A will is a legal document which prescribes what happens to your assets after you die. A validly executed will is the best way to ensure that your family is adequately provided for and that your estate is dealt with according to your wishes. Sample excerpt from our Last Will and Testament Template kit A […]
Read MoreAccessing your Documents If you’ve purchased one of our agreement templates you can access our new members area at https://rpemery.customerhub.net/ . The login details would have been sent to you via email. If you have not received the email OR you are trying to log into our old members area (for orders placed before June […]
Read MoreThis article discusses the unilateral severance of a joint tenancy: what it is, when to do it and why and how a joint tenancy can be severed. But first: joint tenancy – what is it? When you co-own real estate with another person/s, you can nominate to hold as:- Joint tenants; or Tenants in common. […]
Read MorePlanning ahead: estate planning considerations for families, blended families and single parents It is undeniable that becoming a parent is a major milestone in most people’s lives. Taking on the responsibility for children can make you think about what would happen if you weren’t around anymore. Contemplating death is not a particularly happy subject but […]
Read MoreWe recently received this question in response to our article on Photography and Privacy “Hello, Thank you for the great articles written. Can you tell me (as I am a landlord but have also been witness to my daughter (as a lessee) dealing with a male property manager coming into her rented home and videoing […]
Read MoreApplying for a divorce is a simple matter of completing and lodging the Application for Divorce contained in the Divorce Kit provided by the Family Court. The Kit is provided by the Family Law Court at no cost. There is a filing fee payable at the time that your Application is lodged. You can make […]
Read MoreUnder the Family Law Act, spousal maintenance may be formalised by way of a Financial Agreement (under sections 90B, 90C, 90D, 90UB, 90UC, 90UD). If you have reached agreement with your ex concerning spousal maintenance and wish to formalise your arrangement by way of a Financial Agreement, you need to be aware of the following […]
Read MoreSome states provide freely available disclosure statement forms that even a seasoned professional property manager would find difficult to understand. Indeed there are even some overseas companies who will gladly accept your money in exchange for the freely available form. We understand how this may seem just too difficult for the layman to handle themselves. […]
Read MoreThe R P Emery Website is owned and operated by RP Emery and Associates Pty Limited (R P Emery ). 1. Introduction Before you begin to use R P Emery ’s service, we need to outline some general principles and spell out some of your obligations concerning your use of the R P Emery […]
Read More1. Download and complete the the following forms from Titles Queensland. Form 1 – Transfer Form 24 – Property information (transfer) Form 25 – Foreign ownership information (only complete this form if the transferee is a foreign person 2. Transfer duty, or stamp duty, is a tax that applies to a transfer of dutiable property. […]
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