Purchase (ACT)

The Purchase (ACT) matter type provides the necessary contact cards and layouts for a purchase of a Real Property transaction.

Common Contact Cards and Layouts

The following Contact Cards and Layouts appear by default on a Purchase (ACT) matter:

  • Buyer
  • Seller with its Solicitor
  • Property Details
    Enter your property and title information.
  • Conveyancing Details
    Enter your contract and settlement details, and work out stamp duty and registration fees.
  • Seller’s Agent
  • Incoming Mortgagee with its Solicitor and Mortgage Details
  • Mortgage Broker
  • Settlement Agent
  • Council
  • Water Authority

Uncommon Contact Cards and Layouts

Uncommon contact cards are also available for selection on a matter-by-matter basis, such as:

  • Buyer’s Agent
  • Revenue Office
  • Owner’s Corporation, Strata Manager and Strata Inspector
  • Pest Inspector, Building Inspector and Surveyor
  • Title Insurer
  • Guarantor
  • Accountant

Learn how to select uncommon contacts from within the matter.

If you don’t see a contact card needed for this matter type, you can submit a request for it to be added to Smokeball.

Precedent Library

The Purchase (ACT) matter provides access to the Purchase (ACT) Precedent Profile. This pre-set Precedent Library folder contains non-legally drafted precedents for everyday use, together with shortcuts to commonly used documents found under Court & Authority forms:

If the Precedent Profile does not appear in the Precedent Library, please ensure that you have subscribed to the Precedent Profile.

If you don’t see a commonly used and publicly available form and you would like it added to Smokeball, you can request a form.

Precedent Spotlight

Smokeball provides automated forms from Access Canberra which includes the Transfer form.

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