We Know Each Other, So Why Do I Need an ID Check to Buy a House?

Yes, you now need to complete an identity check before we can act for you on any property sale or purchase, even if we’ve known you for years. From 1 July 2026, new federal anti-money laundering laws require every conveyancer…
Why Local Knowledge Is Your Best Asset When Buying Property on the Yorke Peninsula

Moving to the Yorke Peninsula is an exciting chapter. Whether you’re planting roots for the first time or settling into a new property after years of dreaming about it, there’s a lot to look forward to. But if you’ve ever…
From Germein Reed To Mildwaters Byrth: Why This Transition Means So Much To Me

Kylie Mildwaters reflects on 30 years of Peninsula law, the mentor who shaped her career, and what it means to carry Doug Reed’s legacy forward. I grew up on a farm near Moonta. Like most kids on the Yorke Peninsula…
Kangaroo Island: What a Movie About Two Sisters Can Teach You About Estate Planning

I watched Kangaroo Island recently because it had been so popular and I wanted to see what all the fuss was about. I’ll be honest – it wasn’t quite my cup of tea. It’s a very sad story, and I…
The Gift That Keeps on Giving: Getting Your Legal Documents in Order This Christmas

There’s a small detail in the Christmas story that often goes unnoticed. When Mary and Joseph made their journey to Bethlehem, they weren’t just travelling for the sake of it. They were heading there to take part in an official…
Ten Years of Lessons: What We’ve Learned About Protecting Your Legacy

When we opened our doors in October 2015, as Mildwaters Lawyers, we knew we wanted to provide expert legal services with a genuine understanding of regional life. A decade later, we’ve transformed into Mildwaters Byrth Lawyers & Conveyancers and we’ve…
Property Conveyancing Insights: Don’t Leave Verification Of Identity To The Last Minute

In a conveyancer-ruled universe, the moment the seed of ‘maybe I should buy a home someday’ enters your mind, we recomminding making contact with your local conveyancer here at Mildwaters Byrth Lawyers & Conveyancers. If you are thinking something like,…
How Your Property Transfer Would Happen If Conveyancers Ruled The World

Imagine a world where conveyancers didn’t just help with property transfers – they ruled the entire process from start to finish. What would that look like? As it turns out, we at Mildwaters Byrth have some thoughts on this alternate…
Conveyancing On The Yorke Peninsula: Here’s What You Need To Know

Conveyancing has come a long way in just a few short years. If you’re in real estate, or you’re buying or selling property on the Yorke Peninsula, you might have noticed things have changed. A lot. Gone are the days…
