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November 6, 2023

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• The world of real estate might seem like a giant, intimidating puzzle when you’re in your twenties and looking to score your first dream home. But no worries, Mosaic Settlements have got your back! With the right game plan and a sprinkle of ... Read more 20-Something and Ready to Buy? Here’s Your First Homebuyer Playbook!

October 7, 2023

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• In today’s hyper-connected digital world, the significance of cyber security cannot be overstated. As we go about our daily lives, conducting various transactions and communications online, safeguarding our personal information and sensitive data has become more critical than ever. Like many organisations, Mosaic ... Read more The Importance of Cyber Security: A Reminder for Everyone

September 7, 2023

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• Illegal building, encompassing unapproved additions or modifications to a property, presents significant financial and legal risks to potential property buyers in Perth. Roughly 30% of building assessments in Perth uncover various forms of illegal construction, underscoring its prevalence in the local real estate ... Read more Understanding Illegal Building in Perth: 3 Key Considerations for Home Buyers

August 8, 2023

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• Investing in property can be an exciting and cost-effective way to secure your future, but unfortunately, it can also leave many investors feeling anxious or overwhelmed. However, with a little bit of knowledge and expertise on your side, subdividing land needn’t be such ... Read more Unlocking the Secrets of Stress-Free Subdivision Settlement

July 6, 2023

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• Selling a property that is currently occupied by tenants requires careful consideration. To minimise potential setbacks during the settlement process, below are some actionable tips for property settlement agents and sellers to adhere to. Include a special condition in the contract To sell ... Read more Actionable tips for the smooth settlement of tenanted properties

June 6, 2023

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• The land conveyancing process in Western Australia is set to undergo a significant change on 7th August 2023. The implementation of the Transfer of Land Amendment Act 2022 will bring about the removal of Duplicate Certificates of Title (Duplicate Titles). This move aligns ... Read more Removal of Duplicate Titles in Western Australia: A Move towards Streamlined Conveyancing

May 5, 2023

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• Are you considering buying an apartment? Navigating the complexities of strata settlements can be daunting. Fortunately, there is help available that can make this process smoother and more efficient – a Strata Settlement Agent in Perth. At Mosaic, we understand how overwhelming it ... Read more Navigating the Complexities of Strata Settlements in Perth: How a Settlement Agent Can Help

April 6, 2023

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• Are you in the process of finding a reputable settlement agent in Perth, Western Australia? You can stop your search now because Mosaic Settlements is here to help. Our experienced team of conveyancing experts are fully equipped to assist with all your property-related ... Read more Our Reputable Conveyancing Team Use PEXA

March 6, 2023

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• Are you looking for professional settlement agents in the Perth northern suburbs? If so, we can help! Contact Mosaic Settlements today to learn more about how we can help with your property settlement needs in the Perth northern suburbs. Based in Balcatta, Mosaic ... Read more Settlement Agents Perth Northern Suburbs

February 6, 2023

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• Buying or selling a property can be a complex and confusing process, especially for those who are unfamiliar with the overarching aspects of the transaction. This is where settlement agents come in – they play a crucial role in ensuring that the settlement ... Read more Mosaic Settlements: A Leading Female Owned Settlement Agent in Perth Western Australia

January 4, 2023

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• Are you looking for first-class property conveyancing in Perth? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Here at Mosaic Settlements, we pride ourselves on providing our clients with the highest quality service possible. We understand the importance of making sure your property ... Read more Where to Find First-Class Property Conveyancing in Perth

December 7, 2022

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• Divorce or separation from a partner is one of the most difficult things to go through, not only because of the immense emotional toll but also because there are many legal and practical considerations to worry about. Here’s where Mosaic Settlements will come in ... Read more Court Order Property Settlement

November 7, 2022

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• First up, what to look for in a real estate settlement agent When you’re buying or selling property, it’s important to choose a settlement agent who will help make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Here are some things to look ... Read more The Benefits of Using a Real Estate Settlement Agent

October 6, 2022

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• If you’re looking for conveyancing in Perth, you’ll want to check out Mosaic Settlements. We’re a settlement agency that specialises in making the process of settling your property simple and easy. We use our experience and knowledge to support our clients and provide ... Read more Property Settlement Agents Perth Locals Can Rely On

September 7, 2022

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• First up, what is Residential Conveyancing? Residential conveyancing is a legal process that involves the transfer of property ownership from one party to another, regardless if you’re buying or selling. Residential Conveyancing – What You Need to Know If you’re buying or selling ... Read more Residential Conveyancing in Western Australia – What You Need to Know

August 3, 2022

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• When it comes to buying or renting a property in Western Australia, it’s important to be aware of the state law requirements for RCDs and smoke alarms. All dwellings in WA must have a minimum of two RCDs installed before a property can ... Read more Buyers’ Rights and Sellers’ Obligations Regarding RCDs and Smoke Alarms in WA Properties

July 6, 2022

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• As a settlement agent Perth locals can rely on, we regularly answer questions about finance pre-approval and how crucial it is when buying a property. Finance pre-approval can provide home buyers with a competitive advantage in the property market. Read on below for more ... Read more What is Finance Pre-Approval and Why is it Important?

June 6, 2022

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• If you’re selling or buying a property in Western Australia, you’ll need to appoint a conveyancer to assist you with the transaction. If you’ve ever asked yourself “what does a conveyancer do?” then read on and educate yourself with the information below. What ... Read more What does a Conveyancer do?

May 5, 2022

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• Property settlement is the finalisation of a real estate transaction between a buyer and a seller. As part of the overall transaction, it is recommended that a buyer should carry out a thorough inspection of the property. This inspection is the buyer’s opportunity ... Read more The importance of a Final Inspection

April 7, 2022

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• Diving into the real estate market for the first time can be daunting. When it comes to the First Home Owners Grant and associated rebates, you can rest assured that your mortgage broker and settlement agent have got your back. With constant changes ... Read more First Home Owners Grant – What You Need to Know

March 7, 2022

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• There is so much to handle with the sale of a property, whether you’re arranging the disconnection of utilities or dealing with furniture removal companies. In a nutshell, the sales process can be a very stressful time for you and your family. Your ... Read more How to Arrange Discharge of Mortgage

February 7, 2022

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• Are your parents selling the family home? Or perhaps they’re preparing to offload their getaway pad in the country. Maybe the shoe is on the other foot and you’re wanting to downsize into your adult child’s apartment before it goes to market. Whatever ... Read more What you need to know when buying a house from a family member

January 18, 2022

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• With the WA border about to open up, and our families spending more time at home during the Summer months as a direct result, owning a pool certainly has its advantages! If you’re of the opinion that a house is not a home ... Read more Summer’s here! What you need to know about selling a home with a pool

December 6, 2021

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• With all the technical terms involved in property transactions, we thought we’d take the time to explain a matter that we do come across from time to time. In this blog post, we discuss the important things you need to know when it ... Read more Power of Attorney: Important Things to Know

November 4, 2021

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• When conveyancing properties, Mosaic Settlements has an eye for detail. Our careful approach ensures that our clients are best looked after. A recent example of this eye for detail involved saving a client from paying double stamp duty on a contract. We take ... Read more Avoiding Double Stamp Duty

October 6, 2021

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• When selling a property in Western Australia, a disclosure statement is not mandatory. If you’re asking yourself, “What do I have to disclose when selling a house?”, we’re hoping this blog post can help guide you. What Do I Have To Disclose When ... Read more What Do I Have To Disclose When Selling A House?

September 6, 2021

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• Separating from an ex-partner or getting divorced is often a difficult time to live through. On top of that, not being able to fully agree with your ex-partner on property settlement can make things worse. Whether you and your ex-spouse are going separate ... Read more Family Law Property Settlement in Perth

July 7, 2021

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• Is your moving day just around the corner? As settlement agents, we know that moving house is one of the most stressful events you can put your family through. Having said that, there’s a lot you can do to make the process easier. ... Read more Tips for Moving House

June 7, 2021

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• If you’re in the early stages of separation, you probably have some questions about divorce and property settlement. First of all, divorce and property settlement are two separate legal processes. With this in mind, we hope this blog post can help provide you with ... Read more Divorce and Property Settlement

May 6, 2021

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• There’s no place like home, especially if you’re talking about our patch of paradise here in Western Australia. Buying a home in Perth will be one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your life, so it makes sense to be informed ... Read more Buying a Home in Perth

April 8, 2021

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• Did you know that March saw Australian home values record their fastest monthly growth in over 3 decades? A nationwide increase of 2.8% resulted in the Reserve Bank of Australia deciding on Tuesday April 6, that our official interest rate should remain at ... Read more How To Save Money For a House

March 5, 2021

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• Did you know that economists are predicting Perth housing prices to jump by 12% in 2021? This prediction will see the Perth property market outperform all Australian capital cities this year, with a predicted $48,000 to be added to Perth median house prices. ... Read more Perth Property Market in 2021