EFT trust account transfer hacked; court upholds contract termination due to non-payment of deposit June 05, 2020 | 1677 views A contract signed up for the residence in Sydney’s Botany Bay on February 1 2020 required full pay Read Story
Buyer misled by subdivision “sold” prices, wins $2.6 mil comp for sale above market value June 04, 2020 | 1590 views In September 2007 Derek Eckford and wife Gale were enticed by a sign advertising the sale of undevel Read Story
Are Rent to Buy deals dead? Owners must repay buyer’s improvement costs and excessive deposit November 07, 2019 | 1708 views The marketeer guaranteed to cover the owners’ mortgage payments and other outgoings in exchange fo Read Story
Contract crashed on incomplete DA works, seller saved by interim occupancy certificate November 04, 2019 | 1655 views It is not uncommon for residential sales contracts to require the seller to complete specified works Read Story
Anatomy of a subdivision: Developer’s role reversal forces profit payment from lender June 13, 2019 | 1387 views A seasoned civil works contractor keen to develop a major Lockyer Valley subdivision enlisted the su Read Story
Court declares ‘mistake’, reverses buyer’s $330k property contract windfall June 11, 2019 | 2130 views Standard real estate contract terms provide for the adjustment of rental prepayments as between buye Read Story
Luxury yacht cash buyer wins $1 mil defective paint job damages April 23, 2019 | 1451 views A Hervey Bay property investor has sued a Sunshine Coast couple after the deck and fibreglass hull o Read Story
Chicken grower defeats contract termination over devastating livestock feed delivery failure April 20, 2019 | 3197 views The ins and outs of table poultry production came under the spotlight in a recent dispute that arose Read Story
“Rescind” or “terminate”: developer hands back $253k over poor choice of words March 14, 2019 | 1570 views A national house and land marketer has defeated a developer attempt to deny it a refund of option fe Read Story