Homeowner

Learn how home and contents insurance works in Queensland, including policy structures, local weather risks, Key Fact Sheets, and premium drivers.

How Queensland's statutory 5 business day cooling-off period works, how to cancel a contract, the termination penalty, and when it does not apply.

Learn how to choose a real estate agent in Queensland by verifying licences, understanding Form 6 statutory obligations under the Property Occupations Act 2014, selecting agency agreements, and negotiating fees.

What an easement is under Queensland's Land Title Act 1994, common types, building restrictions, and a due diligence checklist before you buy.

What each section of a Queensland property title search means, from tenure type and registered owners to easements, mortgages and caveats.

What Queensland property owners should prepare for during storm and cyclone season, from roof maintenance to insurance excess and cover.

The difference between a title boundary and a fence line in Queensland, and how to find the official survey plan for a property.

A plain explanation of what a body corporate is, when it applies in Queensland, and what to check before buying into one.

A plain description of what happens once a property goes under contract in Queensland, including the statutory cooling-off period.

How Brisbane City Council's Flood Awareness Online tool and FloodWise Property Report work, and what they actually cover.