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My wife and 3 young kids and I move to Tasmania for work, we could not look at the property before we rented, but we found a great place in Verona Sands, we looked at photos and talked with the agent who stated it was very suitable house.
Well when we arrived the house was a mess, rubbish including broken bottles and engine parts in the back ...
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OPINIONby Tim O'Dwyer M.A., LL.BSolicitorConsumer Advocate watchdog@argonautlegal.com.au
Below is the slightly edited text of an email and attachment I received this week from a very distressed Darwin couple. I have referred them to local solicitors for legal advice, and to a television current affairs programme.
''Dear Mr. Tim ...
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Recently, a real estate agent who manages the property I lease, walked through my front door with 2 prospective buyers. They made their way through the entry, up one flight of stairs and were ascending the 2nd set of stairs when I woke up from an afternoon nap and asked who they were. This was a terrifying experience as I live alone and had ...
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Hi,
I was wondering if anyone came acros this system before? And if you did, do you find this new system of paying reasonable or a rip-off? It sounds to me that my real estate agent had trouble juggling with incoming rent payments and sending off the money to the right people. They had trouble identifying who had paid their rent and hasn't. ...
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Hi Margaret. Not only is there a breach of ethics, but there may also be a breach of the law. Unfortunately, very few consumers take any real action against estate agents. I know that the regulating authorities are constantly overwhelmed with reports and complaints, but these are still represent the fraction that could/should be ...
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