28 April 2016 The review of the Code of Conduct for Agents and Sales Representatives under the Real Estate and Business Agents Act 1978 is in its final stages. Consumer Protection would like your...
21 April 2016 As you are aware, the lead-in period for rental properties to meet the minimum security standards under the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 (the RT Act) ended on 1 July 2015. Should you...
20 April 2016 The review of the Licensed Valuers Code of Conduct under the Land Valuers Licensing Act 1978 is in its final stages. Consumer Protection would like your feedback on the revised code. In...
20 April 2016 The review of the Settlement Agents Code of Conduct under the Settlement Agents Act 1981 is in its final stages. Consumer Protection would like your feedback on the revised code. In...
9 April 2016 Compulsory Professional Development (CPD) is a legal requirement for all licensed real estate agents and business brokers as well as all registered real estate sales representatives,...
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9 March 2016 The Commissioner for Consumer Protection is urging all agents to process all tenancy bonds through the BondsOnline system. The Minister for Commerce has approved the move to make online...
3 March 2016 The Real Estate and Business Agents Act 1978 requires all agents who hold a current triennial certificate and have held or received monies in trust during the 2015 year, to cause the...
22 February 2016 The majority of real estate complaints lodged with the department involve residential tenancy or property management matters. Often these matters should not have occurred in the...
11 February 2016 Seaville Holdings Pty Ltd trading as First National Real Estate Karratha has received a reprimand and fine of $5,000 by the State Administrative Tribunal for overcharging clients for...