Property Law & Conveyancing

PRACTICE AREAS

Property Law

Our Property Law team at Whyte Just & Moore provides expert legal guidance for all aspects of property transactions, development, and management. Whether you’re a landlord, developer, or property owner, we deliver practical, strategic advice to protect your interests and help you achieve your goals.

Property Development

Tailored advice for property developers, whether you’re acquiring land or developing existing properties. We ensure your legal documents are prepared promptly to keep your project on track.

Subdivisions and Owner’s Corporations

Guidance through the subdivision process, including obtaining council approvals, preparing title restrictions, and complying with the Planning and Environment Act. We also provide advice on owner’s corporation rights and responsibilities.

Leasing (Commercial, Retail, and Rural)

Expert drafting and review of lease agreements to protect the interests of landlords and tenants. Our team ensures compliance with relevant regulations, such as the Retail Leases Act 2003.

Aged Care and Retirement Village Agreements

Assistance in understanding and negotiating contracts for retirement village living or aged care accommodation. We help ensure your rights and responsibilities are clearly defined before signing any agreements.

Specialised Property Matters

  • General law title conversions.

  • Adverse possession claims.

  • Creation or removal of easements.

  • Challenging regulatory property decisions and other specialised property needs.

PRACTICE AREAS

Conveyancing

At Whyte Just & Moore, we provide expert conveyancing services designed to ensure smooth and efficient property transactions. Whether you’re buying, selling, or transferring property, our experienced team manages every aspect of the process with precision, so you can have peace of mind.

Residential, Commercial, and Rural Transactions

Our expertise covers a wide range of property types, including residential homes, commercial properties, and rural land. We provide tailored advice specific to your transaction.

Buying Property

We conduct thorough reviews of contracts and vendor statements, identifying any issues that may affect your purchase. Our team manages all legal aspects of the transaction, liaising with agents, lenders, and relevant authorities to ensure a seamless settlement.

Selling Property

From preparing contracts of sale to coordinating with all parties involved, we handle the legal requirements of selling property. Our goal is to ensure your sale proceeds smoothly and without unnecessary delays.

e-Conveyancing on PEXA

We utilise electronic conveyancing to streamline settlements, ensuring prompt and accurate transactions while complying with all legal obligations.

Transfer of Property Ownership

Whether transferring property within a family or resolving ownership changes, we handle the necessary documentation and processes with care and attention to detail.

Clear and Practical Advice

Throughout the process, we provide clear communication and practical guidance, ensuring you understand your rights and obligations at every stage of the transaction.

Why Choose Us?

  • Experience Across All Property Types:

    From first-home buyers to large-scale commercial sales, we have the expertise to manage every kind of conveyancing transaction.

  • Personalised Support:

    We tailor our services to meet your specific needs and work closely with other professionals, including agents and lenders, to achieve the best outcome.

  • Client-Focused Service:

    We prioritise your interests, providing timely updates and comprehensive advice throughout the process.

Get in touch

Ready to work with a legal team you can rely on? Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

Whyte Just & Moore Lawyers – Trusted Legal Experts for Over 140 Years.

Our office is located at Level 2, 100 Brougham St, Geelong. Parking is available on the front of the building or on the adjoining streets.