Making an offer on a home

Find out what information goes into the legal contract between you and the seller when you're buying a home. Learn about your rights and responsibilities when forming a contract.

When you sign the contract, you have 5 business days to change your mind. Find out about how to back out of a contract during the cooling-off period.

In most cases, you should take out home insurance from the contract date. Find out how insurance works with your mortgage and body corporate fees.

Get an inspection done to identify issues with a property. Find out about building inspections, pest inspections and swimming pool inspections.