Conveyancing

Our conveyancing team operates as Haines Conveyancing Service (HCS) and assists with everything from property sales and purchases to larger transactions.

Ballarat & Bacchus Marsh

Your home is often your biggest asset, so buying or selling property is a major decision. The process is complex and can expose you to risk, so it is essential to seek advice from an experienced conveyancing lawyer who understands the Ballarat and Bacchus Marsh areas.

With strong experience in acquisitions, sales, and developments, HCS will guide you through each stage of the transaction, manage legal issues, reduce your risk, and minimise disruption to your life or business. We provide clear, practical advice so your conveyancing matter proceeds smoothly and efficiently.

How We Can Help You

Whether you are buying or selling a home, retirement village unit, vacant block of land, strata title, commercial real estate or rural property, HCS can assist you with:

Buying and Selling

– Off the plan properties– Transfers of property– Mortgages and refinances– Deposit bonds and bank guarantees

Duty and Approvals

– Duty exemptions and concessions, including First Home Owner Grant and Pensioner Concession or Exemption
– Foreign Investment Review Board applications
– Withholding Tax Clearance Certificate applications

Advice and Issues

– Pre contract legal advice
– Solicitor certificates
– Caveats and priority notices
– Real estate contract advice, including cooling off periods
– Contract terminations
– Post contract inspection issues

Experienced Across Sectors

Our experience working with clients, including corporate, Government, public, and private companies, rural property developers, and the banking industry, means we are well equipped to handle your conveyancing matter and any associated issues that might arise.