellers to give buyers a Seller Disclosure Statement before signing the contract. If it’s missing or incomplete, the buyer may be able to terminate—even after signing the contract.