Conveyancing Victoria 2018-19 starts with the basic elements of a conveyancing transaction then moves on to:
- a step-by-step guide to the process
- detailed explanations and precedents
- problems that can arise, how to avoid them and strategies for dealing with them.
Some of the developments covered in the 2018-19 edition:
- the new conditions in the contract of sale
- duties online
- changes to a number of stamp duty concessions
- developments in deposit release
- execution of instruments
- changes to Land Use Victoria lodgment processes
- additional stamp duty charged to foreign purchasers
- the obligations imposed on practitioners by Land Use Victoria as part of its "alignment" program
- foreign resident capital gains tax withholding payments.