5 Best Conveyancers in Mackay
Updated 22 September 2026 · How we rank law firms
Compare the 5 highest-rated conveyancers in Mackay, ranked by Google rating across 1,355 client reviews (average 5.0 stars). A Mackay seller must give the buyer a seller disclosure statement and prescribed certificates before the contract is signed, under the Property Law Act 2023 (Qld). A solicitor then handles searches, transfer duty and settlement with Titles Queensland.
Best conveyancers in Mackay
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Wollerman Shacklock Editor's pick
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Statewide Conveyancing (Mackay)
4.98score -
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Harvey Legal
4.86score -
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McKays Solicitors
4.85score -
5
Parker Law QLD
4.82score -
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McKays Conveyancing
4.81score
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 mackay”, checked 22 September 2026. Ordered by a review-weighted rating. How we rank law firms
Standouts among conveyancers in Mackay
Highest weighted score
Statewide Conveyancing (Mackay): 5.0 stars from 731 reviews.
Most reviewed
Statewide Conveyancing (Mackay): 731 Google reviews, rated 5.0.
Highest rated with 100+ reviews
Statewide Conveyancing (Mackay): 5.0 stars from 731 reviews.
Where is a Mackay property transfer processed?
Mackay transfers are registered by Titles Queensland, with most settled electronically through PEXA or Sympli. The Queensland Revenue Office assesses transfer duty. Mackay Regional Council rates and water charges are adjusted at settlement.
What Queensland-specific rules apply?
Queensland does not license conveyancers as a separate profession, so paid conveyancing is legal work done by solicitors or by staff they supervise. Under the Property Law Act 2023 (Qld), in force from 1 August 2025, a residential buyer has a 5 business day cooling-off period that starts on the day they receive the contract signed by both parties, and the seller can keep up to 0.25% of the price if the buyer terminates in that period. Sellers must give a seller disclosure statement and prescribed certificates before the buyer signs. Contracts made at auction have no cooling-off period.
How much does a conveyancer cost in Mackay?
Fees for conveyancers in Mackay 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 Mackay
Legal Aid Queensland's free legal information line (1300 65 11 88) answers calls from Mackay from 8.30am to 4.30pm on weekdays, and the Queensland Law Society's directory lists local solicitors who do conveyancing. See Free Legal Advice in Australia for more options.
Mackay conveyancer FAQs
What is a seller disclosure statement in Mackay?
A seller disclosure statement is the approved form a Mackay seller must give the buyer before the contract is signed, together with prescribed certificates. If the seller does not comply, the buyer may have a right to terminate the contract.
When is transfer duty paid on a Mackay purchase?
Transfer duty on a Mackay purchase is triggered when the contract is signed or becomes unconditional. A solicitor acting as a registered self-assessor lodges within 30 days of that date, and the duty is paid within 14 days after.
How much does a conveyancing solicitor cost in Mackay?
Conveyancing costs in Mackay vary between solicitors. The Queensland Government advises buyers to ask for a detailed quote, and some conveyancing solicitors charge a set price.
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