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NSW Fair Trading's new online calculator assists individuals to calculate and compare retirement village contract costs.

Article defines a retail tenancy dispute & discusses the application of s68 & whether there are any mediation obligations.

The recent decision in Black v Garnock [2007] HCA 31 demonstrates the important practical issues for purchasers in safeguarding their purchase between the period from exchange of contracts and settlement.

Victoria's new residential tenancy regulations introduce sweeping changes that strengthen tenant protections while raising critical questions about their impact on landlords and the build-to-rent sector. As other Australian states follow suit with similar reforms, the balance between safeguarding renters and maintaining investment confidence in institutional housing becomes increasingly complex.

Properties in retirement villages are often sold under loan licences, so your home might not actually belong to you.

The Federal Government has introduced a Bill to implement changes to the operation of the margin scheme on the sale of real property. The changes take effect from the date of royal assent of the Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 5) Bill 2008 (Bill).

BBB claimed that Aldi engaged in conduct that was misleading or deceptive or unconscionable and breached the TPA.

ATO clarified 2 aspects of its position for SMSF landlords providing rent relief to related party tenants in this pandemic.

This Regulation was enacted as part of a range of legislative measures in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Any benefit to creditors or buyers is far outweighed by the losses suffered by owners' failure to master the legislation.

The Federal Cabinet announced a Code of Conduct for commercial tenancies to be implemented via legislation or regulation.

The Court of Appeal summarised some of the relevant principles for determining when an equitable set-off is available.

When an accident occurs in commercial or residential premises, the owner/occupier and any managing agent could be liable.

The effect of the amendments to the Subcontractors' Charges Act 1974 (Qld) (Act) were recently considered by the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Queensland in the case of Abigroup Contractors Pty Ltd v Multiplex Constructions Pty Ltd & Ors.

The Department of Environment and Resource Management last week announced 23 local government areas to be valued in Queensland, with valuations taking effect on 30 June 2010.