Conveyancer

Conveyancers prepare the documentation required for, and attend to the settlement of, the purchase and sale of real estate.

Conveyancers must know about land law, land division, surveying, property development, property management, strata administration, insurance, taxation, business analysis, investment and contracts.

Conveyancers may perform the following tasks:

• prepare and advise on the contract for the sale of real estate
• conduct title searches and make enquiries of various government departments, local councils and water authorities
• prepare and advise on mortgage documentation
• attend to exchange-of-contracts and settlement procedures
• prepare and advise on lease documentation.

Conveyancers may communicate with clients, real estate agents, banks, building societies, finance companies, as well as government departments and rating authorities.

Personal Requirements:

• good communication skills
• good organisational skills
• integrity and sound judgment.

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