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DRIVING PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
SINCE 1977
47+
Years in Business
$4.2B +
Value of Property Settled
20k+
Successful Settlements

A Family Legacy
Safety Bay Settlements, a family-owned and operated business, has been transferring the legal ownership of land across Western Australia for nearly five decades.
Led by the dynamic father-daughter duo, Kim McDonald and Sarah Mahony, we combine experience, industry expertise, and a down-to-earth approach to tackle even the most complex settlements.
From residential and commercial properties to subdivisions and family estates, our friendly, award-winning team is dedicated to delivering excellence and maintaining a legacy of service you can trust.
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Award Winning Services
Our commitment to exceptional services has been recognised with several prestigious awards, reflecting our dedication to excellence in the conveyancing industry.

AICWA Betty Quelch Award
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AICWA Awards Finalist
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Recognition of 40 Years in Settlements
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AICWA Dorothy Peacock Award
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frequently asked questions
We've compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions about SmartNotes to help you get the information you need. If you have any other questions, feel free to reach out to our support team.
No, we handle everything on your behalf.
Yes, you have the right to choose your own settlement agent, despite suggestions from realtors, brokers and other service providers.
Settlement fees are calculated based on the property value and any associated charges required for the transaction. Our fees reflect the professional standard and expertise we’re known for, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Our fees strike a balance between affordability and quality and whilst are neither the most expensive nor the cheapest, our focus is on providing the best service to meet our clients' needs.
Yes, with written consent from both parties.
No, settlement can be completed remotely however depending on the circumstances, you may be required to visit your nearest Australian Consulate to be formerly identified and have your physical documents witnessed.
In WA, they're the same. Settlement agents handle the legal transfer of property titles.
No, we operate 100% electronically, or paper if clients prefer. Please contact our office asap if you prefer paper documents over digital.