Property Transfer Conveyancing Australia
Transferring property between family members, out of a deceased estate, as part of a separation settlement or as a gift is handled differently to an arm's-length sale. Our conveyancers manage the transfer for a fixed fee.
Get Your Free Quote
Property Transfer Conveyancing Covers
- Preparing transfer documents for property moving between family members or related parties.
- Assisting executors and administrators of deceased estates with transfers under probate or letters of administration.
- Managing property transfers that form part of a separation or divorce settlement.
- Advising on transfers involving gifting of property between parties.
- Identifying stamp duty exemptions and concessions that can apply to transfers that aren't arm's-length sales.
- Lodging transfer documents for registration once all details are finalised.
How Your Transfer Is Handled
Establishing the Basis
We confirm whether the transfer relates to family, an estate, separation or a gift, as each has different requirements.
Document Preparation
We prepare the transfer instrument and supporting documents, including probate or court orders where relevant.
Duty and Concession Review
We assess whether stamp duty concessions or exemptions apply to your particular transfer.
Lodgement and Registration
The transfer is lodged for registration and the change of ownership is confirmed.
Available in Every State and Territory
New South Wales
Transfer duty applies. PEXA used for most settlements.
Victoria
Land transfer duty applies. PEXA widely used.
Queensland
Transfer duty applies. PEXA used for settlement.
Western Australia
Governed by the Settlement Agents Act. PEXA used.
South Australia
Land transfer duty applies. PEXA used.
Tasmania
Duty payable on transfer. PEXA available.
Australian Capital Territory
Conveyance duty applies. PEXA used.
Northern Territory
Stamp duty applies. Less PEXA penetration than other states.
What Affects Your Conveyancing Fee
Your fixed fee for a property transfer is set once we understand the type of transfer, whether it involves an estate, a separation settlement or a gift, and which stamp duty rules and concessions apply in your state. Disbursements such as search fees and lodgement fees are itemised separately so you know exactly what to expect. Request a quote for an exact, fixed figure for your transfer.
Built for Family and Estate Transfers
Fixed-Fee Certainty
Your fee is agreed before work begins, regardless of how the transfer arose.
Estate and Family Experience
We regularly assist executors, family members and separating couples with property transfers.
Direct Communication
You deal directly with the conveyancer managing your file, not a call centre.