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Holding Redlich
This newsletter links to recent media releases, reports, cases and legislation relating to residential property.
Pointon Partners
Landlords cannot simply ignore tenant requests to investigate potential structural issues or maintenance concerns.
Bartier Perry
Property owners (including vendors and landlords) should ensure that their contracts don't contain unfair terms.
Avant Law
Changes to residential tenancy laws in most states and territories will affect landlord-tenant relationships..
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Discusses recent case where administrators successfully obtained orders modifying the operation of s443B Corporations Act.
Bartier Perry
Tenants do not have to accept unreasonable proposals for noise or works, so it is important to check your lease.
Vincent Young
Young v Chief Executive Officer (Housing) [2023] HCTA 31 was heard in the High Court of Australia earlier this year.
Clifford Gouldson Lawyers
The significant changes introduced by the Property Law Act 2023 will not come into effect for around 6 to 12 months.
Holding Redlich
The primary objective of the new Act is the enhancement of transparency and consumer protection in property transactions.
K&L Gates
The Property Law Act 2023 (the New Act) was passed on 25 October 2023. It will likely receive Royal Assent in the next week and will commence on a date set by proclamation (to be announced soon).
Piper Alderman
The reality is that the unfair contract provisions may apply to leases as a result of legislative changes.
Vincent Young
On 12 May 2020, the First Plaintiff, Synergy, was granted a sublease of part of a commercial warehouse property in Heathcote Road, Moorebank.
Justice Family Lawyers
Property division during divorce demands careful consideration if the shared property is held as 'tenants in common'.
Kalus Kenny Intelex
Did you know that how you own property personally impacts how they are distributed on your death? There are two types of property ownership structures for assets owned personally where there are more than one owner...
Vincent Young
The effectiveness of incentive clawback provisions, whilst common in commercial leasing transactions, continues to be uncertain.
Broadley Rees Hogan Lawyers
A key reform allows for the termination of uneconomic community title schemes to facilitate renewal and redevelopment.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
What landlords & other property owners need to know about drug premises offences. Firstly, what are drug premises?
Cooper Grace Ward
The tenant's failure to progress fitout works, with repeated demands for concessions, was a repudiation of the lease.
K&L Gates
In Part 7 of our build to rent (BTR) Series, we take a look at the current BTR market in Australia and the potential impacts of BTR developments on the residential sector.
McMahon Clarke
Multi-stage rental law reform in Queensland aims to improve safety, security, and certainty for the rental market.
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