5 Best Conveyancers in Albury
Updated 22 September 2026 · How we rank law firms
Compare the 5 highest-rated conveyancers in Albury, ranked by Google rating across 392 client reviews (average 4.9 stars). An Albury property is sold under NSW law, with a 5 business day cooling-off period and registration with NSW Land Registry Services, while a home across the border in Wodonga is sold under Victorian law. Check that the solicitor or conveyancer is authorised in the state where the land is.
Best conveyancers in Albury
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Wollerman Shacklock Editor's pick
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Albury Conveyancing Service
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Complete Property Conveyance
4.78score -
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Peta Stewart Property Conveyancers
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Border Conveyancing
4.60score -
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Bruce Law
4.56score
Editor's picks are chosen by our editors and labelled; the firms below them are ordered by score. Source: Google Maps business listings for “conveyancer albury”, checked 22 September 2026. Ordered by a review-weighted rating. How we rank law firms
Standouts among conveyancers in Albury
Highest weighted score
Albury Conveyancing Service: 5.0 stars from 147 reviews.
Most reviewed
Albury Conveyancing Service: 147 Google reviews, rated 5.0.
Highest rated with 100+ reviews
Albury Conveyancing Service: 5.0 stars from 147 reviews.
Where is an Albury property transfer processed?
Albury transfers are lodged electronically with NSW Land Registry Services through PEXA or Sympli, and Revenue NSW assesses the transfer duty. Albury City Council issues the section 10.7 planning certificate for the contract. A Wodonga transfer instead goes to Land Use Victoria, with duty paid to the State Revenue Office Victoria.
What NSW-specific rules apply?
In NSW, conveyancing is done by a solicitor or by a conveyancer licensed under the Conveyancers Licensing Act 2003 (NSW). A residential buyer has a 5 business day cooling-off period after exchange, ending at 5pm on the fifth business day, or 10 business days for an off-the-plan purchase. A buyer who rescinds during that period forfeits 0.25% of the purchase price, and the right can be waived with a section 66W certificate under the Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW). There is no cooling-off period for a property bought at auction or on auction day after it is passed in.
How much does a conveyancer cost in Albury?
Fees for conveyancers in Albury depend on the matter, the lawyer's seniority and the fee model (hourly, fixed fee or conditional). Before any work starts, a law firm must disclose its costs in writing when they are likely to exceed the disclosure threshold. See How Much Does a Lawyer Cost in Australia? for typical ranges and fee models.
Free and low-cost legal help in Albury
LawAccess NSW (1300 888 529), a free legal information and referral line attached to Legal Aid NSW, takes calls from Albury on weekdays from 9am to 5pm, and NSW Fair Trading (13 32 20) handles conveyancer licence checks and complaints. See Free Legal Advice in Australia for more options.
Albury conveyancer FAQs
What changes if I buy in Wodonga instead of Albury?
Buying in Wodonga instead of Albury puts the contract under Victoria's Sale of Land Act 1962 (Vic). The cooling-off period is 3 clear business days rather than 5, the seller gives a Section 32 statement, and duty is paid to the State Revenue Office Victoria.
When is transfer duty due on an Albury purchase?
Transfer duty on an Albury purchase is normally due within 3 months of signing the contract. Revenue NSW assesses it, and the conveyancer usually pays it through the electronic settlement.
Does a cooling-off period apply at an Albury auction?
No cooling-off period applies to an Albury property bought at auction. Buyers usually have the contract reviewed before auction day.

