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Real Estate Regulators - No Fault With Real Estate Agent's Caveat Clause
28 July 11 05:21 PM | Peter Mericka | 7 Comments   

OPINION by Tim O'Dwyer M.A., LL.B Solicitor Consumer Advocate watchdog@argonautlegal.com.au Not only had the buyers purported to “charge” the property with the seller’s agent’s commission liability while consequently consenting to the agent’s lodgement Read More...

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Conveyancing Consumer Alert - Beware of the Sneaky Stamp!
14 July 11 09:04 AM | Peter Mericka | 13 Comments   

OPINION by Peter Mericka B.A., LL.B Real Estate Lawyer Qualified Practising Conveyancer Victoria Director Lawyers Real Estate Pty Ltd Real estate agents have no automatic right to lodge a caveat over a client's property to secure the payment of commission. Read More...

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Unregistered Caveat Gave No Protection
28 September 10 05:49 AM | Peter Mericka | 2 Comments   

OPINION by Tim O'Dwyer M.A., LL.B Solicitor Consumer Advocate watchdog@argonautlegal.com.au In 1987 Igor and Nina Petrov purchased a home near Woollongong in New South Wales, and lived there for 19 years. Because they were in business at that time, and Read More...

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Sugar-Daddy Sought Security for His Largess
03 August 10 06:46 AM | Peter Mericka | 0 Comments   

OPINION by Tim O'Dwyer M.A., LL.B Solicitor Consumer Advocate watchdog@argonautlegal.com.au If a good Samaritan wants to buy you a property, watch out for any equitable strings attached ! After Charles Irvine and Soozie Cooper met through an internet Read More...

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