Conveyancing for Sellers

Stress-free conveyancing for property sellers

Selling your property is a major transaction, and there’s a lot more to it than signing a contract and handing over the keys. From preparing your Section 32 to managing settlement, every step requires accuracy, timing, and legal care.

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Benefits of Expert Conveyancing for Sellers

Why work with a conveyancer when selling?

Selling property involves more than just finding a buyer. There are strict legal obligations that must be met before the sale can proceed. Our Melbourne conveyancers ensure your documentation is accurate and compliant – minimising risk, saving time, and keeping your sale on track.

  • Ensure compliance – Your Section 32 and Contract of Sale meet all Victorian legal requirements
  • Prevent settlement delays – Avoid costly last-minute issues that can derail the sale
  • Protect your interests – Strategic review of contract terms to ensure your interests are properly protected as a vendor
  • Save time and stress – We coordinate directly with all parties, from your agent to the buyer’s conveyancer
  • Smooth, on-time settlement – We manage deadlines and ensure a seamless transfer of title

What’s included when you work with us

Selling a property isn’t just a transaction – it’s a legal process that requires precision, timing, and clear communication. Our role is to make that process seamless, handling every document, detail, and deadline so your sale settles smoothly without unnecessary stress.

Contract Preparation & Advice

We prepare a watertight Contract of Sale and Vendor Statement (Section 32), ensuring all property details, disclosures, and inclusions are accurate before your home hits the market.

Legal Checks & Compliance

Our team verifies zoning, planning permits, titles, and other key documents to prevent any legal surprises that could delay or jeopardise your sale.

Communication & Coordination

We handle all correspondence with the buyer’s conveyancer, your real estate agent, and any lenders involved – keeping the process moving and you informed at every step.

Settlement & Finalisation

From exchange to settlement day, we manage every legal formality, ensuring a smooth transfer of ownership and prompt release of sale proceeds.

Conveyancing Process for Sellers

Stress-free path from signing to settlement

We start by listening. Every property transaction is unique, and we want to understand your goals, concerns and timelines. From there, we walk you through what to expect, from signing to settlement, so you feel informed and supported every step of the way.

Whether you’re buying or selling, we handle the heavy lifting. Our team digs into every contract clause and property detail to uncover conditions that might affect your rights or obligations. For buyers, you’ll receive a detailed Letter of Advice outlining any potential risks before you sign.

With decades of experience and specialist technical knowledge, our conveyancers quickly identify and resolve potential issues. Comprehensive document searches and risk checks ensure you get clear, accurate advice you can rely on.

Conveyancing involves multiple moving parts – from banks and brokers to agents and buyers/sellers. You’ll have a dedicated senior conveyancer who manages all communications and coordinates every detail, so nothing falls through the cracks.

Every step leads to this: a timely, stress-free settlement. By planning ahead, communicating proactively, and resolving issues early, we ensure your property settles exactly when it should, without surprises.

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FAQs about Conveyancing for Sellers

Everything you need to know before selling a property

You’ll need to provide your property title, identification, and details of any mortgages or covenants. We’ll handle preparing the Section 32 (Vendor’s Statement) and contract of sale on your behalf.

Most property sales in Victoria take between 6-8 weeks from signing the contract to settlement, but this can vary depending on the buyer’s finance and other conditions.

Yes. We regularly assist with sales involving joint owners, trusts, and companies. We’ll ensure the ownership structure is correctly reflected in all legal documents.

If a buyer withdraws without valid reason, we’ll advise you on your rights under the contract and any entitlement to keep their deposit or seek compensation.

Absolutely. We manage all communication with your agent, the buyer’s conveyancer, and any relevant third parties to ensure the process runs smoothly from start to settlement.

Melbourne Conveyancing Client Success

Trusted by thousands of buyers and sellers

From homeowners selling for the first time to experienced investors managing multiple properties, our clients trust Accord Conveyancing to handle every sale with care, precision, and professionalism. Here’s what they say about their experience working with our team.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
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What a star! Nicole and the team completed 2 property transactions for me. I sold an investment property and I purchase a home. Both times their service was excellent. The communication was great and they were all over the contract with a fine tooth comb to make sure I was looked after. Such a good result If you are looking to purchase or sell a property use Accord, you can not got wrong. Highly recommend
  
 
  
 
 
 
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After having been out of the property market for some years, I'd forgotten how stressful it can be. Thankfully the team at Accord were super supportive, extremely open with communication, and available as I needed them. And...they were genuinely happy for me when they called to advise settlement had occurred right on time! Highly recommend these guys.
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Everyone I spoke to at Accord conveyancing was incredibly helpful. Excellent service Thank you so much for everything
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Accord Conveyancing were absolutely amazing! I had a complicated settlement due to an outage at a government website and Accord did everything they could to move things along and keep me updated. Highly recommended!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Accord conveyancing were really great. Their communication is top notch. We have used them twice now and will be using them again the in the future
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Once again the team at Accord Conveyancing delivered, both on the purchase of one property and the sale of the other. You always know that you have a good team at your back, ready to handle anything and everything. Thank you!
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Stephanie and the team at accord were fantastic to work with on the purchase of our property. Answered questions promptly, gave great advice. Couldn’t of asked for a smoother purchase
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Had a great experience with Accord Conveyancing for the second time. They made the process incredibly easy, broke down the all the terms and nuances and made it easy to understand. Always available when needed- Shout out to Stephanie and Ran who lead the process but the whole team show we’re available to assist. Would recommend
  
 
  
 
 
 
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Ran and Nicole were incredible supporting us through our property purchase. We asked for a short settlement time period during the busiest time of year and Accord Conveyancing delivered with ease. We felt so supported and kept informed throughout the process. Would highly recommend using Accord Conveyancing!
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Get personalised advice before you sell a property in Melbourne

Not sure where to start or what documents you’ll need to sell your property? Talk to our Melbourne conveyancing team today. We’ll guide you through every step – from preparing your Section 32 to final settlement.

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