Our highly experienced residential Melbourne Conveyancers know that property is a substantial investment. We provide precise, cost-effective solutions for your next purchase, sale or investment property transaction.
With over five decades of experience, we specialise in Melbourne’s property market, leveraging deep local knowledge to protect your interests in every property transaction.
Receive a transparent, competitive quote for your conveyancing needs. We aim to provide cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality service.
We pride ourselves on ensuring no detail is overlooked, offering peace of mind with our thorough approach to every conveyancing matter, from start to finish.
At Tonkin Legal, we specialise in providing comprehensive conveyancing services for residential transactions across Melbourne. With over 50 years of local expertise, our team of experienced conveyancers offers detailed guidance throughout your property transaction.
Whether you’re buying or selling, we ensure all documents are accurately handled, from contract reviews to the settlement process. You can trust us to provide exceptional advice for all of your conveyancing needs, resulting in smooth property transactions and lasting peace of mind.
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Buying a property in Melbourne is a significant investment, and it’s crucial to have an experienced conveyancer by your side. Our team helps with every aspect of your property purchase, including pre-purchase checks, clarification of t’s & c’s and legal terms and an in-depth contract review.
We conduct thorough research with local authorities to ensure there are no surprises, ensuring a smooth property settlement process. Our conveyancing experts guide you through title searches, liaising with you to ensure the settlement process is a hassle-free experience.
Selling a property can be complicated, and having a trusted, knowledgeable conveyancer on your side makes all the difference. Our conveyancing team handles the preparation of all legal documents, such as the Contract of Sale, to ensure the entire process goes smoothly.
From dealing with buyer negotiations to preparing settlement figures, we’ll ensure everything is in order before you sign the dotted line. With Tonkin Legal, you’ll receive a clear breakdown of council rates and stamp duties, as well as all the necessary paperwork to complete your property sale quickly and securely.
The property conveyancing process can be daunting, but with our team, you’ll have trusted experts managing everything for you. Whether you’re transferring property or purchasing land packages our team takes care of the legal complexities.
We liaise with the Titles Office, review all the documents, and ensure a smooth process from start to finish. Our team provides a detailed breakdown of conveyancing fees and helps you understand the fine print, translating any legal jargon into simple terms so you can make informed decisions.
When it comes to conveyancing in Melbourne, Tonkin Legal offers unparalleled expertise. Having lived and breathed the local area for over fifty years, our team is made up of highly skilled professionals backed by years of experience who are dedicated to providing the best service when managing your property matters.
Whether you’re involved in a property sale, purchase, or transfer, we work closely with local authorities, real estate agents and financial institutions to ensure everything goes smoothly. Contact us today for a free quote, and let us handle all your conveyancing needs with precision and care.
With over 50 years of local expertise, our team is well-versed in the intricacies of Melbourne’s property market. We take pride in offering tailored solutions that cover everything from legal documentation to expert negotiations, ensuring a stress-free experience throughout the property settlement process.
We will review, clarify, and lodge all necessary legal documents, including the Contract of Sale and Memorandum of Transfer, ensuring everything is in order for your property transaction.
Our team conducts thorough research into the property’s Certificate of Title, checking for easements and outstanding dues and verifying the title’s status so you are fully informed before proceeding.
For properties in strata or with common property, we examine the Owners Corporation certificate to ensure there are no hidden liabilities or disputes that could affect your property purchase.
We investigate any vested interest from government authorities or planned developments that could affect the property, such as local council changes, utility providers, or infrastructure projects.
Our team works to uncover any undisclosed information, such as unpaid land taxes, property debts, or unauthorised constructions, ensuring no surprises during your purchase process.
We review pest and building inspections to ensure the property’s condition is accurately assessed before purchase, providing you with peace of mind.
We securely place your deposit money in a trust account, safeguarding your future investment until settlement.
We calculate and adjust rates and taxes, including adjustments for council and water utility rates, ensuring accurate settlement figures and preventing unnecessary financial surprises.
We assist with arranging the payment of any stamp duties and taxes, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and a smooth settlement process.
Our team manages the entire settlement process, acting on your behalf, contacting your bank or financial institution, and ensuring that all final payments are made and property ownership is transferred seamlessly.
Get in touch today for a competitive, transparent quote on all your conveyancing needs. Our prices are competitive with local firms, but you gain the added benefit of expert legal oversight from an experienced law firm.
We offer simple fixed fees for many of our conveyancing services, and we’ll always provide you with a detailed breakdown of any additional costs so you understand what you are paying for. We’ll take care of everything, ensuring a smooth process, from title searches and inspections to stamp duties and rates. Trust us to protect your interests during one of the most important transactions of your life.
PARTNER – Accredited Specialist in Family Law
St John Heath is a Partner at Tonkin Legal Group and a leading Family Lawyer in Victoria.
CONVEYANCER
Suzanna is a Conveyancer and is a member of the Conveyancing Team.
Conveyancing is the legal process involved in transferring property ownership from one party to another. It ensures that all legal requirements are met, including title transfer, payments, and any associated paperwork.
This process is crucial to protect both buyers and sellers, ensuring the transaction is lawful, transparent, and free of issues. Expert conveyancers in Melbourne guide clients through residential property transactions to ensure smooth settlements.
The length of the legal process for residential conveyancing can vary, but typically, it takes 4 to 6 weeks from the signing of the Contract of Sale to the settlement date. During this time, your conveyancer will research the property, review documents like the vendor’s statement, and handle the settlement process. Time may be adjusted if additional complexities arise, such as disputes or delays in securing financing.
Hiring a conveyancer ensures that all aspects of your property transaction are handled expertly. They provide advice on property law, review contracts, and attend settlement on your behalf. They also offer pre-contractual advice to help you understand the terms before signing.
When choosing a conveyancer, consider their experience. Look for those who specialise in residential property transactions and are familiar with local regulations in the Melbourne CBD area.
It’s essential to choose someone who communicates effectively, provides clear advice, and offers competitive pricing. Checking if they are a member of the Law Institute of Victoria can also provide confidence in their expertise and professionalism.
Tonkin Law is committed to protecting the privacy of our clients. Our team uphold the highest protection policies to minimise risk. Read more about our policy here.
Contact us today on (03) 9435 9044
8-10 Flintoff Street
Greensborough
VIC 3088
Email: mail@tonkinlaw.com
Fax (03) 9435 2452
PO Box 241, Greensborough VIC 3088DX98803 Greensborough