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  • How To Pay Two Commissions In One Sale

    OPINIONby Tim O'Dwyer M.A., LL.BSolicitorConsumer Advocate watchdog@argonautlegal.com.au There is an old joke about Lady Cul de Sac.  She did not want the title, but there was no way out. Julie James (not her real name) did not want to complete the contract she signed to sell her investment property after she received a significantly ...
    Posted to Australian Real Estate Blog (Weblog) by Peter Mericka on September 16, 2008
  • Re: Commission if property sale fails

    Be very careful!  I am in the process of writing a guide to the REIV Exclusive Sale Authority, exposing the nastiness of this document.  You will find that the property does not really have to be sold for the estate agent to become entitled to put his hand out for a commission.  Click on the following link to see what has been ...
    Posted to Consumer Questions (Forum) by Peter Mericka on August 13, 2008
  • One Sale - Two Commissions

    by Tim O'Dwyer M.A., LL.BSolicitorConsumer Advocate watchdog@argonautlegal.com.au   Carly Gillard was staggered, after settling the sale of her Northern New South Wales property, to find herself facing commission claims from two real estate agencies.  Her property had been listed with both agencies, but only one secured the ...
    Posted to Australian Real Estate Blog (Weblog) by Peter Mericka on June 27, 2008
  • Re: reserve price on contract

    Hi Trev, While the Exclusive Sale Authority used by estate agents states that the estate agent is entitlted to a commission on the obtaining of a ''binding offer'' (see the fine print in the Exclusive Sale Authority for the definition of this term), there is good authority to say that if there is no eventual sale the estate agent is NOT ...
    Posted to Consumer Questions (Forum) by Peter Mericka on April 28, 2008
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