26 Feb 2019 Property Insurance Recent amendments to the Local Government Act and Owners Corporations Act Victoria attempts to tackle dangerous cladding on residential buildings, as well as unruly and destructive behaviour in short-stay accommodation.
21 Feb 2019 Property Court finds lessee validly exercises option to renew lease by email A recent decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court highlights key issues faced where there is a challenge to the valid exercise of an option for renewal.
10 Dec 2018 Property Sale of Land Act proposed amendments - what you need to know Off-the-plan contracts, non-disclosure offences and terms contracts for residential land in Victoria to be affected.
24 Oct 2018 Property Expansion of electronic property transactions - New Bill before Parliament Proposed changes to the Conveyancing Act pave the way for electronic leasing.
18 Oct 2018 Property The pitfalls arising from variations of deeds Whilst variation of a deed can be achieved, there can be challenges in relation to the validity of the variation.
26 Sep 2018 Property Court of Appeal dismisses appeal of a tenant's case of misleading or deceptive conduct against ... A recent decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal presents a timely reminder of the importance of commercial negotiation and effective lease drafting.
10 Sep 2018 Hotels, Tourism and Hospitality Property Is the party over for Airbnb? Reforms introduced by the NSW Government including new registration and regulatory requirements may reduce the number of listed properties on short-term letting platforms.
30 Aug 2018 Property Impact of unlawful works on property contracts Two recent property contract cases provide valuable lessons for buyers and sellers.
28 Aug 2018 Property Signalled changes to notification requirements for off-the-plan contracts in New South Wales Developers need to be aware of changes to notification requirements for off-the-plan contracts.
2 Jul 2018 Property Strata title renewal and collective sales reforms may change the property landscape in Queensland It has been recognised for some time that there is need for reform of our strata title laws in Queensland to better enable termination of community titles schemes for re-development.