Developer fails to hold pre-GFC Hamilton Island condo sale: “must sign” contract clause overruled August 03, 2012 | 996 views A $2.7 million luxury Hamilton Island apartment sale signed up in September 2007 before the onset o Read Story
Court undoes $25 mil settled sale: Westpac and “greedy” seller bedazzled in audacious con? July 06, 2012 | 1160 views More exotic than a Nigerian email scam – but equally extravagant – this story recounted over f Read Story
“Illegal” penalty loan rates go to appeal: ramifications for finance & property immense May 09, 2012 | 1001 views The Casino (NSW) borrower who won a reprieve against mezzanine interest rates of 7.5% per month, has Read Story
Solicitor handoff at issue in GFC induced off-the-plan condo crash May 07, 2012 | 919 views A buyer has escaped his November 2008 Royal Pines luxury villa contract amid confusion among their Read Story
Oracle price collapse: court shields valuation from market eyes March 02, 2012 | 1113 views Following closely on the December judgment compelling luxury Broadbeach apartment buyers to settle Read Story
“Exorbitant” default interest not a penalty but capitalisation of arrears “unconscionable”. February 29, 2012 | 1769 views In a decision that will be intently studied by the finance industry and borrowers alike, the suprem Read Story
Penny pinching on legals a poor choice for spendthrift sellers February 10, 2012 | 1016 views Terence Street was rapidly reaching the limit of his $450k bank line of credit when he floated his Read Story
A hotel by any other name: buyers fall short in resort to shut down million dollar sales December 22, 2011 | 928 views It should be of little surprise few of the 18 investors, whose bids this month to escape their 2006 Read Story
Bank halts home sale: Buyer sues for extra $65k paid for house of “like-quality” October 11, 2011 | 974 views When Ai and Kris O’Neill signed a contract to buy a $360,000 residence at Ormeau, little did they Read Story