by actionproperty | Feb 9, 2024 | Articles
# Pre-Purchase Due Diligence & Buyer Beware # It’s a homebuyer’s worst nightmare … purchasing the dream family home and moving in, only to find out years later it was never really yours. After a six-year legal saga, an Appeal Court...
by actionproperty | Oct 29, 2023 | Articles
COVID HANGOVER – Landlords who refused to negotiate COVID relief with their tenants for rent relief during the emergency response period remain at risk over demands on tenants to pay arrears or for having taken unlawful rent recovery action. Consider this...
by actionproperty | Apr 3, 2023 | Articles
The Property Law Bill 2023 will replace the Property Law Act 1974 (PLA), introducing some of the biggest changes for the Queensland property industry in almost 50 years. It contains a new seller disclosure regime which will require sellers to disclose extensive...
by actionproperty | Jan 9, 2023 | Articles, Property Disputes, Valuation Matters
The Qld Planning and Environment Court has yet again overruled Brisbane City Council refusal to allow the demolition of a supposed ‘character’ house, in this instance for redevelopment into two lots. Judge Catherine Muir said in her judgement .. “As the...
by actionproperty | Jul 1, 2022 | Articles
Business Owner-Occupier Alert. An Appeal Court has again confirmed that even if the owner of a property and the business therein are the same, the business may not be entitled to resumption compensation (relocation, loss of profits, etc) if there is no formal lease...
by actionproperty | Dec 15, 2021 | Articles
An Appeal Court has ruled that Leased premises need not be described with absolute precision to satisfy the test of “sufficient certainty”. The property concerned a three-storey commercial building with very high exposure on the corner of Chapel St and Dandenong Rd in...