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REIV Ethics Disgrace

OPINIONby Peter Mericka B.A., LL.BReal Estate LawyerQualified Practising Conveyancer VictoriaDirector Lawyers Real Estate Pty Ltd There is little doubt that the real estate industry in Victoria is the most corrupt in Australia. This is largely due to the power and arrogance of the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV). The recent ...

Posted to Australian Real Estate Blog (Weblog) by Peter Mericka on March 14, 2010
REIV Pricing Ploy Relies On Lies

by Peter Mericka B.A., LL.BReal Estate LawyerQualified Practising Conveyancer VictoriaDirector Lawyers Real Estate Pty Ltd We now have the REIV inventing, and forcing its own legislation on real estate consumers. When will journalists, regulators, lawyers and consumers start thinking for themselves instead of simply watching Enzo ...

Posted to Australian Real Estate Blog (Weblog) by Peter Mericka on October 25, 2009
Book Exposes Real World Of Real Estate

by Peter Mericka B.A., LL.BReal Estate LawyerQualified Practising Conveyancer VictoriaDirector Lawyers Real Estate Pty Ltd I was watching ''First Tuesday Book Club'' on ABC TV a few months ago, and I saw the host, Jennifer Byrne hold up a copy of Brendan Gullifer's book SOLD. According to Byrne, ''I thought it was tremendous fun. And ...

Posted to Australian Real Estate Blog (Weblog) by Peter Mericka on October 19, 2009