What is PEXA and is it safe?

Posted by Richard ChidiacJul 12, 20240 Comments

PEXA (Property Exchange Australia) is a digital platform revolutionising property transactions in Australia. Here's what you need to know:

·            PEXA is a world-first electronic lodgement network (ELN) designed for conveyancing.
·            It allows lawyers, licensed conveyancers, and financial institutions to prepare, sign, and lodge legal documents securely.
·            Transactions include property transfers, refinancing, and other related processes.

What is a PEXA Workspace? PEXA Workspace is a shared area within the PEXA platform where participants—such as lawyers, conveyancers, and financial institutions—prepare property instruments and settlement documents for property exchange transactions. Each new property exchange creates a fresh Workspace, and it can accommodate multiple land titles. In essence, it's the digital space where all the necessary documentation and financial details come together for a smooth property settlement process. 

Who can use PEXA? Only authorised subscribers can use PEXA and view the content of a workspace. Subscribers are legal practitioners, licensed conveyancers, mortgagees and others with a formal role to play in the conveyancing transaction.

Is it safe?

·            PEXA prioritises robust fraud protections and strict authentication procedures.
·            Your data is secure, and only authorised parties can access it.
·            It's safer and more reliable than traditional paper-based methods.

In summary, PEXA streamlines property transactions while ensuring safety and efficiency.

For more information on the PEXA platform, contact us on 02 9707 3888