Category Buyer Protection

Title Insurance: The One-Off Protection That Outlives Your Purchase

This article was written by Grace Blake Solicitor at W & G Lawyers. For further information about Grace Blake’s professional background, legal experience, and areas of practice, please click on her name to view her full profile.

When you buy a property in Queensland, the focus is almost entirely on the finish line: Settlement. You navigate contracts, searches, and disclosure statements, ticking every box to ensure the keys finally end up in your hand.

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Queensland Sunset Clause Reforms: 5 Things You Must Know Before Buying Off-the-Plan in 2025

Introduction

In September–October 2025, the Queensland Department of Justice ran a public consultation asking buyers, developers, and industry groups for feedback on the 2023 “sunset clause” reforms for off-the-plan land contracts. The government wants to know: are these laws protecting buyers as intended, and do they need to go further? Justice Qld Consultation

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