Why Developers Use Put and Call Options When Partnering with Builders
A put and call option allows developers to secure a sale to a builder while giving the builder the flexibility to nominate the eventual homebuyer as the transferee, without the builder needing to settle on the land first.
WARNING: The Seller Disclosure Doesn’t Tell You Everything You Need to Know
The new Form 2 Seller Disclosure regime in Queensland has raised expectations of transparency, but commercial buyers should not assume it tells the full story. Key risks like structural issues, flooding, asbestos, and prior use often fall outside what sellers are required to disclose.
3 Key Steps to Assignment of Lease in Queensland
But obtaining consent to an assignment of lease is not always straightforward. This can become a hurdle filled with delays, uncertainty, or unexpected conditions.
Who Pays Land Tax in Queensland under the new REIQ Contract?
If you are buying or selling a commercial property in Queensland, you will want to pay close attention to how land tax is handled in the new REIQ Contract for the Sale and Purchase of Commercial Real Estate.
What Queensland’s New Property Law Act Means for Commercial Property Buyers
If you are planning to purchase commercial property in Queensland, there are important legal changes that you should be aware of.