Category Archive: Real Estate News & Opinion
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Victoria’s new underquoting laws
How is the real estate industry embracing and implementing Victoria’s new underquoting laws? Effective from the 1st of May, there are new laws introduced by Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV) to… Read more
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Victorian Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) Review
The Victorian Government is currently reviewing the Residential Tenancies Act – the law that governs the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants. Significant changes to the legislation have been… Read more
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Victorian Stamp Duty changes for first homebuyers
The Victorian State Government has from the 1st of July, 2017, abolished Stamp Duty for first homebuyers who buy a property with a value less than $600,000 and is implementing… Read more
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Great morning with colleagues from Brisbane
I spent the morning today with Maddyson and Zoran Solano from Hot Property Buyers Agency and Hot Property Management based in Brisbane. We are both members of REBAA and Zoran… Read more
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2017 Residential Tenancies Act Review
The Victorian Government has been undertaking a review of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997, as a part of its platform for housing related initiatives entitled ‘Fairer Safer Housing’ over the… Read more
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Estate Agents Council appoints Janet Spencer as Member
I am very honoured to have been appointed a Member to the Estate Agents Council (EAC) in Victoria. The Estate Agents Council (EAC) reports to and advises the Minister for… Read more