Glossaryselling

What is Conveyancer / Conveyancing?

Conveyancing is the legal process of transferring property ownership from vendor to buyer. A conveyancer (or solicitor) handles the contract review, searches, title transfer, and settlement process. In most states, buyers and sellers engage separate conveyancers.

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How to choose a selling agent

Interview process, the appraisal-price trap, and the listing agreement.

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