How much does a settlement agent cost?
Settlement Fees are regulated by the Department of Commerce and vary depending on sale or purchase price. Please contact me for a quote.
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Am I required to appoint the settlement agent that the Real Estate Agent recommends?
No. The choice of settlement agent is yours. You have the right to nominate any settlement agent you like.
The best time to think about choosing a settlement agent is when you decide to sell or start looking at properties to purchase. Choosing a settlement agent at this point can assist you with making sure the time frames written on the contract are realistic.
Do I have to pay stamp duty?
Stamp duty is only paid when purchasing a property. The amount varies depending on the purchase price.
Please click on the below link provided by the Department of Treasury & Finance to calculate the stamp duty.
http://rol.osr.wa.gov.au/taxcal/
How long does it take for finance approval?
Generally the time frame given for finance approval is either 21 or 28 days from date of signing the contract. However this can be negotiated between the seller and purchaser to meet all parties requirements.
From this point settlement date is generally 21 or 28 days from the date of finance approval, however again it can be negotiated between all parties.
If you have any other questions please feel free to contact us and we will be more than happy to assist.
Phone Klair on 9537 1887 or 0499 211 900
