Have you ever wondered the answers to the questions property managers most frequently ask?
20/04/2018
The High Court has ruled NCAT doesn't have jurisdiction where one or more of the parties to the dispute are interstate.
18/04/2018
REINSW has welcomed the proposed reform to address the safety risks posed by combustible cladding.
21/03/2018
REINSW CEO Tim McKibbin has labelled fire safety obligations imposed on real estate agents as dangerous and unfair.
12/03/2018
Are you using copyright-free images for your social media and website? Find out three things you can you do to avoid potential problems.
08/03/2018
REINSW CEO Tim McKibbin is warning members to be careful about inaccurate information about the training reforms.
05/03/2018
Legislative updates to the Planning Act begin on 1 March 2018.
26/02/2018
Interstate parties to a residential tenancies dispute can now have the matter heard and resolved at NCAT.
22/02/2018
75% of real estate agencies failed to comply with NSW Fair Trading legislation in Sydney’s west as part of a targeted audit.
15/02/2018
Home buyers will be better protected with the introduction of the new Strata Building Bond and Inspections Scheme (“the Scheme”).
10/01/2018
New laws to enhance fire safety in high-rise buildings came into force on Monday 18 December.
20/12/2017
REINSW has added its email consent form to the RTA to assist in protecting members.
06/12/2017
Agents could be fined $11,000 for using terms like ‘architect-designed’ in property advertisements when it isn’t.
05/12/2017
Find out about the key changes to the Retail Leases Act brought in on 1 July 2017.
26/10/2017
Licensees have until 30 September 2017 to submit their real estate trust account audits.
19/09/2017
MEDIA RELEASE: This week and in the weeks ahead, it will be interesting to understand how the New South Wales residential market reacts to the stamp duty reforms proposed in the Budget.
23/11/2020
NSW Fair Trading announced on Friday that a compliance team will be inspecting real estate agents and their businesses in the South coast region of NSW from today.
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REINSW President Leanne Pilkington and CEO Tim McKibbin discuss the NSW Budget and the proposed changes to property taxation.
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The NSW Government introduced measures earlier this year to provide relief to commercial and residential Landowners, who have provided rent reductions to Tenants experiencing financial distress as a result of COVID-19.
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Developers should be required to provide a pack of all relevant documents when they apply for registration of the strata plan.
20/11/2020
With the dust settling on yesterday’s announcement that stamp duty would be phased out and replaced with another tax, the Real Estate Institute of NSW has shone a light on some of the unidentified-or unconsidered-impacts of the proposal.
18/11/2020
The Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has welcomed the NSW Government’s acknowledgement that property taxation is in need of reform.
17/11/2020
NSW Fair Trading’s authorised officers are currently making random visits at open inspections and auctions across the State, checking compliance safety plans are both in place and being implemented.
“Summer is is only a fortnight away and after a tumultuous 2020, many people looking to make a move would love to be in their new home by Christmas.
16/11/2020
Entomologists are warning homeowners - including those looking to sell - to keep an eye out for creepy crawlies with La Niña bringing perfect breeding conditions for insects and spiders over the coming months.
Strata managers who are also developers should not be prohibited from managing a strata scheme in which they hold a beneficial interest.
13/11/2020
The REINSW Vacancy Rate Survey results for October 2020 show that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the residential rental market across New South Wales.
12/11/2020
Getting paid is obviously an essential part of doing business, but the reality is that clients can flat out refuse to pay, or dispute a payment.
11/11/2020
The Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) and the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 (NSW) introduced significant changes to the management and regulation of strata schemes in New South Wales.
10/11/2020