About Us

About Us

About Us2025-09-24T13:23:45+10:00
Bathurst Conveyancing

Real help for buying or selling property in the Central West & New South Wales.

Bathurst Conveyancing specialist Joanne (Jo) Belfanti leads City & Country Conveyancing with one goal, turn complex legal paperwork into a smooth process for her clients. As your local Conveyancer, Jo delivers personal, cost-effective advice for every contract from first contact to settlement day.

Contracts are reviewed, searches and inspections ordered, also liaises with lenders, building and pest inspectors, real estate agents, Revenue NSW and the NSW Registrar to registers title documents promptly.

Clear timelines, fixed fees and plain-English updates keep you in control at each milestone. Choose City & Country Conveyancing for local knowledge, on time settlements and genuine care. Discover why homeowners, investors and first-home buyers across the Central West call us their Bathurst Conveyancer of choice.

Our Team

Jo Belfanti

Jo Belfanti

Joanne (Jo) Belfanti (Conveyancers Licence No. 1095371) has helped thousands of New South Wales and Central West residents buy, sell, and transfer property with confidence. After leaving a 15 year background in the finance industry Jo transitioned into legal work and studied at Macquarie University in Sydney.

Shortly after in 2003, Jo founded City & Country Conveyancing and, four years later, settled the practice at its current office at 101 Piper Street, Bathurst. Her firm’s reputation for trustworthy, prompt, plain English advice has grown steadily over the years, earning the trust of homeowners, land developers, investors, and local professionals alike.

A Justice of the Peace as well as a Licensed Conveyancer, Jo focuses exclusively on helping you buy, sell, and change the ownership of land, residential dwellings, and commercial properties. Her focus and expertise ensures your matter is handled quickly, accurately and with the utmost care.

Ready to discuss your sale or purchase? Contact Jo today for personal, cost-effective guidance from first contact to final settlement.

Jo Petch

Jo Petch

Jo has been working in the property industry for over 30 years working in both legal offices and real estate agencies.

Since joining City and Country Conveyancing in 2018, Jo has built up a wealth of knowledge specialising in property Conveyancing, assisting the Conveyancer in all matters, and the day to day running of the office.

Please feel welcome to contact Jo for assistance relating to your sale or purchase matter at any stage.

Frequently asked questions

Need more details? Get in touch—we’re here to make conveyancing easy.

Can you help with first-home buyer grants and stamp-duty concessions?2025-07-29T13:09:53+10:00

Yes. We confirm your eligibility, complete the paperwork, and ensure any NSW First Home Buyer Assistance Scheme savings are applied at settlement.

How much does conveyancing cost in Bathurst?2025-07-29T13:09:43+10:00

City & Country Conveyancing charges a transparent fixed professional fee plus disbursements (council searches, title searches, certificates). Ask us for an all-inclusive quote—no hidden extras.

What documents do I need to supply before you can start?2025-07-29T13:09:33+10:00

For sellers: proof of ID, Council & water rates, and lender details. For buyers: proof of ID and lender/broker contact. We’ll handle the remaining searches and certificates.

How long does a standard conveyancing transaction take from exchange to settlement?2025-07-29T13:09:22+10:00

In NSW the usual settlement period is 42 days (6 weeks). Shorter or longer time frames can be negotiated—just let us know your target date.

Do I need a conveyancer or a solicitor to handle my Bathurst property sale?2025-07-29T13:09:11+10:00

Either can do the legal work, but a licensed conveyancer focuses solely on property transfers—giving you specialist expertise at a typically lower fixed fee.

Real customer reviews

Jo is incredible! An absolute gem of a lady, who was kind, supportive, and incredibly organised. Highly recommend her services!

City and Country Conveyancing Favicon

Lani (Google)

Jo is absolutely brilliant. Every step of the process is smooth because of her expertise.

City and Country Conveyancing Favicon

Charley (Google)

Hi Jo, I would like to sincerely thank you for all your help, patience and very easy to deal with attitude. Your knowledge and professionalism really stood out and it was an absolute pleasure dealing with you and your team. I am sure your good name will continue to grow, as word of mouth speaks volumes. I will let everyone I know of the excellent conveyancing service you offer.

City and Country Conveyancing Favicon

Narelle

A personal note to say thank you so much. You have been outstanding every time I have dealt with you, and this time was no different. Always appreciate your help.

City and Country Conveyancing Favicon

Tim

Why Choose City and Country Conveyancing?

0
Years serving Bathurst
>0
Settlements completed
>0
First-home buyers helped
0%
Settlements
0*
Google/Facebook Ratings
Go to Top