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Can a Guarantor Be Removed from a Home Loan?
A guarantor can potentially be removed from a home loan, but the release is not usually automatic. Learn when a lender may agree to release a guarantor, how the process works, the role of equity and LVR, and what options may be available if the guarantee cannot yet be removed.
Can You Buy a Property in Queensland Subject to the Sale of Your Existing Home?
Buying a property in Queensland subject to the sale of your existing home can help when you need the proceeds from one property to fund the next. Learn how subject to sale conditions work, what they should cover and why the wording of the contract is important.
Bush to Beach Legal Supports the Our Kids Winter Ball
Bush to Beach Legal was proud to support the 2026 Our Kids Winter Ball in Lismore as the official wine sponsor. The event raised a record $57,000 to fund vital paediatric equipment for Lismore Base Hospital, helping improve healthcare outcomes for children across the Northern Rivers.
What the 2026 AML/CTF Changes Mean When You Engage a Lawyer
From 1 July 2026, new Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) laws will change how clients engage lawyers. Learn why identity checks are becoming mandatory, what information you may need to provide, and how preparing early can help your legal matter proceed without unnecessary delays.
Why More Australian Families Are Buying Property Together
Buying property with family is becoming increasingly common as Australians look for more affordable ways to enter the property market. Whether purchasing with parents, siblings or children, shared ownership brings important legal considerations. Learn how to protect your interests, understand ownership structures and avoid common issues before signing a contract.
Can You Pull Out of a Property Contract in Queensland?
Can You Pull Out of a Property Contract in Queensland? Signing a property contract is one of the most important legal and financial decisions most Queensland buyers and sellers will make. While many people assume they can simply change their mind after signing, property contracts in Queensland are legally binding
