by AlexanderDorrington | May 13, 2020 | General property Law, Leasing, Sale and Purchase
New rules for residential tenancies have been introduced as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. These could cause some practical issues, particularly if the owner of a tenanted property is thinking of selling and wants to do so with vacant possession to maximise...
by AlexanderDorrington | Mar 1, 2019 | General property Law, Uncategorised
Following on from my previous blog, the reforms to the Residential Tenancies Act continue. The Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill (No 2) is currently before Parliament and makes three groups of amendments to the RTA which relate to: contamination...
by AlexanderDorrington | Feb 21, 2019 | Blog, General property Law
A raft of reforms to the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 (“RTA”) have been put into place in the past two years. Landlords can be forgiven for being confused as to what exactly is fact and what is fiction. What has come into force and what is still being...
