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 Footscray agent fined for advertising breach Court actions News alerts 6 January 2025 A Footscray real estate agent who improperly advertised the selling price of a Kew property in 2023 has been fined $7,000 after pleading guilty in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court. Company director convicted for deceiving tradies Court actions News alerts 27 December 2024 The County Court has convicted and fined Christopher Michael, Director of Australian Property Management Solutions, for a scheme that deceived 12 small businesses. act... Christmas rental blitz targets inner west News alerts 10 December 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria’s renting taskforce visited the Footscray area on Saturday, as it continues to check advertised rental properties meet minimum standards. Greenvale estate agent charged over trust fund misuse Court actions News alerts 21 November 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria has filed criminal charges against licensed estate agent, Daniela Vella, 52, of Essendon West, for allegedly misusing client trust account funds from August to October 2020. Tiny home kit director facing court action Court actions News alerts 19 November 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria has charged Spencer William Porter for letting his businesses accept $1.3 million in payments for tiny home kits and fail to supply them in a reasonable time. Rental inspections target Melbourne’s west News alerts 12 November 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria’s Renting Taskforce ran a blitz in the Werribee area on Saturday, as it continues to check advertised rental properties are meeting mandatory minimum standards. Springvale estate agent banned from industry for 10 years Court actions News alerts 8 November 2024 A real estate agent who misused rent and bond money has had his licence to practice cancelled for 10 years. Taskforce issues $450K in fines for rental law breaches News alerts 28 October 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria's Renting Taskforce has issued over 40 fines totalling $450,000 since starting. Cranbourne estate agent facing VCAT over alleged failure to audit trust accounts Court actions News alerts 25 October 2024 A Cranbourne estate agent is facing disciplinary action for failing to have his company’s trust accounts audited for 4 years. Tell us what you think about our financial counselling services News alerts 10 October 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria is asking for your feedback on its financial counselling services. Go to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Page 1 of 9 Next
Footscray agent fined for advertising breach Court actions News alerts 6 January 2025 A Footscray real estate agent who improperly advertised the selling price of a Kew property in 2023 has been fined $7,000 after pleading guilty in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court.
Company director convicted for deceiving tradies Court actions News alerts 27 December 2024 The County Court has convicted and fined Christopher Michael, Director of Australian Property Management Solutions, for a scheme that deceived 12 small businesses. act...
Christmas rental blitz targets inner west News alerts 10 December 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria’s renting taskforce visited the Footscray area on Saturday, as it continues to check advertised rental properties meet minimum standards.
Greenvale estate agent charged over trust fund misuse Court actions News alerts 21 November 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria has filed criminal charges against licensed estate agent, Daniela Vella, 52, of Essendon West, for allegedly misusing client trust account funds from August to October 2020.
Tiny home kit director facing court action Court actions News alerts 19 November 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria has charged Spencer William Porter for letting his businesses accept $1.3 million in payments for tiny home kits and fail to supply them in a reasonable time.
Rental inspections target Melbourne’s west News alerts 12 November 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria’s Renting Taskforce ran a blitz in the Werribee area on Saturday, as it continues to check advertised rental properties are meeting mandatory minimum standards.
Springvale estate agent banned from industry for 10 years Court actions News alerts 8 November 2024 A real estate agent who misused rent and bond money has had his licence to practice cancelled for 10 years.
Taskforce issues $450K in fines for rental law breaches News alerts 28 October 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria's Renting Taskforce has issued over 40 fines totalling $450,000 since starting.
Cranbourne estate agent facing VCAT over alleged failure to audit trust accounts Court actions News alerts 25 October 2024 A Cranbourne estate agent is facing disciplinary action for failing to have his company’s trust accounts audited for 4 years.
Tell us what you think about our financial counselling services News alerts 10 October 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria is asking for your feedback on its financial counselling services.