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Termination of leases can be a complex minefield from both a practical and legal perspective.

The reform package clarifies whether an owner's corporation can prevent short-term letting of a residential property.

A great many people, including some so-called experts, completely misunderstand the requirements of the Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 with regard to 2 Lot strata schemes. This misunderstanding includes what requirements do not apply to such schemes, the circumstances in which these exemptions apply (and, more importantly, when those exemptions do not apply).

The Court found that none of the arguments could override the fact that ARS had failed to operate its business as agreed.

With respect to subletting, the relevant clause only stated that the landlord could not unreasonably withhold consent.

Valuers need to ensure that detailed reasons are given in a market rent valuation, or the valuation can be set aside.

In a recent Supreme Court decision, it was held that a notice of breach of covenant served on a tenant was invalid because it was signed by the landlord's lawyer rather than the landlord itself.

Forecasted economic growth associated with the Western Sydney Airport is an opportunity for businesses seeking to expand.

Landlords and tenants should be aware of these changes to NSW strata laws, designed to better suit a modern way of life.

The lessor clearly disclosed the water supply issue, and the solution, but the lessee chose not to supply a pump system.

Any contract or lease for property in Queensland should appropriately address this increased liability for land tax.

The Victorian lease duty provisions take effect from 21 November 2008 and have the potential to create a headache for advisors.

Before entering any lease, tenants should be provided with a disclosure statement to inform them about the property.

When a retail tenant enters VA, landlords' rights are restricted & tenant obligations are subject to complex rules under the Corporations Act.

COVID driven regulations have been extended until 28 March 2021 but with some important changes.

The Retail and other Commercial Leases (COVID-19) Regulation in NSW has been extended until 31 December 2020.

There were deficiencies in the Heads of Agreement that indicated that the parties did not intend to be immediately bound.