Category Archives: South Australia

When a neigbour can cause issues for your tenancy

What are the risks to your tenancy when a neighbour causes damage to a property that you rent? In this case a real world example is when a property consists of three dwelling, two managed by a real estate agent and the other direct leased by the owner. The tenant's in the landlords direct lease does not receive periodic inspections that the other two dwellings receive from the real estate agent.

Residential Tenancy Dispute Filing Fees – Australia and New Zealand

This article is a guide to what filling fees are required when a tenant needs to file a residential tenancy dispute with a court or tribunal within Australia or New Zealand.

Unfortunately, Residential Tenancies Acts and dispute processes are not harmonised in Australia and can become overwhelming for tenants with legitimate claims. When the process in complex or costly we believe that many legitimate breaches are not filed and this does not improve the real estate industries professional conduct.