Latest news Skip listen and sharing tools Listen Filter by category All News alerts Industry updates Legislation updates Media releases Public warnings Enforceable undertakings Court actions Estate agency worker faces improper conduct allegations Court actions News alerts 11 July 2025 An estate agent’s representative is facing disciplinary action this month after allegedly using pressure sales tactics and lying to vulnerable homeowners. Melbourne rooming house operator faces charges News alerts 9 July 2025 Susan Trinh, director of Impactz Pty Ltd, is facing court on charges of operating a rooming house without a licence. Renting taskforce returns to Melbourne's southeast for inspections News alerts 30 June 2025 Rental properties in the Clayton area were the focus of Consumer Affairs' renting taskforce recently to check they're safe, secure and fit for renters to move into. Free support now available for rental disputes in Victoria News alerts 23 June 2025 Victorian renters and rental providers now have a fast and free service to help resolve simple rental disputes. Protecting buyers from dodgy car sales Court actions News alerts 17 June 2025 Consumer Affairs Victoria is pursuing legal action to protect consumers from car sellers who break the law. VCAT cancels licence of Hallam estate agent News alerts 10 June 2025 A real estate agent with a history of mishandling clients’ money has lost his licence to practise for 12 months. Renting taskforce cracks down on rental bidding Court actions News alerts 10 June 2025 Five Victorian real estate agencies will face court next month for advertising rental properties in breach of Victoria’s rental bidding laws. This follows investigations by Consumer Affairs Victoria’s renting taskforce. Shannakian Jewellery Pty Ltd Public warning News alerts Public warnings 22 May 2025 Consumer Affairs Victoria is warning anyone wanting to buy jewellery from Shannakian Jewellery to be careful, after receiving 67 complaints from consumers about the company. Estate agent faces court for trading and trust account breaches Court actions News alerts 19 May 2025 The high-profile director of a Melbourne real estate agency is facing criminal charges for unlicensed trading and trust account breaches, as Consumer Affairs Victoria continues to crack down on agents who break the law. Plumbing Australia (Vic) Pty Ltd - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 8 May 2025 Victorians are being warned about Plumbing Australia (Vic), after Consumer Affairs Victoria received more than 60 complaints since January last year from consumers unhappy with its services. Go to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Page 1 of 41 Next
Estate agency worker faces improper conduct allegations Court actions News alerts 11 July 2025 An estate agent’s representative is facing disciplinary action this month after allegedly using pressure sales tactics and lying to vulnerable homeowners.
Melbourne rooming house operator faces charges News alerts 9 July 2025 Susan Trinh, director of Impactz Pty Ltd, is facing court on charges of operating a rooming house without a licence.
Renting taskforce returns to Melbourne's southeast for inspections News alerts 30 June 2025 Rental properties in the Clayton area were the focus of Consumer Affairs' renting taskforce recently to check they're safe, secure and fit for renters to move into.
Free support now available for rental disputes in Victoria News alerts 23 June 2025 Victorian renters and rental providers now have a fast and free service to help resolve simple rental disputes.
Protecting buyers from dodgy car sales Court actions News alerts 17 June 2025 Consumer Affairs Victoria is pursuing legal action to protect consumers from car sellers who break the law.
VCAT cancels licence of Hallam estate agent News alerts 10 June 2025 A real estate agent with a history of mishandling clients’ money has lost his licence to practise for 12 months.
Renting taskforce cracks down on rental bidding Court actions News alerts 10 June 2025 Five Victorian real estate agencies will face court next month for advertising rental properties in breach of Victoria’s rental bidding laws. This follows investigations by Consumer Affairs Victoria’s renting taskforce.
Shannakian Jewellery Pty Ltd Public warning News alerts Public warnings 22 May 2025 Consumer Affairs Victoria is warning anyone wanting to buy jewellery from Shannakian Jewellery to be careful, after receiving 67 complaints from consumers about the company.
Estate agent faces court for trading and trust account breaches Court actions News alerts 19 May 2025 The high-profile director of a Melbourne real estate agency is facing criminal charges for unlicensed trading and trust account breaches, as Consumer Affairs Victoria continues to crack down on agents who break the law.
Plumbing Australia (Vic) Pty Ltd - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 8 May 2025 Victorians are being warned about Plumbing Australia (Vic), after Consumer Affairs Victoria received more than 60 complaints since January last year from consumers unhappy with its services.