Gladstone Park Conveyancing Services

20/07/2024

https://oakleythompson.com/merger-announcement/

We are pleased to announce that as of 1 July 2024, Prompt Legal Services and Gladstone Park Conveyancing have merged with Oakley Thompson & Co. This strategic move marks a new chapter in our endeavour to provide exceptional legal services for our clients.

06/12/2021

Excited to be part of the Prompt Legal Services Team. If you are thinking of updating your Will or require any other legal services please give our Essendon office a call.

20/04/2021

Victoria’s renting laws are changing. See the list of changes and find out about support for industry and community groups.

18/04/2021

13/02/2021

Real estate under stage 4 restrictions, effective 11:59pm 12 February 2021. members, we will continue to keep you updated via emails. Please refer to https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/victorias-restriction-levels-covid-19 for details

23/07/2020

Excellent reading if anyone needs to know about the $25k home builder scheme

Last month the federal government announced yet another lifeline to the tune of $688million to stimulate our economy as a result of the ongoing damage COVID19 is causing to our economy. A $25k cash grant is a reasonable handout for anyone building their new home or substantially renovating their exi...

27/02/2020

05/02/2020

Pool and spa owners must register pools or spas with their local councils by 1 June 2020.

Owners will also be required to lodge a compliance certificate for their pool or spa barrier every four years.

New laws have been introduced to keep children safe. Since 2000, 27 children under five have drowned in private pools and spas in Victoria. In at least 20 of those cases, the non-compliance of the safety barrier was a contributing factor.

More information from the Victorian Building Authority: vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/swimming-pools

If you rent a home with a pool or spa, also see: bit.ly/PoolSpaSafety.

22/12/2019

New legislation for pools

Buying a portable pool for Christmas? Remember, in Victoria any pool or spa filled with water deeper than 30cm must have a fence. This includes portable or inflatable pools.

For more on fencing requirements, see www.kidsafevic.com.au/water-safety/pool-fence-safety/pool-fencing-laws

tips at www.productsafety.gov.au/makeitsafe

19/12/2019

Before you buy a home, you should be aware of a range of issues that may affect that property and impose restrictions or obligations on you, if you buy it. This checklist aims to help you identify whether any of these issues will affect you.

16/09/2019

Attention estate agents:
From today, 16 September 2019, revised Statement of Information forms are in effect.
You must prepare a Statement of Information for each residential property you are engaged to sell, using the relevant approved form.
More: bit.ly/StatementOfInformation.