Settlement period-House Buying in QLD
Oct 18th 2007, 3:17 am
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Settlement period-House Buying in QLD
Does anyone know what the quickest settlement period is in QLD ? In WA it is 21 days !
Oct 18th 2007, 3:57 am
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Re: Settlement period-House Buying in QLD
Is there any minimum period? I would've thought it would be the quickest time that all parties involved could agree to and still complete all the necessary legal formalities.
Oct 18th 2007, 5:57 am
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Re: Settlement period-House Buying in QLD
Our settlement was 12 days. We were then held up because the owner had money issues but we still moved in on the original date. Our solicitor held on to our money whilst here issues were sorted. Once our money was paid to her, the solicitor sent us a cheque for the interest the money had earnt whilst in their account 
Oct 18th 2007, 6:49 am
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Oct 18th 2007, 6:50 am
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Re: Settlement period-House Buying in QLD
Only thing you might have to wait on are the searches (done by your solicitor)
