#settlementstatement

A practical guide to what happens between signing the contract for a property and settlement.

I find that a lot of my clients ask about what happens after you buy a property at auction or private treaty. Especially my first home buyer clients. There is a period between when you have agreed to buy a property and when you have to pay the money, or you get the keys.

If you have successfully negotiated a suitable private sale or you have won at auction, the…