The landscape is changing dramatically as the number of strata title properties increases. Your obligations when acting for the purchaser in either residential or commercial strata title transactions is changing and growing, especially with the current scrutiny of strata title schemes in general. There is a need for greater checks and searches for your clients than ever before. This is a not to be missed seminar for those acting for purchasers of all strata title properties whether residential and commercial.
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
1.00pm to 2.00pm Strata Schemes: Lessons for Advisers to Purchasers
Join Chris Curtis, a former senior commercial barrister, investment banker and Strata Committee Chairman, and now one of Sydney’s leading buyers’ agents for over 17 years, who will step you through what you need to know and do to protect your strata client’s interests, from the experience he has gained from all these different perspectives.
- When a client is buying property you don’t rely on a vendor’s building report, so why do you rely on a vendor’s strata report when they are buying strata title property?
- Due diligence needed when advising purchasers and that this should be much more than just sourcing your own independent report
- Hear war stories and gain practical examples as well as tips and tricks when dealing with strata title matters
Presented by Chris Curtis BA LLB, AAPI Certified Property Practitioner, Managing Director Curtis Associates, Property Advisors and Buyers’ Agents
Presenters
Chris Curtis, BA LLB, AAPI Certified Property Practitioner, Principal
Chris Curtis is an Australian lawyer with over three decades Australia wide experience as a buyer, seller and developer of residential, commercial, investment and hospitality properties. Prior to establishing Curtis Associates, Chris practised for more than 16 years as a barrister in high-level property, commercial, finance and building law. Chris left the law to become a senior executive of Macquarie Bank where he led a team responsible for conceiving and developing Australian real estate based projects ranging from car washes to retirement villages as well as private residence clubs underpinned by prestigious residential real estate around Australia. He later became the Sydney representative for a Melbourne based firm of buyers’ advocates and property consultants credited with being the first buyers’ agency in Australia. A full-time, exclusive buyers’ agent since 2007 and an Associate of the Australian Property Institute and Certified Property Practitioner.
