Consumer Affairs Victoria

A Victorian tradie is facing legal action after allegedly accepting excessive deposits and failing to carry out fencing ...

By Gemma Crotty • 01 Aug 2025

Taskforce cracks down on auction underquoting in Melbourne’s north

Property auctions in Melbourne’s north have been targeted by Victoria’s underquoting taskforce after a recent surge ...

By Gemma Crotty • 23 Jul 2025

Taskforce cracks down on rentals in Melbourne’s south-east

Rental properties in Melbourne’s south-east were recently put under the microscope as a Consumer Affairs taskforce cra...

By Gemma Crotty • 01 Jul 2025

Underquoting crackdown: Victoria sets new rules for agents

Agents across Victoria are now facing tighter oversight, with the government launching new underquoting guidelines to cl...

By Mathew Williams • 06 Nov 2025

Unlicensed Melbourne rooming house operator under fire

A Melbourne rooming house operator is facing charges after allegedly conducting services without a licence, failing to l...

By Gemma Crotty • 10 Jul 2025

Victoria introduces new services to boost rental support

Renters in Victoria continue to receive state support, with Consumer Affairs Victoria launching new rental services to s...

By Mathew Williams • 27 Jan 2026

Victorian agent’s representative under fire for alleged doorknocking sales tactics

A Victorian real estate agent’s representative is under fire after allegedly using pressure sales tactics and lying to...

By Gemma Crotty • 15 Jul 2025

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