Golden Beach, Caloundra & Pelican Waters

Articles from Coastside Law

• Business & leases · Caloundra and Sunshine Coast

  Before you spend money on a shop fit-out: does the lease protect your investment?

  Michael Klein explains fit-out permissions, rent-free costs, options, make-good and guarantees before a Queensland shop tenant commits money.

• Business & leases · Caloundra and Sunshine Coast

  Buying a Caloundra business? Sort out the lease before settlement

  Buying a business in Caloundra? Michael Klein explains how the premises lease, landlord consent, disclosure and guarantees need to line up before settlement.

• Conveyancing tips · Pelican Waters

  Buying a canal-front home in Pelican Waters? Look beyond the view

  Michael Klein explains the title, pontoon, revetment wall and approval questions to ask before buying a canal-front home in Pelican Waters.

• Local community · Caloundra

  Taking a shop lease in Caloundra? The rent is only the beginning

  Michael Klein explains Form 12 legal advice reports and the lease clauses to check before committing to a Caloundra retail shop.

• Legal curiosities · Queensland

  Your horse won. Your mate won’t pay. Now what?

  Is the office sweep legal? Can you enforce a bet against a mate? Michael Klein looks at Queensland betting law and three memorable court cases.

• Conveyancing tips · Golden Beach and Pelican Waters

  Buying together in Golden Beach or Pelican Waters? Have this conversation first

  Buying a home together in Golden Beach or Pelican Waters? Discuss unequal deposits, ownership, mortgage responsibilities and an exit plan before signing.

• Conveyancing tips · Golden Beach and Caloundra

  Buying an established Golden Beach home? Check the renovations, not just the rooms

  Buying an established Golden Beach home? Check extensions, decks, plumbing records and easements, and understand what seller disclosure does not tell you.

• Local community · Golden Beach and Pumicestone Passage

  Golden Beach and the changing Pumicestone Passage: where residents can find reliable information

  Golden Beach coastal change explained: Bribie Island breakthrough updates, council storm-tide information and how residents can check an individual property.

• Conveyancing tips · Caloundra and Golden Beach

  Buying in Caloundra or Golden Beach? Five checks before you sign

  Buying a home in Caloundra, Golden Beach or Pelican Waters? Five things to check before you sign a Queensland contract, from a local conveyancing solicitor.

• Conveyancing tips · Queensland

  What actually happens on settlement day in Queensland

  Settlement day in Queensland explained simply: how electronic settlement works, when you get the keys, and what buyers and sellers should do that week.

• Wills · Golden Beach, Caloundra and Pelican Waters

  Five signs your will needs updating

  Moved house, changed your family plans or bought a business? Michael Klein explains when to review a Queensland will and how ownership affects the estate.

• Probate · Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay

  Named as executor? Your first steps in Queensland

  Just been named executor of a Queensland estate? The first steps to take, what not to do yet, and when you'll need probate. From a local estates solicitor.

• Probate · Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay

  Getting a probate application right the first time

  What to gather before applying for probate in Queensland, the hold-ups that delay a grant, and what happens after it issues. Michael Klein explains.