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 Property manager faces VCAT for client fund mishandling Court actions News alerts 11 September 2025 Daniel Cvetkoski allegedly took nearly $200,000 in client funds for his personal use. Car parts dealer set to face court Court actions News alerts 13 August 2025 The owner of an online car parts business is facing court for allegedly taking payments and then failing to provide the goods. Estate agent facing legal action for unprofessional conduct Court actions News alerts 4 August 2025 We are taking disciplinary action against an estate agent who allegedly failed to meet her auditing responsibilities with client funds, including home deposits and rent. Protecting homeowners from dodgy builders and tradespeople Court actions News alerts 1 August 2025 Austin Bongart is facing legal action for allegedly committing building work-related offences while trading as Aussie’s Concrete and Fencing Solutions. Shannakian Fine Jewellery faces criminal charges Court actions News alerts 29 July 2025 Shannakian Fine Jewellery and an employee are facing criminal charges for allegedly accepting more than $40,000 for high-priced items they failed to deliver to customers within a reasonable time, or at all. Estate agencies guilty of breaking renting laws Court actions News alerts 25 July 2025 Five real estate agencies have pleaded guilty to breaking Victoria’s rental laws, following an investigation by Consumer Affairs Victoria’s renting taskforce. 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. 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. 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. 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. Go to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Page 1 of 32 Next
Property manager faces VCAT for client fund mishandling Court actions News alerts 11 September 2025 Daniel Cvetkoski allegedly took nearly $200,000 in client funds for his personal use.
Car parts dealer set to face court Court actions News alerts 13 August 2025 The owner of an online car parts business is facing court for allegedly taking payments and then failing to provide the goods.
Estate agent facing legal action for unprofessional conduct Court actions News alerts 4 August 2025 We are taking disciplinary action against an estate agent who allegedly failed to meet her auditing responsibilities with client funds, including home deposits and rent.
Protecting homeowners from dodgy builders and tradespeople Court actions News alerts 1 August 2025 Austin Bongart is facing legal action for allegedly committing building work-related offences while trading as Aussie’s Concrete and Fencing Solutions.
Shannakian Fine Jewellery faces criminal charges Court actions News alerts 29 July 2025 Shannakian Fine Jewellery and an employee are facing criminal charges for allegedly accepting more than $40,000 for high-priced items they failed to deliver to customers within a reasonable time, or at all.
Estate agencies guilty of breaking renting laws Court actions News alerts 25 July 2025 Five real estate agencies have pleaded guilty to breaking Victoria’s rental laws, following an investigation by Consumer Affairs Victoria’s renting taskforce.
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.
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.
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.
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.