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Title: Financing your home purchase
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Title: General information about conveyancing (Australian Institute of Conveyancers)
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Title: Buying land and building a home
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Title: Guide to purchasing your home: The A-Z of home purchase
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Books in public libraries

Title: Housing Chapter 29: The law handbook 11th edition
About: Covers renting and tenancy agreements, rights of landlord and tenant, bonds, protected tenancies, the Consumer Trader and Tenancy Tribunal, shared housing, public housing, appeals, buying a home, entering into a contract, strata schemes, rates, rates, squatters.
Where: Check your public library.
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Title: College of Law Practice Papers online
About: Accounting, advocacy, civil litigation, commercial law, conveyancing, criminal law, family law, lawyers professional responsibility, taxation, wills and probate. Online (For onsite clients only).
Where: Available from the Legal Information Access Centre, State Library of NSW
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Title: Conveyancing manual New South Wales
About: Practical guide to the procedural side of conveyancing - completing the standard contract, titles to land held at the Dept of Lands, exchange of contracts, inquiries to be made, requisitions and rescission, stamp duty and transfer. Types of ownership, joint ownership, foreign ownership, easements and covenants, capital gains tax, leases and mortgages, environmental matters, remedies, precedents and checklists. Location number Ref/NQ346.9440438/62
Author: Frazer, Sally
Where: Available from the Legal Information Access Centre, State Library of NSW
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Title: Conveyancing service New South Wales
About: Covers the sale of land, contract for sale of land, types of land ownership such as old system, possessory title, tenancy in common and joint tenancy, company title, strata title. Covers the Real Property Act, covenants and easements, crown land, the Torrens system, mortgages, leases, Land Titles Office practice, remedies. Location number Ref/NQ346.9440438/17
Where: Available from the Legal Information Access Centre, State Library of NSW
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Title: Estate agents practice manual
About: Includes information on property management, tenancy, conveyancing and sale of property, licensing and employment of agents, trust accounting and business accounting. Includes some standard forms used in estate agency management. Location number Ref/N333.3309944/5
Author: Scott, Chris
Where: Available from the Legal Information Access Centre, State Library of NSW
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Title: New South Wales conveyancing law and practice
About: Covers the land Titles Office practice, formation of contracts, deeds, other matters in the transfer of land. Includes discussion of types of ownership such as old system, Torrens title, strata, Crown land, resumption of land, gifts and trusts, joint ownership, remedies, leases, mortgages, easements and covenants. Includes land related legislation. Location number Ref/N346.9440438/4
Where: Available from the Legal Information Access Centre, State Library of NSW
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