Buying a home

The whole purchase.
From offer to keys.

Donna explains your contract, finds you a conveyancer, and keeps every date on track. Your lawyer, already in it.

42 Illawarra Road

12 May
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Mitchell O'Connor joined the Space
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Jessica Chen joined the Space
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Mitchell O'Connor11:24 am

Hi Sarah, just joined. Looking forward to working together on this.

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Sarah Mitchell2:00 pm

Hi Mitchell and Jessica,

Welcome! I've attached our introductory package. Our intro letter sets out our fees and the verification of identity process.

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Clearview_Intro_Letter_2025.pdf

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01 Found a place

Drop in the contract. Donna reads it with you.

Upload the contract the day the agent sends it. Donna explains every clause, the original wording right beside it, so you know what you're signing. Private to you and the people you invite.

Donna · 8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi
8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi
You
PDF

Contract of Sale – 8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi.pdf

pdf

Walk me through what I'm agreeing to here
Donna
Thought for a moment

I'll read that document now and walk you through what it covers.

Document Reader

Here's your walkthrough of the contract for 8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi:

The Basics

  • Contract type: Residential property purchase contract (NSW)
  • Property: 8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi
  • Possession: Vacant possession on completion
  • Cooling-off: 5 days (standard NSW entitlement)

Conditions to Watch

“As is” defects clauseYou accept the property with all defects, which limits your claims after exchange.
Strata recordsVendor provides them within 7 days of exchange. Check for pending special levies.
Building & pestSubject to a satisfactory report within 14 days, so you can still walk away.
Settlement windowCompletion is 42 days after exchange; late completion carries an 8% p.a. penalty.

My Recommendation

  1. Confirm the purchase price and deposit are inserted correctly
  2. Have a solicitor review the special conditions — several favour the vendor
  3. Order a building and pest inspection within the 14-day window
  4. Check your conveyancer is across the strata records timeline — it carries real risk

Want me to connect you with a conveyancer, or draft questions for your solicitor?

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02 Find your lawyer

Three real quotes. By this afternoon.

Donna sends a brief to conveyancing firms and brings back real prices and a straight read on each. You choose. No cold calls.

Brief sent to 3 firms

Residential Conveyancing

8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi · Settlement 14 Mar

Best match
BV

Bennett & Vale

Sydney, NSW

$1,650 fixed

Sarah Bennett · Partner

Replies within 2 hrs

In scope

  • Contract review
  • Cooling-off advice
  • Exchange & settlement
  • Strata pack review

Their note

First-home buyers are most of what we do. One fixed fee, no surprises, and we walk you through every step to settlement.

bennettvale.com.au

Available Tomorrow

HL

Hartley Legal

Sydney, NSW

$2,400 capped

Tom Hartley · Senior Partner

Replies same day

In scope

  • Contract review
  • Cooling-off advice
  • Building & pest review
  • Exchange & settlement

Their note

A senior partner reads every contract here, and tells you what matters before you sign.

hartleylegal.com.au

Available Wed 5 Mar

MC

Marlowe & Co

Parramatta, NSW

From $1,450

Aisha Marlowe · Principal

Replies same day

In scope

  • Contract review
  • Cooling-off advice
  • Exchange & settlement
  • Strata pack review (+$300)

Their note

Fast and no fuss. Our focus is getting you to exchange on time and keeping it simple.

marloweandco.com.au

Available Tomorrow

Donna

Bennett fits best for you. First-home buyers are most of their work, they've settled 47 in the Eastern Suburbs this year, the fee's fixed, and they reply fast.

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03 Know the title

Know the title, not just the contract.

Donna runs the title, strata and planning searches and explains what they mean. The zoning, the easements, the apartment block approved next door, each with its source. You and your lawyer see the same results.

Donna · 8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi
8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi
You
Anything I should know about the land or council?
Donna
Ran the title and planning search on InfoTrackIt's R3 Medium Density Residential, in a coastal-management area, with no flood overlay. Two development applications were lodged nearby in the last 12 months.

Planning snapshot

ZoningR3 Medium Density Residential
OverlaysCoastal management · no flood
Council DAs2 nearby, last 12 months
SourceInfoTrack · NSW ePlanning & Waverley Council

04 The whole road

You always know what happens next.

Offer, cooling-off, finance, settlement, keys. One timeline shows what's next and who has it, and your lawyer sees the same view. Donna flags the dates before they sneak up.

8/16 Curlewis Street, Bondi

Finance approval·Step 6 of 7

Starting your purchase conveyance
Clearview Conveyancing
Initial identity check
You
Contract reviewed
Clearview Conveyancing
Contract exchanged
Both sides
Cooling-off period
You
Finance approval
You
Settlement
Clearview Conveyancing

05 Ask anything

Your lawyer, one message away.

A clause, a search, a date that moved. Ask where the purchase lives and your lawyer answers in the same thread. Nothing gets lost in email.

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Every step,all the way to the keys.

Upload your contract and start free. Bring your lawyer, or find one here. Takes a minute.

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