What measures are permissible for a developer to escape unit or land presales in a rising market or where the cost to co...
Neighbour injunction halts grudge deterrence of open-for-inspection prospects
How far can a belligerent neighbour go to deter potential buyers of the house next door to satisfy a grudge they hold ag...
Heads of Agreement would have been enough but for one omission
The suitor of a prized Whitsunday Coast tourism asset has resorted to a Heads of Agreement in an effort to compel the ow...
Bulimba marina owners sunk on body corporate lease termination decision
The lessor of 18 marina docks on the Brisbane River at Bulimba has won the first step in a contest over the validity of ...
Combustible cladding: lot owners sue the developer for value of building defects
Can individual unit owners sue the developer or builder in separate actions for a proportionate share of the value of co...
Photocopier contracts get court reprieve; suppliers get their comeuppance
Ever wondered why it seems impossible to escape from high-priced photocopier contracts? Read on. On Friday the Federal C...
Buyer a no-show at PEXA workspace; seller terminates and sues
Margaret and Andy Culjaks’ $1.55 million December 2020 sale of their residence was due to settle on 22 February after ne...
Failure to repair grievances don’t wash in hairdresser rent arrears push
A hairstylist who acquired a leasehold business in central Nambour in June 2019 relied upon the seller’s assurances that...
Broker collapses $68 mil deal; other buyers kept warm despite exclusivity clause
A buyer has abandoned a $68.5 mil acquisition of nine childcare centres because the seller continued to field interest f...