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When can I put a sold sticker on my sign?
When can I put a sold sticker on my sign?

There are no rules relating to when you can put a sold sticker on a sign except the general rules...

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For SellersFiona HollingworthNovember 21, 2017
New FIRB Rules
New FIRB Rules

New rules came into force on 1 December 2015. Fortunately for residential property there aren’t many changes. The big change...

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For BuyersFiona HollingworthJanuary 5, 2016
Rent to Buy
Rent to Buy

When properties are hard to sell people often consider doing rent to buy. As the name suggests you rent a...

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For Buyers, For SellersFiona HollingworthJuly 14, 2015
Contracts By Email
Contracts By Email

A recent case has highlighted the potential problems when discussing offers by email. In the Supreme Court case of Stellard...

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For Agents, For Buyers, For SellersFiona HollingworthMay 12, 2015
Gas Compliance Certificates
Gas Compliance Certificates

A gas compliance certificate is required when you install a device which uses gas for: ...

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For Sellers, For BuyersFiona HollingworthApril 14, 2015
Body Corporate Disclosure Statements, who should sign them?
Body Corporate Disclosure Statements, who should sign them?

It is not unusual for an agent to negotiate a sale of a property in a body corporate scheme, to...

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For Buyers, For AgentsFiona HollingworthFebruary 10, 2015
Property Occupations Act 2014 - Part Three
Property Occupations Act 2014 - Part Three

The biggest change for agents with the new legislation is the new listing agreements. The old form 20, form 21,...

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For AgentsFiona HollingworthDecember 5, 2014
Property Occupations Act 2014 - Part One
Property Occupations Act 2014 - Part One

This act which replaces the part of the Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act, dealing with Residential Property, comes into...

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For AgentsFiona HollingworthNovember 5, 2014
Swimming Pool Refresher
Swimming Pool Refresher

It is now over 3 years since the swimming pool legislation was updated. I have listed a number of issues…

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For Sellers, For Buyers, For AgentsFiona HollingworthFebruary 11, 2014
Five myths about the Privacy Act
Five myths about the Privacy Act

The Privacy Act applies to everybody. The Privacy Act doesn’t apply to everyone. It may apply...

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Commercial LawFiona HollingworthFebruary 11, 2014
Review of the QLD Property Laws
Review of the QLD Property Laws

The QLD Attorney General on 15 August 2013 announced that they will be proceeding with a review of the Property...

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For Sellers, For Buyers, For AgentsFiona HollingworthSeptember 3, 2013
Fed up with small deposits
Fed up with small deposits

There has been an increasing trend towards smaller and smaller deposits. It is not unusual for deposits to be as...

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For SellersFiona HollingworthFebruary 5, 2013
Building Warranties for Unit Complexes over Three Stories
Building Warranties for Unit Complexes over Three Stories

As you may be aware there is no statutory builders warranty for structural defects for unit complexes over three stories...

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For AgentsFiona HollingworthJanuary 8, 2013
Incorrect Suburbs
Incorrect Suburbs

The office of fair Trading has issued a warning that they are cracking down on agents that advertise a property...

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For Agents, For Buyers, For SellersFiona HollingworthNovember 20, 2012
Gazumping
Gazumping

Gazumping is defined as the situation where a seller, despite having a verbal agreement with one buyer, concludes a contract...

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For Sellers, For Buyers, For AgentsFiona HollingworthJune 12, 2012
Government to remove cap on commissions
Government to remove cap on commissions

The Queensland government announced on 15 June 2011 that they plan to deregulate real estate commissions in Queensland. No date...

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For AgentsFiona HollingworthJune 7, 2011
Changes to the Body Corporate Act
Changes to the Body Corporate Act

The Body Corporate and Community Titles Act changed on 15 April, 2011.

When providing a disclosure statement to a buyer who...

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For Agents, For Buyers, For SellersFiona HollingworthApril 11, 2011
Can I still cold call? The Impact of the Australian Consumer Law...
Can I still cold call? The Impact of the Australian Consumer Law...

The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) is designed to be an Australian-wide consumer protection and fair trading scheme. From 1 January,...

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For AgentsFiona HollingworthJanuary 1, 2011
Changes to Foreign Investment Review Board Approvals
Changes to Foreign Investment Review Board Approvals

On 1 May 2010, the government changed rules relating to temporary foreign citizens.

Previously foreign citizens who...

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For Buyers, For AgentsFiona HollingworthApril 6, 2010
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