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Selling Property in Queensland? Don't Overlook the Form 2 Seller Disclosure Requirements.
Since 1 August 2025, Queensland sellers have been required to provide buyers with a Seller Disclosure Statement (Form 2) and prescribed supporting documents before a contract is signed. These requirements were introduced under the Property Law Act 2023 (Qld) and are designed to give buyers important information about a property before they commit to a purchase. The Form 2 Seller Disclosure Statement contains key details about the property, including information about title, encumbrances, zoning, notices, and other matters that may affect a buyer's decision to proceed. Failure to provide the required disclosure documents, or providing inaccurate or incomplete information, may give the buyer rights to terminate the contract before settlement. This can result in costly delays, uncertainty, and potential disputes. For sellers, ensuring compliance with the disclosure regime is now a critical part of the sale process. Obtaining the correct searches and supporting documents before listing a property can help avoid complications and provide confidence that the transaction will proceed smoothly. Whether you are selling your family home, an investment property, or vacant land, obtaining legal advice early can help you understand your obligations and minimise risk. Need Help? If you are considering selling property in Brisbane, Aspley, Chermside, North Lakes, or anywhere in Queensland, contact QT Law for advice on your seller disclosure obligations. Our experienced property law team can assist with preparing Form 2 Seller Disclosure Statements, reviewing contracts, and helping ensure your sale proceeds smoothly. Call QT Law today to discuss your property transaction. |
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