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Terms and Conditions of Quote

  1. Our professional fees include a qualified lawyer managing your file as well as administrative costs such as legal stationary, phone calls, facsimile, postage, photocopying and scanning.
  2. Our online quote is based on a ‘standard conveyance’ – if MAP Lawyers are required to perform any work outside the scope of a standard conveyance, then additional fees may be charged at our hourly rate of $399 per hour plus GST, which is charged in 6 minute units.
  3. A standard conveyance does not include off the plan purchases (or contracts which are not a standard form endorsed by an Australian Real Estate Institute), multi title, leasehold or timeshare properties. It also does not include providing pre-signing contract advice, contract review, drafting of special conditions or contracts. In the event MAP Lawyers receives a contract which is fully exchanged/signed but contains a number of complex special conditions/annexures – additional fees may be payable to provide advice on these.
  4. A standard conveyance includes providing advice on the transactional elements of the conveyance. Some items we specifically consider are beyond our retainer include but are not limited to: commercial/investment advice, rural, dealing with personal property security register related matters, tenancy issues, town planning and development advice, taxation and/or structuring advice, succession, matrimonial or financial implications of the conveyance (eg. capital gains tax on a future sale), GST implications arising from the transaction, mortgage advice, nominee contracts, mutual rescission of contracts, novation and assignment, insurance advice, reviewing the content of building and pest reports, protracted negotiations/disputes over contract terms, resolving disputes over property defects, renegotiating the purchase price under the contract, build contracts and building disputes, buyer’s early occupation under licence or tenancy agreement, issues with implied warranties and terms, problems with commission disputes with agents, Buyer/Seller default, issues with or receiving a notice to complete, dealing with work notices/show cause notices, problems with building certificates and approvals, disputes about payout figures, disputes about inclusions and exclusions, disputes about vacant possession, disputes about title defects and litigation.

  5. A standard conveyance is based upon a 30 day settlement period. If settlement is to be brought forward, MAP Lawyers reserves the right to charge an early settlement fee. If settlement is longer than 30 days or is extended, MAP Lawyers reserves it rights to charge an additional fee.
  6. All standard searches are charged to the client at cost – we do not charge any surcharge or mark up.
  7. There are a number of Optional Searches available, the selection of which, may incur additional fees.
  8. Our quote does not include PEXA Fees, transfer duty, registration fees or other government charges.
  9. Our quote is indicative only and may be subject to change.
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