Vicki Philipoff Settlements

17/06/2026

🏡 End of financial year is approaching and settlements are keeping pace with the busy WA property market.

If you have a settlement coming up or are planning a move before 30 June, our experienced team is ready to make sure everything progresses smoothly.

Get in touch with us today 👇

Perth’s Largest and Most Experienced Settlement Agency and Conveyancing Company with over 150 years combined team experience.

11/06/2026

🏡 Investing in commercial property comes with its own language, financial considerations and legal complexities.

From financing and due diligence through to tax implications, knowing what to expect before you commit can make all the difference.

Get across the essentials before you sign anything👇

Investing in commercial property is a powerful way to build wealth, generate income, and diversify your investment portfolio. But unlike residential property, commercial property has its own language, financial considerations, and legal complexities. Before you commit your time and effort to purchas...

01/06/2026

🏡 Dividing fences might seem straightforward, but there are important rules in WA around who is responsible and what needs to happen before work begins.

From written notices to cost sharing and vacant land considerations, knowing where you stand can save a lot of neighbourly stress down the track.

Get across the details in our guide 👇

The 2011 Joint Form General Conditions for Sale states that except as otherwise disclosed in writing by the Seller to the Buyer before the Contract date, the Seller represents and warrants to the Buyer as at the Contract date and as at the earlier of possession and Settlement as follows:

26/05/2026

🏡 📈 WA's property market has come out of the gates strongly in 2026.

Perth's median house price rose 4.1 per cent and units up 5.8 per cent in the first quarter alone, with forecasts potentially being revised upward according to REIWA's latest quarterly market update.

See what these results could mean for the rest of 2026 👇

“If these trends were to continue through 2026, median sale price growth for houses could reach 20 per cent, while units could exceed 20 per cent growth," said REIWA President Suzanne Brown.

20/05/2026

🏛️ When your property journey needs more than just settlement support, Philipoff Legal is right there alongside you.

From property transactions and commercial agreements through to wills, estates and family law, our experienced team is available for free consultations across all areas.

With the right legal support behind you, you can move forward with confidence.

Get in touch today 👉 tinyurl.com/VPS-Legal

14/05/2026

💡🏡 Buying off-the-plan in WA?

You could be eligible for a duty concession or rebate of up to $50,000.

Recent changes have expanded eligibility to include more property types, making it worth understanding what applies to your purchase before you sign.

To find out how you might benefit call us on (08) 6311 4888 or read the guide 👉tinyurl.com/VPS-OffPlanDuty

06/05/2026

🏡 WA buyers looking to downsize now have more reason to consider off-the-plan duplexes and triplexes.

Expanded stamp duty discounts mean savings of up to $32,300 are on the table, with updated thresholds and concessions now applying to a broader range of new homes across the state.

What does this mean for you? Read the full realestate.com.au article below👇

Home buyers can save as much as $32,300 on off-the-plan duplex and triplex homes in Western Australia for the first time.

28/04/2026

🏡 📈Challenges in the building industry are adding fresh pressure to an already tight WA property market.

Rising oil prices are pushing up building costs and causing material delays, with REIWA warning this could drive more people toward the established market to buy and rent, at a time when supply is already stretched.

Read the full REIWA article to see what this means for buyers, sellers and renters in WA 👇

“Rising oil prices are already putting upward pressure on building costs and are also causing delays in the supply of materials,” REIWA Deputy President Rob Mandanici said.

24/04/2026

🏡 There are six key stages to every property settlement in WA, and each one matters.

From reviewing your contract and securing finances, through to your final inspection and post settlement paperwork, understanding the process can help things go smoothly from start to finish.

Stay across the process, check out our latest blog here 👉 tinyurl.com/vps-conveyance-blog

15/04/2026

🏡 Perth's property market is delivering some big numbers right now.

Just 9.9 per cent of houses sold below listing price at the end of 2025, the lowest discounting level in decades according to REIWA.

Find out what this means for buyers and sellers in WA👇

REIWA President Suzanne Brown said the number of Perth sellers discounting their houses was at the lowest level in decades.