If you want to control the gift, then it really is not a gift. It is a contribution to the property and you need to protect it in a declaration of trust. This may restrict the level of mortgage that can be obtained. However, it is best to be fully advised and really understand the outcomes.
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In the eighth episode of the #TVLawyer Podcast, Melinda Giles speaks to Giles Wilson Conveyancer Executive Jodie O’Regan about the value solicitors provide during the house moving process.
Selling your home is a difficult decision, and one that means ensuring your property is 'sale ready'... but what does this term actually mean?
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