A claim for rental compensation arising from an agent’s failure “to provide services as advertised and which were reason...
Owner demands share house rent shortfall from last student standing
Abraham & Issac Stone were two of four occupants of a home at Thornycroft Street, Tarragindi rented by Mark & Lo...
Court punishes pair on pet rules breach
The occupiers of a Gladstone rental who permitted a dog and two cats to enter their home contrary to an express requirem...
Housemates caught by lease, court rules on second thoughts over “sub-standard” rental
Share house tenants who had paid a bond and the first two weeks rent but then decided not to move in because the “condit...
Highgate Hill landlord liable to tenant for rental rat carcass stench
A Highgate Hill tenant has succeeded in a rent compensation claim because of the “unbearable odour” from the carcasses o...
Owner instructs 12 month lease, tenant agrees to 9: sues agent for 3 month rental loss
Owners of a Cannonvale rental property became aware shortly after entering into a 12 months residential tenancy agreemen...
Agent v Owner clawback battle over tenant lawsuit insurance deductible
A tenant slipped and fell on wet toilet floor in May 2011, as a result of a ceiling leak that had been identified months...
Defamation lawsuit over adverse tenancy database listings
Queensland’s Supreme Court has ruled that a Gold Coast tenant can sue his former landlords for an improper entry they ma...
Toxic rental yields $ compensation to tenant
A Zillmere tenant has succeeded in a rent compensation claim on the grounds that the rented home was “partly unfit” for ...