{"id":1024,"date":"2021-07-20T11:47:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T01:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abkj.com.au\/articles\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2025-06-06T12:41:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T02:41:26","slug":"a-word-from-senior-associate-suzie-ferguson-property-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abkj.com.au\/articles\/a-word-from-senior-associate-suzie-ferguson-property-law\/","title":{"rendered":"A word from Senior Associate Suzie Ferguson: Property Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.domain.com.au\/news\/gold-coast-house-prices-1099486\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gold Coast property market is booming<\/a> at the moment and with the demand for new dwellings at an all-time high, more and more property developments are set for construction on the Coast in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>With over 10 years behind me as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abkj.com.au\/gold-coast-property-lawyers.html\">property lawyer on the Gold Coast<\/a>, I have extensive experience in dealing with land subdivisions, construction of high-rise apartments, and all of the various issues arising with respect to such developments.<\/p>\n<p>My passion lies in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abkj.com.au\/property-development-law.html\">property development law<\/a> and as a result I have acted for many developer clients over the years and advise them throughout the entire development process.<\/p>\n<p>From site acquisition, to preparing off the plan sale contracts, to assisting with construction funding through to the eventual conveyance of each lot.<\/p>\n<p>One of my client\u2019s Josh Foote from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.igniteprojects.net.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ignite Projects<\/a> who is currently developing <a href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.igniteprojects.net.au%2Fdevelopments2%2Fthe-monaco&amp;data=04%7C01%7CSMF%40abkj.com.au%7C4f5025fa812e488769a008d9474908f4%7C32a55fca7d6e4c309a71521a660dba27%7C0%7C0%7C637619203330578249%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=x8FTKhD%2BVoAbyXT%2B4kyCCRLL6Zm3hJVziXjaTdV4VI8%3D&amp;reserved=0\">The Monaco at Main Beach<\/a> had this to say about our time working together:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe would not be where we are today without <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abkj.com.au\/suzie-ferguson.html\">Suzie Ferguson<\/a>.\u00a0 Her attention to detail is beyond doubt and her timely responsiveness means she has no equal.\u00a0 Every project associate that deals with Suzie has nothing but complete praise and accolades for her efficiency and professionalism.\u00a0 Suzie is the backbone to our business and ensures every deal we do is rock solid.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a first time developer or a well-established development organisation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abkj.com.au\/contact-us.html\">we would welcome your enquiry<\/a> and the opportunity to be of assistance with your next project.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gold Coast property market is booming at the moment and with the demand for new dwellings at an all-time high, more and more property developments are set for construction on the Coast in the near future. 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