The letter of intent for the lease of a commercial building in Arthur Street’s art gallery precinct lasted barely ...
Solicitor handoff at issue in GFC induced off-the-plan condo crash
A buyer has escaped his November 2008 Royal Pines luxury villa contract amid confusion among their solicitors over which...
Attorney general appointment puts PAMDA relief within grasp
The welcome appointment on Friday of Kawana MP, Jarod Bleijie to the cabinet post of Attorney-General, offers a real opp...
Tenant struck by power charges: landlord denies option due payment breach
A Mackay shopping centre owner stood to gain more than $400,000 by denying the validity of a tenant’s exercise of option...
Oracle price collapse: court shields valuation from market eyes
Following closely on the December judgment compelling luxury Broadbeach apartment buyers to settle on the 11 high-rise c...
“Exorbitant” default interest not a penalty but capitalisation of arrears “unconscionable”.
In a decision that will be intently studied by the finance industry and borrowers alike, the supreme court today refused...
Penny pinching on legals a poor choice for spendthrift sellers
Terence Street was rapidly reaching the limit of his $450k bank line of credit when he floated his Hope Island home as a...
Buyer’s strategy follows contours of his mind
In a reprieve for developers – and land surveyors – from the ubiquitous madness of Queensland residential land con...
Premier must be kept to “one contract” promise by end of February
This week Anna Bligh released a media statement to promote her newfound enthusiasm to “create a single contract...