Hello,
Conveyancers in NSW are charging about $700 + $350 (third party fees).
However going through the extensive list of searches, cost will be over $700 as the suggested list in the following list shows:
+ Jemena Gas Networks (NSW) Ltd $45.85*
+ Dept of Education & Communities $16.50*
+ Transgrid $37.00
Office of State Revenue (Land Tax) $15.00
+ Roads & Maritime Services $38.00
+ Rail Corporation NSW $40.00
+ Ausgrid $37.00
Endeavour Energy $34.00
Essential Energy $37.93 @ (per DP)
+ Dept of Defence $10.00
+ Office of Environment and Heritage $100.00
+ NSW Trade & Investment $38.50*
+ East Australian Pipeline $40.00*
Mineral Resources $55.00*
Forestry Corporation of NSW (with plans) $55.00*
Water Licence Enquiries $156.00*
Ref : http://www.lpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets ... manual.pdf
Whats the catch? do conveyancers skip some searches ? Do they get great discounts on searches ? What are the important items ?
Many thanks