First Legal & Migration Services

First Legal & Migration Services was founded in 2012 and specializes in all types of conveyancing matters and Australian immigration and visas application services. We are based in Melbourne and we aim to provide you with the best value advice in Australian immigration law and other legal services.

First Legal & Migration Service offers extensive experience and local property knowledge in any area throughout Victoria at very competitive rates. Cost appraisal including stamp duty, and disbursements such as search and registration fees. Liaison with financial institutions in regard to deposit bonds, loans, mortgages and discharges of mortgages.

Buying a home is one of the most exciting and rewarding, albeit possibly stressful things you will ever do. It is vital that you seek legal advice from someone experienced in property law. The first decision you will need to make is in regards to financing your purchase.

Make sure you read everything thoroughly, from the finance offer letter which sets out the fees and charges to which you will be liable under the loan agreement, to the actual mortgage and any other security documents.Once you have found a property you like, you should consider arranging a pre-purchase building inspection report and perhaps a pest inspection report.

The Contract of Sale will include the terms and conditions of the sale, and also specify what items are included or excluded from the sale. You also need to know your disclosure responsibilities in the Vendor's Statement, as failing to disclose certain information can lead to serious consequences. Once a purchaser has been found and the Contract of Sale and Vendor's Statement have been signed, then a deposit is paid by the purchaser.

General Non-Enduring Power of Attorney - appoints someone to make financial and legal decisions on your behalf for a specific period of time, for example, if you are overseas and need someone to manage your financial affairs while you are away. This power of attorney can also be general in nature authorising the attorney to do anything that you may lawfully do.