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title: Off-the-Plan Property Settlement - How Does it Work?
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# [Off-the-Plan Property Settlement - How Does it Work?](https://www.placeprojects.com.au/research/off-the-plan-settlement)

 Written by [Place Advisory](https://www.placeprojects.com.au/research/author/place-advisory) | 18/04/24 2:27 AM

HOW DOES SETTLEMENT WORK FOR OFF-THE-PLAN PROPERTIES?

A number of people often ask - “what is the settlement process when buying a property off-the-plan?”

The simple answer is that the settlement process of an off-the-plan buying journey is in fact not too dissimilar to that in the established market.

Given that the property is not yet built, the major difference is the time-frame from exchange to settlement. The standard settlement for established properties is around six to eight weeks.

This has a number of pros for buyers...

 

### [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM URBAN.COM.AU](https://www.urban.com.au/guides/off-the-plan-property-settlement-how-does-it-work)

### [FIND OUR OFF-THE-PLAN "HOW TO GUIDE" HERE](https://www.placeprojects.com.au/hubfs/0-PlaceProjects/Current%20Projects/Mira%20Living/REX/How-to%20for%20Buying%20Off%20the%20Plan.pdf)

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