Best Hooper Lawyers in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Property lawyer

Best Hooper Lawyers

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9670 8951

Address: Level 9, 451 Little Bourke Street 3000 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.besthooper.com.au/

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22.01.2022 Together with the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA), Ernst and Young (EY) has presented its findings in its recent UDIA Index of Economic Activity report. From the report, four key trends emerged in residential development activity.

17.01.2022 An unexpected turn of events during a recent VCAT hearing confirms that good design is persuasive, and very well-designed buildings succeed despite staunch opposition.

16.01.2022 If you’re a current homeowner, selling a property or developing land, there is a raft of risk that could affect your legal use and potentially cause you financial loss. Title insurance is an excellent strategy to protect against certain unknown and hidden risks.

08.01.2022 Best Hooper has been an expert in the property and land sector areas of law for over a century. We understand there are significant cost burdens on a project from a planning perspective prior to achieving unit sales.

08.01.2022 The industry has been grappling with the various changes that have been made to the Residential Zones of late, with confusion as to the applicability of the transitional provisions in relation to current applications, amendment of current applications and existing planning permits.

06.01.2022 Better Apartment Design Guidelines' The Importance Of Dates : In a recent VCAT decision, the provisions of clause 58 were found to be an irrelevant consideration in the assessment of whether or not a permit should be amended pursuant to a S.87A or S.72 application where the original permit application was lodged before the approval date of Amendment VC136.

06.01.2022 As the boundaries of urban Melbourne continue to expand, more and more private land is being compulsory acquired. Senior Associate Joel Snyder discusses what your rights are if your property is earmarked for compulsory acquisition by an administrative body.

05.01.2022 Anyone who has purchased a property will have learnt that the old English doctrine of caveat emptor still applies. While consumer laws across the country protect buyers from defective products in most instances, the onus is on the purchaser to be satisfied with a property before they sign a contract of sale.

04.01.2022 It is not uncommon for, what would appear to be, a simple fencing dispute to subsequently turn into a boundary dispute. Disputes commonly arise where it is evident that the existing fence line and the title boundary do not correspond. Article by Rose Maina

03.01.2022 Traditionally, the property rights of a landowner extend not just to the surface of the land on title, but to the soil beneath it, and the air above it. However, as population and housing density increase in Victoria and across the western world, our thinking has had to evolve and become more creative. Enter ‘air rights’, an untapped commodity for developers and adjoining land-owners alike.

02.01.2022 The Doyle’s Guide 2018 Victorian Planning & Environment Law Rankings have just been announced. Best Hooper Lawyers are pleased to have been recognised as a First Tier Planning Firm for the eighth consecutive year.