Significant changes are coming for Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing legislation, with conveyancers soon to be among the entities responsible for reporting.
Television news has long had political, economic, and foreign affairs reporters but it’s a sign of the times that most stations now also have real estate specialists.
For Paul Nicolaou, there’s a lot to love about his hometown of Sydney. As executive director of Business Sydney he’s a passionate advocate for development and refurbishment, a sword-wielding enemy of red tape. But he’s also heavily invested in making Sydney a better place for its people, especially the homeless and city workers who can’t afford city rents.
Once the preserve of 1970s hippies, communes are touted by some as an answer for modern house-hunters. But are they a practical alternative? AC investigates the pros and cons of tribal life.
Jennie Tonner humbly describes her journey to the top of the profession as an accident. But 38 years of grinding, hard work has earned her the respect of her peers statewide. She now the face of the industry in NSW.
In an exclusive interview, AUSTRAC chief executive Brendan Thomas tells conveyancers why the new AML regime is so important and why its built to support, not sink, small operators.
When you're dealing with large sums of money and the average home price is over a million dollars, people want the reassurance of dealing with another person. That's the view of lawyer Brian Fang, who is the focus of this Australian Conveyancer Q&A.
Castle Group’s Susan Aagesen shares her passion for property and the challenges and rewards that a career in conveyancing has brought.
As more and more Australians are moving out of the unaffordable capital cities, rural conveyancer Luke Seve talks through the intricacies of running his firm in Dubbo.
With Tranche 2 anti-money laundering rules around the corner, that's one of the questions we asked award-winning conveyancer and trainer Garth Brown who gives his expert view on what the reforms will mean for the sector.
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