06 September 3998 Views All Rural land and water licences In the past water licences were “attached” to land and accordingly were transferred automatically on sale. The Department of Natural Resources and Continue reading
14 November 8128 Views All Asbestos in commercial buildings – contract implications? The Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) Regulation 1997 is often overlooked when contracts for commercial properties are prepared. If a commercial Continue reading
21 April 6611 Views All Informal contracts to buy land – are they binding? This issue was clarified recently by the Supreme Court of Queensland*. M sent an offer on letterhead dated 8 April 2008 to Acme Real Estate offering t Continue reading
18 July 8131 Views All Agents preparing contracts – new laws from toda The provisions of the Legal Profession Act 2007 that restrict what agents may do in relation to preparation of real estate contracts have been relaxed Continue reading
06 July 2661 Views All Agent acknowledgements – are you obliged to sign? In a recent development, some solicitors are requesting agents to sign an acknowledgement to confirm that PAMDA requirements have been observed in rel Continue reading
22 December 3847 Views All Obtaining consent for fax and email communications A facsimile transmission or e-mail is an "Electronic Communication" as defined in the Electronic Transactions (Queensland) Act 2001 ("ETA"). Continue reading
07 October 5300 Views All Sales to non-citizens – What approvals are needed? The purchase of Australian residential real estate by foreign persons is governed by the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975. The For Continue reading
14 May 3301 Views All Seller liable for agent mis-statements in termination of off-the-plan contract In September 2003 two Chinese buyers signed an off-the-plan contract for an apartment in an inner-city development. When the plan was finally register Continue reading
23 March 6246 Views All When is GST payable on forfeited deposits? The High Court of Australia recently ruled* that GST applies to forfeited deposits if:- The vendor is registered for GST (or required to Continue reading
29 July 2852 Views All Stamp Duty change today mostly for the worse Stamp duty changes that came into force today and trumpeted in the recent Queensland budget as a big gain for home buyers will put most buyers in the Continue reading
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