May 15, 2013
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Investors whose successfully recovered a $135k deposit as a result of a settlement “no-show” on the sale of their $1.35 million Isle of Capri home in September, have themselves been ordered to pay up more than $200k (more…)
December 24, 2012
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An exclusive listing agent who cancelled a written conjunction agreement just days after the other agent’s client signed up for the buy (more…)
November 16, 2012
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Attorney-General Jarrod Bleijie is delivering on his post-election promise – first made in May in response to a radio interview with Peter Carter – to slash PAMDA red tape that is suffocating Queensland’s real estate (more…)
November 13, 2012
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A seemingly gifted sales agent – motivated by a desire for fixed retainer remuneration rather than reliance on the ups and downs of sales commissions - has brought a developer (more…)
August 3, 2012
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Attorney-General Jarod Bleijie has promised to slash PAMDA red tape that is suffocating Queensland’s real estate and property development industries. (more…)
August 3, 2012
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In a scenario familiar to agents and law firms, a Cairns court ruled last month how hard buyers must push their bank loan applications to meet contract obligations to “take all reasonable steps” in getting finance approval (more…)
July 6, 2012
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More exotic than a Nigerian email scam - but equally extravagant - this story recounted over five days in Brisbane’s supreme court last month, is a magnificent tale of how a top-drawer seller and (more…)
July 5, 2012
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A Mooloolaba developer who exploited PAMDA rules to crash a $2.3 million home buy as settlement date came due, has now been ordered to pay compensation to the harbour front sellers, as recompense (more…)
June 15, 2012
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The court of appeal this morning dismissed the appeals of fourteen off-the-plan buyers of luxury apartments in Broadbeach’s “iconic” Oracle complex. (more…)
June 12, 2012
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The reinstatement from 1 July of the principal place of residence stamp duty concession – abolished in last year’s state budget – will be strictly enforced (more…)