We recently commented on statement from the head of the REIQ regarding property managers being stressed. Here is a real-life example of how we are supporting the PM’s we work with. Last week we executed a warrant of possession for the eviction of a...
The NSW Government has introduced new regulations regarding residential tenancies as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. The regulations came into effect on 15 April 2020. Generally, the regulations create a 6 month moratorium period give an impacted tenant: A...
On 25 April 2020, the Regulations under the Covid-19 Emergency Response Act 2020 were introduced. The regulations dictate what is to occur in a tenancy when a COVID-19 event takes place. Essentially, the Regulations are based upon a tenant suffering excessive hardship...
The Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW) introduced a provision which permitted the landlord and the tenant to agree of a ‘break fee’ for a fixed term agreement for a fixed term of not more than 3 years. Section 107(4) provides: “The “break fee” for a fixed term...
The Attorney General has issued the following bulletin in relation to CTTT Orders and daily occupation components of those Orders. The Bulletin says: ‘Consumer Trader and Tenancy Tribunal (CTTT orders issued under section 51 of the Consumer Trader and Tenancy Tribunal...
QCAT have published the fees payable for Minor Civil Disputes including residential tenancy disputes. They are as follows: Amount claimed Application fee Appeal fee Not more than $500 or no amount claimed $20.00 $250.00 More than $500 but no more than $1,000...
