How We Work
PREMIUM SERVICE
Your conveyancing will be handled by experienced local conveyancing solicitors, not law students, unqualified overseas call center or AI Bot..
NO MOVE, NO FEE
You incur no fees for our services if your property transaction doesn’t proceed to settlement. This ensures you can make informed decisions without financial risk.
FREE CONTRACT REVIEW
Our conveyancers in Townsville provide free contract reviews to carefully analyse the terms and conditions of your sale or purchase agreement. We’ll help you understand any potential complications or issues before you commit, reducing your risk and empowering you to make informed decisions.
OPEN COMMUNICATION
We believe in clear, open communication throughout your Townsville conveyancing process. Our team is readily available to answer your questions, address your concerns and keep you informed of progress. You’ll never be left in the dark about your transaction’s status.
LOCAL EXPERTISE
With a deep understanding of Townsville’s property market and legal landscape, we offer tailored advice and solutions that address your unique needs, whether you’re buying or selling property. This expertise ensures a smooth and efficient conveyancing process.
Why Choose Us?
I have recently used the Preston law Conveyancing team, in particular Madison Fry, in regards to my land purchase matters and cannot recommend them highly enough. Quality, efficient service is what i received and their great communication was a cherry on top.
10 out of 10! The conveyancer was time efficient, professional, and thorough. Highly recommend Preston Law for all your conveyancing needs!!
Excellent service. Rebekah Hanegraaf and her team dealt with the conveyancing of an apartment I was buying. Rebekah and her team kept me up to date with every step of the process making the purchase smooth and stress free.
Rebekah was always contactable and answered any queries that I had, promptly.
Can’t recommend Preston Law highly enough.
Kathryn Smith from Preston Law was our conveyancing solicitor and I would highly recommend her! She was prompt and professional and explained every step of the process while conducting herself in a warm and friendly manner each and every time we spoke. The team at Preston Law is absolutely top quality!
I loved working with Preston Law for my recent conveyancing needs. It was my first time buying a property and I felt 100% secure in their capable hands and I was kept informed and up to date every step of the way. I would definitely engage their services again in the future.
FAQS
A solicitor is a professional whom has undertaken a 4 year Law Degree and many years of practical on the job training under the supervision of experienced solicitors before being admitted to practice law in the Supreme Court of Queensland. A conveyancing solicitor is a solicitor whom has specialized in property law.
A Conveyancer can be anyone in Australia or overseas whom works for or is contracted to a law firm who has not completed a law degree or been admitted to practice as a solicitor.
Using a conveyancing lawyer in Townsville offers several advantages. Their local expertise ensures a deep understanding of the city's property market and regulations. They provide comprehensive legal advice throughout all aspects of your property transaction.
Moreover, their negotiation skills are invaluable in protecting your interests, and their problem-solving abilities can address complex legal issues like tenancy disputes or title discrepancies.
Townsville Conveyancing Centre stands out for its in-depth knowledge of the Townsville property market and its enviable track record in handling billions of dollars worth of property sales.
We offer fixed fees without hidden costs, ensuring transparency and peace of mind. Our client-centric ethos prioritises clear communication and exceptional service throughout your conveyancing journey.
Our services for buyers include:
- Contract review — Thorough examination of the sale contract.
- Due diligence — Property searches and investigations.
- Legal advice — Guidance on contract terms and conditions.
- Documentation — Preparation and lodgement of legal documents.
- Settlement — Representation at settlement to finalise the transaction.
Our services for sellers include:
- Contract preparation — Drafting a legally sound contract of sale that protects your interests and complies with all relevant laws1 and regulations.
- Liaison — Communicating effectively with the buyer's conveyancer or solicitor to address inquiries or concerns and ensure a smooth transaction.
- Documentation review — Reviewing and advising on all legal documents related to the sale, including the buyer's finance approval and any special conditions.
- Settlement — Coordinating and attending settlement on your behalf to ensure a seamless transfer of ownership and disbursement of funds.
- Post-settlement — Assisting with any post-settlement matters, like lodging the necessary documents.
While it's technically not illegal for the same lawyer or conveyancer to represent both parties in a conveyancing transaction, it's generally not recommended2 due to potential conflicts of interest3.
Having separate legal representation for buyers and sellers ensures that each party's interests are protected and they receive unbiased advice. This helps avoid misunderstandings and ethical concerns.
In Townsville, the conveyancing process typically takes 4-6 weeks, but the timeframe can vary depending on several factors, such as the complexity of the transaction, responsiveness of parties involved and any unforeseen complications.
At Townsville Conveyancing Centre, we believe in transparent pricing. Our fixed-fee structure ensures there are no hidden charges or surprises. The Fixed-fee covers all our conveyancing services, and you will receive a detailed breakdown of the costs upfront.
We understand that property transactions can sometimes fall through due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, our "No-Move, No-Fee" policy ensures you will not incur any legal fees for our conveyancing services. This gives you peace of mind and lets you decide about your property transaction without financial risk.
To request a free contract review, simply contact our office and provide us with a copy of your contract of sale or purchase. Our experienced conveyancers in Townsville will thoroughly review the document and provide a detailed report outlining potential issues or concerns.
Request a free consultation or a no-obligation quote with our conveyancing lawyers and property lawyers in Townsville through our website or via phone or email. Our friendly team will happily discuss your conveyancing needs and guide you through the following steps.
References
- Queensland Government. Property Law Act 1974. Retrieved from https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/act-1974-076
- ABC News. Real Estate Buyers and Sellers Warned Against Using the Same Law Firm. Retrieved from https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-18/real-estate-buyers-sellers-warned-against-using-same-law-firm/102539644
- Legal Aid Queensland. Conflict of Interest. Retrieved from https://www.legalaid.qld.gov.au/About-us/Policies-and-procedures/Grants-Handbook/Applying-for-aid/Conflict-of-interest