Category Archives: Real Estate Law

Architect = Architecture

Real estate law and consumer law in general is getting more complex. One of the most common claims we hear from home owners is that their home is architecturally designed. Only houses designed by an architect have the right to this title, and this was recently confirmed by a court ruling.   As inspired and creative [...]

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November 17

November 17 marks the day on which the new Real Estate Agents Act comes into force. The new act is being welcomed by agents as this new piece of legislation will raise the standard across the industry and make it harder for operators who take a cavalier approach to consumers or to agents who flout [...]

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Real Estate Agents Act 2008 – Property Management

The 2008 Real Estate Agents’ Act comes into force on November 17. The act specifically excludes Property Management, so many of the safeguards that you enjoyed in the past will no longer be compulsory. However, in the interests of retaining these protections Lodge City Rentals Ltd will continue with them within our business, which includes [...]

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