When a factory tenant vacated after more than three years in occupation, it cleaned the premises but left in place a par...
Tenant funds landlord’s insurance, insurer sues tenant for building blaze $$
Can a landlord’s insurer recover the cost of repairs to commercial premises negligently damaged by a tenant, even ...
Company allows staff to occupy caretaker’s residence: unauthorized subletting, option refused
A scrap metal company has lost the lease of its wrecking yard because it sub-let a granny flat in the on-site residence ...
When are painting, aircon repairs, capital expenses to landlord’s account?
A Wynnum fast food operator who disputed she must pay ongoing repair costs for an 18-yr-old air conditioner has won $5.5...
“There’s another interested party” ruled misleading, deceptive; emails alone create valid HOA
Snap Gym’s leasing of a suburban 24 hour workout space had dragged on for months before the landlord falsely stated that...
Seller resorts to law firm for Hamilton Island contract collapse compo
The seller of a $2.7 million Hamilton Island apartment signed up in September 2007 has sued his lawyers over their advic...
Agent appeals order to personally front bond repayment to commercial tenant
The return of an $8.25k bond on a commercial property was problematical because its payment was something that was been ...
Blow by blow dry: franchisee misleading conduct win
The attraction was an easy-to-run, no-risk cash cow on the fringe of fashion and turning a reliable profit for an absent...
Landlord v Law firm: incentives clawback on lease default ruled illegal
When enticing a Brisbane law firm to sign up in November 2010 for premises at Montpelier Road Bowen Hills, the owner off...