The suitor of a prized Whitsunday Coast tourism asset has resorted to a Heads of Agreement in an effort to compel the ow...
Seller fails to pay $1 put option fee, buyer says: “you can’t make us settle”
AFL WAG Rebecca Klodinsky and then partner Greg O’Shea have been ordered by a Brisbane court to pay almost $300k to a pr...
Buyer signs contract before paying deposit: can seller terminate for breach?
In a sign of an accelerating property market, the seller of an industrial site in western Brisbane has purported to term...
Option expires on weekend & requires deposit by cheque: will Monday’s EFT count?
Sellers who granted their buyers a 10 month option over a valuable harbour-view home have been able to escape the sale a...
“Loose language” burns agent on comm for signed up development site options
An agent recruited to procure options over 10 lots comprising a development site agreed to a 2.2% commission on the sale...
“Rescind” or “terminate”: developer hands back $253k over poor choice of words
A national house and land marketer has defeated a developer attempt to deny it a refund of option fees when the plan of ...
Developer must pay: option marketer wins $5.5mil for pushing units
An agency appointed for the exclusive marketing of a suburban high-rise into its predominantly Chinese clientele has rec...
Hairdresser loses home over rent-to-buy tenancy deal
Gold Coast hair salon owner Michelle Glynn has been forced to sell her Varsity Lakes home following the collapse of an u...
“Side Deed” sub-sale option cold comfort to development site buyer
Seller Celal Tekin had progressively acquired the four parcels over the prior two decades and obtained a development app...