NOTARY RESOURCES
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Our Resources page is a hub of information and practical tools. It includes general legal information, legal commentary and legal updates, case studies, and links to regulatory bodies to help keep you up to date or to give you information so you have a better understanding of your issue, its impact and what you need to do.
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A new Body Corporate Committee has been elected. What can it actually change about your Caretaking Agreement?
Committees turn over every year. Caretaking Agreements run for a decade or more. When the two meet, most of the pressure a resident manager feels in the first few months is not a legal position at all.
Agent Kit: Seller Disclosure Statement (Form 2)
Everything you need to onboard sellers and manage disclosures—available in digital and print formats.
Home Guarantee Scheme (Effective 1 October 2025)
From 1 October 2025, the federal government’s Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS) undergoes major changes designed to make buying a home more accessible. The reforms remove income limits, remove annual caps, and increase property price caps — opening the door to thousands more Australians.
Staying Safe from Settlement Scams
Essential tips for awareness and prevention of scams during the property purchase process.
Selling property in Queensland – What has changed?
Thinking of selling property in Queensland? Since 1 August 2025, there’s a new step that can make or break a deal: Sellers must provide a Seller’s Disclosure Statement (Form 2), plus key documents, before the Buyer signs.
Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding and ATO Clearance Certificates
From 1 January 2025, all Sellers, whether an individual or non-individual company or trust, must provide an Australian Taxation Office Clearance Certificate to the Buyer, failing which, the Buyer is responsible to ensure that 15% of the purchase price is paid to the Australian Taxation Office at settlement.