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  • Real Estate Agent did not act on my best interest

    Hi, I am a landlord and had a problem with my real estate agent as I do not believe that they acted on my best interest. I believe they have been unethical and unprofessional in their conduct. As a result of their action I lost a potential rental income of approx. $1000. I am not sure if I have the legal right to hold them ...
    Posted to Consumer Questions (Forum) by Playstation on June 22, 2010

  • Price offered . .silence . .then house sold to someone else

    is this the norm? we put on an offer on a property last thursday and 3 days later rang to find out what was happening. agent didn't call us back.  called again on monday morning and left another message. after 1pm rang again and was told the property was sold. no negotions, just ignored. disgraceful!  
    Posted to Consumer Questions (Forum) by alfiesmam on March 23, 2010

  • multiple offer disappointment

    Is it legitimate for a real estate agent to agree to draw up a contract for the amount I have offered and agree to drop it around after work and then TAKE ANOTHER GROUP through the house in question, pushing us into a multiple offer situation? I raised my offer by $35000 but still missed out to the other group who had no need for finance.  I feel ...
    Posted to Consumer Questions (Forum) by sooz on February 15, 2010

  • What can we do?

    my girlfreind got a new job a few towns over and we had to move, we found out about a 3 bedroom house after talking to the estate agent on the phone (the only agent that services the area), we drove over 100km and saw the house on 24th of jan, he said it was avail on friday the 29th, we were excited to get a house that quick, and it being the only ...
    Posted to Consumer Questions (Forum) by stretched_steel on February 15, 2010

  • The Ultimate Real Estate Sales Office

    OPINIONby Peter Mericka B.A., LL.BReal Estate LawyerQualified Practising Conveyancer VictoriaDirector Lawyers Real Estate Pty Ltd   The ultimate real estate office model has arrived. It's the ILP - a lean, clean sales machine that combines the roles of lawyer, conveyancer and real estate agent to provide an optimum real estate service on ...
    Posted to Australian Real Estate Blog (Weblog) by Peter Mericka on August 29, 2009

  • REIV Confusion On Estate Agent Role As "Go-Between"

    OPINIONby Peter Mericka B.A., LL.BReal Estate LawyerQualified Practising Conveyancer VictoriaDirector Lawyers Real Estate Pty Ltd   Is it any wonder that the REIV (Real Estate Institute of Victoria) misleads, misguides and misinforms its members when its own CEO Enzo Raimondo fails to understand the role of the real estate agent in a ...
    Posted to Australian Real Estate Blog (Weblog) by Peter Mericka on July 7, 2009
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