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The Importance of Pool Safety Laws in Queensland:

The Importance of Pool Safety Laws in Queensland:

On the 3rd October 2023 a young Marcus Anthony Hall drowned in a neighbours pool as a result from a unfenced pool and no supervision while the mother was sleeping inside. Authorities were called when the mother noticed 2-Year-old Marcus had been missing and found him at the bottom of the neighbour’s pool while this is an overseas incident it reflects back to pool safety not being met. Under Oregon city law it is compulsory that all private pools need to be fenced much like here in Australia. Even more shocking was that it was a above ground pool that had a small ladder attached which gave the toddler easy access.

The Importance of a Soil Test When Building:

The Importance of a Soil Test When Building:

“Home is where the heart” is a common quote everyone has heard once in their life. But it’s true everyone is looking for a home or somewhere safe where they can call home. We all desire it and need it. While many people imagine building their home there is something crucial that has to be done before starting the build.

Selling a Property – Why It’s Smart to Use Professionals:

Selling a Property – Why It’s Smart to Use Professionals:

The property website Domain are currently running a series of articles on selling a property, covering aspects from presentation and market advise, to sales tactics and the conveyancing process itself.

Conveyancing Tips – Things to Consider Before Signing the Contract of Sale:

Conveyancing Tips – Things to Consider Before Signing the Contract of Sale:

So you’ve spent countless weekends scouring the suburbs of Brisbane, or the Gold Coast for that perfect property and you think you’ve finally found ‘the one’ and are ready to put in an offer and sign a contract of sale. It’s right about now that you need to tap the brakes every so slightly. There’s no point rushing in and signing your name, as the entire conveyancing process will be dictated by this contract, so you want to make sure you’ve got it right before signing.

Selling Your Property - Tips to Make the Conveyancing Process Easier:

Selling Your Property - Tips to Make the Conveyancing Process Easier:

So you’ve had your property on the market for a while and have now signed a contract of sale and sold your property. First of all congratulations on the sale! While getting that offer may be exciting at first, we’re sure that a bit of stress is beginning to creep into your mind as you start to consider the long list of things you now have to take care.

First Home Buyer Tips – How Much Do I Need for a Deposit?

First Home Buyer Tips – How Much Do I Need for a Deposit?

At Dylan & Inns Gold Coast and Brisbane we deal with a lot of first home buyers looking to break into the property market and have a keen interest in ensuring their purchase is successful. One of the most frequent questions we get asked from these buyers though is ‘how much do I need for a deposit?’