Navigating the burden of responsibility
As a new survey paints a picture of mistrust in the property industry, practitioners are reminded by consumer watchdogs of the need for accuracy and transparency when it comes to trust accounts.
From charging dead customers to overstating trades, a big four bank has been slugged with a record penalty for widespread misconduct.
Mandatory climate reporting has been described by ASIC Chair Joe Longo as ‘the biggest change to corporate reporting in a generation’.
Consumer protection regulator Natasha Mann highlights stance after revelations about investigation into suspended high-profile estate agent Josh Tesolin.
Architect of Queensland’s new seller disclosure laws says the reforms could boost trade for conveyancers.
Sweeping reforms fix a “frightening” lack of seller disclosure obligations under existing state laws, high-profile conveyancer Kiani Mills says.
Expert analysis of the law and tax changes in play from today with those at the coal face giving us the reality behind stamp duty reform, new tenancy laws and the new super tax on balances over $3 million.
Property Council welcomes review of taxes it claims have meant the sunshine state has missed out on 33,000 properties since 2016.
Environmental projects will be analysed and rated in Australia in a move experts say could prevent greenwashing and encourage international investments.
Debate continues over allowing independent conveyancers to be able to work without relying on lawyer oversight.
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